Lorena Rojas facts for kids
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Lorena Rojas
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Born |
Seydi Lorena Rojas Gonzalez
10 February 1971 |
Died | 16 February 2015 Miami, Florida, U.S.
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(aged 44)
Occupation | Actress, singer |
Years active | 1990–2015 |
Spouse(s) |
Patrick Shaas
(m. 2001; div. 2005) |
Partner(s) | Armando Araiza (2010–2012) Jorge Monje (2013–2015) |
Children | 1 (adopted) |
Lorena Rojas was a talented Mexican actress and singer. She was born Seydi Lorena Rojas Gonzalez on February 10, 1971. Lorena was very well-known for playing the main characters in many popular TV shows called telenovelas. She passed away on February 16, 2015, at the age of 44.
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Lorena Rojas's Early Life and Career
Lorena Rojas was born in Mexico City, Mexico. She started her acting career in 1990. Her first big role was in a telenovela called Alcanzar Una Estrella. This show was very popular, so she also starred in its sequel, Alcanzar Una Estrella II, the next year.
From 1992 to 1997, Lorena acted in several TV shows for a company called Televisa. Some of these shows included Buscando El Paraiso and El Alma No Tiene Color. In 1998, she joined another TV company, TV Azteca.
Becoming a Star in Telenovelas
In 1998, Lorena Rojas starred in a historical drama called Azul Tequila. She acted alongside Mauricio Ochmann in this show. They worked together again in 2001 in the telenovela Como En El Cine.
Lorena also started a singing career. In 2001, she released her first music album, named Como Yo No Hay Ninguna. The songs on her album were written by the famous songwriter Richard Daniel Roman.
In 2003, Lorena joined Telemundo, another big TV network. That same year, she filmed the telenovela Ladrón De Corazones with Manolo Cardona.
International Success and Later Work
One of Lorena's most famous roles was in the telenovela El cuerpo del deseo in 2005. This show was a huge hit around the world. She acted with stars like Andrés García and Mario Cimarro in this series.
In 2006, Lorena released her second music album, which was called Deseo. She continued to act in many more telenovelas throughout her career, becoming a beloved face on television.
Lorena Rojas's Legacy
Lorena Rojas bravely faced a serious illness for several years. She passed away on February 16, 2015, in Miami, Florida, just after her 44th birthday. She had been battling breast cancer since 2008.
Lorena Rojas is remembered for her amazing talent as an actress and singer. She left behind a wonderful collection of work that continues to entertain people around the world.
Filmography
Lorena Rojas starred in many TV shows and series. Here are some of her notable roles:
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1990 | Alcanzar una estrella | Sara del Río | Played a villain |
1991 | Alcanzar una estrella II | Sara del Río | Played a villain |
1992 | Baila conmigo | Rosario | Supporting role |
1993–1994 | Buscando el paraíso | Lolita | Supporting role |
1995 | Bajo un mismo rostro | Carolina | Supporting role |
1996 | Canción de amor | Ana | Main character |
1997 | El alma no tiene color | Ana Luisa Roldán | Played a villain |
1998 | Tentaciones | Julia Muñóz | Main character |
1998 | Azul tequila | Catalina | Special appearance |
1999–2000 | El candidato | Beatriz Manrique | Main character |
2001–2002 | Como en el cine | Isabel "Chabela" Montero | Main character |
2003 | Ladrón de corazones | Verónica Vega | Main character |
2004 | Zapata: Amor en rebeldía | Rosa Escandón | TV series |
2005–2006 | El cuerpo del deseo | Isabel Arroyo | Main character / villain |
2007 | Decisiones | Lorena | Episode: "Bloque de hielo" |
2007–2008 | Pecados ajenos | Natalia Ruiz | Main character |
2010–2011 | Entre el amor y el deseo | Claudia Fontana Martínez | Main character |
2013 | Rosario | Priscila Pavón | Played a villain |
2015 | Demente criminal | Verónica García | TV series |
Discography
Lorena Rojas released two music albums during her career:
- Como Yo No Hay Ninguna (released by Azteca Music) (2001)
- Deseo (released by Big Moon Records) (2006)
See also
In Spanish: Lorena Rojas para niños