Fernanda Tapia

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Fernanda Tapia
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Born
Maria Fernanda Tapia Canovi

(1965-06-23) June 23, 1965 (age 59)
Alma mater Universidad Tecnológica de México
Occupations
  • Announcer
  • presenter
  • producer
  • screenwriter
  • lecturer
  • singer
  • voice actress
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
SpousePedro López Michelone
ChildrenAdélie López Tapia
Parent
  • Carmen Canovi (mother)
Website www.fernandatapia.mx

Maria Fernanda Tapia Canovi (born June 23, 1965) is a Mexican announcer, presenter, producer, screenwriter, lecturer, singer, and voice actress. [1]

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Career

Announcer

As a radio announcer, host, and voice actress, Fernanda Tapia has contributed to programs and projects such as the Rock 101 shows La Odisea Del Emisario, Hablemos de hombres, Cáigase de la cama, La media naranja, El tianguis de Fernanda, La Talacha, La Pantera, Sabrosita 590, Espacio 59, Radio Alicia, Radioactivo 98.5, La Revista del Consumidor, Entre lo público y lo privado (together with Andrés Roemer), and Las del estribo. [2] She also has a podcast titled El Tao at Prodigy.msn.com, and another at Dixo.com. As of November 5, 2012, she is the director and announcer of the Triple W radio program through W Radio, which is broadcast Monday through Friday from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Presenter

Tapia is currently the presenter of the programs Almohadazo  [ es ] on cable television network 52MX, [3] Juntas, ni difuntas with Mariana H. and Laura García on Proyecto 40, Hoy Te Toca with Paulina Mercado, and Diálogos en Confianza on Canal Once.

Columnist

She has worked in media since the age of 32, on magazines such as Reporte Indigo and El Huevo, as well as newspapers such as El Centro, El Financiero, La Jornada , Publimetro , and UNOMÁSUNO. However, as she has clarified on several occasions, she is not a journalist, since she does not have the training or studies that would qualify her as such.

Writer

Tapia has published four books, beginning in 2004 with El sexo y otros cuentos de hadas (Sex and Other Fairy Tales). The second, 2008's Sueños (Dreams), is a collection of dreams of politicians, actors, and friends, written with the participation of Dr. Marco Campuzano, and presented by Horacio Franco, Marisol Gasé, Humberto Vélez, Juan Alarcón, Ana Francis Mor, and Gustavo Munguía. [4] In 2011 she launched her third book, Tampoco se trata de ser perfectas (Nor is it a Question of Being Perfect), which includes a series of confessions made by women from different backgrounds. In 2012 she contributed the epilogue to El bestiario político del Almohadazo (The Political Bestiary of El Almohadazo), developed by the writers of El Almohadazo and coordinated by the program's head of information, showing the political fauna of the country.

Books
YearTitlePublisherCo-authorsISBN
2004El sexo y otros cuentos de hadasPlaza & Janés9700517497
2008SueñosNormaDr. Marco Campuzano9700917622
2011Tampoco se trata de ser perfectasOcéano9786074005851
2012El bestiario político del AlmohadazoPlanetaFernando Abrego (Charro), Cesar Arreola, Keren Chaires, and Andres Vargas "Ruzo"9786070710483

Screenwriter

She has written several comic scripts and sketches for Eugenio Derbez, Leonorilda Ochoa, Víctor Trujillo, Ausencio Cruz, Héctor Suárez, and David Patiño, among others.

Dubbing

Fernanda Tapia has dubbed such well-known characters as Mary Alice Young in Desperate Housewives , Janet Darling on Clarissa Explains It All , and Mirage in the animated film The Incredibles . [3]

Voice in films

YearFilmCharacterNotes
1995 It Takes Two Diane Barrows
1996 The First Wives Club Cynthia
1999 Gimme the Power Narrator
2000 Chicken Run Macanimated
2001 Riding in Cars with Boys Teresa D'Onofrio
2003 Once Upon a Time in Mexico Ajedrez
2003 Finding Nemo Coralanimated
2003 Freaky Friday Pei Pei
2004 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Deep Thought
2004 The Incredibles Mirageanimated
2007 Enchanted Phoebe Banks
2008 WALL-E Maryanimated

Voice in series

YearProgramRoleNotes
1991–1994 Clarissa Explains It All Janet Darling
2002 Teamo Supremo Sleeper agentanimated
2002–2007 Kim Possible Kim's motheranimated
2004–2012 Desperate Housewives Mary Alice Young

Recognition

Personal life

Tapia is an adherent to BDSM and was on Amordidas and interviewed by Silvia Olmedo, where she demonstrated, to the shock of many viewers, how to be whipped. [7]

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References

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  2. "Últimos Podcasts" (in Spanish). Noticias MVS. Archived from the original on January 27, 2011. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Celebra Fernanda Tapia cuarto aniversario de 'Almohadazo'" [Fernanda Tapia Celebrates the Fourth Anniversary of 'Almohadazo']. La Voz de Michoacán (in Spanish). April 23, 2013. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
  4. "Presentan el libro 'Sueños' de Fernanda Tapia" [Presenting the Book 'Sueños' by Fernanda Tapia]. Anodis.com (in Spanish). March 4, 2008. Archived from the original on November 11, 2012. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
  5. "Ganadores Premio Nacional de Comunicación José Pagés Llergo 2001" [2001 José Pagés Llergo National Communications Prize Winners] (in Spanish). Pagés Llergo Prize. Archived from the original on June 9, 2017. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
  6. Medellín, Jorge Alejandro (March 8, 2008). "Y las clases sociales..se olvidaron" [And Social Classes..Were Forgotten]. El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved August 19, 2017.
  7. "Fernanda Tapia se somete a latigazos en Terapia de shock" (in Spanish) via facebook.