Erika Buenfil is an actress. She portrays Cristina Saralegui in the television series Selena: The Series (2020).
Biography[]
Erika Buenfil started her career in show business when she was 11. Her first telenovela appearance was in 1977 in Acompañame. More roles followed in Ambicion, alongside Edith Gonzalez; Conflictos de un Medico with Victoria Ruffo; and Aprendiendo a Amar alongside Susana Dosamantes. A role was Cristina del Junco in the telenovela El derecho de nacer in 1981, which gave Erika international exposure as an upcoming young actress. In 1983 she played the role of Vicky de Martino in El Maleficio. The success of the novela gave Erika her first starring role in 1985 in Angelica, where she played as the title character. At this moment she became known in Latin America because of her success in novelas and hosting XETU, the show in Mexico. In 1986, Erika starred in El Engaño, with Frank Moro, Guillermo Garcia Cantu, and Luz Maria Jerez. Erika was married to Ernesto Zedillo, Jr. from 2001 to 2004 and Eduardo Yañez from 2005 to 2011. Erika has one child and her mother's name is María Martha López.