Nora Salinas
| Nora Salinas | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Nora Alicia Ortiz Salinas June 7, 1976 Monterrey, México |
| Occupation | Actress, model |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Height | 5' 7" (1.72 m) |
| Spouse(s) | Agustín Arana |
| Children |
Jose Miguel Borbolla Ortiz (b. 2002) Scarlett Becker Ortiz (b. 2010) |
| Parent(s) |
Nora Alicia Salinas de León Rodolfo Calera Anzaldùa |
| Relatives | Rodolfo, José Luis, Natalia, Gisela y Karla (siblings) |
Nora Salinas (born Nora Alicia Ortiz Salinas on June 7, 1975 in Monterrey, México) is a Mexican actress and former model. She has appeared in numerous soap operas, several plays and film "Cicatrices" for which she won a "Diosa de Plata" award as New Actress.
Career
Salinas first obtained international recognition in the telenovela "Esmeralda" alongside Leticia Calderon, as the damsel in distress Graciela. She was noticed in Esmeralda for her ability to portray the dramatic and often extremely love-obsessed character of Graciela who was in love with a poor foreman Adrian (Alejandro Ruiz) but has to suffer under the control of her aristocratic mother Fatima (Laura Zapata).
She was further internationally recognized as the antagonist Fedra in the telenovela "Rosalinda". In Rosalinda, Salinas portrayed a cruel and ambitious woman who makes the lead character, Rosalinda (Thalia) suffer. As a new twist in her career, veering away from her villainous and often mature roles, Salinas joined the telenovela for children, "Carita de Angel". In "Carita de Angel" Salinas gave life to the character of Tia Pelucas. Salinas showcased her comic side in "Carita de Angel" and was identified with the characters various wig color changes.
Her more recent important work is Fuego en la Sangre, where she portrayed the role of the conservative Sarita, who eventually discovers true love from a man who happens to be her family's mortal enemy.
Personal life
Nora was born in Monterrey. Her parents are Nora Alicia Salinas de León and Rodolfo Calera Anzaldùa. Her siblings are Rodolfo, José Luis, Natalia, Gisela y Karla. She was a model before she became an actress, and she won 'Miss Tamaulipas' in 1993 and came in second place in the Miss Mexico Pageant the same year. Later in 1996 she won the 'El Rostro del Heraldo' award.
Salinas was married briefly to Miguel Borbolla, from 2002 to 2004, and they have a son together, José Miguel, born in 2002. She has a daughter called Scarlett Becker Ortiz, born in 2010 with Mauricio Becker.
Filmography
| Telenovelas, Series, Films | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
| 1994-95 | Agujetas de color de rosa | Jessica | Antagonist | |
| 1996 | Confidente de secundaria | Bianca Bermúdez | Main Antagonist | |
| 1997 | Esmeralda | Graciela "Gracielita" Peñarreal Linares Vda. de Valverde | Co-Protagonist | |
| 1999 | Rosalinda | Fedra Pérez Romero de Altamirano | Main Antagonist | |
| 1999-2000 | DKDA: Sueños de juventud | Leticia del Rosal | Main Antagonist | |
| 2000-01 | Carita de Ángel | Estefanía Larios de Gamboa "Tía Pelucas" | Co-Protagonist | |
| 2001 | María Belén | Ana del Río Díaz | Adult Protagonist | |
| 2001-02 | Navidad sin fin | Alejandra | TV mini-series | |
| 2004 | Amy, la niña de la mochila azul | Dr. Emilia Álvarez de la Vega | Adult Protagonist | |
| 2005 | Sueños y Caramelos | Lupita | Supporting Role | |
| Cicatrices | Clara Duran Huerta | Film | ||
| 2006-07 | La Fea más bella | Carolina Ángeles | Special Appearance | |
| 2007 | Destilando amor | Karen de Santoveña | Special Appearance | |
| Amor sin maquillaje | Adriana | Supporting Role | ||
| 2008 | Fuego en la sangre | Sara "Sarita" Elizondo Acevedo de Reyes | Protagonist | |
| 2009 | Atrevete a Soñar | Herself | Special Appearance | |
| Tiempo Final | Cristina Sarmiento | Tv-Series | ||
| 2011 | Como dice el dicho | Elena | 1 Episode: "Quien mucho amenaza..." | |
| 2012 | Un Refugio para el Amor | Aurora Talancón de Linares | Special Appearance | |
| 2013 | Nueva Vida | Clara | 1 Episode: "Bebé" | |
| La tempestad | Rebeca Reverte | Supporting Role | ||
| 2014 | La Malquerida | Juliana Salmeron de Palacios | Antagonist | |
| 2015 | Amores con trampa | Stephanie Sotomayor | Main Antagonist | |
Awards and nominations
TVyNovelas Awards
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Best Female Revelation | Confidente de secundaria | Nominated |
| 1998 | Best Co-star Actress | Esmeralda | Won |
| 2000 | Best Female Antagonist | Rosalinda | Nominated |
| 2007 | Best Co-star Actress | La fea más bella |
Premios Diosa de Plata
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Best Female Revelation | Cicatrices | Won |
As herself
| Year | Title | TV-Show |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Premios TVyNovelas | Herself |
| El efecto dominó | ||
| Big Brother VIP: México | ||
| Big Brother VIP 3 | ||
| 2005 | Celebremos México: Para amarte más | |
| Lo que no vio de premios - TVyNovelas | ||
| 2007 | Premios TVyNovelas |
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