The renowned Mexican dubbing actress Gabriela Michelwho is the mother of the actress, model, businesswoman and podcaster, Aislinn Derbez, He died this November 24 at the age of 65. She was also the first wife of the actor and director Eugenio Derbez, who this Monday participates in the 2025 Emmy Awards gala.
The news of the death was confirmed by the National Association of Interpreters of Mexicoin a mournful note shared on their social networks.
“Michel was a Mexican actress with a extensive experience in television and the world of dubbing“, reads the publication.
As part of his career, voiced Samantha Jones, from the popular North American series to “Sex and the City”, as well as Queen Clarion, from the Tinker Bell saga.
Michel became the first partner and wife of the director and comedian Eugenio Derbez, who They debuted as Aislinn’s parents in 1986..
In different interviews, Eugenio Derbez has mentioned that Michel was an important person in his life, he taught him how to work, although their temperaments were different and Over time they ended up separated.

Then Michel married fellow dubbing actor Jorge Alberto Aguilera, with whom she had two other daughters, Michelle and Chiara.
Michel always kept a low profile.despite the fact that their daughters have a fairly active life on social networks.
What did Gabriela Michel die of?
Although Mexican media reported that Michel died due to a domestic accident, Aislinn confirmed that His death was due to a heart attack.
The actress, who has worked in series such as ‘The House of Flowers’, the film ‘The Bad Way’, ‘Do it like a man’, he asked for respect for the duel.
“At this moment I need to live my grief in peace, in the company of my family, and process this farewell from a place of love. I thank you for your respect.”
Aislinn Derbez
