Bárbara Mori Ochoa was born on February 2, 1978, in Montevideo, Uruguay. She is a prominent Uruguayan-born Mexican actress, model, producer, and writer. Mori's early life was marked by her parents' divorce when she was three years old, leading her to spend her childhood between Uruguay and Mexico. She has two siblings, including actress Kenya Mori. In 1996, she began a relationship with actor Sergio Mayer, with whom she has a son named Sergio Mayer Mori, born in 1998. Although they never married, Mori later wed baseball player Kenneth Ray Sigman in 2016; however, they divorced in 2017.