María Micaela Riera (born 18 July 1991) is an Argentine actress and model. She is known for her roles in Consentidos (2009–2010), Señales [es] (2013–2014), and El amor después del amor (2023).

Micaela Riera
In 2013
Born
María Micaela Riera

(1991-07-18) 18 July 1991 (age 33)
Santa Fe, Argentina
Occupation(s)Actress, model

Professional career

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Riera began her career as a model at age 14, as part of the Pancho Dotto agency.[1] In 2009, at age 17, she got the role of Valentina in the youth telenovela Consentidos, broadcast by El Trece.[2] In 2011, she made a special appearance as Marisa in the Disney XD series Peter Punk.[3] She also had an appearance in the telenovela Cuando me sonreís [es], broadcast by Telefe. That same year, she starred in the play Atlántida, un mundo bajo el mar, along with Thiago Batistuta, directed by Alicia Zanca [es] and Nicolás Perez Costa [es].

In 2012, Riera appeared in the TV series 30 días juntos [es] and Graduados.[4] The following year, she got the role of Lorena in the series Aliados. However, she left the production for another project. She went on to star in the Televisión Pública youth series Señales [es], in which she played Catalina "Cata" Pertichelli.[3] In 2016, she co-starred in the short film Los últimos días de Betina Ruiz and appeared as a guest star in the telenovela Educando a Nina, from Telefe.[4] She was also one of the protagonists of the play Sincronizadas at the Teatro Porteño.

Next, she appeared in the comic telenovela Fanny la fan [es] (2017), and joined the cast of the second season of the Nickelodeon children's series Heidi, bienvenida a casa, where she played the role of Sofía.[3] In turn, she portrayed a notary in the play Amoricia, which premiered at the Teatro Porteño. In 2019, Riera joined the cast of the Telefe series Atrapa a un ladrón [es], in which she played Diana Sapojnic, and starred in the short film Calycera, playing the titular princess.[5]

In 2020, Riera starred in the play Dobles de riesgo, directed by Josefina Pieres [es] at the Microteatro. In 2021, she was signed to join the cast of the film Los bastardos, directed by Pablo Yotich.[6] In 2022, it was announced that she had been chosen to play the singer Fabiana Cantilo in the Netflix series El amor después del amor, which portrays the life of Fito Páez.[3][7]

In 2023, she joined the cast of the play El divorcio at Multiteatro.[8]

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role
2013 Planeta globalizado Top Model
2016 Los últimos días de Betina Ruiz (short) Camila
2019 Calycera Calycera
2023 Los bastardos

TV series

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Year Title Role
2009–2010 Consentidos Valentina
2011 Peter Punk Marisa
Cuando me sonreís [es]
2012 30 días juntos [es] Luna
Graduados Malena
2013 Aliados Lorena
2013–2014 Señales [es] Catalina "Cata" Pertichelli
2016 Educando a Nina Herself
2017 Fanny la fan [es]
Heidi, bienvenida a casa Sofía
2019 Atrapa a un ladrón [es] Diana Sapojnic
2022 El encargado Marina
2023 El amor después del amor Fabiana Cantilo

Music videos

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Year Title Artist
2017 "Mañanas sin sol" Leonardo Centeno [es]

Theater

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Year Title Role Theater
2011 Atlántida, un mundo bajo el mar Sluvis
2016–2017 Sincronizadas Teatro Porteño
2017 Amoricia Escribana
2020 Dobles de riesgo Dobles de riesgo
2023 El divorcio Mercedes Multiteatro

References

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  1. ^ Carta, Julieta (8 January 2014). "'Ser modelo no me hacía nada feliz'" ["Being a Model Did Not Make Me Happy at All]. Semanario (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 August 2023 – via PressReader.
  2. ^ "Micaela Riera: 'Ser actriz fue una decisión mía'" [Micaela Riera: "Being an Actress was My Decision"]. 24CON (in Spanish). 4 February 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d "Serie de Fito Páez en Netflix: se supo quién interpretará a Fabiana Cantilo y buscan a Charly García" [Fito Páez Series on Netflix: It was Learned Who Will Play Fabiana Cantilo and They are Looking for Charly García]. El Ciudadano (in Spanish). 17 January 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Fito Páez la serie: Micaela Riera interpretará a una famosa cantante" [Fito Páez the Series: Micaela Riera Portrays a Famous Singer]. El Colectivo (in Spanish). 17 January 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Un cortometraje filmado en Monte Hermoso ganó un premio en el festival de cine de India" [A Short Film Shot in Monte Hermoso Won an Award at the Indian Film Festival] (in Spanish). FM Palihue. 29 September 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Los Bastardos: la película con el mayor número de artistas de primera línea en la historia del cine nacional" [Los Bastardos: The Film With the Largest Number of Front-line Artists in the History of National Cinema] (in Spanish). Ciudad Magazine. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  7. ^ Odino, Vanesa (26 April 2023). "Mica Riera y Daryna Butryk, sobre la serie de Fito Páez: 'Fabiana Cantilo y Cecilia Roth se abrieron por completo'" [Mica Riera and Daryna Butryk, About the Fito Páez Series: "Fabiana Cantilo and Cecilia Roth opened up completely"]. Caras (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  8. ^ "La Noche Comafi vuelve a revolucionar al teatro porteño" [The Comafi Night Revolutionizes Buenos Aires Theater Again]. El Cronista (in Spanish). 13 June 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
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