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- Rodolfo Salas was born on 3 May 1983 in Maracaibo, Venezuela. He is an actor, known for Vuelve a mí (2023), Pact of Silence (2023) and Betty en NY (2019).
- Miss Spear was crowned Miss Venezuela in 2004 and was 4th runner-up in the 2005 Miss Universe Pageant. Prior to competing in beauty pageants, Miss Spear bachelor's degree in theater from the University of Central Florida. Miss Spear went on to become one of the most popular and successful soap opera stars. She married Henry Berry in June 2008 and welcomed daughter Maya in October 2008. They divorced in March 2010. Miss Spear and Mr. Berry were killed during a robbery when their car broke down in Puerto Cabello, near Caracas. The couple were there on vacation. Daughter Maya was injured but survived the attack. Spear's death triggered a wave of anger on social media directed at the populist government's poor record on crime. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro lamented her death on a live television broadcast.
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Dominika van Santen is a Multi talented artist; Actress, Comedian, Improviser, Dancer & Model with comedic and drama skills with signing abilities as well as professional dancing training in Ballet, Hip hop, latin comedian and Improviser. Also a beauty contestant of Dutch and Venezuelan ancestry. UCB Trained, Title holder of Top Model of the World 2005. Dominika has been featured in Films such as X-men First Class, Prince of Persia, Snow-white and the Huntsman, TV Series like Camelot, web series and British Play 'Barabbas'. Dominika also has been part of various Soap Operas in Telemundo like; Jenni Rivera Mariposa de Barrio, Quien es Quien, Eva la Trailera, Tierra de Reyes among others.
She started her studies as an actress in London, UK in Central School of Speech and Drama and then with Michael John's Acting Academy who has been training her ever since. Dominika is truly passionate about comedy. Nothing better than comedy except watching comedy while eating chocolate.
Her passion for comedy has made her take it all in as a comedic actress, UCB IMPROV trained. Dominika is a very physical comedian. Likes to incorporate her dancing skills and energy into every act. van Santen was born and raised in Maracaibo, graduating with a bachelor's degree in communications (Film, Television and Radio).- Actress
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Lupita Ferrer was born on 6 December 1947 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. She is an actress, known for Mariana de la noche (1975), The Children of Sanchez (1978) and Rosa Diamante (2012). She was previously married to Hall Bartlett and Alfredo Carrillo.- Actor
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Daniel Alvarado was born on 12 August 1949 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. He was an actor, known for Nude with Oranges (1996), La revancha (1989) and Amantes de Luna Llena (2000). He was married to Emma Rabbe and Carmen Julia Álvarez. He died on 8 July 2020 in Caracas, Venezuela.- Actor
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Cesar is a Latin European Actor and Martial Artist whose career spans both English and Spanish markets, D' La Torre has worked on movies, TV series, and Video Games like Angry Neighbors opposite the legendary Academy Award Actors Frank Langella, and Stockard Channing, Immortality who was nominated for 7 BAFTA Awards and Won for Best Narrative, the action film Muna centered around a confrontation between Italian and Nigerian mafia gangs. The film Heavy Duty Lovers is a romantic comedy that stars Eric Roberts, Black Easter a Sci-Fi Movie about a group of young geniuses who accidentally stumble upon a secret terrorist plot to create a time machine to go back in time and change history and more.
As he moves into the American film and television market, Cesar has been part of some noteworthy projects. He has made guest star appearances on Leverage Redemption an Amazon production, The TBS sitcom Ground Floor, TV Land's Funny-or-Die-based series Throwing Shade with Will Ferrell, and DTLA on LOGO TV with Melanie Griffith. Cesar was co-director/writer, as well as an actor in the short film The Florist, which has been nominated for 'Best Dramatic Short' and 'Best Short Film' in the Burbank International Film Festival.
Cesar began his acting career at an early age, having decided to follow the limelight as a teenager, working in television series, and theater productions, His big break came from landing roles on Venezuelan networks RCTV International and Venevision, starring on the most popular Venezuelan shows such as La Vida Entera, Estrambotica Anastasia. Cesar would later go on to work on Que Clase De Amor, which became a syndicated hit across Latin America.
Born in Maracaibo, Venezuela, Cesar currently lives in Los Angeles. He is an avid martial arts expert with a black belt in karate, having won national championships in his homeland of Venezuela.
For the latest on Cesar and his acting endeavors, you can follow him on Twitter (cesardlatorre), IG @cesard_____ and Facebook (cesardoficial).- Actor
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Henry Galué was born on 9 February 1951 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. He is an actor and producer, known for Cumbres borrascosas (1976), Intriga tras Camara and Hotel de Locura (2011).- Mart Hulswit was born on 24 May 1940 in Maracaibo, Venezuela. He is an actor, known for Shining Time Station: 'Tis a Gift (1990), Seaway (1965) and Guiding Light (1952). He has been married to Maria Christina Hulswit since 1961. They have two children.
