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Maria Canals-Barrera (Maria Canals) was born on 28 September, 1966 in Miami, Florida, U.S., is an American actress (born 1966). Discover Maria Canals-Barrera's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 57 years old?
Popular As |
Maria Canals |
Occupation |
Actress |
Age |
57 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
Born |
28 September 1966 |
Birthday |
28 September |
Birthplace |
Miami, Florida, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 57 years old group.
Maria Canals-Barrera Height, Weight & Measurements
At 57 years old, Maria Canals-Barrera height not available right now. We will update Maria Canals-Barrera's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Maria Canals-Barrera's Husband?
Her husband is David Barrera (m. 1999)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Husband |
David Barrera (m. 1999) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
2 |
Maria Canals-Barrera Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Maria Canals-Barrera worth at the age of 57 years old? Maria Canals-Barrera’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated Maria Canals-Barrera's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
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Source of Income |
Actress |
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Timeline
Maria Canals-Barrera (born September 28, 1966) is an American actress.
In 1990, she starred as Amanda in a production of The Glass Menagerie.
During the 1990s, Canals-Barrera also guest starred in a number of television series, such as 21 Jump Street, Murder, She Wrote, Almost Perfect, and Caroline in the City.
In 1992, she starred in a production of Brian Michael Riley's A Cradle of Sparrows.
The same year, she began starring on Telemundo Spanish-language telenovela Marielena.
She later had the recurring role in the short-lived 1993 Fox comedy-drama series, Key West.
In 1996, she starred as the title character in a production of Hedda Gabler.
The next year she played Digna in a production of Guillermo Reyes' Chilean Holiday.
Her first regular role was on the short-lived NBC sitcom The Tony Danza Show in 1997.
She also performed the voice of Mercedes "Meche" Colomar in the 1998 video game Grim Fandango.
Canals-Barrera also played incidental characters in two episodes on the TV series The Boondocks ("Grandad's Fight" and "Home Alone").
Barrera has been married to actor David Barrera since 1999, with whom she has two daughters.
In early 2000s, Canals-Barrera had supporting roles in films America's Sweethearts, The Master of Disguise and Imagining Argentina.
Canals-Barrera has voiced Shayera Hol/Hawkgirl in Justice League, Justice League Unlimited and Static Shock as part of the DC Animated Universe, Sunset Boulevardez in The Proud Family (2001–2005) and Paulina in Danny Phantom (2004–2007).
Canals-Barrera was born and raised in Miami, Florida, to Cuban parents of Catalan descent.
Canals-Barrera also speaks Spanish and took drama classes in junior high school.
Canals-Barrera graduated from Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School before winning a theatrical scholarship to the University of Miami.
In her early years, Canals-Barrera worked extensively in theater in both Miami and Los Angeles.
She has gained much recognition with comic book fans in recent years for her role as Hawkgirl/Shayera Hol on Bruce Timm's Justice League animated series (2001–04) and Justice League Unlimited (2005–06).
She also had a recurring role in Static Shock as news reporter Shelly Sandoval, and in Danny Phantom as Paulina, the title character's high school crush.
She is known for starring as Theresa Russo in the Disney Channel series Wizards of Waverly Place (2007–2012), Connie Torres in Camp Rock (2008) and Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam (2010), and Daniela in the ABC comedy series Cristela (2014–2015).
From 2007 to 2012, Canals-Barrera co-starred as Theresa Russo, the mother of lead character Alex Russo (played by Selena Gomez), in the Disney Channel family sitcom Wizards of Waverly Place.
Canals-Barrera also appeared in the Disney Channel Original Movies Camp Rock (2008) and Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam (2010) as Connie Torres, the mother of Demi Lovato's character.
She also co-starred in Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie, a 2009 Disney Channel Original film based on the series.
In 2011, she appeared opposite Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts in the romantic comedy film Larry Crowne.
In 2014, Canals-Barrera was cast as Hilda in the ABC soap opera Members Only, created by Susannah Grant.
However, it was cancelled by the network before its premiere.
Later in that year she joined the cast of ABC comedy series Cristela, aas Daniela Gonzaler.
On August 27, 2018, Canals-Barrera was cast as the mother of Fernando Hernandez-Guerrero-Fernandez-Guerrero on the Netflix series Fuller House.