Nationality Colombian | Years active 1993—present | |
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Born January 19, 1973 (age 44) ( 1973-01-19 ) Cali, Colombia Occupation television presenter, actress Spouse Ramiro Meneses (m. 2010–2015) Children Melibea Meneses Ortega, Emiliano Granados Ortega Nominations TVyNovelas Award Colombia to Favorite Female Villain in a Telenovela Movies and TV shows Ciudad Delirio, Amo de casa, Bolívar Soy Yo Similar Ramiro Meneses, Carolina Cuervo, Kathy Saenz, Katherine Vélez, Rolando Tarajano | ||
Margarita Ortega (born January 19, 1973 in Cali, Colombia) is a Colombian television presenter and actress.
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Career
Ortega studied Social Communications and Journalism at the Liberators University in Bogotá. She made her debut as an actress in the 1993 soap opera Behind an Angel. Between 1995 and 1997 she was an anchor in the 7:30 p.m. news program on Caracol Televisión alongside María Lucía Fernández. Following this she appeared in several soap operas, movies, and plays. In 2002 she returned to Caracol news as the presenter of the entertainment section. In 2007 she presented the program Culturama on the state television channel Señal Colombia.
Personal life
In 2010, she married actor Ramiro Meneses in a ceremony attended only by close family members and friends. The couple separated in 2015.
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