About María Mercedes Coroy
Born 1994. María Mercedes Coroy is a Guatemalan actor.
María Mercedes Coroy (born September 3, 1994 ) is a Guatemalan actress of Kaqchikel Maya descent. Since she was little, she liked to participate in local plays and folk dances, but she was only able to attend school to the fifth grade because she had to help her mother sell fruits and vegetables in the municipality of Palín's market. But, at 17 years old, she resumed her education thanks to Guatemala's National Literacy Program (CONALFA).
She speaks Kaqchikel Mayan as well as Spanish and some Poqomam Mayan.
In 2022, she joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe by appearing in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever where she played Namor's mother.
Movies Winner - Best Feature Actress at the Caracas Ibero-American Film Festival
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Who is María Mercedes Coroy?
Guatemalan actress
When was María Mercedes Coroy born?
María Mercedes Coroy was born on 3 September 1994 in Tapachula Municipality.
What is María Mercedes Coroy's occupation?
María Mercedes Coroy is an actor.
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María Mercedes Coroy is Guatemalan.
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