María Eugenia Suárez
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| Born | María Eugenia Suárez Riveiro 9 March 1992 |
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| Occupation(s) | Model, Actress |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Partner(s) | Nicolás Riera (2008-2010) Benjamín Vicuña (2015-) |
| Children | 3 |
María Eugenia Suárez (born March 9, 1992), better known as Eugenia Suárez or China Suárez, is an Argentine actress.
Biography
Suárez was born in the city of Buenos Aires to Guillermo Suárez and Marcela Riveiro Mitsumori. She has an older brother named Agustín Suárez. Her maternal grandmother, Marta Mitsumori, was born in Argentina, and is of Japanese descent. Suárez has cousins living in Kōchi Prefecture in Shikoku, Japan.[1]
During her childhood, Suárez attended the Instituto Corazón de María up to her third year of secondary school (repeating that year), and completed her secondary studies at ESBA Barrio Norte. She also attended Divino Corazón de Jesús, located in Palermo, Buenos Aires, only for 7th grade. Suárez has confessed on television that she suffered from bullying during her secondary studies because she was famous and worked in television.
In July 2013, Suárez gave birth to a daughter, Rufina, fathered by the actor Nicolás Cabré.[2] On February 7, 2018, she gave birth to another daughter, Magnolia Vicuna Suarez, with her boyfriend Benjamín Vicuña.[3] Through an instagram photo, China has announced that the two are currently expecting their second child together.[4]
Career
Suárez made her debut as an actress when she was eleven years old in the television series Rincón de luz (2003), created by Cris Morena, in which she was part of the children's cast. In 2004 she had a small role in the television series Floricienta playing the younger sister of Muni Seligmann's character. A year later she appeared in Amor mío (Argentina) and in 2006 in the sitcom Amo de casa.[5]
Between 2007 and 2010 Suárez played Jazmín "Jaz" Romero in the television series Casi Ángeles, also created by Cris Morena, and the theatrical adaptations of the show. From the series arose the musical group Teen Angels, of which Suárez was a member. At the beginning of 2011, Suárez left the band and later received the Kids Choice Awards Argentina of "favorite actress" for her work in Casi Ángeles.[6][7]
Between 2011 and 2012 Suárez was part of the cast of Los Únicos, produced by Pol-ka. She later starred with Nicolás Pauls in the miniseries 30 días juntos, aired on Cosmopolitan TV (Latin America).[8]
In 2013 Suárez went back to working with Pol-ka in the comedy Solamente vos, where she worked with her costar from Casi Angeles, Lali Espósito.[9] In 2014 she co-starred in the telenovela Camino al amor with Mariano Martínez, Sebastián Estevanez and Carina Zampini.[10] Also in 2014, she was invited to star in the second season of Tu cara me suena, aired on Telefe, where she imitated Nicole Kidman from the movie Moulin Rouge! along with fellow actor Fernando Dente.[11] Suárez also starred in the music video for Hoy, by David Bisbal.[12]
In 2015 Suárez made her first appearance on the big screen with the film adaptation of the book Abzurdah.[13] She also recorded her own version of the song Trátame suavemente, by Soda Stereo, for the movie.[14] For her performance she received the Premio Sur for as Best New Actress. On July 18, 2015, Suárez served as the ambassador for Argentine cinema at the Premios Platino.[15] In 2015, she also launched her own clothing line, which includes jackets, blouses, pants, tops, dresses, purses and necklaces.[16]
In 2016 Suárez starred in the romantic comedy El hilo rojo, with costar Benjamín Vicuña and director Daniela Goggi. She also voice acted the role of Meena in the Argentinian version of the animated film Sing.[17]
In 2017 Suárez again co-starred with Vicuña in the film Los padecientes, directed by Nicolas Tuozzo and based on the novel by Gabriel Rolón.[18]
In 2019, Suárez returned to the small screen in the historical telenovela: Argentina, tierra de amor y verganza, produced by Pol-ka. There, she played the role of Raquel, a Polish woman that is tricked into traveling to Argentina by the promise of marrying a rich man, when in reality she is brought there for prostitution. Later, Suárez starred in the series Tu parte del trato, where she played a female police officer.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Character |
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| 2015 | Abzurdah | Cielo Latini |
| 2016 | El hilo rojo | Abril |
| 2016 | Sing | Meena |
| 2017 | Los padecientes | Paula Vanussi |
| 2017 | Sólo Se Vive Una Vez | Flavia |
| 2019 | Así habló el cambista | Graciela |
| 2019 | Pacto de fuga | Lucía |
| 2020 | Hasta el cielo ida y vuelta |
Television
| Year | Title | Channel | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Rincón de luz | Canal 9 | Pía |
| 2004–2005 | Floricienta | El Trece | Paz |
| 2005 | Amor mio | Telefe | Violeta |
| 2006 | Amo de casa | Canal 9 | Catalina |
| 2007–2010 | Casi Ángeles | Telefe | Jazmín Romero |
