Mara Sedini | |
|---|---|
| Sedini in 2025 | |
| Minister Secretary-General of the Government of Chile | |
| Assumed office 11 March 2026 | |
| President | JoséAntonio Kast |
| Preceded by | Camila Vallejo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 April 1985 |
| Party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Catholic University of Chile American Musical and Dramatic Academy |
| Occupation | Actress •Politician |
Mara Sedini Viancos (born 1 April 1985) is a Chilean actress, [1] journalist,singer,and television personality. [2] [3] [4] She also contributes to political writing and columns on current affairs. [5] [6]
In her artistic facet,she has performed musical works in events such as the OlmuéFestival. [7] [8]
She has also become known for her political activism linked to the Chilean right,standing out as the face and director of public affairs for the think tank,Fundación para el Progreso (FPP), [9] as well as a regular panelist on the debate show Sin filtros . [10] [11]
Sedini has taught at institutions such as Gabriela Mistral University (UGM), [9] in addition to being a lecturer at the FPP. [9]
In 2014,Sedini made her first television appearance as an extra in the series Phantom Soldier,where she portrayed an attacked woman. [12]
In 2016,she appeared as an actress in an episode of the Mexican series Lo que callamos las mujeres . [12] That same year,Sedini also participated in two episodes of the television series Veinteañero a los 40 ,broadcast on Canal 13. [12]
In 2018,she released her single Ser. [13] The following year,she performed at the OlmuéHuaso Festival,where she sang a song honoring the competition's history. [7] That same year,Sedini also participated in a performance of the traditional Chilean play La Pérgola de las Flores,directed by actor Héctor Noguera. [14]
From 2019 to 2021,Sedini gradually became involved as a political activist due to her opposition to the 2019–2022 Chilean protests and the content proposed by the Constitutional Convention [9] to offer a new constitution, [9] which was rejected in 2022. [15]