Raquel Argandoña
Chilean model, actress, politician
Born in Chile, a multifaceted career included work as a model, actress, and politician. Worked in television and gained popularity through roles in telenovelas, notably in 'Ángel Malo'. Additionally, served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies, contributing to the political landscape in Chile. Engaged in various social initiatives.
Starred in the telenovela 'Ángel Malo'
Served as a deputy in the Chilean government
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