Ximena Duque

Last updated
Ximena Duque
Born
Ximena Duque Giraldo

(1985-01-30) January 30, 1985 (age 38)
Santiago de Cali, Colombia
NationalityColombian
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Years active2005–present
Spouse
Jay Adkins
​
(m. 2017)​
Partner Carlos Ponce (2010–2016)
Children3 [1]

Ximena Duque (born January 30, 1985) is a Colombian actress and model.

Contents

Biography

Ximena was born in Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia, on January 30, 1985, and at age 12 moved to Miami, Florida, where she began to study acting, diction and accent neutralization.

Career

2002–2009: Beginnings

Ximena got her start on the reality show Protagonistas de Novela , dedicated to seeking acting talents. [2] In 2005, she began her acting career in the telenovela Soñar no cuesta nada, where she played Jenny. In 2007, she participated in Pecados Ajenos as María Águilar. The next year is part of the telenovela Valeria playing Ana Lucía Hidalgo. She was also part of the cast of the telenovela El Rostro de Analía , where she shared credits with Elizabeth Gutiérrez. In 2009, she had a minor role in the telenovela Victorinos . Throughout the years, Ximena Duque has acted in several telenovelas with Telemundo.

2010–present: New projects

In 2010, she starred in the telenovela Bella calamidades , a new version of the Cinderella Story. That same year, she also formed part of the cast of the telenovela Alguien te mira , a remake of Chilean telenovela. [3] wherein she co-starred with David Chocarro and Géraldine Bazán. In 2011, she worked for the Univision television network, where she joined the cast of the telenovela Sacrificio de Mujer . During that same year, she had a lead role with Telemundo as Carola Conde joining the cast of La casa de al lado , in which Gabriel Porras and David Chocarro were the lead villains. In 2012, she obtained her second lead role in the telenovela Corazón valiente , with Adriana Fonseca and Fabián Ríos. Through her role in this telenovela, she obtained two awards including "The Perfect Couple" and "The richest Kiss", which she shares with Fabian Rios. [4] In 2013, she starred in the telenovela Santa Diabla , as the main antagonist, in 2014 she won an award for "The Best Bad Girl" in Premios Tu Mundo. [2] In that same year participated in the Web Novela Mía Mundo.

In late August 2014, actor David Chocarro, published through his Twitter a picture next to Ximena, recording the web where they appear novela Villa paraíso, [5] in which she is the protagonist of the story. Ximena also talked a bit about her character in the telenovela that will air on Telemundo's channel:

I love my character, I actually tell a story. It turns out that I wanted to change because the fans wanted it back asked me to be blonde, then I took a few "high lights" (lights in her hair), and finally I put all blonde but I did not like, because I saw the character in the telenovela mini and it is a humble woman studying. I mean, I had nothing to do with the look that I had done with the character and I had to switch back, because I start recording

— Ximena Duque [6]

When finished the recordings of the telenovela, actress ends her contract with Telemundo telenovela Dueños del paraíso , which will be released in 2015, confirmed that the actress would move to Hollywood with Carlos Ponce, for start working in movies and TV series. [6] [7] She then participated in 9 episodes of the popular soap opera Days of Our Lives as Blanca. She then rejoined Telemundo again and starred in ¿Quién es quién? as Clarita for 2 episodes. In 2017 she had her seventh lead role in La Fan as Adriana Zubizarreta.

Personal life

Duque has a son named Christian Carabias Duque, who was born on May 16, 2004. [8]

From 2010 to 2016 she was in a relationship with actor Carlos Ponce. [9]

In December 2016, Duque became engaged to Florida businessman Jay Adkins. [10] The couple married in June 2017.[ citation needed ] She gave birth to their daughter, Luna Adkins Duque, on January 14, 2018.[ citation needed ] On February 06, 2021, after twenty hours of labor, she gave birth by Cesarean section to their second daughter Skye Adkins.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleCharacterNotes
2014Primero de eneroCarmenDebut film
2015Morir soñandoIsabela

Television

YearTitleCharacterNotes
2005Soñar no cuesta nadaJennyRecurring role
2007 Pecados Ajenos María AguilarRecurring role
2008 Valeria Ana Lucía HidalgoRecurring role
2008 El Rostro de Analía Camila MoncadaRecurring role
2009 Victorinos Diana GallardoRecurring role
2010 Bella calamidades AngelinaRecurring role
2010 Alguien te mira Camila WoodRecurring role
2011 Sacrificio de mujer Maria Gracia ExpositoRecurring role
2011 La casa de al lado Carola CondeLead Role
2012 Corazón valiente Samantha Sandoval Valdez NavarroMain Protagonist
2013–14 Santa Diabla Inés RobledoMain Antagonist
2014 Villa paraíso Cristina VidalMain Protagonist
2015 Dueños del paraíso Érica San MiguelMain Protagonist [11]
2016ClaritaClaritaLead role
2016 ¿Quién es quién? Clarita2 episodes
2016 Days of Our Lives Blanca9 episodes
2017 La fan Adriana ZubizarretaMain Protagonist
2017 Queen of the South Eva BuemerosMain Cast
2017 Milagros de Navidad Lucía Rodríguez3 episodes: "No lo deporten" Lead Role

