Renowned Cuban actress Broselianda Hernández passed away in Miami in an apparent drowning accident. Her body was found today on a beach in Miami, Florida, where she lived. She participated in numerous films working with numerous directors including Humberto Solás, Fernando Pérez, Juan Carlos Cremata, and Pastor Vega, among many others.
Born in Havana in 1964, she studied acting at the Instituto Superior de Arte, graduating in 1987 with honors. ter graduating, she joined the Buscón theater group, directed by José Antonio Rodríguez. Her film debut was in the 1989 film by Bajo presión by Victor Casaus.
She worked in numerous Cuban films including Las profecías de Amanda (1999) by Pastor Vega, Nothing More / Nada más (2001) by Juan Carlos Cremata, Barrio Cuba (2005) by Humberto Solás, La anunciación (2008) by Enrique Pineda Barnet, Martí, the Eye of the Canary / José Martí: El ojo del canario (2010) by Fernando Pérez, Amor crónico (2012) by Jorge Perugorría, and The Companion / El acompañante (2015) by Pavel Giroud.
She also worked in different foreign productions shot in Cuba including Shark in Havana / Tiburón en La Habana (France-Cuba, 1994) by Alain Naltum; Sabor Latino by Pedro Carvajal (Spain/Cuba, 1996); Things that I left in Havana / Cosas que dejé en La Habana (Spain/Cuba, 1997) and Una rosa de Francia (Spain, 2006) by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón; and Siempre Habana (Spain, 2005) by Ángel Peláez and Sergio Colastra. In 2000 she worked as a guest actress at the GALA Hispanic Theater in Washington, D.C.
