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name: "Patricia Velásquez"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/patricia-velasquez"
fi1m_id: "patricia-velasquez"
imdb_id: "nm0892383"
tmdb_id: 18920
wikidata_id: "Q240901"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "31 January 1971"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 78
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-05T02:12:45.480802+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."
---

# Patricia Velásquez

## Identity

Patricia Velásquez

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/patricia-velasquez
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** patricia-velasquez
- **IMDb ID:** nm0892383
- **TMDB ID:** 18920
- **Wikidata ID:** Q240901
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia_Vel%C3%A1squez, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q240901, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0892383/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18920

Actor. Born 31 January 1971 in Maracaibo, Venezuela.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 31 January 1971, Maracaibo, Venezuela
- **Active:** 1999–2004
- **Also known as:** Patricia Carola Velásquez Semprún
- **Frequently works with:** [Arnold Vosloo](https://film.one/person/arnold-vosloo.md), [Brendan Fraser](https://film.one/person/brendan-fraser.md), [James Jacks](https://film.one/person/james-jacks.md), [John Hannah](https://film.one/person/john-hannah.md), [Rachel Weisz](https://film.one/person/rachel-weisz.md), [Sean Daniel](https://film.one/person/sean-daniel.md), [Stephen Sommers](https://film.one/person/stephen-sommers.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 78, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 71 (1), 2000s 82 (2)
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Action 1, Adventure 1, Comedy 1, Drama 1, Fantasy 1
- **Screen time:** 2 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $416m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricia_Vel%C3%A1squez, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q240901, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0892383/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18920

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*The Mummy*](https://film.one/film/the-mummy.md) (71)

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

## Biography

Patricia Velásquez is a Venezuelan actress and model. Born Patricia Carola Velásquez Semprún on 31 January 1971 in Maracaibo, she began her career as a model in the late 1980s, walking for designers including Chanel and appearing in campaigns for brands such as Victoria's Secret.

She is best known for portraying Anck-Su-Namun in *The Mummy* (1999) and its sequel *The Mummy Returns* (2001). Her other film credits include *Mindhunters* (2004), *The Curse of La Llorona* (2019) and *Malignant* (2021). Television appearances include roles in *Arrested Development* (2003), *CSI: Miami* (2002), *The L Word* (2004) and *Ugly Betty* (2006).

In 2002 Velásquez founded the Wayuu Taya Foundation to support indigenous communities in Venezuela and Colombia. She was appointed a UNESCO Artist for Peace in 2003.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Rescue Me* (2004), Fi1m 77, as Nez — [page](https://film.one/tv/rescue-me.md)
- *Arrested Development* (2003), Fi1m 87, as Marta — [page](https://film.one/tv/arrested-development.md)
- *The Mummy* (1999), Fi1m 71, as Anck-Su-Namun — [page](https://film.one/film/the-mummy.md)

## Complete filmography (37)

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

- *No Address* (2025), as Gabrielle
- *Maya* (2023), as Camila
- *Satanic Hispanics* (2022), as Maribel
- *Free Dead or Alive* (2022), as Soledad · Co-Executive Producer
- *Brut Force* (2022), as Mariela Vicuña
- *List of a Lifetime* (2021), as Meg
- *Malignant* (2021), as Nurse Velasquez
- *The Curse of La Llorona* (2019), as Patricia Alvarez
- *Little Heroes* (2017), as Pilar
- *El Paletero* (2016), as Gorgojo
- *Guys Reading Poems* (2016), as Mother
- *Liz in September* (2014), as Liz
- *Eternal Ashes* (2011), as Ana
- *Almighty Thor* (2011), as Jarnsaxa
- *Hawaii Five-0* (2010), series, as Teresa Estrada — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/tv/hawaii-five-0.md)
- *Ugly Betty* (2006), series, as Victoria Velez
- *12 Days of Christmas Eve* (2004), as Isabel Frias
- *Rescue Me* (2004), series, as Nez — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/rescue-me.md)
- *Mindhunters* (2004), as Nicole Willis
- *Zapata: The dream of a hero* (2004), as Josefa
- *The L Word* (2004), series, as Begoña / Karina
- *Arrested Development* (2003), series, as Marta — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/tv/arrested-development.md)
- *CSI: Miami* (2002), series, as Celia Gonzalez
- *Fidel* (2002), as Mirta
- *Fidel* (2002), series, as Mirta
- *American Family* (2002), series, as Adela
- *The Mummy Returns* (2001), as Meela / Anck-Su-Namun
- *Ed* (2000), series, as Sonja Amata
- *Turn It Up* (2000), Actor
- *San Bernardo* (2000), as Claudia
- *Committed* (2000), as Carmen
- *Facade* (1999), as Juanita
- *The Mummy* (1999), as Anck-Su-Namun — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/the-mummy.md)
- *No Vacancy* (1999), as Ramona
- *Beowulf* (1999), as Pendra
- *Eruption* (1997), as Luisa Soares
- *Jaguar* (1996), as Maya

## Gallery

- ![Patricia Velásquez](https://film.one/media/person/6882/gallery-72a90c97bddb.jpg) Patricia Velásquez — Daniel Benavides from Austin, TX, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/South_by_Southwest_2019_9_Patricia_Vel%C3%A1squez_%2847391801921%29_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-South_by_Southwest_2019_9_Patricia_Vel%C3%A1squez_%2847391801921%29_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![10 (2019)](https://film.one/media/person/6882/gallery-5c8d47f3128f.jpg) 10 (2019) — Daniel Benavides from Austin, TX, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/South_by_Southwest_2019_10_%2846476754925%29.jpg/1280px-South_by_Southwest_2019_10_%2846476754925%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![10 (2019)](https://film.one/media/person/6882/gallery-50198207b63f.jpg) 10 (2019) — Daniel Benavides from Austin, TX, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/South_by_Southwest_2019_10_%2846476754925%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-South_by_Southwest_2019_10_%2846476754925%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![10 (2019)](https://film.one/media/person/6882/gallery-2fffc689087e.jpg) 10 (2019) — Daniel Benavides from Austin, TX, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/South_by_Southwest_2019_10_%2846476754925%29_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-South_by_Southwest_2019_10_%2846476754925%29_%28cropped%29_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Patricia Velásquez](https://film.one/media/person/6882/gallery-0b170485b64a.jpg) Patricia Velásquez — Image via TMDB
- ![Patricia Velásquez](https://film.one/media/person/6882/gallery-e747e87cb206.jpg) Patricia Velásquez — Image via TMDB
- ![2 (2019)](https://film.one/media/person/6882/gallery-d4d927df6ef1.jpg) 2 (2019) — Daniel Benavides from Austin, TX, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/South_by_Southwest_2019_2_%2832450017917%29.jpg/1280px-South_by_Southwest_2019_2_%2832450017917%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![4 (2019)](https://film.one/media/person/6882/gallery-91580959f856.jpg) 4 (2019) — Daniel Benavides from Austin, TX, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/South_by_Southwest_2019_4_%2832450017197%29.jpg/1280px-South_by_Southwest_2019_4_%2832450017197%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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