Esmeralda Pimentel

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Esmeralda Pimentel
Born María Esmeralda Pimentel Murguía[1]
(1989-09-08) 8 September 1989 (age 34)[2][1]
Ciudad Guzman, Jalisco, Mexico
Occupation Actress, model
Years active 2007-present

María Esmeralda Pimentel Murguía (born 8 September 1989),[2][1] better known as Esmeralda Pimentel, is a Mexican actress and model. Born in Ciudad Guzman, Jalisco, she began her media career in 2009, appearing in commercials and television promotions.[3] After participating in Nuestra Belleza México, where she ranked the top five, she entered "Centro de Educación Artística de Televisa (CEA)" to study acting and had her debut in Verano de amor in 2009.[2]

Biography

María Esmeralda Pimentel Murguía was born in Ciudad Guzman, Jalisco, on 8 September 1989.[2]At nineteen she began making appearances in television commercials as a model, featuring clothing brands from Mexico.[3]

Career

Modeling

She participated in 2007 in Nuestra Belleza Jalisco representing Zapotlán. She was the first runner-up of the contest at the age of 18.[4] On 6 October 2007, she participated with the winner Lupita González in Nuestra Belleza México 2007, both representing the state of Jalisco. At the finale, Pimentel was awarded the title of second runner-up, with the winner being Elisa Nájera.[5]

Acting career on television

After competing in Nuestra Belleza México, she decided to enter the "Centro de Educación Artística de Televisa (CEA)", to train as an actress.[6] Her first acting offer came in 2009 when the producer Pedro Damián gave her a small role in the telenovela Verano de amor, where she played the character "Ada".[7] Three years later, in 2012 she worked in the telenovela Abismo de pasión, an Angelli Nesma Medina production, where she shared credits with Angelique Boyer and David Zepeda. Her character was "Kenya Jasso Navarro"[8] and her work in the telenovela earned her a Bravo Prize for the "Best New actress". That same year, the producers Roberto Gómez Fernández and Giselle González, gave her the opportunity to participate as an antagonist in Cachito de cielo, in which she starred alongside Maite Perroni, Pedro Fernández and Jorge Poza. She played the character of "Mara", a female journalist.[9] A year later she participated in De que te quiero, te quiero, which was produced by Lucero Suárez. She was the antagonist and shared credits with Livia Brito and Juan Diego Covarrubias.[10]

In 2014, she had her first starring role in El color de la pasión produced by Roberto Gómez Fernández. Other cast members were Erick Elías and Claudia Ramírez.[11][12] A year later, she works again with Lucero Suárez in La vecina. This is the second time that she works with Juan Diego Covarrubias and being protagonist of a telenovela.

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2009 Verano de amor Adalberta Clavería
2011 Como dice el dicho Sandra "Más vale solo" (Season 1, Episode 8)
2012 Abismo de pasión Kenia Jasso Navarro <templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/>
2012 Cachito de cielo Mara Nom, TVyNovelas Award for Best Young Lead Actress
2013 Nueva vida Unknown role "Madre soltera" (Season 1, Episode 7)
2013 Gossip Girl: Acapulco Francesca Ruiz De Hinojosa
2013 De que te quiero, te quiero Diana Nom, TVyNovelas Award for Best Female Antagonist[13]
2014 El color de la pasión Lucía Gaxiola Murillo <templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/>
2015-present La vecina Sara Granados

Others awards and nominations

Year Awards Category Recipient Outcome
2015 33rd TVyNovelas Awards Favoritos del público: Best Smile Herself for El color de la pasión Nominated[14][15]
Favoritos del público: The Prettiest Nominated[14][15]

References

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