Laisha Wilkins

Laisha Wilkins Pérez (born 18 May 1976) is a Mexican actress, talk show host and producer.

Biography Born on 18 May 1976, she is the daughter of Federico Wilkins and Susana Pérez. She went to the Centro de Educación Artística (CEA) of Televisa to study acting. Her first television appearances were a number of small roles in the comedy show Otro Rollo with Adal Ramones.

Laisha made her debut in 1997 with the series Mi generacion (My Generation), then eventually went on to appear in a few telenovelas, including Soñadoras, the highly-popular Locura de Amor (Madness of Love), Primer amor... a mil por hora, and Bajo la Misma Piel. Subsequently, she received an opportunity as host in TeleHit video channel. Also, during 2001 and 2002 she participated in several "Mujer, casos de la vida real" chapters.

Apart from acting, Laisha has appeared on several talk shows as a fill-in hostess, most notably on the Miami-based El Gordo y La Flaca. In 2006, she made a performance in the telenovela La fea más bella. In 2007, she made her first foray into film in the movie "Mejor es que Gabriela no se muera".

On 1 January 2008, Laisha started hosting a new show on Televisa's Canal 4, titled Metrópolis. She is set to reprise her role of Lt. Lucia Alvarez in Mujeres Asesinas, but this time she will transform into one of the killers.

That same year Angelli Nesma offered her the role of Constanza in the telenovela Un gancho al corazón. Later, she debuted as co-producer and actress of the 2010 Mexican film Ángel caído, playing the role of Perséfone. Laisha also made a comeback in Corazón Salvaje. In 2011 she returned as an antagonist in La fuerza del destino. In 2013, she participated in special performance in Mentir para vivir. In 2015, she returned as an antagonist in Que te perdone Dios, where Angelli Nesma Medina offered Laisha the role of twin sisters Ximena / Daniela.

Filmography Films Year Title Role Notes 2000 Siganme los buenos Herself Television film 2004 Los grandes de Acapulco Host Television film 2007 Mejor es que Gabriela no se muera La Chica del Tiempo 2010 Ángel caído Persefone 2011 Contratiempo Valeria 2014 The Zwickys Erica

Television Year Title Role Notes 1997 Mi pequeña traviesa Lorena Supporting Role 1997 Mi generación Mariana Supporting Role 1998 Soñadoras Emilia González Co-Protagonist 2000 Locura de amor Rebeca Becerril Main Antagonist 2000-2002 Mujer, casos de la vida real Various roles 6 episodes 2001 Primer amor, a mil por hora Tamara Supporting Role 2003 Bajo la misma piel Paula Beltrán Ortiz Antagonist 2003 Don Francisco Presenta Herself CoHost 2006-2007 La fea más bella Carmina Muñoz Special Appearance 2008 Mujeres asesinas Teniente Álvarez 2008-2009 Un gancho al corazón Constanza Lerdo Main Antagonist 2009 Corazón salvaje Constanza Montes de Oca Supporting Role 2011 La fuerza del destino Maripaz Lomelí Curiel Main Antagonist 2013 Mentir para vivir Inés Valdivia Special Appearance 2015 Que te perdone Dios Ximena / Daniela Antagonist 2016-2017 Tres veces Ana Jennifer Supporting Role 2016-2017 La Candidata Lorena Recurring Role

As producer Year Title Role Notes 2015 Into the Wolf's Den Executive producer Pre-production

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