Personal Info
Known Credits
39
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1968-09-09 (57 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Oaxaca, Mexico
Also Known For
Ana Lila Downs Sánchez
Lila Downs
Biography
Ana Lila Downs Sánchez, best known as Lila Downs (born September 9, 1968), is an American–Mexican singer-songwriter and actress. She performs her own compositions as well as tapping into Mexican traditional and popular music. She also incorporates indigenous Mexican influences and has recorded songs in many indigenous languages such as Mixtec, Zapotec, Mayan, Nahuatl and Purépecha. Born and raised in Oaxaca, she primarily studied at the Institute of Arts by Oaxaca and briefly attended University ...
Known For
Acting
2023 --
Trece Cielos: Una Noche para Ponernos al Día
| Self
2023 --
Santuarios del Infinito
| Narrator (voice)
2022 --
Lila Downs - Desde Bellas Artes México
| Lila Downs
2022 --
Tengo un Sueño 2022
| Self
2022 --
Lila Downs en el #50FIC
| Self
2021 --
A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings
| Self
2021 --
Latin Grammy Celebrates: Them and Their Music
| Self - Performer
2020 --
Xico's Journey
| Nana Petra (voice)
2020 --
Canto a La Memoria
| Lila Downs
2020 --
El Grito: Lila Downs at the Macedonio Alcalá Theater, with the Alejandro Díaz Orchestra and the Costumbrista Dance Company
| Herself
2019 --
The Song of Fried Chile
| Lila Downs
2019 --
Así sembramos nuestra agua
| Narrador
2017 --
La Sonora Santanera - La Fiesta Continúa
| Lila Downs
2015 --
Lila Downs - Balas y Chocolate
| Lila Downs
2015 --
The Nightingale and the Night. Chavela Vargas sings Lorca.
| Herself
2014 --
Matria
| Herself
2014 --
La UNAM por México: 85 Años de Autonomía Universitaria
| Herself
2014 --
Santana: Corazón Live from Mexico: Live It to Believe It
| Self
2014 --
River of Fundament
| Priest / REN Manager
2014 --
River of Fundament
| Ranchera Singer
2013 --
Deseo
| Lila Downs
2012 --
Mariachi Gringo
| Sophia
2012 --
Made in Mexico
| Self
2012 --
Natalia Lafourcade - Mujer Divina (Homenaje A Agustín Lara)
| Lila Downs
2012 --
Lila Downs - Pecados y Milagros
| Lila Downs
2012 --
Crossing the Desert
| Cantante
2010 --
Lila Downs y La Misteriosa en París - Live à FIP
| Self
2009 --
The Very Best Of/El Alma de Lila Downs
| Lila Downs
2008 --
De Cómo Los Niños Pueden Volar
| Mamá
2007 --
Fados
| Self
2007 --
Lila Downs - Lotería Cantada
| Lila Downs
2007 --
12 Girls Band - Live from Shanghai
| Self
2007 --
¡Pedro Infante... Vive!
| Herself - Performer
2005 --
The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo
| Frida Kahlo (voice)
2005 --
Hasta el último trago... Corazón
| Lila Downs
2004 --
En mi país
| Lila Downs
2003 --
Fuego
| Woman
2002 --
Frida
| Tango Singer
2000 --
Corazón Oaxaqueño
| Lila Downs