Isabella Santiago

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Isabella Santiago
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Born1991 [1]
Occupation(s)Actress and model
Years active2018–present [1]

Isabella Santiago (February 18 1991) is a Venezuelan actress and model. [1] Isabella is the first Venezuelan transgender actress and model to win the Thai beauty pageant Miss International Queen, for which she received an award of $12 500 US dollars and a cosmetic surgery. [2] In 2021, she obtained her first lead role in the Colombian telenovela, Lala's Spa , at the Colombian TV network, RCN Televisión. [3] Isabella Santiago currently resides in Bogota, Colombia.

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Filmography

Television
YearTitleCharacterComments
2018 Nadie me quita lo bailao Mónica TróchezRecurring role [4] [5]
2021 Lala's Spa Lala Jiménez / Eduardo "Lalo" JiménezLead role [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "¿Quién era Isabella Santiago antes de su transformación de hombre a mujer?" [Who was Isabella Santiago before her transformation from male to female?]. Publimetro (in Spanish). 6 April 2021. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
  2. "Transexual venezolana Isabella Santiago ganó Miss International Queen" [Venezuelan transsexual Isabella Santiago won Miss International Queen]. Perú 21 (in Spanish). 12 August 2014. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
  3. "Ella es Isabella Santiago, la actriz transgénero que protagonizará una nueva producción en Colombia" [She is Isabella Santiago, the transgender actress who will star in a new production in Colombia]. Semana (in Spanish). 13 March 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  4. "Isabella Santiago se despide de Mónica, su personaje en Nadie me quita lo bailao" [Isabella Santiago says goodbye to Mónica, her character in Nadie me quita lo bailao]. canalrcn.com (in Spanish). 2018-07-18. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
  5. "'Quiero más oportunidades, hacer un papel de mujer': Isabella Santiago" ['I want more opportunities, to play a woman's role': Isabella Santiago]. El Tiempo (in Spanish). 2018-07-22. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
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Miss International Queen
2014
Succeeded by