2009/05/31

Chantal Andere








Chantal Andere (born, January 25, 1972 in Mexico City) is a Mexican actress. She is the daughter of the famous actress Jacqueline Andere and Argentine writer Jose Maria Fernandez Unsain. She is professionally known as Chantal Andere.
As a child she studied ballet and attended acting and singing classes. Her first professional acting role came in 1983 with Polo, Pelota Amarilla. After that, she began acting in theatre and then television.
Though she saw no success, Chantal embarked on a singing career. Possessing a great voice, she recorded 3 albums for Discos Melody beginning with her self-titled debut in 1990, which featured her singles "Regresa" and "Virginia", then another in 1992, also self titled which featured her single "Contigo El Amor Es Mucho Mas" and finally "Sensaciones" in 1994, fresh off the popularity of her starring role as the villain in Marimar opposite Thalía.
Andere is now famous for her roles as villains in telenovelas. Some of the telenovelas that she has participated in are: Dulce Desafío, Los Parientes Pobres, Marimar, El Noveno mandamiento, La Usurpadora, Amor Real and Barrera de Amor. The actress has also demonstrated her capability to interpret diverse characters in the sitcom Diseñador Ambos Sexos. She played Fabiola. Andere participated in Cantando por un sueño in 2006, with her partner, Gerardo Urquiza. Her last work for now was participating in the telenovela Destilando Amor as Minerva.
She was married to producer, Roberto Gomez Fernandez, son of the famous Mexican comedian, Roberto Gomez Bolaños. On December 6, 2006, Telefutura's Escándalo TV, a three hour entertainment program similar to Entertainment Tonight, announced that she would be seeking a divorce from her husband.
Andere married Enrique Rivero Lake on December 2008 and gave birth to their first child, a son, on March 7, 2009. He was named Sebastian.

Filmography

Telenovelas

* "Destilando amor" as Minerva Olmos (2007)
* "Barrera de amor" as Manola Linares (2005)
* "Amor real" as Antonia Morales (2003)
* "La Otra" as Bernarda Sainz (young) (2002)
* "La Intrusa" as Raquel Junquera Brito de Roldan Limantur (2001)
* "El Noveno mandamiento" as Clara Duran (2001)
* "Cuento de Navidad" as Beatriz (1999)
* "La usurpadora" as Estefania Bracho (1998)
* "Sentimientos ajenos" as Leonor (1996)
* "Acapulco, cuerpo y alma" as Aidé (1995)
* "Marimar" as Angélica Santibañez (1994)
* "Los Parientes Pobres" as Alba Zavala (1993)
* "Madres egoistas" as Carmen (1991)
* "Un Rostro en mi pasado" as Mariela (1990)
* "Dulce desafío" as Rebeca (1988)

TV series

* "Diseñador ambos sexos" as Fabiola Montemayor de Shrinner (2001)
* "S.O.S.: Sexo y otros Secretos" as Natalia (2008)

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