Sofia Lama, a gifted and accomplished actress, hails from Puebla, Mexico, a state celebrated for its profound cultural heritage and time-honored traditions, where the arts have long played a vital role in the community's rich tapestry. It was at the tender age of 11 that Sofia embarked upon her remarkable acting career, her nascent talent and dedication swiftly earning her a coveted spot as the star of several highly acclaimed and popular television shows specifically designed for a younger audience, broadcast on the esteemed Disney Channel Mexico, a platform renowned for its commitment to nurturing and showcasing the creative endeavors of young and aspiring artists.
As Sofia navigated the transformative journey of adolescence, her ardor for the performing arts underwent a profound intensification, culminating in her starring role as "Frenchie" in the iconic musical "Grease" at the tender age of 18.
Undeterred by her initial success, Sofia continued to refine her craft through a series of acting classes tutored by the illustrious Adriana Barraza, a veteran actress who had garnered an Academy Award nomination for her outstanding performance.
In addition to her studies with Barraza, Sofia also had the privilege of learning from the esteemed Maestro Juan Carlos Corazza, a renowned expert in his field from Spain, who imparted his vast knowledge and expertise to the young thespian.
Sofia's extensive and illustrious career in Mexican television has ultimately culminated in her being selected for the U.S. Hispanic Market, where she has since evolved into one of the most recognizable and iconic faces in both Latin America and the United States.
With an impressive array of 14 series regular credits to her name, her numerous series with NBC Universal/Telemundo have been broadcast in a staggering number of over 100 countries worldwide and have also been made available for streaming on the popular platform, Netflix.
Sofia's professional trajectory took a significant turn in 2017, as she secured a leading role in the captivating Fox International series "Guerra De Idolos", a thought-provoking drama that delves into the intricacies of the Latin music industry in the United States.
That same year, she made a notable guest appearance alongside the renowned actor Keifer Sutherland on ABC's popular series "Designated Survivor", bringing to life the multifaceted character of Gloria Menez, a grieving widow whose life was forever changed when her husband, a innocent victim, was tragically killed by an American bullet while driving across the border.
Sofia made a notable appearance on NBC's "Chicago P.D." in 2018, taking on the complex and intriguing role of Detective Marcella Gomez from El Salvador, a renowned expert brought in to lend her expertise on a particularly vexing case. As Marcella navigates the intricate investigation, her enigmatic nature and cryptic past threaten to upend the entire operation.
Sofia Lama, a talented actress, has recently secured a recurring role on the highly acclaimed and long-running CBS series "NCIS: LA", leaving fans eagerly awaiting the reveal of her character's storyline.
