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Adriana Betancur
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Born
Adriana Betancur Montealegre

(1983-05-01) 1 May 1983 (age 42)
Nationality Colombian
Occupation Presenter
Years active 2000–present

Adriana Betancur Montealegre is a well-known TV presenter and model from Colombia. She was born on May 1, 1983. Many people know her from her work on the TV channel RCN Televisión. She presents the morning show Muy buenos dias [es].

Adriana Betancur's Journey

Early Life and Education

Adriana Betancur grew up in Medellín, Colombia. She studied Audiovisual Communication and Television Production. This means she learned how to make TV shows and movies. She went to the Jaime Isaza Cadavid Polytechnic School [es].

Starting Her Career

Adriana began her career in television behind the scenes. She ran errands on the sets of Cable Pacifico in Antioquia. In 2004, she entered the Señorita Antioquia beauty pageant. She also took part in the 23rd National Coffee Pageant. Even though she didn't win, her talent was noticed.

The National Federation of Coffee Growers of Colombia hired her. She worked as a public relations adviser. This job helped her create a show called Fedecafe. It was shown on Colombia's Channel One.

Joining RCN Televisión

Adriana's big break at RCN Televisión came with help from others. Darcy Quinn, Adriana Vargas, and Camilo Chaparro recommended her. They helped her get a contract with RCN. After that, she appeared on the morning show Como en Casa on RCN Nuestra Tele.

Facing Health Challenges

From a young age, Adriana had a serious health issue. Her kidneys were not working well. She needed a kidney transplant. She waited for two years for a new kidney. During this time, she had to have daily dialysis treatments. This helped her body clean her blood. She showed great strength during this difficult time.

See also

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