Soledad Villamil

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Soledad Villamil
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Born
Soledad Villamil

(1969-06-19) June 19, 1969 (age 53)
La Plata, Argentina
OccupationActress, Singer
SpouseFederico Olivera
ChildrenVioleta Olivera
Clara Olivera
ParentHugo Sergio Villamil
Website www.soledadvillamil.com

Soledad Villamil (born June 19, 1969 in La Plata) is an Argentine film and television actress and singer. She has won two Carlos Gardel Awards, Argentine equivalent of American Grammy Awards and British BRIT Awards [1] besides, Goya Award for Best New Actress for the film, The Secret in Their Eyes . [2]

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As an actress, she has worked in films, theatre and television.

As a singer she has released four albums so far, tackling Argentine tango and folklore themes.

Personal life

She is married to Federico Olivera, also an actor, since 1997. They have two children, Violeta and Clara Olivera. [3]

Her parents are Sergio Villamil, doctor and Laura Falcoff, journalist. She has two brothers, Camila and Nicolás.

Filmography (partial)

Television (partial)

Footnotes

  1. "REVIEW: Astonishing tango with Soledad Villamil and Los Hermanos Macana". Ticket Sarasota. 13 October 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  2. "'Cell 211' is the big winner at Goya Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. 14 February 2010. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  3. "Biography". IMDB. Retrieved 10 August 2015.

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