General elections were held in Chile on Sunday 13 December 2009 to elect the president, all 120 members of the Chamber of Deputies and 18 of the 38 members of the Senate were up for election. As no presidential candidate received a majority of the vote, a second round was held between the top two candidates—Sebastián Piñera and Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle—on Sunday 17 January 2010. Piñera won the runoff with 52% of the vote and succeeded Michelle Bachelet on 11 March 2010.
Eduardo Guillermo Bonvallet Godoy was a Chilean footballer who played as a defensive midfielder and later developed a sportscasting career.
Paulo Andrés Garcés Contreras is a Chilean footballer who plays for Chilean Segunda División club Deportes Valdivia as a goalkeeper.
Karen Sylvia Doggenweiler Puente is a popular Chilean journalist and TV presenter.
Sergio Bernabé Vargas Buscalia is an Argentine born Chilean naturalised football manager and former football goalkeeper. He received ten caps for the Chile national team during his career. Vargas retired in 2005.
María Eugenia Larraín Calderón, known as KenitaLarraín, is a Chilean model and socialite.
Rubén Fernando Carvallo Muñoz, known as Fernando Carvallo, is a former Chilean footballer and currently a football manager.
Héctor Eugenio Noguera Illanes, is a Chilean television, theatre and film actor, and also a theatre director.
Francisco Pérez-Bannen is a Chilean film and television actor.
The 1996 Chilean telethon was the 14th version of the solidarity campaign conducted in Chile. It took place on 6 and 7 December 1996. The theme of this version was "Another step forward."
Pituca sin lucas is a Chilean romantic comedy television show created by Rodrigo Bastidas and Elena Muñoz, that premiered on Mega on October 13, 2014 and ended on May 25, 2015. Starring Paola Volpato and Alvaro Rudolphy, and directed by Patricio Gonzalez, Pablo Aedo, Felipe Arratia, and Mauricio Lucero, Pituca sin lucas was filmed by Chilefilms studios.
Andrea María Velasco Alessandri is a Chilean film, theater and television actress and singer of Italian descent. She is well known for her work in romantic comedies, late night TV shows, and recently, her music career.
Ivette Marilú Vergara Ulloa is a Chilean journalist and television presenter. She began her television career as a model in 1991, and later worked as a presenter, starting at TVN on programs such as Hugo. She currently works for the channel Mega, where she participates in the morning program Mucho gusto.
Catalina Vera Cordero is a Chilean film and television actress, model, dancer and producer. Known mainly for being the winner of Cabaret Burlesque, having played Ingrid Parra in Vuelve temprano of TVN, and her performances in Verdades Ocultas, Directo al corazón and lo que callamos las mujeres. Aparecio en roommates donde realizo ecenas lesbicas.
Katherine Estrella Salosny Reyes is a Chilean actress and television presenter.
Yo soy Lorenzo is a Chilean telenovela created by Daniella Castagno, that premiered on Mega on September 2, 2019 and ended on May 25, 2020. It stars Mario Horton, Jorge Arecheta, Francisco Reyes, Vivianne Dietz and Sigrid Alegría.
Nicolás Imanol Alberto Solabarrieta Vergara is a Chilean footballer who plays as a forward for Serie D side Seravezza Pozzi.
Andrea Molina Oliva is a Chilean actress, businesswoman, and politician. Early in her acting career, she gained popularity for her starring role in Las historias de Sussi, a TV series adapted from the film Sussi. She later appeared on the service program Hola Andrea and Mujer, rompe el silencio, a program that dealt with cases of gender violence.
Pío Eduardo Apolo Ravani Vergara, better known as Eduardo Ravani, was a Chilean journalist, actor, comedian, television director, and businessman. He was one of the creators, producers, and members of the television show Jappening con Ja.
