Natalia Oreiro

Uruguayan actress and singer (born 1977)
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Natalia Marisa Oreiro Iglesias is a Uruguayan actress, singer, songwriter, model, television presenter and fashion designer. She began her career in telenovelas but since 2008 she has switched to work primarily in films. Oreiro has worked on social awareness shows and events for organizations like Greenpeace and UNICEF, the latter of which designated her as ambassador for Argentina and Uruguay in September 2011.

Natalia Oreiro was born on May 19, 1977 in Montevideo, to Carlos Florencio Oreiro Poggio and Mabel Cristina Iglesias Bourié. She is of Galician and Italian descent and has an older sister Adriana. In 1986 her family moved to Málaga, Spain, where they lived for two years, before returning to Uruguay. She attended elementary schools No. 30 and No. 40 in the Villa del Cerro neighborhood of Montevideo. She began studying drama at the age of eight, and auditioning for advertising campaigns at twelve. During her teens she appeared in more than 30 television commercials for such trademarks as Coca-Cola, Pepsi, and Johnson & Johnson.

Date of Birth19th May 1977
Age47 Years
Zodiac SignTaurus
CountryRussia
Current CityMontevideo
Birth PlaceMontevideo
LanguageRussian
ReferenceIMDB
SpousesRicardo Mollo
Career Start1990 (34 years ago)