María Elisa Camargo
María Elisa Camargo (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈɾi.a eˈlisa kaˈmaɾɣo]; born in Guayaquil, Ecuador) is an Ecuadorian actress.[1] She played the character of Patricia Teheran in the Colombian telenovela "Tarde lo Conocí".[1] She also appeared in the Bajo el Mismo Cielo[2] (as Adela Morales, the star in the series). She also starred in the hit show "En Otra Piel" as a double character: Monica Serrano and Adriana Aguilar. Her TV debut was during the first season of the reality show The X Factor in Colombia.[3]
María Elisa Camargo | |
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 Carmago during press junket of "Tarde lo Conocí" in 2017 | |
| Born | María Elisa Camargo Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| Occupation | Actress, singer, model, dancer |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Website | mariaecamargo |
Career
In 2005 she auditioned for El factor X (Colombia's version of The X Factor). After several months of auditions and bootcamp, she reached the main program, under the guidance of Jose Gaviria. She played tracks from artists Lara Fabian, David Bisbal and Shakira. She was eliminated in the third week of reality after facing classmate Andres Monsalve.
After El Factor X, Maria Elisa appeared on various RCN programs, eventually landing a role on the telenovela Floricienta playing Natalia. After Floricienta, she was hired to play Mary Joy in the telenovela La Marca del Deseo (The Mark of Desire) with Stephanie Cayo and Alfonso Baptista. This was her first exposure on American television, as La Marca del Deseo was made by RCN for Univision.
In 2009, she participated in the remake of Verano del '98 (Endless Summer) called Verano de amor (Summer of Love) alongside Dulce María in which she plays Isabella Roca the villain of the story. She also played Monica Ledesma in Hasta Que el Dinero Nos Separe (For Love or Money).
In 2010 she portrayed Kristel Ruiz y de Teresa Curiel in the telenovela Llena de Amor (Fill Me With Love) as one of the villains alongside Altair Jarabo and Azela Robinson. In 2013, she portrayed Patricia "Pato" in Porque el Amor Manda (Because Love rules).
In 2011 she worked in the Telemundo telenovela, Flor Salvaje (Wild Flower) alongside Gregorio Pernia, Carolina Gaitán, Geraldine Zivic, Pedro Palacio, Indhira Serrano, Roberto Manrique, Norkys Batista.
In 2014 she participated as a Protagonist of Telemundo telenovela En Otra Piel (Part Of Me) along with David Chocarro, Jorge Luis Pila, Vanessa Villela and Laura Flores. In 2015-2016 she became a protagonist of Bajo el mismo cielo (Under the same sky) another telenovela of telemundo along with Gabriel Porras, Erika de la Rosa, Luis Ernesto Franco and Julio Bracho.[4]
In 2015-2016 she starred in Telemundo telenovela "Bajo el Mismo Cielo" which got Telemundo a record for beating the ratings of Univisión during 9pm primetime.
In 2017 she played the vallenato legend Patricia Teheran in the Caracol bio-series "Tarde Lo Conocí" in which she sang live.
In 2018 she was the protagonist of Telemundo's super series "El Barón", playing Isabel Garcia, the wife of the rising drug lord Nacho Montero.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Roles | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Volando bajo | Natalie Johnson | |
| 2016 | Traslúcido | Celeste | |
| 2018 | Unimundo 45 | María Alejandra | Short film |
| 2019 | Los Leones | Elvira | |
| Year | Title | Roles | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Floricienta | Natalia | |
| 2007–2008 | La marca del deseo | María Alegria | Main role; 123 episodes |
| 2009 | Verano de amor | Isabela Roca | Main role; 120 episodes |
| 2009–2010 | Hasta que el dinero nos separe | Mónica Ledesma | Recurring role; 25 episodes |
| 2010–2011 | Llena de amor | Kristel Ruiz y de Teresa Curiel | |
| 2011–2012 | Flor Salvaje | Catalina Larrazabal de Urrieta | |
| 2012–2013 | Porque el amor manda | Patricia Zorrilla | Main role; 182 episodes |
| 2014 | En otra piel | Mónica Serrano / Mónica Arriaga / Adriana Aguilar | Main role; 154 episodes |
| 2015–2016 | Bajo el mismo cielo | Adela Morales | Main role; 122 episodes |
| 2017–2018 | Tarde lo conocí | Patricia Teherán | Main role; 105 episodes |
| 2019 | El Barón | Isabel García | Main role; 58 episodes |
Discography
| Year | Single | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | "Dígale" | |
| 2007 | "Otro Amor Vendrá" | |
| 2007 | "Las Marías" | Music of the soap opera "La marca del deseo" |
| 2007 | "Hay amor" | |
| 2007 | "Tengo una pena" | |
| 2007 | "Por ti" |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Premios Tu Mundo[5] | |||
| Favorite protagonist | En otra piel | Nominated[5] | ||
| Soy Sexy and I know it | Herself | Nominated[5] |
Accolades
| Year | Accolade | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | People en Español[6] | |
| Los 50 Más Bellos del 2014 de la revista People en Español[6] |
References
- "Caracol TV Tarde lo Conoci" (in Spanish).
- "Bajo El Mismo Cielo Capítulo 122" (in Spanish).
- "MARÍA ELISA CAMARGO, 'ADELA' EN 'BAJO EL MISMO CIELO', ES SAGITARIO". Lasestrellas. October 24, 2018.
- "María Elisa Camargo: "Nunca me había sentido tan deseada profesionalmente"". Fucsia. Retrieved November 5, 2018.
- Terra Network. "Lista de finalistas a los Premios Tu Mundo 2014" (in Spanish). Entretenimiento Terra. Retrieved August 15, 2014.
- "María Elisa Camargo entre los 50 Más Bellos de 'People'" (in Spanish). El Universo. Retrieved August 15, 2014.