Elena Gadel | |
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Born | Elena Delgado Ucea October 29, 1982 Barcelona |
Occupation | Singer |
Elena Gadel (born 12 November 1982) is a Spanish singer.
She placed eleventh in Operacion Triunfo 2. Her debut single in 2002, "Es Por Ti", claimed the number four slot on the Spanish charts, and in 2003, she had success in the pop group Lunae. In 2005, she starred in the Catalan musical Mar i Cel, for which she was awarded best actress at the Spanish Theatre Awards. [1] [2] In 2022, she was part of the jury of the TV3 show Eufòria . [3] [4] She was, too, in the second edition, that took place the following year. [5]
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