Larissa Riquelme facts for kids
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Larissa Riquelme
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Riquelme in 2010
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Larissa Mabel Riquelme Frutos
22 February 1985 Asunción, Paraguay
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| Years active | 2010–present |
| Partner(s) | Jonathan Fabbro (2011–2019) |
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| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Eye color | Brown |
Larissa Mabel Riquelme Frutos (born 22 February 1985) is a Paraguayan model and actress. She is one of the highest-paid models in Paraguay.
Biography
A famous model and actress in Paraguay, Riquelme rose to international prominence during the 2010 FIFA World Cup. A supporter of both the Paraguay national football team and the club Cerro Porteño, she was first pictured in international media celebrating a goal during the game between Paraguay and Slovakia. Riquelme is the face of the deodorant brand Axe in Paraguay and at a later Paraguay game in the World Cup she was also seen with the word "Axe" written on her chest as advertising for the deodorant brand.
After becoming one of the most searched people on the Internet, she was named "World Cup's Girlfriend" by Marca, the largest Spanish sports newspaper. She was also described as the most famous fan of the World Cup.
Apart from modelling and acting, Riquelme has also participated in Bailando por un Sueño, the Argentinian version of Dancing with the Stars.
See also
In Spanish: Larissa Riquelme para niños
