Adriana Barrientos facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Adriana Margoth Barrientos Castro
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Adriana Barrientos in 2018
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Adriana Barrientos
16 April 1980 |
| Occupation | Model |
| Years active | 2004-2010 |
| Known for | Former Miss Chile |
| Height | 1,80 |
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Adriana Barrientos Castro (born on April 16, 1980) is a well-known model from Chile. She has appeared on many television shows and participated in beauty contests. Adriana is recognized for her work in modeling and entertainment.
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Early Modeling Career
Adriana Barrientos started her modeling journey in 2004. She first appeared on a morning TV show called Buenos Días a Todos. This show was on Televisión Nacional de Chile. She also featured on Trato Hecho, a program on Canal 13.
Beauty Pageant Participation
In August 2004, Adriana competed in the Miss Chile contest. She finished as the second runner-up. Later that year, in October, she took part in Miss World Chile. There, she won the title for Best Swimsuit. In April 2005, she traveled to China. She represented Chile in the Miss International Asia-Pacific beauty contest. She placed eighth in this international competition.
Gaining Public Attention
In 2006, Adriana became more widely known. This happened after a public discussion with another model, María José López. This event took place on the TV show Mira Quién Habla. The discussion helped increase her fame. She then became a regular panelist on the same show.
Moving to Television Shows
Adriana Barrientos joined the nighttime TV show Morandé con Compañía. On this show, she worked as a model and dancer. She also acted in funny comedy skits. In 2009, she was a contestant on the reality show 1910 on Canal 13. She made it to the final four contestants.
Reporter and Dance Competitor
In February 2010, Adriana worked as a reporter. She also commented on entertainment news for Alfombra Roja. She was very involved in covering the Viña del Mar International Song Festival. Later, in April, she competed in a dance show called Fiebre de Baile III. This show was on Chilevisión. She was the 13th contestant to be eliminated.
International Appearances
In early 2011, Adriana performed in a comedy show. She also traveled to Argentina with Nicole Moreno. She appeared on several Argentine TV shows. These included Soñando por Bailar: el debate and Éste es el Show. After returning to Chile, she joined the entertainment show SQP. She was a guest panelist there.
During the 2011 Viña del Mar International Song Festival, Adriana ran for “Reina del Festival”. This means "Queen of the Festival". However, she finished last in the voting.
Throughout 2011, Adriana made guest appearances on other shows. These included Canal 13’s En Su Propia Trampa. She also appeared in the telenovela Peleles. In October 2011, she went back to Argentina. She appeared on Infama, a celebrity show. She was also chosen for a theater production in 2012. This made her the first Chilean to regularly perform in this type of show in Argentina. She also participated in Bailando por un Sueño 2011. Her performances and speaking style gained a lot of attention.
Return to Chile and More TV
After her time in Argentina, Adriana returned to Chile in February 2012. She competed in the fifth season of Fiebre de Baile. She reached the semifinals of this dance competition. She also attended the Gala of the Viña del Mar Festival that year. Later, she was invited to an Argentine morning show. She also appeared on the TVN show Adopta un Famoso.
