Amaya Forch facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Amaya Forch
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Amaya Forch in 2014
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Amaya Vivienne Forch Barry
5 March 1972 |
| Nationality | Chilean |
| Occupation | Singer, actress |
| Years active | Since 1973 |
| Spouse(s) | Amaro Gómez-Pablos (divorced) |
Amaya Forch Barry (born 5 March 1972) is a talented Chilean actress and pop singer. She is well-known for her many appearances on different television shows in Chile. Amaya has starred in various TV series and theater plays, and she is also a successful singer.
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Amaya Forch's Early Career
Amaya Forch started her career by acting in television shows and plays. After gaining experience in acting, she began to explore her passion for singing.
Singing and Festival Appearances
Amaya showed her singing talent at the famous Viña del Mar International Song Festival. This is a very big music event in Chile. At the festival, she even performed alongside the well-known actor and singer David Hasselhoff.
Notable Acting Roles
Amaya Forch has taken on many interesting roles in both theater and television. Her performances have made her a familiar face to audiences.
Theater Productions
In 2002, Amaya played the character of Carmela in a popular play called La pérgola de las flores. This play is a classic in Chile. Later, in 2009, she also performed in another famous musical, Man of La Mancha.
Television Shows and Telenovelas
Amaya has been a part of several exciting TV projects. In 2002, she joined the talent show Rojo as a judge, helping to find new stars. In 2004, she acted in the Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN) soap opera Ídolos.
In 2009, Amaya appeared on TVN's El Baile en TVN. This show was the Chilean version of Dancing with the Stars, where celebrities dance with professional partners. More recently, from 2019 to 2020, she had a recurring role in the TV series Dignity, which was a thriller made by Chilean and German creators. After 2014, she returned to acting and singing, including appearing in the seventh season of the popular series Los 80.
Music for a Cause
Amaya Forch has also used her musical talents to help others.
Helping After Earthquakes
In 2010, Chile experienced a major earthquake. To help raise money for those affected, Amaya Forch teamed up with the famous pianist Valentín Trujillo. They recorded a song together for an album that featured many Chilean artists. This project helped collect funds for people impacted by the 2010 earthquakes in both Chile and Haiti.
See also
In Spanish: Amaya Forch para niños
