---
name: "Blanca Araceli"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/blanca-araceli"
fi1m_id: "blanca-araceli"
imdb_id: "nm3834375"
tmdb_id: 1830409
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "22 September 1964"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 72
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-23T12:18:50.922403+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Blanca Araceli

## Identity

Blanca Araceli

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/blanca-araceli
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** blanca-araceli
- **IMDb ID:** nm3834375
- **TMDB ID:** 1830409
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3834375/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1830409

Actor. Born 22 September 1964.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 22 September 1964
- **Active:** 2017–present
- **Also known as:** Blanca Araceli Soto
- **Average Fi1m score:** 72, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 84 (1), 2020s 66 (2)
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 2 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Comedy 2, Adventure 1, Animation 1, Crime 1, Drama 1, Family 1
- **Screen time:** 3 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $841m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3834375/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1830409

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*R.J. Decker*](https://film.one/tv/r-j-decker.md) (67)
- **Apple TV:** [*Good Fortune*](https://film.one/film/good-fortune.md) (66)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Blanca Araceli is a Mexican-American actress, choreographer, director, producer and dancer. She trained and worked extensively in theatre, with over 120 stage productions including more than 70 leading roles.

She is known for voicing the Emcee in the Pixar film *Coco* (2017) and for television roles including Pilar and a widow in *American Horror Story* (2011 and 2021), Xiomara in *S.W.A.T.* (2017 and 2019), Sofia in *Station 19* (2018), and Jesús's mother in *The Lincoln Lawyer* (2022). Film credits include Rosa in *Good Fortune* (2025) and a volunteer in *Kajillionaire* (2020). She appears as Ines in the series *R.J. Decker* (2026).

Araceli founded the Tierra Blanca Arts Center in 2002 and has received awards including the Golden Eagle Award in 2019 and the Azteca Inka Gold Award in 2023 for her work promoting Mexican and global culture.

*Sources: imdb.com, allocine.fr, pcpa.org.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *R.J. Decker* (2026), Fi1m 67, as Ines — [page](https://film.one/tv/r-j-decker.md)
- *Good Fortune* (2025), Fi1m 66, as Rosa — [page](https://film.one/film/good-fortune.md)
- *Coco* (2017), Fi1m 84, as Emcee (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/coco.md)

## Complete filmography (30)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *R.J. Decker* (2026), series, as Ines — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/tv/r-j-decker.md)
- *Good Fortune* (2025), as Rosa — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/good-fortune.md)
- *Doctor Odyssey* (2024), series, as Viva
- *Matlock* (2024), series, as Isabel
- *Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story* (2024), series, as Grandma Maria
- *Mi niña* (2024), Actor
- *Avivar* (2023), Actor
- *Miss Patti* (2023), as Miss Patti
- *Hermanos Menendez: Mal juzgados?* (2022), series, as Grandma Maria
- *The Lincoln Lawyer* (2022), series, as Jesús's Mother
- *Chivalry* (2022), series, as Lupe
- *With Love* (2021), series, as Facunda
- *Home Economics* (2021), series, as Tia Carmen
- *Kenan* (2021), series, as Woman
- *Mr. Mayor* (2021), series, as Hispanic Woman
- *Kajillionaire* (2020), as Volunteer
- *Joyride* (2020), as Juana
- *Stumptown* (2019), series, as Maid
- *The Conners* (2018), series, as Tia Ruthie
- *Unimundo 45* (2018), as Josefina Grande
- *All American* (2018), series, as Nurse
- *The Neighborhood* (2018), series, as Antonia
- *Station 19* (2018), series, as Sofia
- *For the People* (2018), series, as Confused Latina Woman
- *S.W.A.T.* (2017), series, as Xiomara
- *Coco* (2017), as Emcee (voice) — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/coco.md)
- *Young & Hungry* (2014), series, as Maid
- *Feeding Mr. Baldwin* (2013), as Marta
- *Veep* (2012), series, Actor — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/veep.md)
- *American Horror Story* (2011), series, as Widow, Pilar

## Gallery

- ![Blanca Araceli](https://film.one/media/person/363549/gallery-f9ae903085e0.jpg) Blanca Araceli — Image via TMDB
- ![Blanca Araceli](https://film.one/media/person/363549/gallery-f2693ad3b105.jpg) Blanca Araceli — Image via TMDB
- ![Blanca Araceli](https://film.one/media/person/363549/gallery-4d4155cf5024.jpg) Blanca Araceli — Image via TMDB

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