Barbara Mori started work modeling and later became a telenovela actress with TV Azteca when she starred in the soap opera Azul Tequila. Her big break came in 2004, with the remake of the telenovela Rubí by rival network Televisa, in which she played the title character.
Mori Ochoa was born on 2 February 1978. She is of Uruguayan-Japanese and Mexican heritage; her Japanese ancestry is from her paternal grandfather. She has two siblings, actress Kenya Mori and brother Kintaró Mori. Her parents Yuyi Mori and Rosario Ochoa divorced when she was three years of age.
Mori spent her early childhood between Mexico and Uruguay and finally settled in Mexico City at the age of twelve.
Barbara Mori was afraid of the kissing scenes with Hrithik Roshan … “I hadcancer of the uterus,” she says. “It was diagnosed at an early





