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Orlando Urdaneta was born on 24 October 1950 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. Orlando is an actor and writer, known for Carlito's Way (1993), Cuando quiero llorar no lloro (1973) and El país de las mujeres (1998).- Actor
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Raúl Vale was born on 20 April 1944 in Maracaibo, Venezuela. He was an actor and composer, known for Revancha de mujer (1995), La guerra de los pasteles (1979) and Operación marihuana (1985). He was married to Angélica María and Arlette Pacheco. He died on 7 December 2003 in Houston, Texas, USA.- Actor
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The son of Basque exiles because of the Spanish Civil War, was born in Venezuela and educated in Chile. In 1969 he returned to Spain and settled in Bilbao, taking its first steps as a stage actor in the group Kriselu. His debut film was produced in 1975 with "The Burnt City. New roles will happen, usually with a strong ideological commitment close to the left and usually starring roles. Also addressing other facets within the profession: Professor of dubbing in Euskera, film director, screenwriter ...- Jessie Nickson was born on 13 September 1987 in Maracaibo, Venezuela. She is an actress, known for Wild Things: Foursome (2010), One Story (2013) and Cutback (2010).
- Chiquinquira Delgado--better known as "Chiqui"--is a renowned Venezuelan actress and TV host/presenter. Born in Maracaibo, it was in Caracas where she developed her artistic career. Her beauty, elegance and intelligence led her to participate in the Miss Venezuela pageant in 1990, in which she was first runner up,. From there she went on to become one of the country's top runway models and later a television personality, (her first important job was as host on TV Time (1996)). By 1993 she was the face and image of the #1 network in her country, Venevisión, and continued to be so for many years, becoming one of the most charismatic personalities in show business.
She started her career in major soap operas in 1999 with the melodrama Calypso (1999). By 2000 she was designated the image of Sony Entertainment Television. She played leading roles in the soap operas Cosita rica (2003) and Mambo y canela (2002), among others. She has also been a leading personality in music videos for major International Latin singers Luis Miguel and Alejandro Fernández.
Important brands in the beauty industry have selected Chiqui to represent their image, such as Pantene, L'Oreal, Wen and Nivea. Other brands she has worked with are Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Zulia Lottery and Occidental Bank. She is also an entrepreneur, with a line of beauty products called "Chiqui" that have become a household name in Venezuela.
Having achieved success in her native country, in 2010 she traveled to the United States when she was hired by Univision, the #1 Hispanic TV network, as host of the show Mira Quién Baila (2010), the equivalent of Dancing with the Stars (2005). She has also become the host of Univision's #1-rated show, Nuestra Belleza Latina (2006). She has hosted such shows as Sábado gigante (1962) (a longtime Saturday-evening prime-time variety show) and El gordo y la flaca (1998) (a daily afternoon entertainment show). In addition, she has covered the "Night of Stars" live from Las Vegas, and for four years has been the "red carpet" host for the Latin Grammys. In 2012 she crossed over to mainstream broadcasting when she was invited to work on CBS' Entertainment Tonight (1981), interviewing such major international stars as Tom Hanks, Halle Berry and Sofía Vergara. In 2012 she had a role as an Hispanic newscaster in one of the most successful and prestigious shows in US television history, 30 Rock (2006) (Kidnapped by Danger (2012), and the next year worked on the sitcom HitStreak (2013). .
In 2014 she was asked to collaborate with noted fashion designer David Lerner to develop her own fashion line, "Chiqui Delgado". In addition, she has been featured on the covers of such magazines as "Cosmopolitan", "People in Español", "Buenhogar" and "Vanidades", among others. Editors, having followed her career, know of the influence and impact she has had on readers due to her standing in the worlds of fashion and beauty.
Chiqui has also involved herself in public-service work, aiding such charities as St. Jude's Children's Hospital, Telecorazón (Venezuela), Amigos for Kids and Socievent (Organization for Deaf Children). She has hosted major events for such charities as Telethon USA and Telethon Mexico.
Chiqui's commitment to her artistic profession in Latin America and the United States has solidified her reputation as one of the most promising Hispanic stars in the US television market. - Jean Carlo Simancas was born on 17 July 1949 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. He is an actor, known for Sangre azul (1979), La revancha (1989) and Niña mimada (1998).
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Jorge Luis Chacín was born on 9 February 1967 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. Jorge Luis is a composer, known for La mujer de mi vida (1998), ¡Anita, No Te Rajes! (2004) and Generation (2021).- Hugo Vásquez was born on 5 March 1976 in Maracaibo, Venezuela. He is an actor, known for Guerra de mujeres (2001), Nadie me dirá como quererte (2008) and Las Brujas (2005).
