Aris Mejias

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Place of Birth Puerto Rico

Also Known As Aris Mejías, Aris Mejias Agosto

Aris Mejias

Biography

Formally trained in theatre and with 18 years of experience in front of the the camera, the award winning actress began her career in local film, theatre and television productions. Notably in feature films such as “Cayo" (2006) by Vicente Juarbe, “Che” (2008) by Steven Soderbergh, and particularly in “The Vessel” (2016) by Julio Quintana with an executive production of Terrence Malick and co-starring with Martin Sheen which showcased her bilingual abilities by shooting simultaneously all scenes in Spanish and English. She recently co-starred along Pedro Capo in “Sol de Medianoche” by Douglas Sánchez (HBO). Is the omnipresent narrating voice of Tribeca Film Festival three times winner "Una Noche” (2012) by Lucy Mulloy, the lead role in Cannes Short Film Corner selection “Endless Cycle” (2015) by Fernando Rodríguez which she garnered the “Best Actress” award at the 2016 International Oporto Film Festival. Likewise she was the lead role in the the Long Format Latin Grammy winner “Loco de amor: La historia” (2015) by Kacho López. She runs and operates her clothing line Skin Onion.

Known For

Actor

Age of Silence

as Madre de Cielo

2024
Bella

as Marena

2024
2024
2022
The Commando

as Lisa

2021
Art of Love

as Glenda

2021
La última gira

as Sofía

2020
Ana

as Leonor

2017
The Alternative

as Valentina Moreno

2017
2016
The Vessel

as Soraya

2015
Ciclo sin fin

as Jimena

2014
Lola

as Edna

2012
One Night

as Lila (Narrator's voice)

2011
Gabi

as Patricia Padilla

2011
El aquelarre

as Alicia

2011
The Caller

as Young Woman

2009
2008
Che: Part One

as Carmen

2006
Thieves and Liars

as Patricia

2005
Cayo

as Aidita

2004
Barrios

as Vanessa

Costume & Make-Up

2006
El clown

as Costume Design

Producer

2009