Lucha Reyes was born on May 23, 1906 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico as María de la Luz Flores Aceves. She was an actress, known for El Zorro de Jalisco (1941), Flor silvestre (1943) and With Villa's Veterans (1939). She was married to Antonio Vega Medina, Félix Martín Cervantes and Gabriel Navarro. She died on June 25, 1944 in Mexico City, Mexico.
In November 1944, the press announced producer Alfonso Sánchez Tello's intention to film the life of Lucha Reyes (the film would have been titled "La vida de Lucha Reyes"); Matilde Sánchez ("La Torcacita"), a ranchera singer, was hired to portray Lucha Reyes. Unfortunately, the film was never made.