Description: (Mexican Actress Best Known for Her Debut 2018 Drama Film 'Roma')
Yalitza Aparicio Martinez is a Mexican actress renowned for her role as Cleo in Alfonso Cuarón's 2018 drama Roma. Her performance was highly praised and led to an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, making her the first Indigenous American woman to receive such a nomination. Aparicio was honored as one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in 2019. She also serves as the UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Indigenous Peoples, advocating for their rights and representation.