- Marisela Berti was born on 9 September 1950 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. She is an actress, known for Carmen querida (1990), Dulce ilusión (1993) and Resurrección (1977).
- Yul Bürkle was born on 30 September 1974 in Maracaibo, Venezula. He is an actor, known for Your Iron Lady (2020), Luisa Fernanda (1999) and Mis 3 hermanas (2000).
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Carlos Caridad-Montero was born in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. He is a director and writer, known for 3 Beauties (2014), Hijos de la Revolución (Sons of the Revolution) (2023) and La Chica del Alquiler (2023).- Actress
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Nury Flores was born on 26 May 1942 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. She was an actress, known for La Viuda de Blanco (2006), La señorita Elena (1967) and El Fantasma de Elena (2010). She died on 10 March 2023 in Miami, Florida, USA.- Michelle Colman is a Venezuelan actress. She is best known for starring as Ada in the independent film I Watched Her Grow, as well as for her portrayal of Emma in the award-winning short Soon (2023).
Michelle has always had a deep love for the performing arts and started performing in local plays and productions at a young age. She then went on to explore many styles of dance in her teenage years. After moving to America, it was not until age 23 that she started to pursue acting professionally, and she has now gained most of her early acting experience doing local short and feature films in the Pacific Northwest Area. - Actress
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Lila Morillo was born on 14 August 1940 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. She is an actress, known for Pablo y Alicia (1969), Isla de sal (1964) and María Mercé, La Chinita (1968). She was previously married to José Luis Rodríguez 'El Puma'.- Beto Parra was born on 4 October 1934 in San Luis de San Francisco, Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. He was an actor, known for El reportero (1968), El raspado (1964) and La matanza de Santa Bárbara (1986). He died on 26 December 2017 in Maracaibo, Estado Zulia, Venezuela.
- Argenis Pirela is a Venezuela-born American actor and Writer. He started acting when he was 16 years old with a group of puppeteers named "Garabatos". Argenis was trained at the local school of theater "Ines Laredo" in the city of Maracaibo. Argenis wrote poetry and short stories in high school. Now he writes Comedy, his favorite genre. One of his books, "Reflections from the Toilet" can be read it in Amazon Books.
- José Ángel Urdaneta was born on 26 May 1965 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. He is an actor, known for Llovizna (1997), Cara sucia (1992) and Como tú, ninguna (1994).
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Renne Araujo was born on 10 January 1991 in Maracaibo, Venezuela. He is an actor and producer, known for Daydreamers (2016), The Houseman and Dead Orchids.- Writer
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Julio César Mármol was born on 17 May 1937 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. He was a writer and director, known for Estefanía (1979), Los días duros (1970) and La bomba (1975). He died on 26 January 2010 in Caracas, Venezuela.- Actress
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Ninibeth Leal was born on 26 November 1971 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. She is an actress, known for Rosa de Francia (1995), Miss World 2011 (2011) and Miss World 1996 (1996). She was previously married to Travers Beynon.- Johan Archiles was born on 11 December 1997 in Maracaibo,Venezuela. He is a director, known for Interview to Nikki Bella by Johan Archiles (2022).
- Ana María Simón was born on 14 September 1973 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. She is an actress, known for 13 segundos (2007), The Zero Hour (2010) and La mujer perfecta (2010).
- Luis Aparicio was born on 29 April 1934 in Maracaibo, Venezuela. He has been married to Sonia Llorente since 1 October 1956. They have five children.
- Juan Carlos Tarazona was born in Maracaibo, Venezuela. He is known for La mujer de Judas (2002), Negra consentida (2004) and La cuaima (2003).
- Humberto Rossenfeld was born on 16 July 1971 in Maracaibo, Venezuela. He is an actor, known for La mujer de mi vida (1998), Secreto de amor (2001) and María Celina (1998). He is married to Maria Berrueta. They have two children.
- Andrea Videla was born on 9 December 1975 in Maracaibo, Venezuela. She is an actress, known for Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (2002), State Property (2002) and Time's Up! (2001).
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Héctor Montaner was born on 20 August 1981 in Maracaibo, Venezuela. He is known for Pobre Millonaria (2008), Amor del bueno (2004) and The Montaners (2022).- Enrique Soto, was born in Maracaibo, Venezuela. (1929-1990). Son of Ciro Soto and Ana Rosa Quintero de Soto. He emigrated from his hometown at age 22 to the capital of his country, where he studied performing arts at the Juana Sujo School of Art in Caracas. He debuted in the theater with the play "The fox and the grapes". His first work on television was in a novel by Radio Caracas TV. His most remembered characters: Dr. Antúnez in the novel "La Fiera", El "taita" in the novel "Doña Bárbara" He also participated in several films, including: "The black Power" starring Lila Morillo.
