Argentine actresses who were born in 1975
Here are 11 famous actresses from Argentina were born in 1975:
Isabel Macedo
Isabel Macedo (August 2, 1975 Buenos Aires-) is an Argentine actor.
She began her career in the entertainment industry in 1994 with the television series "Montaña Rusa, Otra Vuelta." Macedo rose to fame in the late 1990s with her role in the hit series "Verano del '98." She has since appeared in numerous television shows, films, and stage productions in Argentina.
Macedo has won several awards throughout her career, including the Martín Fierro Award for Best Leading Actress in a Drama Series in 2005 and 2020. In 2016, she married politician and businessman Juan Manuel Urtubey, who served as the Governor of Salta province in Argentina from 2007-2019. Macedo is also known for her philanthropic work and activism, particularly in the areas of animal rights and education.
She is a spokesperson for multiple organizations, including UNICEF and Fundación Huésped. Macedo is an advocate for early childhood development and has worked with the Scholas Occurrentes Foundation to promote education initiatives. In addition to her humanitarian efforts, Macedo is also an accomplished author, having published two books: a memoir titled "Mi Mundo Privado" and a cookbook titled "Cocina Sin Tonterías." She is widely regarded as one of Argentina's most talented and versatile actors, and continues to be active in the entertainment industry today.
Eugenia Guerty
Eugenia Guerty (March 22, 1975 Olavarría-) also known as María Eugenia Geraghty Zabalza is an Argentine actor.
She started her career in theater in the early 90s and later transitioned to film and television. Her breakthrough role was in the hit Argentine movie "El Hijo de la Novia" in 2001, which earned her critical acclaim and several awards. Since then, she has starred in numerous films and TV series, including "Epitafios," "Los Simuladores," and "Un Gallo para Esculapio." In addition to her acting career, she is also a talented director and has directed several plays and short films. Eugenia Guerty is widely regarded as one of the most versatile and talented actors in Argentina.
She has also worked extensively on stage and has received acclaim for her performances in various theatrical productions. In 2014, she won the Ace Award for Best Supporting Actress for her work in the play "El hijo eterno." Eugenia is known for her ability to portray complex characters with depth and nuance, often depicting strong, independent women who challenge societal norms. She is also a vocal supporter of gender equality and women's rights in Argentina. Outside of her career, Eugenia is a mother to two children and is actively involved in social and environmental causes.
Belen Blanco
Belen Blanco (March 19, 1975 Guaminí Partido-) also known as Belén Blanco is an Argentine actor, screenwriter, film director, film editor and film producer.
She studied filmmaking at the Universidad del Cine in Buenos Aires and began her career as an assistant director on various Argentine films. Blanco gained critical acclaim with her short film "El Patio de Atrás" which won several awards at film festivals around the world. She went on to write and direct the feature films "Las Buenas Intenciones" and "Relatos Salvajes". Both films were well received by audiences and critics alike and were nominated for several prestigious awards. In addition to her work in film, Blanco has also acted in a number of Argentine television shows and films. She continues to be a prominent figure in the Argentine film industry and is known for her unique storytelling style and innovative approach to filmmaking.
Blanco's work in the film industry has earned her widespread recognition and numerous awards. "Las Buenas Intenciones" received the Best Director award at the San Sebastian Film Festival and "Relatos Salvajes" was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Blanco's films have been praised for their daring, often dark, and satirical take on modern society, as well as their exploration of personal and social issues in Argentina. Blanco is also an outspoken advocate for gender equality in the film industry and has spoken publicly about the challenges faced by female filmmakers. In 2018, she served as a member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival. Her current projects include a new feature film titled "La Felicidad", which is set to be released in 2022. She is considered one of the most influential and accomplished filmmakers in Argentina and has inspired a new generation of young artists to pursue careers in the film industry.
Ana Katz
Ana Katz (November 2, 1975 Buenos Aires-) is an Argentine film director, screenwriter and actor. She has two children, Helena Hendler and Raimundo Hendler.
Katz graduated from the Universidad del Cine in Buenos Aires, where she studied filmmaking. Her debut feature film, 'Una novia errante' (A Stray Girlfriend), premiered in the official selection of the Cannes Film Festival in 2007, earning her international critical acclaim. She has since directed several award-winning films including 'Los Marziano' (The Marziano Family) and 'Mi amiga del parque' (My Friend from the Park). In addition to her work in film, Katz has also worked as a stage director and playwright, and her plays have been produced in Argentina, Spain and Chile. She is known for her realistic approach to filmmaking, often portraying complex family relationships and the day-to-day struggles of ordinary people with a sense of humor and pathos.
Katz has been a trailblazer in the Argentine film industry, and is considered one of the most important female directors of her generation. She has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the Best Film Award at the Miami International Film Festival for 'Los Marziano' and the Best Director Award at the Guadalajara International Film Festival for 'Mi amiga del parque.' In 2015, she was selected as one of the ten emerging filmmakers to watch by Variety magazine. Beyond her own work, Katz has been a strong advocate for greater representation of women and minorities in the film industry, and has actively worked to promote the work of other female filmmakers.
