Mercedes Lambre facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Mercedes Lambre
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Mercedes Rodríguez Lambre
5 October 1992 La Plata, Argentina
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Other names | Mechi |
Occupation | Actress, singer, dancer, model |
Years active | 2011–present |
Children | 1 |
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Genres | Pop, Latin |
Instruments | Vocals |
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Mercedes Rodríguez Lambre (born October 5, 1992), also known by her nickname "Mechi", is an actress, singer, dancer, and model from Argentina. She is famous around the world for her role as Ludmilla in the popular Disney Channel show, Violetta. This was her very first role on television.
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Early Life and Training
Mercedes Lambre was born in La Plata, a city in the Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. From a young age, she was passionate about performing. She took many classes to become a great actress, singer, and dancer.
She studied acting with famous teachers like Lito Cruz and Gaston Marioni. To improve her singing, she trained for four years with Professor Gabriel Giangrante.
Mercedes also loved to dance. She learned several styles, including jazz dance, street dance, and traditional Spanish dances. She spent years perfecting her moves with different instructors.
Career Beginnings and Violetta
Before becoming a TV star, Mercedes worked as a model. Her big break came when she was cast in Violetta. She played Ludmila Ferro, the stylish and talented rival at "Studio 21."
Her character, Ludmila, was known for being glamorous and wanting to be the girlfriend of León (played by Jorge Blanco).
Besides acting in the show, Mercedes was also featured in its music. She starred in the show's second music video, "Juntos somos más," which was released on the Disney Channel in 2012.
What Has Mercedes Lambre Starred In?
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012–15 | Violetta | Ludmila Ferro | Main character in the TV series |
2012 | Ludmila Cyberst@r | Main character in the web series | |
2014 | Violetta: La emoción del concierto | Herself / Ludmila Ferro | A movie about the Violetta concert |
2015 | Violetta Live en Montpellier | Concert movie | |
2015 | Violetta: The Journey | Documentary about the show | |
2016 | Tini: The Movie | Ludmila Ferro | Main character in the film |
2017–19 | Heidi, bienvenida a casa | Emma Corradi | Main character in the TV series |
2017 | 2017 Kids' Choice Awards Argentina | Herself / co-host | TV award show |
2022 | Solo Amor y Mil canciones | Herself | A Disney+ special celebrating 10 years of Violetta |
Music Career
Mercedes is also a talented singer and has released her own music.
Solo Songs
Title | Year | Album |
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"Felicidad" | 2021 | These songs were not released on an album |
"Suerte" | ||
"Te Invito (with Tommy Munoz) |
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"A mis 15" | 2022 | |
"Músico Productor" |
Songs with Other Artists
Title | Year | Album |
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"Un Largo Camino al Cielo" (Rodrigo featuring many artists, including Mechi Lambre) |
2021 | Not released on an album |
"Amor?" (Elian featuring Mechi Lambre) |
2024 |
Awards and Nominations
For her role as the villain Ludmila in Violetta, Mercedes won several awards. Kids who watched the show voted for her.
Year | Award Show | Category | Nominated For | Result |
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2012 | Kids' Choice Awards Argentina | Favorite Villain | Violetta | Won |
2013 | Kids' Choice Awards Mexico | Nominated | ||
Kids' Choice Awards Argentina | Won | |||
2014 | Kids' Choice Awards Colombia | Won |
See also
In Spanish: Mercedes Lambre para niños