Luisana Lopilato
Luisana Lopilato | |
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 Luisana Lopilato in 2014 | |
| Born | 18 May 1987 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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| Years active | 1995–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Darío Lopilato (brother) |
| Musical career | |
| Labels | Independent |
| Website | luisanalopilato |
Luisana Loreley Lopilato[1] (Spanish pronunciation: [lwiˈsana lopiˈlato]; born 18 May 1987) is an Argentine actress and model. She has appeared in the television series Chiquititas, Rebelde Way, Alma Pirata, Casados con Hijos and Atracción x4.
Television career
Chiquititas (1999–2001)
Lopilato made her debut in the television series Mi familia es un dibujo in 1995, and continued working as a child model. In 1999, she was chosen to play Luisana Maza in Chiquititas, a popular television series created by Cris Morena.[citation needed]
Lopilato signed a contract with the Cris Morena Group, and released four Chiquititas soundtrack albums — Chiqutitias Vol. 5 (1999), Chiqutitias Vol. 6 (2000), Chiquititas Vol. 7 (2001) and Chiquititas: Rincón de Luz (2001). She reprised her role of Luisana Maza in Chiquititas, la historia, a mini–series broadcast in 2001, and Chiquititas: Rincón de Luz, a 2001 Chiquititas spin–off film. In 2000, she appeared in the film Un Amor en Moises Ville.[citation needed]
Rebelde Way and Erreway (2002–2006)
In 2002, Lopilato was given the role of Mía Colucci in the 2002—03 television series Rebelde Way, created by Cris Morena. She starred with Benjamín Rojas, Felipe Colombo and Camila Bordonaba, with whom she formed a pop rock band, Erreway. Erreway released three studio albums — Señales (2002), Tiempo (2003) and Memoria (2004) — which sold over 5 million copies. Señales and Tiempo earned Platinum certification in Argentina (Señales earned double Platinum)[2] while Memoria earned Gold. Their 2004 film, Erreway: 4 Caminos, was a box–office success.[citation needed]
In 2007, Lopilato left Erreway and Rojas, Colombo and Bordonaba toured Spain as a trio.[3]
It was confirmed that Lopilato would record a solo album and that she had signed with Universal Music Group.[4][5]
Married with children (2006–2009)
After Rebelde Way, she received several acting offers and signed with Pol-Ka Productions, with which she made two telenovelas, Los Secretos de Papá and Los Pensionados.[6] In 2005, Lopilato appeared in Casados con Hijos, an Argentine version of Married... with Children.[citation needed]
She portrayed Paola Argento, a character originally portrayed by Christina Applegate. She was nominated for a Martín Fierro Award for Best Supporting Actress. She once again worked with Cris Morena on Alma Pirata.[citation needed]
In 2007, Lopilato was host of Los Premios MTV Latinoamérica, Latin MTV Awards, with the former Miss Colombia Valerie Domínguez. She was nominated for an ACE Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role onstage in Arlequín, and appeared in the Martín Fierro Award-nominated television comedy El Capo. Gente magazine named Lopilato "The Face of the Year".[7] She starred with Rodrigo González and Sabrina Garciarena in the 2008 telenovela Encandilados, made especially for cell-phones,[8] and also starred in the theatre play La Cenicienta with Rodrigo Guirao Díaz.[9]
From 2008-09, she starred in the series Atracción x4.[10] In 2009, Lopilato starred opposite Nicolás Cabré and Gimena Accardi in the film Papá por un Día.[11] Her animated film, Plumíferos, which was completed in 2008, was released in February 2010.[12]
In June 2009, FHM magazine in Spain, ranked her 86 in its annual Las 100 mujeres más sexys del mundo.[13]
