Alejandra Espinoza facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Alejandra Espinoza
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![]() Espinoza in 2020.
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Born |
Alejandra Espinoza Cruz
March 27, 1987 |
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Title | Nuestra Belleza Latina 2007 |
Spouse(s) |
Aníbal Marrero
(m. 2011) |
Children | 1 |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Hair color | Brown |
Eye color | Brown |
Major competition(s) |
Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2006 (3rd Runner-Up) Nuestra Belleza Latina 2007 (Winner) |
Alejandra Espinoza (born March 27, 1987) is a TV host and actress from Mexico. She became famous after winning the first season of Nuestra Belleza Latina in 2007. This was a popular reality television show and beauty contest on the Univision network.
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Beauty Pageants
Before winning Nuestra Belleza Latina in 2007, Alejandra Espinoza took part in another big competition. She competed in the Nuestra Belleza Mexico 2006 pageant. In that contest, she finished as the 3rd Runner-Up.
In Nuestra Belleza Latina 2007, Alejandra competed against 11 other finalists. The final show was hosted by Giselle Blondet. Alejandra was one of the five finalists who performed live with singer Cristian Castro. On May 22, 2007, she was announced as the winner.
Her Career in TV
After winning Nuestra Belleza Latina in 2007, Alejandra signed a contract with the Univision network. She joined the TV show El Gordo y la Flaca. On this show, she worked as a reporter and sometimes helped host.
In February 2008, Alejandra became a model and co-host on Univision's popular show Sabado Gigante. She worked alongside the famous host Don Francisco. She was on Sabado Gigante for six years, appearing in 333 weekly shows. In July 2014, she left the show to work on new projects in Los Angeles.
In 2014, Alejandra also helped host Nuestra Belleza Latina 2014. In July 2014, Univision announced that she would host a new reality show. This show was a singing competition called La Banda, which started in 2015.
About Her Life
Alejandra Espinoza was born in Tijuana, Mexico. She grew up in a big family with ten children. Her mother's name is Rosa María. In 2001, Alejandra and her family moved to San Ysidro, California, in the United States. Before becoming famous, Alejandra worked at a fast food restaurant. In her free time, she enjoyed taking part in beauty pageants.
In 2011, Alejandra married her boyfriend, Aníbal Marrero. In 2015, they welcomed their first child, a son named Matteo.
TV Shows and Movies
Alejandra Espinoza has acted in several TV shows and movies.
Movies
- 2017: Dos caminos as Miguelina
- 2021: Perfecto anfitrión as Lorena
- 2021: The Magic as Carolina Castillo
Television Shows
- 2020: Rubí as Sonia Aristimuno (Main role)
- 2022: Corazón guerrero as Mariluz García (Main role)
Music Videos
- 2014: "Fireball" by Pitbull feat. John Ryan (Alejandra played a woman in the video)
See also
In Spanish: Alejandra Espinoza para niños