Karla Souza Quotes

Mexico, Film Actor
December 11, 1985

Karla Olivares Souza (born December 11, 1985) is a Mexican actress. She is best known for her role as Laurel Castillo on the ABC legal drama series, How to Get Away with Murder.

Also known as Television Actor, Stage Actor, Model

I would love to be a professional athlete. When I was living in Mexico as a teenager, I did seven years of gymnastics and went to the Junior Olympics. I was getting to the level of going to the international competitions, but I was only 14, and my parents were really worried because they did not want that to be my life.

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- Life
- Parents
- Worried
I used to work for a catering company - I waitressed for Harry Winston events. I remember being so hungry, I would eat when I was supposed to be catering to other people.

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- People
- Work
- Remember

I'm a night owl for sure. I was born at 1 A.M., and that's the excuse I use.

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- Night
- Born
- Owl
I think people thought I was crazy for leaving Mexico when I had any project I wanted falling at my feet. But I risked everything to come to Los Angeles, where no one knew who I was, and start all over again. It was a very hard step to take. However, it was the moment I thought it was right to take a risk in my career.

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- People
- Career
- Crazy
I'm a wannabe redhead, definitely wannabe Julianne Moore or Jessica Chastain redhead. But I love being a brunette.

Karla Souza
- Love
- Being
- Brunette
I've done about 15 movies and four television series in Mexico. My last two movies were the highest grossing in Mexican-cinema history - 'Nosotros los Nobles' and 'Instructions Not Included.'

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- Done
- History
- Movies