Isabella Santiago (February 18 1991) is a Venezuelan actress and model.[1] Isabella is the first Venezuelan transgender actress and model to win the Thai beauty pageant Miss International Queen, for which she received an award of $12 500 US dollars and a cosmetic surgery.[2] In 2021, she obtained her first lead role in the Colombian telenovela, Lala's Spa, at the Colombian TV network, RCN Televisión.[3] Isabella Santiago currently resides in Bogota, Colombia.
Isabella Santiago | |
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Born | 1991[1] |
Occupation(s) | Actress and model |
Years active | 2018–present[1] |
Filmography
editYear | Title | Character | Comments |
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2018 | Nadie me quita lo bailao | Mónica Tróchez | Recurring role[4][5] |
2021 | Lala's Spa | Lala Jiménez / Eduardo "Lalo" Jiménez | Lead role[1] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d "¿Quién era Isabella Santiago antes de su transformación de hombre a mujer?" [Who was Isabella Santiago before her transformation from male to female?]. Publimetro (in Spanish). 6 April 2021. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
- ^ "Transexual venezolana Isabella Santiago ganó Miss International Queen" [Venezuelan transsexual Isabella Santiago won Miss International Queen]. Perú 21 (in Spanish). 12 August 2014. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
- ^ "Ella es Isabella Santiago, la actriz transgénero que protagonizará una nueva producción en Colombia" [She is Isabella Santiago, the transgender actress who will star in a new production in Colombia]. Semana (in Spanish). 13 March 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ^ "Isabella Santiago se despide de Mónica, su personaje en Nadie me quita lo bailao" [Isabella Santiago says goodbye to Mónica, her character in Nadie me quita lo bailao]. canalrcn.com (in Spanish). 2018-07-18. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
- ^ "'Quiero más oportunidades, hacer un papel de mujer': Isabella Santiago" ['I want more opportunities, to play a woman's role': Isabella Santiago]. El Tiempo (in Spanish). 2018-07-22. Retrieved 2021-04-07.