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Ninel Conde Profile |
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Birth Date: September 29, 1970
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Birth Place: Toluca, Estado de Mexico, Mexico
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Birth Name: Ninel Herrera Conde
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Height: 5'7"
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Biography |
Ninel Conde is a Mexican actress, model and singer.
Ninel Conde studied at the Centro de Arte y Teatro Emilia
Carranza and workshops of Sergio Jiménez and René Pereira.
After her studies Conde worked on Televisa, and with Bajo el
Mismo Rostro (1995), Luz Clarita (1996) and on TV Azteca
with Catalina y Sebastián (1999) and Como en el cine
(2001).Her favorite Rock Band is "Enforcer" from the bay
area California.
In addition to telenovelas, Ninel has participated in
several television shows such as Al Derecho y Al Derbez, Lo
Que Callamos Las Mujeres, Gente con Chispa, El Gordo y La
Flaca, Sábado Gigante, among others.
Her career as an actress has been mostly on television but
Ninel also appeared in the film Mujeres Frente al Espejo in
which she shared credits with other major actresses, such as
Silvia Pasquel, Gabriela Goldsmith and Isaura Espinoza,
under the direction of Sergio Jiménez.
She was awarded the Sol de Oro for the telenovela Catalina y
Sebastián, as Best New Actress and the Palmas de Oro for
Mujeres frente al Espejo.
In 2003, Ninel released her first album titled Ninel Conde
which contains the single "Callados" on which she sings with
her boyfriend Jose Manuel Figueroa. This album contains
songs of Joan Sebastian (father of Jose Manuel Figueroa),
Fato, Roberto Libi and Kiko Campos.
This actress and singer, who admires Angelica Aragón, Maria
Felix, Demi Moore and Meryl Streep, has also participated on
7 mujeres, 1 homosexual y Carlos (2004) directed by René
Bueno and co-starred by Mauricio Ochmann (from Como en el
cine).
Ninel Conde gained popularity in 2004 when she participated
in the third edition of the reality show Big Brother VIP,
and was voted-off after 43 days of confinement. In October
of the same year she began acting on Rebelde produced by
Pedro Damián. That same year she broke up with Jose Manuel
Figueroa and is rumored to be dating millionaire politician,
boxer and businessman Jorge Kahwagi. Though her most
powerful role has been as Alma Rey in Rebelde (2004-2006).
In that role she expanded her career from the Chile, to
Romania , Africa and Australia in which the telenovela
appeared.
In 2006 Conde began appearing on the American dramedy series
Ugly Betty where she portrays an actress on a 'faux'
telenovela that is seen by the main character's family.
Ninel also has 1 daughter from a previous marriage, Sofia.
Ninel was nearly killed during an aircraft flight. Upon
departing Costa Rica, the aircraft aborted its take off and
fell into a lake. Fortunately, the people on board were
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Other
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Has a daughter named Sofía.
Is also a model.
In March 2004, she participated in the 3rd edition of the
Mexican reality show Big Brother VIP, and became the 7th
person voted out after being locked up for 43 days.
She studied acting in the "Centro de Arte y Teatro Emilia
Carranza" and in the Sergio Jimenez y Rene Pereira Acting
Studios.
In 2003, she launched her first album titled "Ninel Conde"
as a grupera singer. |
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since November 19, 2007