--- name: "Lumi Cavazos" canonical: "https://film.one/person/lumi-cavazos" fi1m_id: "lumi-cavazos" imdb_id: "nm0004816" tmdb_id: 74940 wikidata_id: "Q2718435" roles: ["Actor"] born: "21 December 1968" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_as: "actor" average_over: 1 updated: "2026-09-17T22:10:18.198588+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." --- # Lumi Cavazos ## Identity Lumi Cavazos - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/lumi-cavazos - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** lumi-cavazos - **IMDb ID:** nm0004816 - **TMDB ID:** 74940 - **Wikidata ID:** Q2718435 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lumi_Cavazos, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2718435, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004816/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/74940 Actor. Born 21 December 1968 in Monterrey, Nuevo León, México. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 21 December 1968, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México - **Also known as:** Луми Кавасос, Luz María Cavazos, Luz Maria Cavazos - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lumi_Cavazos, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2718435, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004816/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/74940 ## Streaming the US now - **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Bottle Rocket*](https://film.one/film/bottle-rocket.md) (78) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Lumi Cavazos is a Mexican actress. Born in Monterrey, she began acting at the age of 15 and trained at the Centro Universitario de Teatro at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. She made her film debut in *El Secreto de Romelia* (1988). Cavazos gained international recognition for her leading role as Tita in *Like Water for Chocolate* (1992), for which she received Best Actress awards at the Tokyo International Film Festival and the Festival de Gramado. She has appeared in numerous Mexican films and television series, as well as American productions including *Bottle Rocket* (1996), in which she played Inez, and *Sugar Town* (1999). *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *Bottle Rocket* (1996), Fi1m 78, as Inez — [page](https://film.one/film/bottle-rocket.md) ## Complete filmography (41) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Life Is* (2026), as Rebeca - *LaLola* (2024), series, Actor - *Cecilia* (2021), series, Actor - *The Devil's Mark* (2020), as Cecilia - *This Is Not Berlin* (2019), as Susana - *The Promise* (2018), as Marta - *Olimpia* (2018), as Hernán's mother - *Falco* (2018), series, as Silvia - *Por siempre Joan Sebastián* (2016), series, as Celia Figueroa - *Half of the World* (2011), as Juana - *Gritos D Muerte y Libertad* (2010), as Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez - *Once Upon a Time in Durango* (2010), Actor - *Gritos de Muerte y Libertad* (2010), series, as Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez - *Rock Marí* (2010), Actor - *Viva High School Musical: Mexico* (2008), as Mariana's Mother - *The Black Pimpernel* (2007), as Ana Dominguez - *El brassier de Emma* (2007), as Dra. Ortega - *A Good Death Beats a Dull Life* (2006), as Aurora - *Panoram Project* (2006), Actor - *Contra Todo: Against All Odds* (2006), Actor - *7 Days* (2005), as Sra. Garza - *Exposed* (2003), as Laura Silvera - *A Way Out* (2003), Actor - *In the Time of the Butterflies* (2001), as Patria Mirabal - *Never Too Young to Dream* (2001), as Rebeca - *The Magic Hour* (2000), as Sor Fabiola - *Bless the Child* (2000), as Sister Rosa - *Sugar Town* (1999), as Rosio - *Mascara* (1999), as Laura - *Optical Fibre* (1998), as María Ponce - *Last Stand at Saber River* (1997), as Luz - *Sweet Release* (1997), as La Nena - *Bottle Rocket* (1996), as Inez — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/bottle-rocket.md) - *Land of Milk & Honey* (1995), as Rosie - *Manhattan Merengue* (1995), as Rosita - *Viva San Isidro!* (1995), as Antonia - *Bandits* (1995), as Anna - *Tres destinos* (1993), series, as Cristina - *Serpientes y escaleras* (1992), as Rebeca - *Like Water for Chocolate* (1992), as Tita - *Romelia's Secret* (1988), as Blanca ## Gallery - ![Lumi Cavazos](https://film.one/media/person/86688/gallery-1128ff94ffc3.jpg) Lumi Cavazos — Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/19/Lumi_Cavazos_2010.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![12.03.10 Lumi Cavazos posando en el Foto wall de la Alfombra Roja de la Gala de Inauguración, en el marco de actividades del Festival Internacional de Cine de G (2010)](https://film.one/media/person/86688/gallery-780676c666af.jpg) 12.03.10 Lumi Cavazos posando en el Foto wall de la Alfombra Roja de la Gala de Inauguración, en el marco de actividades del Festival Internacional de Cine de G (2010) — Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Lumi_Cavazos.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![12.03.10 Lumi Cavazos ( Izquierda) y Damián Alcazar ( Derecha) posando en el Foto wall de la Alfombra Roja de la Gala de Inauguración, en el marco de actividade (2010)](https://film.one/media/person/86688/gallery-5376f3629d79.jpg) 12.03.10 Lumi Cavazos ( Izquierda) y Damián Alcazar ( Derecha) posando en el Foto wall de la Alfombra Roja de la Gala de Inauguración, en el marco de actividade (2010) — Festival Internacional de Cine en Guadalajara, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Lumi_Cavazos_y_Dami%C3%A1n_Alcazar.jpg/1280px-Lumi_Cavazos_y_Dami%C3%A1n_Alcazar.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Lumi Cavazos](https://film.one/media/person/86688/gallery-a2abf2595a2d.jpg) Lumi Cavazos — Image via TMDB - ![Lumi Cavazos](https://film.one/media/person/86688/gallery-04d403d30150.jpg) Lumi Cavazos — Image via TMDB - ![Lumi Cavazos](https://film.one/media/person/86688/gallery-c6f19f58206e.jpg) Lumi Cavazos — Image via TMDB --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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