Lucía Castell

Born in Mexico City on July 28th 1963. Her real name is Maria de la Luz Castellanos Guzmán. Daughter of Eduardo Castellanos Díaz del Castillo, famous painter and muralist (past away December 26, 1999, author of " El Mundo de Prendes"), and Maria de Jesús Guzmán Vásquez a Chemistry Pharmaco Biologist and house wife. She has two elder brothers, Luis Eduardo (Computer Engineer) and Francisco (Lawyer). Her father worked at the Mexican Embassy as Cultural Attaché and later as Counselor Minister, so she left México to live in Ecuador at the age 10, then moved to Belgium, Italy and Australia. Lucia speaks English, Italian and her mother language, Spanish. Finally returned to Mexico City at age 22. She always wanted to become an actress, so when Lucia came back to her country, she took drama classes in the prestigious Mexican Academy I.N.B.A. "Bellas Artes Academy", and many other institutes as "Teatro Manolo Fabregas", "N.E.T" (Núcleo de Estudios Teatrales) and "P.A.R.T" (Periodismo y Arte en Radio y Televisión) where she took journalism, acting as well as singing classes. Lucia change her name to "Lucia Castell" when she was chosen to do some modeling scenes in the soap opera called "Seducción", did not take long when she was called to do so some acting too. Since then, she began acting in several soap operas and was hired in Televisa network. Some names of those soap operas were: Carrusel, Lo Blanco y Lo Negro, Seducción, Encadenados, El vuelo del Aguila, La Sonrisa del Diablo, El Peñon del Amaranto, La Telaraña, Un Rostro en mi Pasado and many others. Lucia also took part on several staging like "Y Quisieron Ser Toreros" on the main female role. She married on November 5th 1994, after 3 years of dating, to Oscar Dominguez Mateos, a Mexican airplane pilot. After she had her first son Oscar (named after her husband), she decided to retire so she can take care full time over her child. Two years later, her daughter (Andrea) born. Now she lives in Queretaro, Mexico. Her twitter account is @luciacasqro.