- Gustavo Febres was born in Maracaibo, Venezuela. He is known for The L Word (2004), Dark Angel (2000) and Battlestar Galactica (2004).
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Édgar Alexander was born on 2 January 1945 in Maracaibo, Estado Zulia, Venezuela. He was an actor, known for El hombre (1979), Catatumbo (1981) and María Soledad (1973). He died on 18 March 2016 in Caracas, Venezuela.- Editor
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Rick spent a year at theatre school in Montreal before attending film school in Toronto at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute. Rick went through the Second City Training Centre in Toronto and moved to Cleveland in 1996. He joined Cabaret Dada Improvisational Theatre in 1999 and performed with them for almost 4 years. He is also a graduate of The Second City Conservatory program. As well as directing and editing several short films for Last Call Cleveland, Rick has directed and produced several stage productions with his sketch comedy troupe Habitat For Insanity. He moved to Los Angeles in 2004 and works as a writer/producer and editor for various productions companies in the LA area. While in California Rick has continued to produce and direct short films that can be found on YouTube.com and other websites. He is also an alumni of Improv Olympic West where he recently produced and directed another live sketch comedy show called KABAM. He is currently directing and producing a short film called "Open Mic Night" written by Last Call Cleveland member Mike Polk.- Gustavo Aguado was born on 3 November 1949 in Maracaibo, Zulia state, Venezuela.
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Michael was born in Maracaibo, Venezuela in 1977, but he and his family moved to the United States in the 1980s. He has two older sisters and one older brother. His great-grandmother Cecilia Cavero, grandfather Jose Arturo Avila, his father Edgar J Avila, and great-aunt Rosaura Andreu were Film, TV and Radio pioneers in Cuba, Puerto Rico and Venezuela. Both Jose Arturo Avila and Edgar J Avila were involved in Film and Radio in Puerto Rico and Venezuela, and Rosaura Andreu was widely known for her TV children's program called "El Show De Titi Chagua" also in Puerto Rico, where she played Titi Chagua. Michael got his start in Acting in Houston, Texas by recording commercials for companies such as Matress Firm, Space center Houston. Later though auditions he landed several Stunt roles in Films such as Fuse, and Broken Blade which are still in production.- Producer
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Oriana Stiuv was born on 3 March 1999 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. Oriana is a producer and cinematographer, known for Vamos Brincar com a Turma da Mônica (2022) and Queda (2023).- Actor
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Marco Baez was born in April 1987 in Maracaibo, Venezuela. He is an actor and set decorator, known for No One Will Save You (2023), Day of the Deb (2022) and Now Is Not the Time (2022).- Nancy Soto was born on 13 January 1938 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. She is an actress, known for Carmen, la que contaba 16 años (1978), El desprecio (1991) and Bodas de papel (1979).
- Chela Atencio was born on 10 August 1936 in Maracaibo, Estado Zulia, Venezuela. She was an actress, known for Luna llena (1992), Bodas de papel (1979) and Los habitantes (1979). She died on 28 June 1992 in Caracas, Venezuela.
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José Miguel Contreras Pabon, known as "Josh Contreras" or also as "JOSH" is a Venezuelan musician, writer, music producer and computer engineer.
He was born in Maracaibo Zulia State in Venezuela on November 21, 1992, born to Colombian parents because of it he obtains his Colombian nationality additionally.
After founding a telecommunications company in Venezuela, in 2017 he founded his record label "Contreras Records" which is responsible for the distribution of musical material, and protection of audio and video, digital marketing, management of artists, production and mastering of professional audio. In partnership with the renowned label "ONErpm".
On March 24, 2017, he married the Venezuelan model and lawyer Yarlenis Gabriela Moreno Malaver.
They both have a daughter born on September 4, 2020 called Liah Alessa, who is also the protagonist of content creations managed by Josh Contrera, her father- Diego Avila was born on 8 June 1993 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. Diego is a writer, known for Energy Flow News (2017).
- Sandy Miranda is a Venezuelan actor and dancer, born in the city of Maracaibo, Zulia state on January 3, 1996, known for his role as Juan in the television series "Carolay" broadcast by Venevision, a national broadcast channel in Venezuela. He began his career in the world of art and entertainment as a dancer and later as an actor.
- Elías Díaz was born on 17 November 1990 in Maracaibo, Venezuela.
- Norayda Reyes was born on 16 June 1968 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. She has been married to Carlos J. Vilchez since 31 August 1991.