Alessandra Rosaldo

Alessandra Rosaldo is not only a multi-talented young actress, singer and exceptional dancer; she is also a top-rated and best known celebrity in the Latin scene all over the USA, as well as in her native country, Mexico and many countries in Latin America. This is, among other reasons, because in 2006 she was the undisputed and all-the-way non-defeated winner of the first prize in the most watched program in the history of Univision Network, “Dancing for a Dream”, the Latin version of “Dancing with the Stars” created by Mexican television, where she originally won the prize.

As an actress, she has played main and supporting roles and has been awarded for them, in Mexican TV’s soap operas which are exported to 140 countries in the world and as a singer, she has sold over 4 million records in the Spanish-speaking world as the lead singer of her own pop music band “Sentidos Opuestos” as well in her solo singer career.

Discography

• 1993 Sentidos Opuestos (with Sentidos Opuestos)
• 1994 Al Sol que mas Calienta (with Sentidos Opuestos)
• 1996 Viviendo del Futuro (with Sentidos Opuestos)
• 1998 Viento a Favor (with Sentidos Opuestos)
• 2000 Moviemiento Perpetuo (with Sentidos Opuestos)
• 2000 DKDA soundtrack Album (with DKDA vocal group)
• 2001 En Vvivo (with Sentidos Opuestos)
• 2002 Aler Ego (Emi Mexico)
• 2003 Greatest Hits (with Sentidos Opuestos)
• 2004 Alter Ego / Amarte es mi pecado
• 2005 Sueños y Caramelos Soundtrack Album
• 2006 Rompecorazones (Emi Televisa Music)
• 2009 Alessandra (Star Music)

Biography

Alessandra has always been surrounded by music and acting. At age 12, she started participating in choirs and she even starred in a children's movie. At age 19 she met with Chacho Gaytán at an airport, since then they've become great friends. Years later Miguel Blasco proposed that they should form a trio of which would be formed by Chacho, Alessandra and another member. Later they would be known as Sentidos Opuestos. In 2008, she became host of a new game show on the Telefutura television network called Dame la Pista which is now cancelled.

Career

Singing

1984-1990 - Studio singer for several producers. Singing back-ups and lead parts for jingles, recording artists and advertising.(Age 13 to19)

1989-1992 - Back-up singer in concerts on tour throughout Latin America with top pop singer Lucero and top rap group Calo.

1992-2001 - Lead singer in dance-pop duo SENTIDOS OPUESTOS, a Duo formed by her and partner keyboard player and arranger Chacho Gaytan, that became Mexico's top pop duo for almost a decade recording for EMI Music Mexico and selling over 4 million records.

1999 - Became Spanish language singing voice of Jessie(Woody's best friend)in the blockbuster movie Toy Story II for the Spanish-speaking world. Worked for PIXAR and DISNEY character voices.

2002-2004 - Pop recording artist for EMI Music Mexico.

2003-2004 - Female singer assigned to perform the title-song of the soap opera Amarte es mi Pecado, for Televisa and EMI Music Mexico.

2004-2005 - Female singer assigned to perform the title-song of the soap opera [[Sueños y Caramelos[[, for Televisa.

2006-2007 - Pop recording artist for TELEVISA-EMI Music Mexico.

Telenovelas

1999-2000 - Actress in a leading role as Brenda Sakal in the TV production of DKDA,(read decada and meaning decade), a soap opera produced by Luis de Llano for Televisa, Mexico.

2001 - Guest appearance as La Flower in the TV production of Aventuras en el Tiempo(Adventures through Time), a soap opera produced by Rosi Ocampo for Televisa.

2002 - Actress in a supporting role as Karla Cancino in the TV production of Salome,a soap opera produced by Juan Osorio for Televisa.

2003-2004 - Actress in a leading role as Paulina Almazan in the TV production of Amarte es mi Pecado (To love you is my Sin), a soap opera produced by Ernesto Alonso for Televisa.

2004-2005 - Actress in a leading role as Fatima in the TV production of Sueños y Caramelos(Candies and Dreams)a soap opera produced by Carlos Moreno for Televisa.

2006 - One of four latin actors performing in the Comedy Latinologues presented in English language at the NJPAC (New Jersey Performing Arts Center Theater in Newark NJ, USA.

Year	Title	Role
2005	Sueños y Caramelos	Fátima	Main Heroine
2004	Amarte es mi Pecado	Paulina Almazán	Co-Protagonist
2001	Salomé	Karla Montesino	Co-Protagonist
2001	Aventuras En El Tiempo	La Flower	Special Role
1999	DKDA: Sueños De Juventud	Brenda Sakal	Co-Protagonist/Villain

Hosting

1997-1998 - Co-Host for the ERES awards ceremony televised presentation.

1999 - Co-Host for DOMECQ vineyards televised year-end special.

2000-2003 - Co-Host at the HERALDOS awards televised presentation.

2002 - Co-Host at the OYE awards ceremony televised presentation.

2003 - Co-Host at the special tribute program Selena Vive(Selena Lives) broadcast nationwide in the USA by the Univision Network.

2006 - Co-Host for the program Lo que no se vio en los Premios Furia Musical a behind the scenes special broadcast nationwide in the US by the Univision Network.

2006 - Co-Host at the Diosas de Plata presentation ceremony, an award presented by PECIME, a prestigious association of the movie industry press reporters and critics.

2006 - Debut as anchorwoman, host and interviewer for the newly created transponder SKY ONE by the leading Pay TV network SKY in México.

2006 - From April 2 through June 25, co-host in the live shows Cantando por un Sueño and Reyes del Canto (Singing for a Dream) aired nationwide in Mexico by Televisa and in the USA by Univision Network on prime time every Sunday evening.

2006 - On July 13, she flew to Miami FL, to host one of the most important Award Ceremonies produced and presented by Univision, the Latin Network of America, Premios Juventud to the best of music and television.

2006 - Host at the national convention Only the Best of the SECCION AMARILLA (Yellow Pages) company in the city of Cancun, Mexico.

2006 - Host at the grand celebration of the First 80 years of Coca Cola in Mexico held at the Sports Arena in the city of Monterrey, Mexico for more than 10,000 spectators.

2007 - From Apr 15th through Jun 17th, co-host of the live show Los 5 Magníficos(The Magnificent 5), one of the most ambitious and best-produced programs ever cast nationwide by Mexico’s television giant, Televisa.

• Dame la Pista - 2008
• La Familia P.Luche (one episode: Niños de Oro) - 2007

References

1992-2006 - Performance in the filming of seventeen video clips for songs released by Sentidos Opuestos, DKDA and Alessandra.

1999-2000 - Performance for multimedia year-long NESCAFE campaign for Mexico and Central America. Filmed in Habana, Cuba.

2002 - Performance for a multimedia PANTENE campaign filmed in Toronto, Canada.

2005-2006 - Performance as a feature dancer in TV's reality show "Bailando por un Sueño"(Dancing for a Dream produced by Ruben and Santiago Galindo and broadcast nationwide in Mexico by Televisa and in the USA by Univision Network. Alessandra became the only undefeated and undisputed win ner of the first prize in the second chapter of this, the most watched program in the history of Mexican TV.

2006 - The TV show described above was released nation wide in the USA through the Univision network between the months of March and October causing an even greater impact than the one achieved in Mexico. Alessandra became the overnight sensation and the sweetheart of the ever-growing latin community in America and on the night of her debut-presentation, Univision reached unprecedented levels of rating, topping even the English-Speaking networks, ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX.

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