Paz Bascuñán

Who is Paz Bascuñán?

María Paz Bascuñán Aylwin, commonly known as Paz Bascuñán, is a Chilean theatre, film and television actress. Daughter of politicians, and grand–daughter of Chile's former president Patricio Aylwin, and has more than two descent, being recognized in 2002 his Basque descent.

She studied theater in Universidad Católica de Chile and made her debut in Cerro Alegre from canal 13. In 2001, she made an appearance in the Soap Opera Piel Canela from canal 13 together with the protagonist Benjamin Vicuña.

In 2003, she switched to TVN, with the Soap Opera Puertas Adentro she took the role of the daughter of a businessman, Javiera Martinez, who falls in love with a normal guy Jonathan Cárdenas and she becomes pregnant, Los Pincheira, Los Capo, Cómplices Corazón de María and more recently on Viuda Alegre.

In theater she became famous with the show Esa relación tan delicada from the French author Loleh Bellón.

Her cinema appearances have been: Pretendiendo directed by Claudio Dabed, Santos directed by Nicolás López and Normal con Alas directed by Coca Gómez.