Quick Info
| Profession | Actress |
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| Nationality | Cuban |
| Date of Birth | 12/03/1974 |
| Age | 52 years (died on 12, Apr, 2026) |
| Birthplace | Caibarién, Cuba |
| Date of Death | 12/04/2026 |
Latest News about Zelma Morales
13/04/2026
Colleagues and figures from the Cuban artistic community paid tribute to Zelma Morales after her death. The messages highlighted her importance as an emblematic actress of Cuban television drama and the impact she had on audiences and fellow artists.
12/04/2026
Zelma Morales died in Miami, Florida, where she had lived since 2018. She was a prominent Cuban actress known for her television work, and her death was reported by colleagues and members of the Cuban artistic community. The cause of death was not publicly disclosed.
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Bio/Wiki
| Description | Cuban actress recognized primarily for her work in Cuban telenovelas. She became one of the most popular actresses in Cuba before disappearing from national media. She was an iconic figure of Cuban television drama from the 1980s until her death in 2026. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Notable Features | Maintains an imposing presence and distinctive voice |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| Institution | Escuela Nacional de Arte (ENA) |
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| Field | Acting |
| Notes | Admitted after attending preuniversitario Raúl Cepero Bonilla |
Personal Life
| Interests | Psychology - stated she would have pursued this profession if not for acting, due to her interest in helping people and listening to them |
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Relationships & More
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Family
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Career
| Theater |
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| Television Debut | La frontera del deber (1984) - police series |
| Notable Telenovelas |
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| Career Note | Chose television over theater after her early success |
| Film | Finlay (1987) |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/zelmamorales/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Born in Caibarién but settled in Havana from a young age | |
| 2. Received numerous love letters from adolescents during the broadcast of Hoy es siempre todavía | |
| 3. Had artistic interests from youth but initially enrolled in ENA on impulse | |
| 4. Was the only student to pass the ENA entrance exam from her preuniversitario cohort | |
| 5. Resided in Miami, USA, from 2018 until her death in 2026 |