Carla Ortiz

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Carla Ortiz
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Ortiz at the Bel-Air Film 2011 Festival red carpet on opening night.
Born
Carla Ortiz Oporto

(1978-12-02) 2 December 1978 (age 45)
Cochabamba, Bolivia
OccupationActress
Years active1998–present

Carla Ortiz Oporto (born 2 December 1975) is a Bolivian actress and philanthropist.

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Early and personal life

She was born in Cochabamba, Bolivia. After a brief career as a professional tennis player, she moved to Mexico City in the 1990s and later, in 2005, to Los Angeles upon winning a bursary from the Georgetown University. [1]

Controversy

Ortiz has been accused by journalist Christoph Reuter from Der Spiegel of engaging in Russian propaganda in relation to the Syrian Civil War. [2] However, the accusations were received with criticism by Syrian German musician Hanin Elias. [3]

Filmography

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Films

Soap operas

Series

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References

  1. "Carla Ortiz: "El esfuerzo paga"". Archived from the original on 2010-06-12. Retrieved 2011-01-21.
  2. Christoph Reuter (21 December 2017). "Russlands perfider Feldzug gegen die Wahrheit" (in German). Der Spiegel. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  3. Hanin Elias (22 December 2017). "Leserbrief einer in Berlin lebenden Syrerin an den Spiegelredakteur und Verfasser des Artikels "Russland diffamiert zivile Helfer in Syrien und sät Zweifel an Assads Giftgasangriffen."" (in German). Co-op News. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  4. Carla Ortiz at IMDb
  5. "Carla Ortiz hace realidad su sueño de llevar a Juana Azurduy a la pantalla". noticine.com. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
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