Trivia

Her parents abandoned her when she was a baby.

Was raised by her grandparents.

Studied theater at Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.

Mother of Jorge Yacaman, Francisca Yacaman, Carolina Yacaman and Teresita Yacaman.

Throughout her career, she participated in numerous soap operas, including Machos , Brujas and Papi Ricky on Channel 13, as well as Eres Mi Tesoro , Verdades Ocultas and Yo Soy Lorenzo on Mega.

Teresita Reyes had undergone jaw surgery in April 2025 and, although she had been discharged, she had to return to the clinic due to complications from chemotherapy, which affected her kidneys and heart.

She initially enrolled at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (PUC) to study law . After two years, she transferred to the Theater program, from which she graduated.

She was of Palestinian descent on his mother's side.

Her career, which spanned more than four decades, left an indelible mark on film and television, with roles that still remain in the collective memory of Chileans.

She was one of the most beloved and recognized actresses on Chilean television.