Aris Mejias
Formally trained in theatre and with 18 years of experience in front of the the camera, the award winning actress began her career in local film, theatre and television productions. Notably in feature films such as “Cayo" (2006) by Vicente Juarbe, “Che” (2008) by Steven Soderbergh, and particularly in “The Vessel” (2016) by Julio Quintana with an executive production of Terrence Malick and co-starring with Martin Sheen which showcased her bilingual abilities by shooting simultaneously all scenes in Spanish and English. She recently co-starred along Pedro Capo in “Sol de Medianoche” by Douglas Sánchez (HBO). Is the omnipresent narrating voice of Tribeca Film Festival three times winner "Una Noche” (2012) by Lucy Mulloy, the lead role in Cannes Short Film Corner selection “Endless Cycle” (2015) by Fernando Rodríguez which she garnered the “Best Actress” award at the 2016 International Oporto Film Festival. Likewise she was the lead role in the the Long Format Latin Grammy winner “Loco de amor: La historia” (2015) by Kacho López. She runs and operates her clothing line Skin Onion.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Bella as Marena
- 2024 · Asterion: or, (if you mess with the bull...) as Clara
- 2024 · Siesta as
- 2022 · The Commando as Lisa
- 2021 · Art of Love as Glenda
- 2021 · La última gira as Sofía
- 2020 · Ana as Leonor
- 2017 · The Alternative as Valentina Moreno
- 2017 · Sol de medianoche as Nadja
- 2016 · Verónica as
- 2016 · The Vessel as Soraya
- 2015 · Ciclo sin fin as Jimena
- 2014 · Teorías de la cigüeña as Mom
- 2014 · Lola as Edna
- 2014 · Spic(k) as
- 2012 · One Night as Lila (Narrator's voice)
- 2011 · Gabi as Patricia Padilla
- 2011 · Barricada as
- 2011 · El aquelarre as Alicia
- 2011 · The Caller as Young Woman
- 2009 · Los unos y los otros as Prisoner
- 2008 · Che: Part One as Carmen
- 2006 · Thieves and Liars as Patricia
- 2005 · Cayo as Aidita
- 2004 · Barrios as Vanessa
- Future · Age of Silence as Madre de Cielo
- Future · El brindis del bohemio as Guard