Web

YearTitleCharacterNotes
2013Mía MundoAlexRecurring role

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominatedResult
2012 Premios People en Español [12] [13] Best Supporting Actress Corazón valiente Nominated [12] [13]
Best Couple (with Fabián Ríos)Nominated [12] [13]
Premios Tu Mundo [14] [15] The Perfect Couple (with Fabián Ríos)Won [14] [15]
The Best Kiss (with Fabián Ríos)Won [14] [15]
2013Miami Life AwardsBest Female Lead of telenovelaNominated
Premios Tu Mundo #MásSocial (with Fabián Ríos)HerselfNominated
2014 Premios Tu Mundo [16] [17] [18] [19] The Best Bad Girl Santa Diabla Won [18] [19]
Soy Sexy and I know itHerselfWon [18] [19]
2015 Premios Tu Mundo [20] Best Supporting Actress - Super series Dueños del paraíso Nominated [20]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fernanda Castillo</span> Mexican actress

María Fernanda Castillo García, known as Fernanda Castillo, is a Mexican actress. She is best known for her roles as Daniela Montalvo in Destilando amor, Luisa Barrera in Teresa, co-starring Angelique Boyer and Sebastián Rulli, and more recently as Mónica Robles in El Señor de los Cielos.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rafael Amaya</span> Mexican actor

José Rafael Amaya Núñez is a Mexican actor, born in Hermosillo, Mexico. He is best known for his character Aurelio Casillas in the Telemundo series El Señor de los Cielos.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Carmen Villalobos</span> Colombian actress (born 1983)

Carmen Villalobos is a Colombian actress and model.

<i>Corazón valiente</i> Spanish-language telenovela

Corazón Valiente, originally known as Caídas del Cielo, is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by United States-based television network Telemundo Studios, Miami, featuring an ensemble cast. Adriana Fonseca, Ximena Duque, José Luis Reséndez and Fabián Ríos starred as the main protagonists, with Aylin Mujica and Manuel Landeta starred as the main antagonists.

<i>La casa de al lado</i> American TV series or program

La casa de al lado is an American Spanish-language black comedy telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo. This mystery is a remake of the Chilean telenovela La familia de al lado produced by TVN in 2010-2011 and is being adapted by the author of the original, José Ignacio Valenzuela making a story longer with many differences from the original.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">David Chocarro</span>

David Chocarro is a former baseball player and Argentine model and actor.

<i>El Señor de los Cielos</i> American television series

El Señor de los Cielos is an American telenovela created by Luis Zelkowicz, based on an original idea by Mariano Calasso, and Andrés López and it started airing on American broadcast channel Telemundo. Produced by Argos Comunicación and Telemundo Studios, and Caracol Internacional in the first season, and distributed by Telemundo Internacional. The series is based on the life and work of Amado Carrillo Fuentes, the former leader of the Juarez Cartel. It stars Rafael Amaya as the titular character, Aurelio Casillas.

<i>Marido en alquiler</i> American TV series or program

Marido en alquiler is an American telenovela premiered on Telemundo on July 10, 2013, and concluded on January 13, 2014. The telenovela is created by the Venezuelan author Perla Farías, based on the Brazilian drama written by Aguinaldo Silva, entitled Fina Estampa. Produced by Telemundo Studios and Rede Globo de Televisão, and distributed by Telemundo Internacional.

Gabriel Eduardo Coronel Petrilli is a Venezuelan theater and TV actor, singer and model.

<i>Dama y obrero</i> (American TV series) American television series

Dama y obrero is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by United States-based television network Telemundo Studios, Miami. It is a remake of the Chilean telenovela of the same title produced by TVN in 2012. Ana Layevska and José Luis Reséndez stars as the protagonists, while Fabián Ríos, Felicia Mercado and Sofía Lama stars as the antagonists.

<i>Camelia la Texana</i> American TV series or program

Camelia la Texana is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by Campanario Entertainment and Argos Comunicación and distributed by United States-based television network Telemundo Studios, Miami. The story is based on the song titled "Contrabando y Traición" by Los Tigres del Norte.

<i>Part of Me</i> (TV series) American telenovela

Part of Me is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by United States and México-based television network Telemundo Studios, Miami. It is based on the 2005 Telemundo telenovela El Cuerpo del Deseo, which in turn is based on the 1992 RTI Colombia telenovela En Cuerpo Ajeno. María Elisa Camargo and David Chocarro stars as the main protagonists, while Vanessa Villela and Jorge Luis Pila stars as the main antagonists, with the special participation of Laura Flores.