International exposure (2010–2011)
In 2010, Lopilato completed the Channel 13 TV series Alguien que me quiera, in which she played Bianca Rivera, a sweet and sensitive young woman who struggled and suffered much for love. In November 2010, FHM in Spain ranked her 17th on its annual list Las 100 mujeres más sexys del mundo.[14]
In late 2010, Lopilato announced that she was planning to marry the Canadian singer Michael Bublé in April 2011. Having completed the recordings of Alguien Que Me Quiera, Lopilato accompanied Bublé on his Crazy in Love tour.[citation needed]
In 2011, Lopilato made her first film outside Argentina, the Spanish thriller Predeterminados (directed by Jordi Arencón), as "Vera". In June 2011, FHM in Spain ranked her 11th on the "Las 100 mujeres más sexys del mundo list.[15]
Lobo, Una buona stagione, En Terapia and return to film (2012–2014)
Lopilato joined the cast of the El Trece series Lobo as a villainess, opposite Ana Linares's character (Vanesa González). In 2012, she portrayed Silvia, one of the lead roles in the Italian miniseries Una buona stagione (A good season) transmitted by RAI, which premiered during 2014. In 2013, she played a young cancer victim in the second season of the Argentine remake of In Treatment, En terapia, starring Diego Peretti and broadcast by TV Publica. She was nominated for a Martin Fierro Award as Best Supporting Actress in a drama.[citation needed]
In 2014, Lopilato starred in the comedy film Las Insoladas, directed by Gustavo Taretto (known for his previous film Medianeras). After the premiere in September, she announced her next film project, Los que aman, odian, based on the book by Adolfo Bioy Casares and Silvina Ocampo.[16]
Variaciones Walsh, Fair Market Value (2015)
In 2015, Lopilato returned to Argentinian TV in an episode of the mini-series Variaciones Walsh[17] broadcast on public TV. She went to Hollywood acting in her first North American film entitled Fair Market Value; the cast included Tina Benko and Wendy Makkena. In the same year, she was invited to join Tu Cara Me Suena, a talent show, as part of the jury.[citation needed]
Singing career
Chiquititas–Erreway
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Lopilato began her career as a singer in the TV series that launched her to fame, Chiquititas. In 2000, she participated in the album with other actors from the series. The final part of the series was premiered in 2001. After Chiquitita, the creator of the series, Cris Morena, rehired Lopilato for a new series called Rebelde Way, from which emerged Erreway, a pop group consisting of the four main actors of the series. Benjamín Rojas, Lopilato, Felipe Colombo and Camila Bordonaba were the actors chosen for the series and the group. They released three studio albums: Señales (2002), Tiempo (2003) and Memoria (2004).
Two years later, as the group dissolved, the series was sold to Spain and the success of its music lead to a fourth and fifth album, this time a compilation entitled, El Disco de Rebelde Way (2006) and Erreway en Concierto (2006), and a show in Israel in 2004.
Atracción x4
In 2008 and 2009, Lopilato was in the series Atracción x4, with her brother Darío Lopilato. The series generated another band which released two albums that received gold certification in Argentina.
Modeling career
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Lopilato was the face of the underwear brand Promesse from 2006–10. In 2014, she finished her work as the face of Ultimo. She appeared in several commercials in Argentina and Israel. She has worked for [clarification needed] such brands as 47 Street, Promesse, Bubbaloo, Coca-Cola, McDonald's, Gottex, L'Oréal and Gillette.
