LA, acting and keeping the dream alive with Mariana Vílchez

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Mariana Vílchez was a working actress in Los Angeles for 12 years before she had to move back to Peru when her talent visa didn’t get renewed and upended her life. Mariana shares how the lessons in resilience and adaptability that she learned working in Hollywood prepared her for having to redo her life in a place that hadn’t been her home in over a decade.

 
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