Maya Mishalska

Maya Mishalska (born Miroslawa Maja Miszalska Harasymowicz on December 8, 1971, in Warsaw, Poland) is a Polish-born Mexican actress, violinist and TV presenter.

Biography She began playing the violin at the age of six. Through ten years of studies at the Music Conservatory, she looked for an opportunity to experiment in theatre. Her passion for acting surged after participating in a play by Federico Garcia Lorca.

A few years later, she arrived in Mexico City to begin acting studies. After enrolling in Televisa's Centro de Estudios Artisticos (CEA), her talent and beauty was noticed by producers. From that moment on, she has been busy appearing in various telenovelas, plays and films.

She speaks five languages: Polish, Spanish, French, English and a little Russian.

Filmography

Theater

Aladino, el musical Pedro y el lobo (Sergei Prokofiev) Un hogar sólido (Elena Garro) La dama del alba (Alejandro Casona) Bodas de Sangre (Federico García Lorca) Blithe Spirit (Noël Coward) Las tres hermanas (Anton Chekhov) El retablo jovial (Alejandro Casona) Honor (Joanna Murray-Smith) Sueño De Una Noche Con Sabines - 2012 (Ignacio Lopez Tarso) Tick, Tack...Boom - 2014 (Sabina Berman)

Awards and nominations

Premios TVyNovelas Year Category Telenovela Result 2005 Best Female Antagonist Mujer de Madera

Sol de Oro National Circle of Journalists for Brilliant Artistic CareerGold Chart Latin American Association of Professional Newspapers, Radio and TV for Best Performance in the Telenovela Pasión2014 Award for Excellence from the National Chamber of Women