Mexican actress
Born: December 11, 1985
Karla Souza is a Mexican-American actress widely recognized for her versatile performances in film and television. She was born on December 11, 1985, in Mexico City, Mexico, and grew up in a multicultural environment, spending time in the United States and France. Souza pursued acting at the prestigious Centro de Educación Artística in Mexico and later honed her craft at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA).
Souza gained prominence in the Mexican entertainment industry with standout roles in films like Nosotros los Nobles (2013), a box office hit, and Instructions Not Included (2013), which became an international success. Her transition to Hollywood came with her role as Laurel Castillo in the critically acclaimed ABC drama How to Get Away with Murder (2014–2020), showcasing her ability to balance emotional depth and intensity.
Beyond acting, Souza is a vocal advocate for women’s rights and social justice issues. She has shared personal stories about resilience and overcoming challenges, inspiring many fans. In addition to her artistic achievements, Souza is a proud mother and continues to balance her family life with a flourishing career. Her talent, charisma, and advocacy work have cemented her as a significant figure in contemporary entertainment.
Karla Souza’s 5 most popular quotes
- The patriarchal society has made women believe, first of all, you’re only valid and valuable when you’re young.
- I’ve been transformed by stories, and I think that storytelling is definitely sacred. I take it very seriously because my life has been changed, whether it was a movie, a play, a piece of writing, poetry, a painting.
- Until they hired a Latina to write for Laurel [in How to Get Away with Murder], I was scared that she was going to fall into stereotypes.
- Mexican food is one of the best culinary experiences that people can have.
- I guess that storytelling would be for me to keep making art that touches people in a way that nothing else can.
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