Get to Know Ludwika Paleta: All About Her Netflix’s ‘Desire’ Role & More
What To Know
- Ludwika Paleta stars as Lucero in Netflix’s new Mexican drama Desire.
- She is a 47-year-old Polish-Mexican actress with a decades-long career.
- She has children from two high-profile marriages.
Desire (known as Deseo in its original Spanish) is adding some spice to Netflix’s catalog. The steamy Mexican drama, which drops on July 17, follows an obsessive, dangerous affair between a married lawyer (Ludwika Paleta) and her daughter’s swim coach (Óscar Casas). Making matters even more complicated is that her daughter is also interested in him.
Ludwika Paleta is at the center of it all as Lucero, whose life begins to unravel as a result of her choices. Get to know the Polish-Mexican actress, including all her past projects that you can dive into after Desire, her relationship history, and more.
How old is Ludwika Paleta?
Paleta is 47 years old. She landed her first television job in the children’s telenovela Carrusel in 1989, so she’s been in the industry for decades.
What other movies and TV shows has Ludwika Paleta been in?
Since then, Paleta has steadily grown her resume. She’s appeared in at least one project per year for most of her career. Her movies include Will You Be My Girlfriend, Después, and All the Silence, and her TV shows are Isla Brava, Bellas Artes, Silent Cargo, Dom, and Daughter From Another Mother. She’s worked on over 40 projects.
Who is Ludwika Paleta married to?
Since 2013, the actress has been married to businessman Emiliano Salinas, who’s also the son of former Mexican president Carlos Salinas de Gortari. According to EnPareja, they met on a blind date arranged by actress Maki Soler in 2010. A few years ago, Salinas made headlines for being linked to Keith Raniere, the former leader of the NXIVM cult.
The actress denied her husband’s involvement in the cult’s criminal activities, according to Latin Times. “They say many things, that is not true,” she said. “We are together, we are strong, we are fine. We have a very good relationship, which is based a lot on trust. I have never doubted him.”
Who was Ludwika Paleta married to in the past?
In 1997, then-20-year-old Paleta married Mexican actor Plutarco Haza. They had a son before divorcing in 2008.
Does Ludwika Paleta have kids?
The actress has three children. Her eldest came from her first marriage: Nicolás Haza was born in 1999, and has since become a musician and actor known for With That Same Look, Después, and more. With Salinas, she welcomed twins in 2017. She tends to keep her family life off social media, per her Instagram.
Desire, July 17, Netflix
