Martha Higareda is a Mexican actress who has also shown her performances in American movies and dramas. It includes 2018’s ‘Altered Carbon’, ‘Queen of the South’ and 2019’s ‘Into the Dark’. She shared the screen with veteran actors including Keanu Reeves and Tamara Taylor .
She is also a producer who has produced several movies under her production house. The actress married actor Cory Brusseau who gained recognition for his work on ‘Imprints’ and ‘3 Idiotas’. Scroll down to learn more about the actress.
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Personal Life
The Mexican actress was born on August 24, 1983 in Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico as Martha Elba Higareda Cervantes. She was born to parents Jose Luis Higareda who is an artist and therapist. Her mother, Martha Cervantes, an actress from where she got her acting genes and also her mother’s name. She grew up with her siblings: Miriam Higareda, José Luis Higareda and Luis Daniel. His sister Miriam is also an actress.
The actress started her acting career at an early age. she also learned different dance styles like jazz, flamenco, tap and folklore besides acting. At the age of 14, she left her hometown and emigrated to Mexico City to pursue her acting career. She debuted with plays like ‘Little Women’ and ‘Don Juan’. At the age of fifteen, she entered college several years early and studied communications at El Technologico de Monterrey. During this time, she also enrolled in acting classes, morning college, and weekend theater.
Biography
| Full Name: | Martha Elba Guadalupe Higareda Cervantes |
| Stage Name: | Martha Higareda |
| Born: | 24 August 1983 (age 39 years old) |
| Place of Birth: | Villahermosa, Mexico |
| Nationality: | Mexican |
| Height: | 1.6 m |
| Parents: | Jose Luis Higareda, Martha Cervantes |
| Siblings: | Miriam Higareda, Luis Daniel Higareda, Jose Luis Higareda |
| Husband • Spouse: | Cory Brusseau (m. 2016–2019) |
| Boyfriend • Partner: | N/A |
| Children: | N/A |
| Occupation: | Actress • TV Personality |
| Net Worth: | US$3 million |
| Family | |
| Father Name | Jose Luis Higareda |
| Mother Name | Martha Cervantes |
| Brother | Not Known |
| Sister | Miriam Higareda |
| Famous Relatives | Not Known |
Career
She made her first television debut with Disney Channel’s ‘Zapping Zone’ as a host. After that, she was able to succeed in the role of Cecilia Huerta in the Mexican erotic drama ‘Y Tu Mama Tambien. But since she was underage and due to the total nudity in the film, she was removed from the role. Subsequently, she changed her communications major to performing arts. After working hard, in 2002 she landed her first leading role in the movie ‘Amarte Duele’ alongside Luis Fernando Peña and Alfonso Herrera. After the success of the film, her admirer nicknamed her ‘The Mexican Bride’. In addition, she received the Silver Goddess Award and MTV’s Favorite Movie Actress for her role in the film.
In addition, she won another Silver Goddess Award for her role in the film ‘Sexo, amor y otros perversiones’ in 2006. In the same year, she was also nominated for best supporting actress at the Mexican Academy Awards for the film ‘Out from the sky’. . In 2007, she first worked in the American film ‘Borderland’ alongside Brian Presley and Beto Cuevas. Then, in 2008, she moved to Hollywood and auditioned for movies. The same year she received a role in David Ayer’s film ‘Street Kings’, she shared the screen with Keanu Reeves, Hugh Laurie and Forest Whitaker. After that, she has appeared in various projects including ‘Smokin Aces 2: Assassins’ Ball’, ‘Carlos’ and ‘Hello Herman’ among others.
Dating & Boyfriend
Martha Higareda is a married woman. She tied the wedding knot with her long time boyfriend turned husband, Cory Brusseau. Moreover, the duo is in a relationship since 2011. Their dating life began to flourish after they first met each other on the set of Cases Quien Pueda in Los Angeles.
After spending five years of relationship, the couple decided to turn their boyfriend and girlfriend relationship into a marital bond in a private ceremony. Besides, the duo exchanged their marriage vows in May 2016 in Hawaii where only close friends and family members were invited. On the red carpet of the film, No Manches Frida, Martha announced her marriage with Cory.
Higareda and her husband, Cory appeared smiling together in a video, Who does the dog stay with? So far, the couple has not faced any sort of controversies. Besides, Martha and Cory have not welcomed any children as of 2020.
Exploring her personal life, we came to know that in the year 2007, Higareda was rumored to be dating the Matrix superstar, Keanu Reeves, 55. However, the former rumored couple didn’t confirm anything about their relationship.
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Net Worth
The popular Mexican actress, Martha Higareda has a handsome sum of money which is estimated to be $3 Million (Net Worth). All of Martha’s fortunes are from her professional career as an actress. Also, she make earnings from different endorsement deals and sponsorships.
Physical Appearence
The Mexican actress has a slim body with a decent height of 5 feet 3 inches or 1.60 meters. Her pretty body weighs 53 kg. Other than that, no information is available about his body statics.
| Height (Tall) | 5 feet 3 inches 160 Centimeters 1.60 Meters |
| Weight | 52 kg |
| Bra Size | 32B |
| Waist Size | 22 inches |
| Hip Size | 32 inches |
| Body Measurement | 32-22-32 inches |
| Body Shape | Hourglass |
| Dress Size | 4 US |
| Shoe Size | 6 US |
| Tattoo Details | None. |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| Eye Color | Blue |
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Favorite
| Favorite Food | Pizza, Pasta |
| Favorite Actor | Tom Hanks, Tom Cruise |
| Favorite Actress | Charlize Theron, Scarlett Johansson |
| Favorite Movie | Avengers: Infinity War (2018) |
| Favorite Drink | Fresh Orange Juice |
| Favorite Animal/Pet | Dog |
| Favorite Website | |
| Favorite Color | Green, Gray & Black |
| Holiday Destination | Paris, Thailand |
FAQ
Who is Martha Higareda?
Martha Higareda is a Mexican actress who has also shown her performances in American movies and dramas. It includes 2018’s ‘Altered Carbon’, ‘Queen of the South’ and 2019’s ‘Into the Dark’. She shared the screen with veteran actors including Keanu Reeves and Tamara Taylor .
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