Esquivel was born in Seville. His father was a cavalry officer who was killed at the Battle of Bailén in 1808. [2 ] He began his studies at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de Santa Isabel de Hungría in Seville.
María Esquivel is known as an Actor. Some of her work includes Zonga, el ángel diabólico, Under the Cover of Night, Duelo en la cañada, Los santos reyes, Sangre en la barranca, Los salvajes, Mi Borinquen querido, and Te odio y te quiero.