María Fernanda Suárez de Garay, known professionally as Mafer Suárez, is a Mexican director, screenwriter, and producer. She is best known for her work on the Mexican television series Mujeres asesinas. She has received a lifetime achievement award from The Association of Women in Cinema and Television, and a Silver Cross for career from the GIFF.
Early life Suárez is from Tampico, Tamaulipas. In 2019, she helped organize the first Independent Film Festival of Tamaulipas, held in Tampico. Her younger sister is actress Cecilia Suárez. She has spoken against the concept of nepotism and said that she only works with Cecilia when the production demands it; Cecilia has expressed the same.
Filmography
Film YearWorkNotes1995El abuelo Cheno y otras historias Producer1997Nic Habana Short, as María Fernanda Suárez1999 / Juan, I forgot I don't remember Producer; as María Fernanda Suárez2000Seré la de tus sueños / The One of Your Dreams I'll Be Video short2004Lo de menos Short2006Sexo, amor y otras perversiones as María Fernanda Suárez; segment in anthology film2015A Selfie Short
Television YearWorkDirectorWriterChannelNotes1999Cuentos para solitariosMVS TV/Universal Pictures2010Televisa2008-2010Mujeres asesinas / RevolutionTelevisa/Cablevisión Given a theatre adaptation in 2019, which Suárez also directed2011Televisa/Canal 22018Niñas PromedioCanal 11 Miniseries2019Playing with FireTelemundo/Netflix2022María Félix: La DoñaTelevisaUnivision2026Una familia complicadaTelevisaUnivision
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