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Sara Uribe
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Uribe in 2019
Born (1990-11-28) November 28, 1990 (age 34)
Andes, Antioquia, Colombia
Occupation
  • Model
  • TV host
Years active 2009–present
Partner(s) Freddy Guarín (2018-2020)
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Sara Uribe Cadavid is a well-known Colombian model and TV host. She was born on November 28, 1990. Sara became famous in 2012. This happened after she won the second season of a Colombian reality TV show. The show was called Protagonistas de Nuestra Tele and aired on RCN.

Early Life and Challenges

Growing Up in Colombia

Sara Uribe was born in a town called Andes in Antioquia, Colombia. Her mother sold arepas, which are a type of corn cake. Her father worked harvesting coffee. When Sara was about three years old, her parents separated. Because of this, her family moved to Medellín.

Overcoming Difficulties

In Medellín, Sara lived with her grandmother for a while. Life was not always easy for her family. They often struggled to have a steady income. Because of this, Sara started working at a very young age. She sold candies at school to help out. She also took part-time jobs, like selling clothes.

Starting Her Modeling Career

By the time she was 14, Sara began modeling. She worked for different agencies. She did advertisements for several well-known brands in Colombia. This early start helped her gain experience.

Sara's Career Journey

Education and Early TV Work

After finishing high school, Sara received a college scholarship. Her high school principal offered it to her. She first chose to study Business Administration. However, she soon changed her mind. She decided to study Social Communication instead.

As part of her studies, Sara worked for Teleantioquia. She was a TV host for shows like Venga a mi pueblo Antioqueño in 2009. She also worked for Cosmovisión on a show called Modelos Televisión. In 2012, she entered a beauty contest. It was called Miss Gaming Colombia, and she won the title.

Becoming a Reality TV Star

In 2012, Sara Uribe joined the reality TV show Protagonistas de Nuestra Tele. This show was on RCN. She became the winner of the season. Winning this show really boosted her career. It opened many doors for her in television.

Hosting Popular TV Shows

After her big win, Sara worked as a host for many TV shows. Most of these were on RCN. However, she also worked for other TV networks. In 2017, she was on Canal 1 for the show Lo sé todo. She also worked for Caracol TV. There, she hosted La Kalle and La vuelta al mundo en 80 risas. The latter show aired in 2019.

Television Appearances

Year Title Role Notes
2009-2010 Venga a mi pueblo Antioqueño Herself Co-host
2012 Protagonistas de Nuestra Tele Herself Contestant; Winner
2013-2014 Estilo RCN Herself Host
2014-2015 El Lavadero Herself Co-host
2015-2016 En Exclusiva Herself Host
2017-2018 La Kalle Herself Co-host
2017-2018 Lo sé todo Herself Co-host
2019 La vuelta al mundo en 80 risas Herlself Co-host

Awards and Recognition

Sara Uribe has been recognized for her work in television.

Year Association Category Nominated work Result
2016 TVyNovelas Awards Colombia TVyNovelas Award for Best TV Host Herself Nominated

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Sara Uribe para niños

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