Birth Name: Marilyn Solaya
Birth Date: 1970-08-06
Birth Place: Havana, Havana Province, Cuba
Career
First Appearances: - Strawberry and Chocolate (1993) as Vivian
Most Important Roles: - Strawberry and Chocolate (1993) as Vivian
- Wake Up Love (1996) as Vera
Career Highlights: - Strawberry and Chocolate (1993)
- Wake Up Love (1996)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 PREMIO MAGUEY - Best Feature Film (2015)
- Won Special Mention - Best First Work (2014)
- Won Audience Award - Best Film (2014)
- Won Audience Award - Best Latin American Film (Territorio Latinoamericano: Mejor Película) (2015)
- Won Premio ACE - Cinema - Best Film (2016)
- Won Jury Prize - Best Film (2015)
- Won Jury Prize - Best Script (2015)
Full Biography
Marilyn Solaya, known for her role in 'Fresa y Chocolate' (1993), played Diego, a cultivated and skeptical homosexual young man who forms an unlikely friendship with a heterosexual communist. Despite initial rejection and suspicion due to their differing views, they overcome incomprehension and intolerance, leading to the development of a great friendship.
