Martha Higareda landed her first leading film role in Fernando Sariñana’s 2002 box office success, ‘Amar te duele,’ which earned her the Silver Goddess Award and an MTV Movies Favorite Actress Award. This breakthrough propelled her into a prolific career as an actress, producer, and screenwriter in both Mexican and American cinema. She subsequently took on a lead role in the Mexican television series ‘Enamorate’ in 2003 and continued to garner critical acclaim for her film work, receiving a second Silver Goddess Award for ‘Sexo, amor y otras perversiones’ in 2006. That same year, she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the Mexican Academy Awards for her performance in ‘Fuera del Cielo.’ Higareda’s career continued its upward trajectory with her starring role in Columbia Pictures’ 2007 production ‘Niñas Mal,’ where her portrayal of Adela became a significant cultural trend among Mexican teenagers.
Higareda continued to balance her acting and producing roles, playing Marisol in Hulu’s ‘Into the Dark’ in 2019, followed by starring in and producing ‘Tod@s caen’ later that year. Most recently, she starred in and produced the 2023 film ‘Queens on the Run,’ further solidifying her reputation as a multi-hyphenate talent with a proven track record of creating commercially successful and critically recognized projects across diverse platforms.