Diana Bolocco

Chilean model and journalist known for journalism

Diana Bolocco - Performers & Entertainers born July 30th, 1977
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Born in 1977, a prominent figure in Chilean media, began a career as a model before transitioning into journalism. Worked for several television networks, gaining recognition as a news anchor and reporter. Notable for contributions to programs covering various current events and entertainment topics. Established a significant presence in both modeling and broadcasting, engaging audiences through interviews and news segments.

Anchored news programs on Chilean television

Featured in fashion campaigns as a model

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