With a career in film, television and the theatre, Ilse Salas has brought her unique talent to films and series such as Las niñas bien, Güeros and 100 días para enamorarnos. Recognised with one Ariel awards, her work has been acclaimed by both critics and the public. Away from the screen, she has also added her voice to movements such as El Grito Más Fuerte, in which figures from Mexican culture have taken action against the country’s social injustices. In conversation with Bárbara Arredondo.