Patricia Velásquez

Patricia Velásquez
Velásquez at South by Southwest in 2019
Born
Patricia Carola Velásquez Semprún

(1971-01-31) 31 January 1971
Maracaibo, Venezuela
Occupations
Years active1989–present
Known for
Children1
Modeling information
Height1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Hair colorDark brown
Eye colorBrown
AgencyIconic Focus Models (New York)
Traffic Models (Barcelona)
Visage Management (Zuirch)

Patricia Carola Velásquez Semprún (born 31 January 1971) is a Venezuelan actress, model, and philanthropist. As an actress, she is best known for her portrayal of Anck-su-namun in the 1999 film The Mummy and its 2001 sequel The Mummy Returns.

In 2002, Patricia started the Wayùu Taya Foundation, a foundation committed to improving the living conditions of the indigenous communities in Venezuela.