| 2011–2012 | Los Unicos | Canal 13 | Sofía Reyes |
| 2012 | 30 días juntos | Cosmopolitan | Leni |
| 2013 | Solamente vos | El Trece | Julieta Cousteau |
| 2014 | Camino al amor | Telefe | Pía Arriaga |
| 2018 | Sandro de América | Telefe | Susana Giménez |
| 2018 | Sitiados | Telefe | Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain |
| 2019 | Argentina, tierra de amor y venganza | El Trece | Raquel Liberman |
| 2019 | Otros pecados | El Trece | Narrator |
| 2019 | El jardín de bronce | HBO/El Trece | Attorney |
| 2019 | Berko: el arte de callar | FOX/TVN | Journalist |
| 2019 | Tu parte del trato | El Trece/TNT | Police woman |
| 2019 | Héroes invisibles | ||
| 2020 | 62: Historia de un mundial | Nélida Lobato | |
| 2020 | Solitarios anónimos |
Discography
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2003 | Rincón de luz |
| 2007 | Teen Angels |
| 2008 | Teen Angels 2 |
| 2009 | Teen Angels 3 |
| 2010 | Teen Angels 4 |
| 2010 | La Historia |
| 2012 | 30 días juntos – opening theme. |
| 2015 | Trátame suavemente |
| 2016 | You Know I'm No Good |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated | Notes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | CAPIF Award | Best Album by a Film/Television Band | Teen Angels 2 | With Teen Angels | Nominated |
| 2009-10 | Los 40 Principales Award | Best Argentine Artist | Teen Angels | Won | |
| 2011 | Nickelodeon Argentina Kids' Choice Awards | Best Actress | Casi Ángeles | with Casi Ángeles | Won |
| 2011 | Nickelodeon Argentina Kids' Choice Awards | Best New Actress | Casi Ángeles | with Casi Ángeles | Nominated |
| 2013 | Nickelodeon Argentina Kids' Choice Awards | Twitter Star of the Year | Herself | Nominated | |
| 2015 | Argentine Academy of Cinematography Arts and Sciences Awards | Best Actress | Abzurdah | Nominated[19] | |
| 2015 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Argentina Awards | Best New Actress | Abzurdah | Won | |
| 2016 | Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards | Best New Actress | Abzurdah | Nominated[20] |
References
- ^ "Eugenia Suárez: "Siempre que sufrí, me separé "". lanacion.com.ar (in Spanish). 2013-02-27. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
- ^ Tribuno, El. "El Tribuno". El Tribuno (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ^ "Crónica de la llegada de Magnolia Vicuña Suárez al Mundo". Caras (in Spanish). 2018-02-08. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ^ "Pregnant photo of Euge". https://www.instagram.com/ (in Spanish). 2020-05-11. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
{{cite web}}: External link in|website= - ^ "China Suárez: "Soy rebelde como mi personaje"". Diario Popular (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ^ "La verdad sobre la desvinculación de Euge Suárez de Teen Angels". Exitoina (in Spanish). 2011-02-02. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ^ "Todos los ganadores de los Kids' Choice Awards". Exitoina (in Spanish). 2011-10-12. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
- ^ "La China Suárez, entre dos amores en su nueva ficción". Diario Popular (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-04-15.
- ^ "Cómo fue el regreso de la China Suárez a Solamente vos". lanacion.com.ar (in Spanish). 2013-08-21. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
- ^ InfoVeloz.com. "La China Suárez y Mariano Martínez se casan y dejan "Camino al amor"". InfoVeloz.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-04-15.
- ^ De 2014, 9 De Noviembre. "La "China" Suárez pasó por Tu cara me suena y cerró su actuación con un apasionado beso a Fernando Dente". Infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2020-04-15.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ De 2014, 25 De Junio. "El video que muestra juntos a David Bisbal y "la China" Suárez". Infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2020-04-15.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "China Suárez: "Nunca tuve un amor enfermizo "". lanacion.com.ar (in Spanish). 2015-06-04. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
- ^ Clarín.com. "La China Suárez homenajeó a Cerati y la criticaron sus fans". clarin.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-04-15.
- ^ PRONTO. "China Suárez, elegida para representar a nuestro país en Europa: Enterate todos los detalles de su gran logro". PRONTO (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-04-15.
- ^ "La China Suárez lanzó su colección de ropa: imposible de comprar". losandes.com.ar (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-04-15.
- ^ "La China Suárez y Leonardo Sbaraglia pusieron sus voces en 'Sing' | Fandango Argentina". fandango.lat (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-04-15.
- ^ "Los padecientes: un thriller que no convence". lanacion.com.ar (in Spanish). 2017-04-27. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
- ^ Peter Lanzani y La China Suárez, nominados como Actores protagónicos y Revelación en los Premios Sur
- ^ Anunciaron las nominaciones a los Premios Cóndor de Plata 2016