Who is Africa Zavala? Age, Height, Net Worth, Career, Family, Boyfriend, Wiki Biography

Africa Zavala is a popular Mexican actress well known for her performances in the television serials ‘Corona de Lagrimas’ and ‘La Maiquerida’ for which she was nominated for the TVyNovelas, Best Co-star Actress Award in 2013 and 2015 respectively. Coming from a middle-class family in Mexico, Africa worked herself up the ladder to fame through sheer hard work and dedication.  She is also known for Don’t Mess with an Angel, Abyss of Passion, Natural Born Narco, and El señor de los Cielos.

Africa Zavala Biography / Wiki

Africa Zavala was born on August 12, 1985, in  Mexico City, Mexico. She is 37 years old (as of March 2023). Her full name is  Africa Ivonne Lechuga Zavala. She is Mexican by nationality. Africa is Mestizos by ethnicity. She follows the Christian religion. Her zodiac sign is Leo. There is no information regarding Africa’s educational qualifications. She has not mentioned the School or university name from where she completed her education.

Africa Zavala Age

As per Africa Zavala’s date of birth, her age is 37 years (as of now, in 2023). She celebrates her birthday every year with her family and friends.

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Africa Zavala Height and Weight

Africa Zavala’s height is about 5 Feet 4 Inches and her weight is approximately 52 kg. She has a beautiful pair of eyes and long black hair. She has an attractive and charming personality.

Africa Zavala Career 

Africa started her career just after graduation. At the age of 21, she was selected for a role in the telenovela, Peregrina, alongside Eduardo Capetillo. Later she appeared in the telenovela Codigo Postal in 2006, with Jose Ron and Jessica Coch. Africa proved her talent in her initial performances which received positive reviews, as a result, she became known as the Peregrina girl in show business circles.

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She was fresh out of CEA Televisa with her degree in acting and the world of glamor was unfolding in front of her. She went on to obtain a starring role in the telenovela Cuidado con el angel as Elsa Maldonado San Roman, cousin of the protagonist of the telenovela, in 2008. By then Africa’s performance had matured and she had become a name to reckon with.

Her next role in the telenovela Los Exitosos Perez, alongside Ludwika Paleta and Jaime Camil was shot in Argentina in 2009. Her performance kept improving with each of her appearances and she was a celebrity in her own right by now. In 2010, she was selected to be one of the six protagonists in the telenovela Para Volver an Amar co- starring Rebecca Jones, Nailea Norvind, Alejandra Barros, Sophie Alexander, and Zaide Silvia Gutierrez.

Africa’s big break came in 2012 when producer Jose Alberto Castro confirmed that she would play the lead role in his telenovela Corona de lagrimas with Victoria Ruffo. The telenovela was released in 2014 and was a grand success, earning her a nomination for Best Co-star Actress. Her very next performance in the telenovela  Amores con trampa alongside Itati Cantoral, Eduardo Yanez, and Ernesto Laguardia was another big hit.

Besides her television appearances, Africa acted in the film No se si cortarme las venas a dejármelas in 2013. Starting from an ordinary background, today she has secured a place for herself in the Mexican television industry and we can be sure to see more of her on the big screen in days to come.

Africa Zavala Family

There is no information available about Africa’s parents. She has not disclosed it. Coming to her siblings she has two kin. She has not even mentioned her siblings’ names. Just like many other celebrities, maybe she wants to keep her family out of the media and spotlight. As we get any information about it we will update you soon.

Africa Zavala Boyfriend 

Africa is known to have been in a relationship with Alejandro Ibarra from 2006 to 2009, but they broke up later, due to some personal reasons. Later on, she began dating Jorge Coch for a while but the relationship did not go far. As per social media, her current status is single and she has no plans to get into a long-term relationship at the moment, as it is likely to interfere with her career. As we get any further updates we will inform you soon.

Facts

• Africa Zavala hails from Mexico City, Mexico.
• She is a prominent actress.
• Africa has gained millions of fans throughout her career.
• She is also a prominent Instagram star.
• Africa has thousands of followers on her Instagram account.
• She is a fitness enthusiast.
• Africa is very strict with her diet and prefers healthy food.
• She loves workout and does it on a daily basis.