Wendy Braga

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Wendy Braga

Wendy Braga (born 25 April 1983) is a Mexican actress, dancer, model and television host.

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Biography

She was born in Mérida, Yucatan. At four years old she studied ballet, and later dancing professionally for the National Company of Cuba in Mérida. At age 18, she opened a dance school where she teaches sporadically. [1] In 1999, she began her career as a presenter of the television program Efecto joven on Channel 13 in the city of Mérida. In 2002, she presented the program Carnaval Superior Mérida 2002 of TV Azteca Mérida and in 2003 she hosted Aquí en el 2. In 2003, she obtained a degree in Communication Sciences and, in 2005 the specialty in Film, Radio, Television and Journalism, both degrees awarded by the Universidad Anahuac. In 2009, she was chosen to be the face of Yucatán in the Bicentennial, as part of a campaign by TV Azteca to promote tourist attractions and natural in Mexico. [2]

Filmography

Film roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2007La Santa MuerteCecilia [3]
2014 Volando bajo Yolanda Del Mar
2015Pinches ActoresKarina
Television roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2004Hit popularHerselfHost
2005ElektrízateHerselfHost
2008Amor sin condicionesElisa
2008Alma legalIvonne
2008Cambio de vidaMarlene
2009 Decisiones extremas EstelaEpisode: Estela de la noche
2010 Quiéreme tonto Lolita
2013-2018Noches con PlatanitoHerself2 episodes
2016-2018 Como dice el dicho Various roles4 episodes
2016Hada MadrinaLuzMain role: 24 episodes
2016–present Nosotros los guapos LupitaLead role
2018 Tenías que ser tú 6 episodes
2018 Like Brenda

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References

  1. "The beautiful actress of TV Azteca alternates her work as director of a ballet school" . Retrieved 9 October 2009.
  2. "Wendy Braga, image of Yucatan in the Bicentennial". 25 October 2009. Retrieved 25 October 2009.
  3. "Del Toro worships Saint Death" . Retrieved 4 November 2006.