Mexican actress and producer Kate del Castillo was honored on March 26, 2025 with the presentation of the keys to the city of Miami, a recognition that highlights her outstanding artistic career and her commitment to humanitarian causes.
The official ceremony took place at the historic Tower Theater, located on the emblematic Calle Ocho in the Little Havana neighborhood, an ideal place for the Latino community in the United States, and the actress was accompanied by her fiancé.
Receive the keys to Miami
The event was attended by Miami District 3 Commissioner Joe Carollo, who bestowed the honor on Del Castillo.
The master of ceremonies was Maria Salas, renowned film critic and entertainment reporter for WSBS-TV22.
During the ceremony, the ceremony highlighted not only the actress’ successful career in film and television, but also her dedication to social causes and her role as an ambassador of Latin talent in the international arena.
Kate del Castillo’s great career
Kate del Castillo, with almost five decades of experience, has established herself as one of the most influential figures in Latin American entertainment.
She is widely recognized for her portrayal of Teresa Mendoza in the series “La Reina del Sur”, as well as for her participation in international films such as “Under the Same Moon”, “The 33”, “Bad Boys for Life” and “The Book of Life”.
His versatility and talent have transcended borders, earning him the respect and admiration of both Spanish and English-speaking audiences.
She has used her fame to speak out on social issues
In addition to her artistic career, Del Castillo has used her platform to highlight social issues and collaborate with organizations focused on the defense of human rights, freedom of expression and women’s empowerment.
This recognition by the City of Miami not only celebrates the actress, but also the woman activist and entrepreneur who has used her voice to spark needed conversations and make a positive impact on society.
The Latino community in Miami is close to Kate del Castillo's work not only on television or film, but also in activism for Hispanics
The keys to Miami
The presentation of the keys to the city symbolizes Miami’s openness and welcome to those who have contributed significantly to its community and culture, and in this case, highlights the influence and legacy of Kate del Castillo in the entertainment industry and beyond.
This recognition adds to a series of recent achievements in Del Castillo’s career.
In 2025, she will return to U.S. television in the highly anticipated fourth season of “The Cleaning Lady” (FOX), where she will reprise her role as Ramona, a character who debuted in the third season to great acclaim.
Her participation in this series reflects her ability to play complex roles and her commitment to projects that address relevant and current issues.
Impact of her work with Hispanics
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The presentation of the keys to the city of Miami to Kate del Castillo is a testament to her lasting impact on Latino culture and her dedication to both her art and the causes she champions.
This honor underscores the importance of recognizing and celebrating those who, through their work and commitment, enrich and strengthen the communities they influence.
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