Assira Abbate

Assira Abbate

Known for: Actor

Actress with a solid foundation in film, theater, and television.She has performed in numerous stage productions, including standout roles in Shakespeare's Richard III, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet, as well as A Doll's House, Part 2, all directed by Mauricio García Lozano. Other notable productions include Los ojos by Pablo Messiez, directed by Cristian Magaloni, El amor de las luciérnagas by Alejandro Ricaño, The Wind in a Violin (El viento en un violín) by Claudio Tolcachir, and There's a Wolf That Eats the Sun Every Winter (Hay un lobo que se come el sol todos los inviernos) by Gibrán Portela, both also directed by Magaloni. She played Ophelia in Hamlet by Shakespeare, directed by Angélica Rogel.She has been nominated twice for Best Actress at the Metropolitan Theater Awards (Premios METRO) and three times at the ACPT Awards, where she won Best Actress for her performance as Ophelia in Hamlet.In 2024, she appeared in The Seagull (La Gaviota) by Chekhov, directed by Cristian Magaloni; in two versions of A Midsummer Night's Dream-as Puck, directed by Juan José Tagle, and as Titania, in a production directed by Juliana Faesler at Sala Nezahualcóyotl with the OFUNAM orchestra. At the end of 2024, she performed in Yerma, directed by Jean-Guy Lecat, and Little Certainties (Pequeñas certezas), once again under the direction of Mauricio García Lozano. She is currently performing in the children's play Toto y Pez at Teatro Helénico.On television, she appeared in Imperio de Mentiras, produced by Giselle González; in the Amazon series The Collapse (El Colapso), directed by Julián de Tavira; Bad Girl (Travesuras de la niña mala) for VIX; and The Envoys (Los Enviados), seasons one and two-where she plays her first leading role. The series was directed by Juan José Campanella, Martino Zaidelis, Camillo Antonilli, Hiro Kamata, and Inma Torrente.She speaks fluent English and Italian (100%).