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Astrid Carolina Herrera
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| Born |
Astrid Carolina Herrera Irazábal
June 23, 1963 |
| Occupation | Actress and model |
| Years active | 1984-2011 |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Title | Miss World 1984 |
| Spouse(s) |
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| Children | 1 |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Major competition(s) |
Miss Venezuela 1984 (1st runner-up) |
Astrid Carolina Herrera Irazábal (born June 23, 1963) is a Venezuelan actress and beauty queen. She won the Miss World 1984 pageant in London, United Kingdom. She was the third woman from her country to win this important title.
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About Astrid Carolina Herrera
Astrid Carolina Herrera Irazábal was born on June 23, 1963. Her birthplace was Yaracuy, a state in Venezuela. She is one of five children in her family.
Her Family Life
Astrid Carolina Herrera has been married twice. She had her first child, a daughter named Miranda Carolina Herrera Irazábal, on June 5, 2014.
In 2017, she had surgery for a small growth. Doctors found a tumor in her pituitary gland. Luckily, it was not harmful and was removed safely.
Her Journey to Miss World
Astrid Carolina Herrera is 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) tall. She started her journey in beauty pageants in 1984.
Competing in Miss Venezuela
She represented the state of Miranda in the national beauty pageant, Miss Venezuela. There, she earned the title of Miss World Venezuela. This meant she would represent her country at the Miss World competition.
Winning Miss World
As the official representative of Venezuela, she went to the 1984 Miss World pageant. This big event was held in London, United Kingdom, on November 15, 1984.
During the competition, she won a special award called the "Photogenic" award. She also became "Miss World Americas." Finally, Astrid Carolina Herrera was crowned Miss World 1984, making her country proud.
Her Acting Career
After winning Miss World, Astrid Carolina Herrera became a well-known actress. She has starred in many television shows, especially telenovelas. These are popular long-running drama series.
Television Roles
| Year | Title | Character | Channel |
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| 1987-1988 | Mi amada Beatriz | Estefanía | RCTV |
| 1988-1989 | Alma mía | Alma Mía | RCTV |
| 1988-1989 | Abigail | Amanda Riquelme | RCTV |
| 1989 | La pasión de Teresa | Teresa de Jesús Velasco | RCTV |
| 1990 | Emperatriz | Endrina Lander Corona/Eugenia Sandoval | Venevisión/Marte Televisión |
| 1992 | La loba herida | Isabel Campos/Álvaro Castillo/Lucero Gitano | Venevisión/Marte Televisión |
| 1992 | Las dos Dianas | Jimena | Marte Televisión |
| 1992 | Divina obsesión | Daniela Esposito | Marte Televisión |
| 1993-1994 | Morena Clara | Clara Rosa Guzmán/Clara Rosa "Morena Clara" Aldara | Venevisión |
| 1995-1996 | El manantia | Eva María Sandoval | Producciones JES |
| 2000-2001 | Amantes de luna llena | Perla "La Perla" Mujica | Venevisión |
| 2001-2002 | Secreto de amor | Yesenia Roldán | Venevisión/Fonovideo Productions |
| 2002 | La mujer de Judas | Altagracia del Toro | RCTV |
| 2003 | Engañada | Yolanda | Venevisión |
| 2004-2005 | Sabor a ti | Raiza Alarcón de Lombardi | Venevisión |
| 2007-2008 | Arroz con leche | Abril Lefebvre | Venevisión |
| 2011 | La viuda joven | Ivana Humboldt de Calderón | Venevisión |
See also
In Spanish: Astrid Carolina Herrera para niños