Personal life
Of Spanish and Italian heritage (her great-grandfather was an immigrant from Muro Lucano, province of Potenza),[18] Lopilato became engaged[19] to the Canadian singer Michael Bublé in 2009, having appeared in his music video for "Haven't Met You Yet".[20] She married Bublé on 31 March 2011, in her native Argentina, with a full ceremony in April.[21] They have three children : Noah (born August 27, 2013),[22] Elias (born January 21, 2016),[23] and Vida (born July 25, 2018).[24] Their oldest son, Noah, was diagnosed with liver cancer hepatoblastoma in 2016.[25]
Filmography
Awards and nominations
- 2005: Martín Fierro Award for Best Comedy (Casados con Hijos) — Winner
- 2006: Clarín Awards for Best Daily Fiction Comedy (Casados con Hijos) — Nominated
- 2006: Martín Fierro Award for Best Supporting Actress in Comedy (for Casados con Hijos) — Nominated
- 2006: Martín Fierro Award for Best Youth Comedy (Alma Pirata) — Winner
- 2007: Martín Fierro Award for Best Sitcom (El Capo) — Nominated
- 2007: ACE Award for Best Supporting Actress (for Arlequín) — Nominated
- 2009: Cilsa Awards (for Protection against animals) — Winner
- 2009: FHM Spain magazine (86th on The 100 Sexiest Women in the World)
- 2010: FHM Spain magazine (17th on The 100 Sexiest Women in the World)
- 2011: FHM Spain magazine (11th on The 100 Sexiest Women in the World)
- 2012: DT Spain magazine (15th on The 50 Sexiest Women in the World)
- 2012: FHM Spain magazine (6th on The 100 Sexiest Women in the World)
- 2013: FHM Spain magazine (25th on The 100 Sexiest Women in the World)
- 2013: Tato Award for Lead Actress in Drama (for En terapia) — Nominated
- 2013: Martín Fierro Award for Best Supporting Actress (for En terapia) — Nominated
- 2014: Silver Condor Award for Best New Actress (for Las insoladas) — Nominated
Discography
Soundtracks
- Chiquititas 1999 (1999)
- Chiquititas 2000 (2000)
- Chiquititas 2001 (2001)
- Rincón de Luz (2001)
- Alma Pirata (2006)
- Atracción x4 (2008)
- Atracción x4 en Dream Beach (2009)
Erreway
- Señales (2002)
- Erreway en Grand Rex (2002)
- Tiempo (2003)
- Memoria (2004)
- El Disco de Rebelde Way (2006)
- Erreway en Concierto (2006)
- Erreway presenta su caja recopilatoria (2007)
References
- ^ Biography of Luisana Lopilato Archived 2012-06-06 at the Wayback Machine, luisanalopilato.com; accessed 15 January 2018.
- "Michael Buble engaged to Argentinian girlfriend Luisana Lorelev Lopilato". Toronto Star. 22 February 2011. Retrieved 22 February 2011. - ^ "Discos de Oro y Platino: Erreway, Señales"[permanent dead link], CAPIF, 29 July 2002.
- ^ "Erreway in Spain: Tour 2007" Archived 21 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Luisana: Recording Album!, luisana.net; accessed 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Luisana Lopilato in a recording studio", luisana.net; accessed 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Luisana Lopilato: A esta chica, Suar le echó el ojo", Gente November 24, 2003 Archived July 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Gente chose Lopilato the Celebrity of the Year", luisana.net; accessed 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Luisana Lopilato has taken over the celphones soap opera world", luisana.net; accessed 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Luisana Lopilato attends La Cenicienta premiere with Rodrigo Guirao Díaz", luisana.net; accessed 15 January 2018.
- ^ "The new fiction of Tinelli", luisana.net; accessed 15 January 2018.
- ^ Papá por un Día — Filmando Archived 25 January 2004 at the Wayback Machine, luisana.net; accessed 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Plumíferos: the first Argentine movie in 3D" Archived 21 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine, luisana.net; accessed 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Las 100 mujeres más sexys del mundo". fhm.es.
- ^ "Las 100 mujeres más sexys del mundo 2010". fhm.es.
- ^ "Las 100 mujeres más sexys del mundo 2011". fhm.es.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-11-19. Retrieved 2014-11-19.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ http://www.tvpublica.com.ar/variaciones-walsh/
- ^ "Mariani: la moglie di Bublè è originaria di Muro Lucano". comune.murolucano.pz.gov.it (in Italian).
- ^ "Michael Bublé Is Engaged". PEOPLE.com.
- ^ "Michael Bublé engaged to Argentine model", CTV News, January 10, 2010
- "¡Flor de confirmación!", Gente, 23 June 2009 - ^ "Michael Buble Married in Argentina". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Michael Buble, wife welcome baby son Noah". CTVNews. 28 August 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Michael Bublé Welcomes Son Elias". PEOPLE.com. 22 January 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Michael Bublé and Wife Luisana Lopilato Welcome Their Baby Girl". Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ^ "Michael Buble reveals 3-year-old son's cancer diagnosis". Fox News. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
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