Natalia Streignard

Spanish-Venezuelan actress in telenovelas

Natalia Streignard - Spanish-Venezuelan actress in telenovelas
Born

September 9th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Venezuela

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Born in 1970, this actress gained recognition in the Latin American entertainment industry. Primarily focused on television, she starred in several high-profile telenovelas that captivated audiences across the region. The career included notable roles that showcased acting skills and versatility. The contributions to the genre led to opportunities in various productions, solidifying a presence in the entertainment scene.

Starred in 'Muñeca Brava'

Featured in 'El país de las mujeres'

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