Maite Zumelzú
Maite Zumelzú (May 26, 1975 Buenos Aires-) is an Argentine actor.
She began her acting career on stage, performing in various theater productions in Buenos Aires. Maite then moved on to television and film, appearing in many popular Argentine TV shows and films. She is best known for her roles in "El Día Que Me Muera", "A Margarita, Debayle" and "Los Simuladores". Maite has also received critical acclaim for her portrayal of complex and multi-layered characters with depth and nuance. In addition to acting, Maite is also involved in various social causes and has been a strong advocate for environmental protection and sustainability.
Maite Zumelzú was born in Buenos Aires and grew up in a creative family. Her mother was a writer and her father a graphic designer, which allowed Maite to develop her own artistic talents from a young age. After completing her studies, she began her acting career on stage, performing in various plays in Buenos Aires. This experience helped her develop her craft and build a reputation as a talented and versatile actor.
In the mid-1990s, Maite made her move to television and film, quickly becoming a sought-after actor in the Argentine entertainment industry. She played leading roles in several popular TV shows, including "El Hacker" and "Mujeres Asesinas", as well as well-received films like "Un Oso Rojo" and "La León".
Maite's work has been praised by critics and audiences alike for her ability to bring depth and nuance to complex characters. She has displayed a talent for playing strong, independent women who are not afraid to speak their minds and stand up for what they believe in.
In addition to her acting work, Maite is also a passionate advocate for social causes, particularly environmental protection and sustainability. She has worked with several organizations to help promote awareness of environmental issues and encourage people to take action to help preserve the planet.
Eugenia Tobal
Eugenia Tobal (November 30, 1975 Ramos Mejía-) a.k.a. María Eugenia Tobal is an Argentine actor.
She began her career as a child actor, appearing in numerous TV commercials and programs. Tobal gained fame for her roles in popular Argentine telenovelas such as "Los buscas de siempre," "Cebollitas," and "Por siempre mujercitas."
In addition to her work on television, Tobal has also appeared in several films, including "El fútbol o yo" and "La venganza de las damas de honor." She has also appeared on stage in various theater productions.
Tobal has been recognized for her contributions to Argentine entertainment, receiving the Martin Fierro Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Program in 2009. Aside from acting, Tobal is also known for her philanthropic work and activism, particularly for women's rights and mental health awareness.
Tobal continued to act throughout the years, adding more significant roles to her repertoire. She starred in the successful TV series "Los Simuladores," which won a prestigious Golden Martín Fierro Award for best dramatic program in 2003. Tobal also acted in "Según Roxi," earning her another nomination for her portrayal of a drug addict. In addition to her acting career, Tobal has also worked as a television host, presenting popular programs such as "El show de la tarde" and "El debate de gran hermano."
Tobal's advocacy work is as significant as her acting career. She is a strong advocate for women's rights and mental health awareness. She has publicly shared her own struggles with depression, eating disorders, and anxiety, and has been vocal about the importance of seeking help and breaking the stigma around mental health issues. In 2020, Tobal founded the "Alma de Mujer" project, which aims to raise awareness about women's issues and empower women in need.
Luciano Castro
Luciano Castro (March 16, 1975 Villa del Parque-) also known as El Gordo (The Fat), Lu or Lucho is an Argentine actor. She has one child, Mateo Castro.
Luciano started his acting career in 1997 with the TV series "90-60-90 modelos", and has since then appeared in numerous films and TV shows. He is well known for his roles in popular telenovelas such as "Valientes," "Herederos de una venganza," and "Los Ricos No Piden Permiso." In addition to his acting career, Luciano is also a singer and has released several music albums. He has won several awards for his acting, including the Martin Fierro Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Daily Comedy for his performance in "Los Exitosos Pells." When he is not acting, Luciano enjoys spending time with his son Mateo and practicing martial arts. He is also an ambassador for UNICEF and actively supports various initiatives that promote children's health and wellbeing.
Luciano Castro was born and raised in Villa del Parque, Buenos Aires. Before pursuing acting, he worked at his family's shoe factory. At the age of 22, he decided to pursue his passion for acting and moved to Spain to study theater. He returned to Argentina and landed his first major role in the TV series "90-60-90 modelos." Luciano is considered one of the most attractive men in Argentina and has appeared in several magazines as a model.
In 2015, he was a contestant on reality show "Bailando por un sueño," where he partnered with professional dancer Lali González. He is also known for his love of motorcycles and has participated in several rallies and races. Despite his success and fame in Argentina, Luciano values his privacy and rarely talks about his personal life in interviews. He has been in a long-term relationship with actress Sabrina Rojas since 2014.
Natalia Verbeke
Natalia Verbeke (February 23, 1975 Caballito, Buenos Aires-) a.k.a. Natalia Verbeke Leiva or Natalia Carolina Verbeke is an Argentine actor.
