Natalia Marisa Oreiro Iglesias is a Uruguayan actress, singer, model and fashion designer. She is best known for her roles in the telenovelas Muñeca Brava, Dulce Amor and Tu Veneno.
Oreiro was born on May 19, 1977, in Montevideo, Uruguay. Her parents are Susana Iglesias and Carlos Oreiro. She has two sisters, Ana and Gabriela. Oreiro began her acting career at the age of 15 when she was cast in the telenovela Guadalupe. She later appeared in other telenovelas such as Muñeca Brava, Dulce Amor and Tu Veneno.
Oreiro has released three studio albums: Natalia Oreiro (1998), Turmalina (2000) and United by Love (2002). She has also appeared in the films Un Novio para mi Mujer (2002), Enredados (2010) and 3 Metros sobre el Cielo (2010).
Oreiro has a net worth of $5 million. She has been married to Ricardo Mollo since 2002. The couple has two children: Merlín and Fiorella.
General Info
Full Name
Natalia Oreiro
Date Of Birth
May 19, 1977
Died
August 2, 2015, Ibiza, Spain
Height
1.71 m
Profession
Singer-songwriter, Film producer, Fashion Designer, Actor, Model
Family
Spouse
Ricardo Mollo
Children
Merlín Atahualpa Mollo, Neva Portman, Maxim Arnault, Viktor Portman, Lucas Alexander Portman
Parents
Mabel Cristina Iglesias Bourié de Oreiro, Carlos Florencio Oreiro Poggio
Siblings
Adriana Oreiro
Accomplishments
Awards
Eska Music Awards: International New Face
Nominations
Latin Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Album, International Viewer's Choice Award for MTV Latin America, Sur Award for Best Actress
Movies
The German Doctor, Clandestine Childhood, Un Argentino en New York, My First Wedding, Música en espera, Nasha Natasha, Cleopatra, I Am Gilda (The Latin Music Saint), Possible Lives, El ángel, Freedom for Joe, The Blue Mauritius, Divas + Divas, Francia
TV Shows
Solamente vos, Amanda O, You Are the One, Muñeca Brava, Ricos y Famosos, Lynch, Cabecita
Montevideo, Uruguay: Appointed a UNICEF Argentina and Uruguay Ambassador. [September 2011]
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Buenos Aires, Argentina: Promotioning My First Wedding (2011). [August 2011]
3
Buenos Aires, Argentina: Posed nude for Greenpeace. [December 2011]
4
Bogotá, Colombia: Filming Lynch (2012). Expecting a child with husband Ricardo Mollo in January 2012. [July 2011]
5
Gave birth to son Merlín Atahualpa on Wednesday, January 26, 2012 at 5 pm. at Los Arcos Hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
6
She and her husband, Ricardo Mollo, are expecting their first child [July 14, 2011].
7
Dropped out of high school.
8
Godmother of Uruguayan soccer team in Korea/Japan 2002. With her friend Jaime Roos sang the song "Pasión celeste" that represented "Las Américas".
9
Is a Greenpeace member.
10
Since 2005 is a vegetarian.
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Daughter of Carlos Florencio Oreiro Poggio (former employer, current co-owner of a mattress company called Dormiflex) and Mabel Cristina Iglesias Bourié de Oreiro (former hairdresser, current housewife).