Sarah Mintz facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Sarah Mintz
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Mintz in 2014
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Maritza Rodríguez Gómez
September 1, 1975 Barranquilla, Colombia
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| Other names | Sarah Mintz |
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| Years active | 1996–2018 |
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Joshua Mintz
(m. 2005) |
| Children | 2 |
Sarah Maritza Mintz (born September 1, 1975), known before as Maritza Rodríguez Gómez, is a retired actress and model from Colombia. She was famous for her roles in many telenovelas (Spanish-language TV dramas).
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Acting Career and Famous Roles
Sarah Mintz started her acting career in 1996. She became well-known for playing different characters in popular telenovelas. She often played both good and bad characters, showing her wide acting range.
Some of her most famous roles include:
- Bárbara Santana in Amantes del desierto (2001)
- Cristal Covarrubias in Ángel Rebelde (2003)
- Sarah Andrade in El Rostro de Analía (2008)
- Pilar and Raquel Arismendi in La Casa de al Lado (2011)
- Antonia Villarroel in El Rostro de la Venganza (2012)
- Teresa Cristina Palmer in Marido En Alquiler (2013)
- Silvana Rivapalacios in Silvana sin lana (2016)
She worked mainly with Telemundo and Venevisión, two big TV networks. She stopped acting in 2018.
Her Life and Family
Sarah Mintz grew up with three siblings. She can speak both English and Spanish.
Family Life and Children
In June 2005, she married Joshua Mintz, a TV executive. On November 11, 2013, she shared exciting news: she and her husband were going to have twins! Their twin boys, Akiva and Yehuda, were born on April 13, 2014.
Changing Her Name and Faith
In January 2018, Sarah Mintz announced a big change in her life. She had decided to convert to Judaism. As part of this journey, she also changed her name from Maritza Rodríguez to Sarah Mintz.
In 2021, Sarah and her family moved to Jerusalem, which is a city in Israel.
Awards and Recognition
Sarah Mintz won several awards for her acting during her career. She was recognized for her talent in different roles.
Some of her awards include:
- In 2002, she won the Premios India Catalina for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Telenovela for her role in Amantes del desierto.
- In 2003, she won a Premios TVyNovelas award for her work in Milagros de amor.
- In 2011, she received the Miami Life Award for Best Villain of Telenovela for her role in Perro Amor.
- In 2012, she won a Premios tu mundo award for Favorite Lead Actress for La Casa de al Lado.
- In 2013, she won the Premios People en Español for Best Female Antagonist for Marido en Alquiler.
These awards show how much her acting was appreciated by both critics and fans.
See also
In Spanish: Maritza Rodríguez para niños
