The goddaughter of Salma Hayek had a cameo in a Harry Potter film, wrote her first song when she was just 5, and released an EP this year Alfonso Cuarón, the celebrated five-time Oscar-winning Mexican filmmaker, created a buzz at the Venice Film Festival with the debut of his streaming series Disclaimer , earning a standing ovation from the black-tie audience at the Sala Grande cinema, where the first four episodes played in succession, per Hollywood Reporter. {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"ImageObject","caption":"Tess Bu Cuarón appeared on the red carpet at the Venice Film Festival with dad Alfonso Cuarón.
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Alfonso hit the red carpet with two of his children Olmo Teodoro and Tess Bu by his side, and they drew plenty of attention as they joined the Hollywood crowd. Harry Potter fans might even recall that Bu and her mother, Italian actress Annalisa Bugliani, had cameos in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban , which was directed by Alfonso. While the Cuarón legacy is deeply rooted in film, Bu is finding her place in the music world.
With the spotlight naturally following her, she’s building a career that’s all her own. Curious to know more about Tess Bu Cuarón? Keep reading to learn about this emerging music talent. Tess Bu Cuarón was born on Christmas Eve {"@context":"https://schema.
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com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=contain,width=1024,format=auto/sites/default/files/d8/images/canvas/2024/09/06/aeca74d0-450c-4052-9332-93670f4ddba5_d7491f3d.jpg"} Tess Bu Cuarón is making her way in the music business. Photo: @bucuaron/Instagram Born on Christmas Eve in 2003 in England, Bu is the only daughter of Alfonso Cuarón and Italian actress Annalisa Bugliani.
In 2008, when she was five, her parents divorced, leaving her and her younger brother Olmo, then three, adjusting to life post-split. She’s a singer {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"ImageObject","caption":"Tess Bu Cuarón seen here with Taylor Swift.
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jpg"} Tess Bu Cuarón seen here with Taylor Swift. Photo: @bucuaron/Instagram Cuarón’s musical journey started early. She mastered the piano by age four and later picked up the violin and guitar.
“I did the Conservatory in Italy,” she told 1883 Magazine. “When it was classical training, I hated it but now I am super grateful that I did it because it gave me a base.”.
