Paz Bascuñán

Biography

María Paz Bascuñán Aylwin (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpas βaskuˈɲan], 2 June 1975), commonly known as Paz Bascuñán, is a Chilean theatre, film and television actress. Daughter of politician Mariana Aylwin and granddaughter of Chile's former president Patricio Aylwin, and has more than two descents, her Basque descent being recognized in 2002.

== Biography == She studied theatre in Universidad Católica de Chile and made her debut in Cerro Alegre from canal 13 (1999). In 2001, she made an appearance in the telenovela Piel Canela (2001) from canal 13 together with the protagonist Benjamin Vicuña. In 2003, she switched to TVN with the telenovela Puertas Adentro (2004). She took the role of the daughter of a businessman, Javiera Martinez, who falls in love with a normal guy Jonathan Cárdenas (Ricardo Fernández) and she becomes pregnant, Los Pincheira (2004), Los Capo (2005), Cómplices (2006), Corazón de María (2007) and more recently in Viuda Alegre (2008). In theater she became famous with the show Esa relación tan delicada (2002–2005) from the French author Loleh Bellon. Her cinema appearances have been: Pretendiendo (2006) directed by Claudio Dabed, Santos (2007) directed by Nicolás López and Normal con Alas (2007) directed by Coca Gómez.

== Filmography ==

=== Telenovelas === 1999 – Cerro Alegre (Canal 13) - Heidi Astudillo 2001 – Piel Canela (Canal 13) - Marcela Moreno 2003 – Puertas Adentro (TVN) - Javiera Martínez 2004 – Los Pincheira (TVN) - Trinidad Molina 2005 – Los Capo (TVN) - Millarhaü 2006 – Cómplices (TVN) - Francisca Durán 2007 – Corazón de María (TVN) - Yasna Ceballos 2008 – Viuda Alegre (TVN)- Sofia Valdevenito 2009 – Los exitosos Pells (TVN) - Daniela Caminero 2010 – Martín Rivas (TVN) - Mercedes Rivas 2012/2014 – Soltera otra vez (Canal 13) - Cristina Moreno 2016/2017 – Preciosas (Canal 13) - Frida Segovia / Estrella Anís 2020 – S.O.S. MAMIS - Trini 2021 – Demente - Teresa Betancourt

=== Films === 2006 – Pretendiendo - Fernanda 2007 – Santos - Presentadora telediario 2007 – Normal con Alas - Pascuala Cortazar 2010 – Que pena tu vida - Mariana Vargas 2012 – Aftershock - Pregnant woman 2013 – The Green Inferno - Lucia 2016 – Sin Filtro - Pía Vargas 2018 – No estoy loca - Carolina 2019 – Dulce familia - Ale 2020 – Cosas de Hombres - Nati 2022 - S.O.S. Mamis: La película - Trini 2022 Me vuelves Loca - Silvia 2023 - S.O.S. Mamis 2: Mosquita muerta - Trini

=== Series === 2004 – Loco Por Ti (TVN) 2004 – La Vida es una Lotería (TVN) - Mechita 2009 – Una pareja dispareja (TVN) - Cassandra

== References ==

== External links == Paz Bascuñán at IMDb