Karla Álvarez


Karla Álvarez was a Mexican actress best known for her roles including Maria Mercedes and Alma Rebelde and as a contestant for Big Brother VIP in 2003. Her last TV appearance was Qué Bonito Amor just before her death.

Personal life

In 1994 she was married to actor Alexis Ayala and in 1995 they announced their separation. She remarried to Antonino D'Agostino.

Death

Álvarez was found dead on 15 November 2013 at her apartment due to respiratory failure caused by pneumonia. Álvarez was rumored to have suffered from alcoholism and allegedly had an eating disorder. She also had an illness. It was the aforementioned illness that caused the death.

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryTelenovelaResult
1995TVyNovelas AwardsBest Young Lead ActressPrisionera de amorrowspan=4 Nomitated
1998TVyNovelas AwardsBest Female RevelationMi querida Isabel-
1999TVyNovelas AwardsBest Female AntagonistLa Mentira-
2007TVyNovelas AwardsBest Co-star ActressHeridas de amor-