<i>I Dont Trust Men Anymore</i> Mexican telenovela

I Don't Trust Men Anymore is a Mexican telenovela produced by Giselle González for Televisa. It is based on Yo no creo en los hombres (1991), produced in México. Critically acclaimed, it was the most awarded novela of 2014 and is widely considered to be one of the best telenovelas of the decade.

The Premios Tu Mundo for Your Favorite Lead Actor, is a category created by Premios Tu Mundo, presented by Telemundo, to choose the best favorite actor of telenovelas. So far the only actor, who has won this award consecutively was Jencarlos Canela. In 2014, the actor Rafael Amaya won.

The Premios Tu Mundo for Novela of the Year, is a category created by Premios Tu Mundo, presented by Telemundo, In this category the best telenovela Telemundo is chosen. So far the only soap opera that has had 2 nominations has been El Señor de los Cielos.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Carmen Aub</span> Mexican actress

Carmen Aub Romero is a Mexican actress.

<i>Villa Paraíso</i> American TV series or program

Villa Paraíso is an American telenovela produced by Xfinity for Telemundo, which will begin airing from October 6, 2014, through Telemundo. Starring Ximena Duque and David Chocarro as the main protagonists, while Silvana Arias and Ricardo Chávez star as the main antagonists.

Kendra Santacruz, is a Mexican television actress.

Diego Soldano, is an Argentine actor. Better known for his notable roles in the telenovelas, La Patrona, Las trampas del deseo, Los miserables and Señora Acero.

The Your World Awards for Your Favorite Lead Actress, is a category created by Premios Tu Mundo, presented by Telemundo, to choose the best favorite actress of telenovelas. So far the only actress, who has won this award consecutively was Fernanda Castillo.

References

  1. ↑ Patricia Vargas casiano. "No le interesa tener más hijos" (in Spanish). El Nuevo Día. Retrieved September 15, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Ximena Duque no disfrutó ser villana en Santa Diabla" (in Spanish). La Raza. Retrieved September 16, 2014.
  3. ↑ Terra Network. "Ximena Duque de su cambio de look: 'casi me da un paro cardiaco'" (in Spanish). Entretenimiento Terra. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 16, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Fabián Ríos y Ximena Duque hablan de su química en Corazón valiente" (in Spanish). People en Español . Retrieved September 16, 2014.
  5. ↑ Irene Tostado. "Ximena Duque y David Chocarro juntos en Villa Paraíso (VIDEO)" (in Spanish). People en Español. Retrieved September 6, 2014.
  6. 1 2 "Captan a Ximena Duque y David Chocarro de romance en Villa Paraiso (video)" (in Spanish). En el brasero. Retrieved September 16, 2014.
  7. ↑ "Ximena Duque, en "Dueños del Paraíso" de Telemundo" (in Spanish). TVBoricuaUSA. Retrieved September 6, 2014.
  8. ↑ "Ximena Duque: "Mi profesión es ser mamá… la actuación es un hobby maravilloso"" (in Spanish). LifeStyles. 4 May 2013. Retrieved September 16, 2014.
  9. ↑ "Ximena Duque, Carlos Ponce Break Up: Colombian Actress Reveals Reason Couple Called It Quits After 6 Years". 5 February 2016.
  10. ↑ "Telemundo | Noticias, Shows, Entretenimiento, Series y Novelas".
  11. ↑ Hola Ciudad. "Ximena Duque da vida a un sensual personaje en "Dueños del Paraíso"" (in Spanish). Retrieved November 15, 2014.
  12. 1 2 3 Bárbara Morán (September 14, 2012). "Lista de nominados a los Premios People en Español 2012" (in Spanish). starMedia. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  13. 1 2 3 Marie Palma F (September 14, 2012). "Lista de ganadores de los Premios People en Español 2012" (in Spanish). starMedia. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  14. 1 2 3 Bárbara Morán. "Lista de nominados a los Premios Tu Mundo 2012" (in Spanish). starMedia. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  15. 1 2 3 Armando Tinoco. "Premios Tu Mundo 2012: ¡Lista de ganadores!" (in Spanish). Entretenimiento Terra. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  16. ↑ "Anuncian nominados a Premios Tu Mundo" (in Spanish). El Especial. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
  17. ↑ Ale Rodríguez (July 15, 2014). "Lista de nominados de los Premios Tu Mundo 2014" (in Spanish). Notimex. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
  18. 1 2 3 "Lista de finalistas a los Premios Tu Mundo 2014" (in Spanish). Entretenimiento Terra. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  19. 1 2 3 "¡Conoce a los ganadores de "Premios Tu Mundo 2014"!" (in Spanish). TVBoricuausa. Retrieved August 22, 2014.
  20. 1 2 "Conoce a los ganadores de "Premios Tu Mundo 2015" de Telemundo". tvboricuausa.com (in Spanish). Retrieved August 21, 2015.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.