Yuliet Cruz Delgado is a Cuban presenter and actress of film, theater, and television, born on October 1, 1980, in Havana, Cuba. She graduated in Acting from the Higher Institute of Art (ISA).
A familiar face on Cuban television for having been the host for ten years (2003-2013) of the popular music show Piso 6, Yuliet has also worked in dramatizations and acclaimed Cuban films that have earned her awards and recognition, establishing herself as one of the best actresses of her generation.
In cinema, we have seen her in Tres veces dos (2003, Dir: Esteban Insausti), Habana Blues (2004, Dir: Benito Zambrano), Un té en la Habana (2007, Dir: Fina Torres), Conducta (2014, Dir: Ernesto Daranas), Esteban (2014, Dir: Jonal Cosculluela), and Sergio y Serguei (2016, Dir: Ernesto Daranas), among others.
He made his television debut in "Contigo pan y cebolla," directed by Héctor Quintero, which also marked his theater debut. He appeared in the controversial telenovela about HIV/AIDS, "La cara oculta de la luna" (2006), and took on leading roles in "Lo importante es amar" and "Apuntaladas," both in 2009, among other titles.
She has received numerous awards and recognitions, including the Adolfo Llauradó Award in 2004 and 2009, the Adria Santana Honorary Theater Award in 2012, the Mariposa Award in 2013 for Best Actress for her work in theater, film, and television, the Caricato Award in 2013 for Best Female Performance in theater for the play "Fíchenla si pueden," the ACE Critics' Award at the New York Latino Film Festival for Best Supporting Female Performance for "La Película de Ana," and the award for Best Female Performance in theater for the play "Mecánica" in 2015.
In October 2020, a new program titled La Banda Gigante was announced to air on Cuban television. It is a talent competition hosted by Yuliet Cruz and Carlos Enrique Almirante.
Yuliet is married to the popular singer and songwriter Leoni Torres, with whom she has two children.