Verbeke's family moved to Madrid, Spain when she was a child. She began her acting career in the mid-1990s and gained international recognition for her role in the film "Son of the Bride" (2001), which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Verbeke has since appeared in numerous Spanish and Argentine films, as well as television shows. She is also a regular in the theater scene and has won several awards for her work on stage. Additionally, Verbeke is a passionate advocate for animal rights and has been involved in various campaigns to promote animal welfare.
In 2006, Verbeke was a jury member at the San Sebastián International Film Festival. She has collaborated with prominent Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar, starring in his film "Talk to Her" (2002). Verbeke has also had success with television roles, including her lead role in the Spanish series "Los Serrano" (2003-2008). Her other notable films include "Malamadre" (2004), "Kiki, Love to Love" (2016), and "Rumbos" (2016). Verbeke speaks fluent Spanish, English, and French and has lent her voice to various Spanish-dubbed versions of foreign films. She is also a trained dancer and has studied ballet, contemporary dance, and flamenco.
Mariana Santangelo
Mariana Santangelo (November 21, 1975 Buenos Aires-) also known as Mariana Santángelo or Mariana Belen Santangelo is an Argentine actor.
She obtained her degree in acting from the National University of Arts in Buenos Aires and has since become known for her versatile acting abilities on stage, television, and film. Santangelo has worked on several popular telenovelas and has been nominated for various awards for her performances. In addition to her work as an actor, Santangelo is also a professor of acting and has taught at several universities and theater schools. She is recognized for her commitment to promoting the arts and is an active member of the Argentine Theater Community.
Santangelo began her acting career in theater, performing in numerous productions including "The House of Bernarda Alba" and "The Visions of Simone Machard". Her skillful acting in these productions opened doors for her in the entertainment industry, leading to her eventual success on screen.
Santangelo has acted in various television dramas, including "Montecristo", "Dulce Amor", and "Son de Fierro". Her outstanding performances in these dramas earned her critical acclaim and widespread recognition. She has also starred in numerous films like "The Secret in Their Eyes" which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Santangelo has also dedicated herself to teaching the art of acting, sharing her experience and knowledge with aspiring actors. She has taught at the University of Buenos Aires, the National Art Institute, and the National University of Arts, and also conducts workshops for theater schools around the world.
Beyond her proficiency as an actor and teacher, Santangelo is also an advocate for the arts. She is a member of the Argentine Theater Community, which aims to promote artistic and cultural initiatives in the country. She consistently volunteers in various arts-related activities, working tirelessly to increase awareness and appreciation for the arts in Argentina.
Mariana Richaudeau
Mariana Richaudeau (December 11, 1975 Buenos Aires-) is an Argentine actor.
She began her acting career in theater productions before transitioning to film and television. Mariana is known for her versatile roles, appearing in dramas, comedies, and action films. She has won critical acclaim for her performances in films such as "El Secreto de Julia" and "La Confesión." Mariana is also a prominent figure in the Argentine theater community, having starred in numerous stage productions both in Buenos Aires and internationally. In addition to her acting career, Mariana is a prominent advocate for social justice and human rights issues in Argentina.
She has worked with various non-profit organizations and charities, supporting causes such as women's rights, education, and poverty reduction. Mariana has also been recognized for her philanthropy work, receiving several awards for her contributions to society. In her personal life, Mariana is married to a fellow actor and they have two children together. Despite her busy acting career and activism work, Mariana values spending time with her family and enjoys traveling around the world with them. She continues to be a prominent figure in the Argentine entertainment industry and a respected voice for social change.
Mercedes Scapola
Mercedes Scapola (March 16, 1975 Buenos Aires-) also known as Mercedes Scápola Morán or Mercedes Scápola is an Argentine actor. She has one child, León Castro.
Scapola began her acting career in the 1990s and has since appeared in over two dozen films, as well as numerous television series and stage productions. She is best known for her roles in the films Son of the Bride (2001) and The Secret in Their Eyes (2009), the latter of which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Scapola has received critical acclaim for her performances and has been nominated for several awards, including the Argentine Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In addition to her acting work, she is also a singer and has released several albums. Scapola is known for her activism and supports various social causes, including women's rights and environmental issues.
Scapola was born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She discovered her passion for acting at a young age and began studying drama in her teens. After completing her studies, she landed her first professional acting role in the popular Argentine TV series "Montaña Rusa, Otra Vuelta" (1995-1996). This led to numerous other TV and film roles, including her breakthrough performance in the film "Son of the Bride" (2001), which earned her widespread recognition and critical acclaim.
In 2009, Scapola appeared in the internationally acclaimed film "The Secret in Their Eyes", which won her critical acclaim and numerous accolades, including the Argentine Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. The film also won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, putting Scapola on the global map.
Scapola is known for her versatile acting abilities, and has portrayed a wide range of characters in film, TV, and on stage. She is also a well-known singer and has released several albums, showcasing her musical talents.
Apart from her acting and singing career, Scapola is also actively involved in various humanitarian causes. She is a vocal advocate for women's rights, and has been associated with organizations working towards environmental protection. Scapola is highly respected in Argentina's entertainment industry and is considered a role model for aspiring actors and artists.