Aislinn Derbez makes US film debut in A La Mala
If you’re a fan of el cine Latino (Latin films), then by now you’re probably familiar with Aislinn Derbez. Otherwise, we’ve got you covered –and along…
Aislinn Derbez as Mala Medina and Mauricio Ochmann as Santiago Cabral in A LA MALA. (Photo: Alejandro Pérez Arellano Pérez Gavilán (c) / Pantelion Films)
If you’re a fan of el cine Latino (Latin films), then by now you’re probably familiar with Aislinn Derbez. Otherwise, we’ve got you covered –and along the way, we’ll spill the deets on her newest film.
Aislinn is no new face in the entertainment industry, as the 27-year-old starlet is daughter of actors Eugenio Derbez and Gabriela Michel.
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But despite of her famous parents, Derbez has made a name for herself in television and film. She’s also a pro at modeling, having started at age 15 and appearing in several magazine covers throughout her trajectory.
Movie poster for “A La Mala” (Photo courtesy/Pantelion Films)
She’s also appeared in popular TV shows such as “Mujeres Asesinas,” “Los Heroes del Norte,” “Gossip Girl” and her father’s “La Familia P. Luche.”
In film, she’s nabbed roles in “El Cielo en tu Mirada,” “El Atentado” and “Tierra de Sangre” to name a few. This is in addition to her acting in theater and web series.
Her newest venture, however, serves as her first big break role as a lead in a film opening in the U.S.
“A La Mala” hits the US
The actress and model will star in Pantelion Films “A La Mala” to debut simultaneously in the U.S. and Mexico on Friday, Feb. 27th.
The romantic comedy, directed by Pitipol Ybarra, tells the quirky story of Maria Laura Medina a.k.a “Mala Medina” (Derbez).
When aspiring actress Maria Lauras best friend begs her to flirt with her boyfriend to test his fidelity, Maria finds a lucrative new career.
After being hired by women across the city, Maria is given a gig that should be business as usual until she ends up falling head over heels for her latest mark.
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Aislinn is joined in her break role with her real-life boyfriend and actor Mauricio Ochmann with whom she’s been dating since 2014 and who portrays Santiago Cabral in “A La Mala.”
Her beloved father also makes a special appearance.
