Elvira Cristi | |
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Born | Elvira Teresa Cristi Bueno 26 November 1976 Pedro Aguirre Cerda, Santiago, Chile |
Education | Liceo Abdón Cifuentes |
Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
Elvira Teresa Cristi Bueno (born 26 November 1976) is a Chilean actress and model.
Biography
[edit]Elvira Cristi began her career at age 13, appearing in television commercials. She obtained the title of "Miss Rostro" (Miss Face) from the magazine Miss 17 in 1994.[1] At that time, she was 17 years old, studying at the Liceo Abdón Cifuentes in Santiago, from which she graduated as a secretary. She also made appearances on the Mega TV program Mekano .[2] At 24, she was hired by an advertising agency in Mexico.
From 2004 to 2006, she appeared on other Mega youth series. There she was seen by director Herval Abreu , who brought her onto the cast of Lola on Canal 13. She has gone on to perform in several Chilean fiction productions, including the 2017 feature film Cold Side[3] and the 2019 telenovela Gemelas.[4]
In 2015, she launched a line of shoes for Dafiti.[5]
For eight years she was the romantic partner of Álvaro España, vocalist of the punk band Fiskales Ad-Hok.[6]
In the early 2000s, Cristi became vegetarian, and two years later, vegan. However, she abandoned this practice in 2015 and is currently flexitarian.[7]
Filmography
[edit]Telenovelas
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Channel | Notes |
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2007 | Lola | Victoria Núñez | Canal 13 | |
2009 | Corazón rebelde | Gloria Soto | Canal 13 | |
2010 | Primera dama | Rafaela Fonseca | Canal 13 | |
40 y Tantos | Consuelo Solar | TVN | Guest star | |
2011 | Esperanza | Bernardita Guzmán | TVN | Guest star |
2012 | Soltera otra vez | Loretta Buzzio | Canal 13 | Guest star |
Reserva de familia | Pascal Correa | TVN | ||
2013 | Graduados | Verónica Sarmiento | Chilevisión | |
2014 | Chipe libre | Bárbara Andrade | Canal 13 | |
2016 | Preciosas | Florencia Márquez | Canal 13 | |
2019 | Gemelas | Andrea Lombardi | Chilevisión |
TV series
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Channel |
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2004 | Don Floro | Cristina Díaz | Mega |
Xfea2 | Catalina Briones | Mega | |
2005 | Mitú | Gabriela Román | Mega |
EsCool | Alfonsina Chamorro | Mega | |
2006 | Porky te amo | Pascuala | Mega |
Casado con hijos | Mega | ||
2008 | Sea Princesses (voice) | Señorita Marcia | |
2011 | Infieles | Lucía | Chilevisión |
2012 | El diario secreto de una profesional | Lisa | TVN |
2014 | Los archivos del cardenal | Estela Rossi | TVN |
2016 | Hola, Sandra (webseries) | Property seller | Entel |
Nonfiction TV programs
[edit]- Cocktel - Model
- Motín a bordo - Model
- Sal y pimineta - Model
- Contigo en verano - Model
- Viña Festival - Overture dancer
- Pasiones - Games
Films
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Director |
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1998 | El abrazo (short) | Daniel Henríquez | |
2016 | Mother | Saleswoman Aros | Aaron Burns |
2016 | Una historia de in-felicidad | Constanza | Gabriel Hidalgo |
2017 | Cold Side | Cristina | Diego Fierro Lablée |
References
[edit]- ^ Tamayo, Sonia (11 August 2016). "Elvira Cristi, actriz de 'Preciosas', y su lado desconocido: Fue candidata a reina de belleza" [Elvira Cristi, Actress on 'Preciosas', and Her Unknown Side: She Was a Beauty Queen Candidate]. Guioteca (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- ^ "Mekano desea romper esquemas" [Mekano Wants to Break Schemes]. El Mercurio de Antofagasta (in Spanish). 8 September 2004. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- ^ Barrera, Javiera (19 July 2017). "Cineasta chileno anuncia en Facebook el debut de 'The Cold Side Of the Sun', el primer filme en estrenarse a través de una red social" [Chilean Filmmaker Announces on Facebook the Debut of 'The Cold Side Of the Sun', the First Film to Be Released Through a Social Network]. El Mostrador (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- ^ "Elvira Cristi es Andrea Lombardi en Gemelas" (in Spanish). Chilevisión. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- ^ Charpentier, Denisse (29 September 2015). "Actriz Elvira Cristi lanza línea de zapatos en Dafiti" [Actress Elvira Cristi Launches Line of Shoes for Dafiti] (in Spanish). Radio Bío-Bío. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- ^ Vergara, Claudio (7 April 2019). "Álvaro España: el fiscal incorregible" [Álvaro España: the Incorrigible Prosecutor]. La Tercera Culto (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- ^ Saavedra, Carolina (8 August 2016). "Después de ocho años, Elvira Cristi dejó el veganismo de lado" [After Eight Years, Elvira Cristi Puts Veganism Aside]. Las Últimas Noticias (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 February 2020.