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Terelu Campos
Born
Teresa Lourdes Borrego Campos

(1965-08-31) 31 August 1965 (age 59)
Málaga, Spain
Occupation
  • Presenter
  • writer
  • businesswoman
Spouse(s)
  • Miguel Ángel Polvorinos (1993–1996)
  • Alejandro Rubio (1998–2003)
Children 1
Parent(s)
Career
Show Las Campos [es]
Network
  • RTVE (1984–2008)
  • Telecinco (1996–present)
  • Telemadrid (1997–2004)
  • Antena 3 (2004–2006)
  • Cuatro (2017–2018)

Teresa Lourdes Borrego Campos (born 31 August 1965), known as Terelu Campos, is a famous Spanish TV and radio presenter. She is also a writer and a businesswoman. Terelu is the older daughter of the well-known journalist and presenter María Teresa Campos.

About Terelu Campos

Her Early Life and Family

Terelu Campos was born in Málaga, Spain, on August 31, 1965. Her parents were María Teresa Campos Luque and José María Borrego Doblas. Both of her parents worked in radio. Her younger sister, Carmen Borrego, was born in 1966.

Terelu studied at a school in Málaga. She started her career in 1984 after her father passed away. She worked for a radio station called Radiocadena Española [es]. There, she was a presenter, writer, and producer for shows like Apueste por una and Te vas a Enterar. In 1987, she directed and presented her own radio show called Las Mañanas de la Cadena Rato.

Starting Her TV Career

In 1988, Terelu appeared in a movie called Zocta, solo en la Tierra se puede ser extraterrestre. That same year, she left radio to work in television. She joined Jesús Hermida's TV show Por la mañana [es] as a producer.

Later, she worked on her mother's TV shows, A mi manera [es] (1989–1990) and Ésta es su casa (1990–1991). In the 1990s, she presented several music and interview programs. She also helped produce music for the TVE show Pasa la vida [es]. She even appeared in TVE's Christmas special, Telepasión española [es].

Becoming a Well-Known Presenter

In 1995, Terelu acted in four episodes of the Antena 3 TV series Canguros [es]. She played the sister of a character named Almudena. In 1996, she moved to Telecinco. There, she helped write and present her mother's show, Día a día [es], until 1997. In 1997, she also hosted the Miss Spain beauty pageant.

From 1997 to 2004, Terelu presented an interview and variety show called En Exclusiva. This show was on Nou and Telemadrid. In September 1997, she also started presenting the magazine show Con T de tarde [es] on Telemadrid.

In 2004, she joined Antena 3 and worked with her mother again on the morning show Cada día [es]. That year, she also hosted the game show La Granja. She returned to host the second season of La Granja in 2005.

Later Career and Reality TV

From 2006 to 2007, Terelu took part in a comedy show called El club de Flo [es] on laSexta. In 2008, she was a contestant on the dancing show Mira quién baila on TVE.

In 2007, she started working for Telecinco, where she still works today. She became a contributor on the show La noria [es]. In 2009, she became a co-host of ¡Qué tiempo tan feliz! [es] with her mother.

Since 2010, she has been a regular contributor to Sálvame [es]. She also hosted Sálvame Deluxe [es] during holiday periods from 2010 to 2014. In 2014, she took a break from TV but returned later that year to Sálvame.

In 2016, Terelu and her mother starred in their own reality show called Las Campos [es] on Telecinco. In 2017, she was a guest "kitchen coach" on Gran Hermano VIP. She was also one of the presenters for the New Year's Eve show in 2017–2018.

Terelu has also managed her own company, Rubitecam, S.L., since 1997.

Terelu's Personal Life

Terelu Campos has been married twice. Her first marriage was to Miguel Ángel Polvorinos from 1993 to 1996. Two years later, she married Alejandro Rubio in 1998. They had a daughter named Alejandra Rubio Borrego. Terelu and Alejandro divorced in 2003.

Terelu's Career Highlights

TV Programs She Has Been On

Year Title Channel Role
1987–89 Por la mañana [es] TVE Producer
1989–90 A mi manera [es] Contributor
1990–91 Esta es su casa
1991–96 Pasa la vida [es] Producer and contributor
1996–97 Día a día [es] Telecinco Contributor and co-presenter
1997 Miss Spain 1997 Gala Presenter
En Exclusiva Nou
1997–2004 Con T de tarde [es] Telemadrid
2004–05 Cada día [es] Antena 3 Contributor
La Granja Presenter
2007 Locos x Madrid Telemadrid Co-presenter
2007–12 La noria [es] Telecinco Contributor
2009–17 ¡Qué tiempo tan feliz! [es] Co-presenter
2010–present Sálvame [es] Contributor
2010–14 Sálvame Deluxe [es] Presenter
2010 Mira quien mira Contributor
2011 La Caja Deluxe [es] Presenter
2017 Mad in Spain [es] Contributor
2017–18 Campanadas Fin de Año Telecinco and Cuatro Presenter

Reality Shows She Has Been On

Year Title Channel Role
2006–07 El club de Flo [es] laSexta Contestant – 2nd finalist
2007–08 Mira quién baila La 1 Contestant – 6th
2016–18 Las Campos [es] Telecinco Protagonist
2017 Gran Hermano VIP 5 Guest VIP
2021 MasterChef Celebrity La 1 Contestant – 11th

Radio Programs She Has Been On

Year Title Station Role
1984 Apueste por una Radiocadena Española [es] Contributor
Te vas a enterar
1987 Las Mañanas de la Cadena Rato Radio Torcal Presenter

Movies She Has Appeared In

Year Title Role Notes
1988 Zocta, solo en la Tierra se puede ser extraterrestre Presenter – herself Minor part

TV Series She Has Acted In

Year Title Channel Role Notes
1993–99 Telepasión española [es] La 1 Hermana Campolán 4 episodes
1995 Canguros [es] Antena 3 Sister of Almudena
2018–present Paquita Salas Netflix Bárbara Valiente 1 episode

Books She Has Written

  • Frente al espejo (2017, written with Kike Calleja) ISBN: 9788417001162

See also

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