Marla Xaviera

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Marla Xaviera

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Marla Xaviera, born in 1997, is an Ecuadorian actress and filmmaker based in Berlin. At the age of 19 she starred in her first feature film Agujero Negro, which premiered at Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema in 2018.


She has previously lived in the United States and Argentina, where she studied theatre for three years at Universidad Nacional de las Artes (UNA). She's currently pursuing a BA in Screen Acting at Catalyst Institute of Creative Arts. 

Over the past nine years, Marla has appeared in numerous projects for theatre, advertising, television, and film. Her movement skills range from dancing to being able to run long distances on platforms. She's trained in the Étienne Decroux Corporeal Mime technique. 

Actor17-27 yearsEcuadorian
Place of residence Berlin (DE)
Year of birth1997 (26 years)
Place of birthGuayaquil
Housing optionsBarcelona (ES), Orlando (US), San Diego (US), Bogotá (CO), Buenos Aires (AR), Hong Kong (HK)
Eye colorbrown
Hair colorRed
Height (cm)159
Weight (in kg)46
Statureslim
LanguagesSpanish(native-language)English
DialectsAmerican-Standard(native dialect)
AccentsSpanish
InstrumentsGuitar
Special skills(cartoon) voice actingModel
Training

Catalyst Institute of Creative Arts and Technology in Berlin, Germany. Second year BA Screen Acting.

Other professional training
2019 – 2022
Universidad Nacional de las Artes
2015
Étienne Decroux Corporeal Mime Technique
Film
2024
Symbiosis (Short film)
Aurora (MR)
Anastasiia Verbytska Anna Polev Anastasiia Verbytska
2024
Strung Up!
Laura (SR)
Jost Weinberger Kasia Habas Jost Weinberger
2024
Soap Angels (Short film)
Scarlett (MR)
Miranda Siegel and Lily Windish Sara Russo Miranda Siegel and Lily Windish
2024
The Wrong Questions picture
The Wrong Questions (Short film)
Celeste (MR)
Sebastian Matthias Weissbach Marla Xaviera
2024
Latent Space (Short film)
Vesper (MR)
Violeta Capella Tubella Andrea Hoyos Violeta Capella Tubella
2023
я остаюсь picture
я остаюсь (Short film)
Anya (SR)
Sonia Kharitoniouk Hanna-Mirtel Paas Sonia Kharitoniouk
2023
This Is What I Would Do for Desire picture
This Is What I Would Do for Desire (Short film)
Unnamed (MR)
Ronny Argudo Marla Xaviera Caitlin Conlon
2020
Quizás Talves (Short film)
Woman (MR)
Enrique Avilés Enrique Avilés and Marla Xaviera
2018
Agujero Negro picture
Agujero Negro (Feature film)
Valentina (MR)
Diego Araujo Simon Brauer, Wendy Muniz, Cristina Morrison Diego Araujo and Hanne-Lovise Skartveit
Television
2021
Casi Cuarentonas (TV show)
Samira (ESR)
Ruth Coello Catrina Tala Tc Televisión Rompekbzs Producciones
2020
A Ciento Diez (Other)
Host (MR)
Max TV Online
Theater
2023
The Extravagant Flauntings of Marie Antoinette picture
The Extravagant Flauntings of Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette (MR)
Adam Ferreira
2023
Tusk Tusk picture
Tusk Tusk (Drama)
Maggie, Eliot, Cassie, Katie
Sebastian Weissbach Polly Stenham
2021
Aves, Videos y Voicenotes picture
Aves, Videos y Voicenotes
Four different roles
Rocío Maruri and Juan José Ripalda Resonar Teatro Sánchez Aguilar Miguel Palacios
2020
La Cyborg en la Disco
Cyborg (MR)
Luis Antonio Aguilar Teatro Sánchez Aguilar
2018
Lucy picture
Lucy (Drama)
Lucy (MR)
David Morejón Salvaje Producciones Microteatro Guayaquil David Morejón
2018
Elefante (Drama)
Manuela (MR)
Luis Antonio Aguilar Daemon Producciones Microteatro Guayaquil
2017
50 Tazas de Café
Waitress (SR)
Rocío Maruri Daemon Producciones Microteatro Guayaquil Douglas Morales
2017
Dorothy en el Mundo de Oz
Dorothy (MR)
Jenny Quirola Daemon Producciones Teatro La Bota
2015
Lautaro (Choreography)
Angel (SR)
Martín Peña Teatro Sánchez Aguilar and Teatro del Cielo Teatro Sánchez Aguilar
Internet
2023
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Main role
Elena Marie Franke
2023
MON - Stay This Time MV (Music video)
Julia Tavares Ula Wrobel
2022
Fiebre - Feroz (Music video)
Pablo Naranjo and Fiebre
2021
Fonocasters - Limosnas (Music video)
Pamela Dueñas-Wood
2021
MERCHÁN - Luces de Colores (Music video)
David Morejón
2019
Daniele Luppi & Parquet Courts- Talisa (Music video)
Diego Araujo
2016
BOARDS - Burning (Music video)
Daniel Begué Ponce
Commercial
2022
10 Años Despertando Cultura - Teatro Sánchez Aguilar
2022
Un Momento Top - Helados Topsy (Commercial)
Javier Rocha MysticPoint Producciones
2021
X Trim TV Cable (Commercial)
Andrés Hidalgo La Canguilera
2018
Doritos Heat Wave (Commercial)
Octavio Amaro Urbana Films
2017
Chocolatier de Corazón - Guangala Chocolate (Commercial)
Rafael Cedeño Trupak Studios Gripe Comunicación