Maria Cristina Pimiento

Acting

Maria Cristina Pimiento

Maria Cristina Pimiento is a Colombian actress with over 20 years of experience in television, film, and theatre. She earned her MFA in Acting at the Actors Studio in New York and is a recipient of the India Catalina Award for Best New Actress at the Cartagena International Film Festival, the highest acting recognition in Colombia.

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Barrio TristeBarrio Triste · 2026
Barrio Triste
10.02026
MovieCrimeDrama
On the outskirts of Medellín, Colombia in the late 1980s, local residents report strange lights descending from the sky. When a reporter arrives to investigate, a ragtag group of teens from a lawless neighbourhood storm the scene and steal his camera. In the hands of its new owners, the device records a mesmerising plunge into their frantic existence.
Broken KingdomBroken Kingdom · 2012
Broken Kingdom
6.32012
MovieDrama
Four separate narratives weave their way together in this impactful drama, from the harrowing slums of Bogotá to the hills of Hollywood. A 14-year-old street girl and an American writer discover an uncommon union, a day-care teacher in Los Angeles does everything she can to fight the weight of a tragic secret and a university student invites a terrible danger into her world. Starring Rachel Leigh Cook, Daniel Gillies and Seymour Cassell.
Un parcero en Nueva YorkUn parcero en Nueva York · 2022
Un parcero en Nueva York
7.32022
MovieComedyDrama
Armando Pulido, a construction master, simple, good-hearted, hard-working, industrious, and a good friend, tired of the serious economic crisis in Colombia, decides to go to New York in search of the so-called "American dream".
Dios los Junta y Ellos se SeparanDios los Junta y Ellos se Separan · 2006
Dios los Junta y Ellos se Separan
4.32006
MovieDramaComedy
A mid-class Colombian family get into chaos when it's found out that the "Lord of the house", Benjamín, has been cheating on his wife for 20 years and has another son.
Las SantísimasLas Santísimas · 2012
Las Santísimas
4.02012
SeriesDramaComedy
Helena and her best friends have very different life experiences, but they all seek happiness. They call themselves the "Most Holy Ones," since they have the names of saints or martyrs. These women will be forced to confront the opposition of those determined to obstruct their path to fulfillment and happiness.
Te voy a enseñar a quererTe voy a enseñar a querer · 2004
Te voy a enseñar a querer
6.62004
SeriesSoapDrama
The Mendez family owns a cattle farm, breeding horses and bulls of Lydia and a construction company. The family is composed of Alejandro Méndez and Isabel Garrido, with his sons Pablo and Helena.Félix Garrido, the Isabel's father also lives with them. The Mendez family is very respected and beloved in the region, although they have a declared enemy, Milciades Contreras, a wealthy cattle rancher, who is also its nearest neighbour. The reason for the enmity with Milciades is due to that it was always in love with Elizabeth, who refused and preferred to Alejandro. Since then, Milciades has dedicated to commit all kinds of outrages in the people and also against the Méndez, who have remained on the sidelines to promote peace.
El baile de la vidaEl baile de la vida · 2005
El baile de la vida
7.02005
SeriesDrama
Yo no te pido la lunaYo no te pido la luna · 2010
Yo no te pido la luna
6.52010
SeriesSoap

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Te voy a enseñar a quererTe voy a enseñar a querer · 2004
Te voy a enseñar a querer
6.62004
SeriesSoapDrama
The Mendez family owns a cattle farm, breeding horses and bulls of Lydia and a construction company. The family is composed of Alejandro Méndez and Isabel Garrido, with his sons Pablo and Helena.Félix Garrido, the Isabel's father also lives with them. The Mendez family is very respected and beloved in the region, although they have a declared enemy, Milciades Contreras, a wealthy cattle rancher, who is also its nearest neighbour. The reason for the enmity with Milciades is due to that it was always in love with Elizabeth, who refused and preferred to Alejandro. Since then, Milciades has dedicated to commit all kinds of outrages in the people and also against the Méndez, who have remained on the sidelines to promote peace.

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