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Yareli Arizmendi


Yareli was born in Mexico City. A proud Cuban-Mexican-American, she studied high school in Kansas. She got her BA in Political Science from the UCSD and went on to receive her MFA at the same institution. She is best known for her role as Rosaura, the "mean" sister in 'Like Water for Chocolate' and Lila... See full bio »

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2014 Beyond Paradise (filming)
Parisa
 
2013 Road to Juarez
Hortensia
 
2012 Mariachi Gringo
Rosario
 
2011/II America
Maria
 
2010 Naco es chido
Macuca
 
2009 Don't Let Me Drown
Virginia
 
2008 David & Fatima
Aiida Aziz
 
2008 Use As Directed (short)
Miranda
 
2007 Heroes (TV series)
Healer
Chapter Two 'Lizards' (2007) … Healer
 
2007 State of Mind (TV series)
Meena Kalid
 
2006 Scarface: The World Is Yours (Video Game) (voice)
 
2006 Marta's Sex Tape
Artist Friend
 
2006 Fast Food Nation
Gloria
 
2006 Medium (TV series)
Coroner
Death Takes a Policy (2006) … Coroner
 
2006 House M.D. (TV series)
Lady
Clueless (2006) … Lady
 
2004 LAX (TV series)
Amanni
Abduction (2004) … Amanni
 
2004 A Day Without a Mexican
Lila Rodriguez
 
2004 Century City (TV series)
 
2004 Threat Matrix (TV series)
Ephia Rasekh
Extremist Makeover (2004) … Ephia Rasekh
 
2003 7th Heaven (TV series)
Nadia Dupree
Getting to Know You (2003) … Nadia Dupree
 
2003 The Agency (TV series)
Maria Estone
Mi Cena con Andrei (2003) … Maria Estone
 
2003 Six Feet Under (TV series)
Carmen
Tears, Bones & Desire (2003) … Carmen
 
2003 Girl in 3D
Frida
 
2002 24 (TV series)
Karima Naiyeer
Day 2: 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. (2002) … Karima Naiyeer
 
2002 El grito
Estela
 
2000 Missing Pieces (TV movie)
Rosa
 
2000 Shadow Hours
Dr. Marshall
 
1999 Bellyfruit
Mrs. Vasquez
 
1999 Carlo's Wake
Lupe
 
1999 Learning to Swim (short)
Dolores
 
1999 Hash Brown's
Rita
 
1998 Dry Spell (short)
Mary
 
1998 A Day Without a Mexican (short)
Politician's Wife
 
1997 Nothing Sacred (TV series)
Celia
Hodie Christus Natus Est (1997) … Celia
 
1997 The Wayans Bros. (TV series)
Detective Fine
Can I Get a Witness? (1997) … Detective Fine
 
1997 Murder One (TV series)
Mrs. Rosetzki
Chapter Sixteen, Year Two (1997) … Mrs. Rosetzki
 
1997 Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer (TV mini-series)
 
1997 Gunfighter's Moon
Rosa
 
1997 Women: Stories of Passion (TV series)
 
1996 Love Always
Psychic
 
1996 NYPD Blue (TV series)
Elise Garza
Thick Stu (1996) … Elise Garza
 
1996 The Tick (TV series)
Kitty
That Mustache Feeling (1996) … Kitty (voice)
 
1996 Chicago Hope (TV series)
Mrs. Hernandez
Sexual Perversity in Chicago Hope (1996) … Mrs. Hernandez
 
1996 Up Close & Personal
Inez Cifuentes, Fashion Consultant
 
1994 Silk Stalkings (TV series)
Theresa Vargas
Maid Service (1994) … Theresa Vargas
 
1994 Beverly Hills Cop III
Scared Kids' Mom
 
1994 The Cisco Kid (TV movie)
Rosa Rivera
 
1992 Like Water for Chocolate
Rosaura
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
2006 Fast Food Nation (dialect coach)
 
1995 A Walk in the Clouds (ADR dialect consultant)
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
1998 A Day Without a Mexican (short) (writer)
 
Show ShowSelf (9 titles)
2009 Secrets of Life (documentary)
Herself
 
2009/III Plan B (documentary)
Macuca
 
2007 The Manufacturing of 'Fast Food Nation' (video documentary)
Herself
 
2004 Aquí y ahora (TV series documentary)
Herself
Episode dated 13 May 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 Primer impacto: edición nocturna (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 5 May 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2003-2004 ¡Despierta América! (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 4 May 2004 (2004) … Herself
Episode dated 10 November 2003 (2003) … Herself
 
2001 Stealing Home: The Case of Contemporary Cuban Baseball (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2001 Great Day in Havana (documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2001 Habana Libre (documentary)
 

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YARELI ARIZMENDI - You know you've seen her -- From Like Water for Chocolate to NYPD Blue, Medium, and Heroes, from A Day Without a Mexican to Six Feet Under, House, America, Fast Food Nation, and Don't Let Me Drown. Century City: Season 1: Episode 7 -- Marty and Hannah fight for a father's right to give his son a mind altering antibiotic in order to rid the child of abusive and disturbing memories of his mother. Meanwhile, Lukas finds himself defending a married couple that took advantage of their time Like Water for Chocolate -- Trailer for Like Water for Chocolate
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