Souza is a Mexican actress who was born in America. She rose to prominence after being cast as Laurel Castillo in the drama series How to Get Away with Murder by Karla Susana Olivares Souza. Karla was born on December 11, 1985, to a Mexican mother and a Chilean father. She appeared on the cover of Women’s Health in February 2015.
Karla Olivares Souza is a Mexican actress born in Mexico City but raised in Aspen, Colorado until the age of eight. After studying acting at the Centro de Educacion Artistica, she attended an acting school in France. The Centro de Educacion Artistic, located in Mexico City, is run by the Televisa media agency.
In addition, she attended a summer acting workshop in Moscow, Russia. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Acting from the Central School of Speech and Drama in London in 2008. She returned to Mexico City at the age of 22 and began acting in television and film in her home country.
