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Lorena Bernal
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Bernal in 2007
Born
Lorena Raquel Bernal Pascual

(1981-05-12) 12 May 1981 (age 44)
Tucumán, Argentina
Spouse(s) Mikel Arteta
Children 3
Modeling information
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Hair color Brown
Eye color Blue Green

Lorena Raquel Bernal Pascual, born on May 12, 1981, is a talented actress, TV host, and model. She has both Argentinian and Spanish heritage. Lorena is married to Mikel Arteta, who is a well-known football manager for Arsenal.

Early Life and Education

Lorena Bernal was born in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina. When she was nine years old, her family moved to San Sebastián, Spain. She attended the French Lycée Français de Saint Sébastien in San Sebastián. Later, she studied at the Maurice Ravel school in Saint Jean de Luz, which is just across the border in France. Lorena is very good at languages and can speak Spanish, English, and French fluently.

Her Career Journey

Lorena Bernal started her modeling career at a very young age, just seven years old. She also began taking drama classes when she was 13.

Becoming Miss Spain

In 1999, when Lorena was 17, she won the title of Miss Spain. Because of her age, she couldn't represent Spain in the Miss Universe competition. Instead, she competed in Miss World, where she was one of the top 10 finalists. This was a big achievement for her!

Acting and TV Hosting

After her success in beauty pageants, Lorena continued to work as a model. She also became a popular TV host and actress. She has worked in both Spain and the United States. In the U.S., she appeared in popular TV shows like Chuck and CSI: Miami. In Chuck, she played an international arms dealer. In CSI: Miami, she had the role of Mía, a nanny, in an episode called "My Nanny."

Lorena has also hosted many TV shows and galas. Some of these include "Gala Sebastia" and "Gala Castello." She also appeared in several commercials for well-known brands like Nivea and Pantene Pro-V.

Personal Life

Lorena Bernal is married to Mikel Arteta. He is a famous Spanish former football player. Today, he is the manager of the Premier League football club Arsenal. Mikel used to play for teams like Everton and Arsenal.

Lorena and Mikel have three children. Their first son, Gabriel, was born in Spain in 2009. Their second son, Daniel, was born in 2012. Their third son, Oliver, was also born in Spain in 2015.

Selected Works

Lorena Bernal has been part of many interesting projects throughout her career.

Films

  • Stiletto (2008)
  • Unnatural causes (2006)
  • The Deal (2005)

Television Series

  • Chuck (2007)
  • CSI: Miami (2007)
  • Luna Negra (2003–2004)
  • Paraiso (2002–2003)

See also

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