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Luz Valdivieso
Born
Luz María Valdivieso Ovalle

(1977-07-01) July 1, 1977 (age 48)
Occupation Actress
Spouse(s)
Marcial Tagle
(m. 2005)
Children María Tagle (b. 2008)
Marcial Jr. Tagle (b. 2011)

Luz María Valdivieso Ovalle (born July 1, 1977) is a talented actress from Chile. She is well-known for her many roles in TV shows, movies, and plays.

Her Early Life and Dream to Act

Luz Valdivieso was born in Santiago, Chile. She went to a school called Colegio Institución Teresiana. Later, she started studying psychology at the University of Chile. After two years, she realized her true passion was acting! She decided to follow her dream and joined the School of Teatro de Gustavo Meza. By the end of her first year there, she knew acting was what she wanted to do.

Acting on TV

Luz Valdivieso started her TV career in a telenovela (a type of soap opera) called Piel Canela (Cinnamon-toned skin). She played a character named Anita Moreno. Her next role was Estefania in Buen Partido (Good game). This was her first time playing an "antagonistic" role, which means she played a character who was a rival or villain.

Later, she joined the TV channel TVN for a new teen telenovela called 16. In this show, she played an energetic girl named Alejandra. After 16, she joined the cast of the first night-time telenovela, Ídolos (Idols). Here, she played Natalia Medina, a young rebel. Her strong acting in this role got a lot of attention.

After Ídolos, she appeared in 17 and then in the night-time telenovela Los Treinta (The Thirties). In Los Treinta, she played Simona, a married woman who wanted more independence. She decided to leave her husband and son to find her own freedom.

Her growing fame led her to a big role in another TVN telenovela, Versus. She played her second antagonistic role as Vanesa Carrera. This character fought for the love of Octavio Cox, played by Cristián Arriagada. She also made special appearances in the series Disparejas (Different).

Acting in Movies

Luz Valdivieso's first movie role was in 2004. It was a film called No me toques (Don't touch me). She acted alongside Carmen Gloria Bresky, Sebastian Layseca, and Benjamín Vicuña. The movie was directed by Mauro Bravo.

Her second movie role came in La remolienda (The binge), which was released in 2007.

Her Family Life

Luz Valdivieso is married to Marcial Tagle. He is also an actor and has appeared in the TV series Casado con Hijos on the MEGA channel. They have two children: María Tagle, born in 2008, and Marcial Jr. Tagle, born in 2011.

What She's Been In: Movies

Film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2004 Don't Touch Me Short film
2006 Casa de remolienda Isaura
2007 Life Kills Me Andrea
2010 Sobre La Mesa Elvira Short film
2012 Caleuche Amanda
2013 El Derechazo Carolina Tomá

What She's Been In: TV Shows

Television series roles
Year Title Role Notes
2001 Piel Canela Ana Moreno Soap Opera
2002 Buen Partido Estefanía Roberts Soap Opera
2003 16 Alejandra Moretti Television series
2004 Ídolos Natalia Medina Soap Opera
2005 17 Alejandra Moretti Television series
2005 Los Treinta Simona Bórquez Soap Opera
2005 Versus Vanessa Carrera Soap Opera
2006 Disparejas Javiera Soap Opera
2006 Tiempo Final Cynthia Television series (1 episode)
2006 Floribella Agustina Santillan Soap Opera
2007 Alguien Te Mira Tatiana Wood Soap Opera
2007 Amor por Accidente Adriana Cicarelli Soap Opera
2009 Los Exitosos Pells Sol Costa Soap Opera
2009 Conde Vrolok Montserrat Batista Soap Opera
2010 La Familia de al lado Ignacia Fabres Soap Opera
2012 Reserva de Familia Lucía Rivera Soap Opera
2013 Separados Carolina Cavada Soap Opera
2014 El Amor Lo Manejo Yo Laura Green Soap Opera
2014 No abras la puerta Isabel Tobar Soap Opera

On Stage: Theater Roles

  • H (Hiroshima Mon Amour)
  • Los Borrachos
  • De Ratones y de Hombres
  • La Caida de la Casa Usher
  • Top Dogs
  • Tres Noches de un Sábado

See also

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