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Zaira Nara
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Nara in 2023
Born
Zaira Tatiana Nara

(1988-08-15) 15 August 1988 (age 36)
Boulogne Sur Mer, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Occupation Model
Years active 2008–present
Partner(s)
Facundo Pieres (2022-presente)
Children 2
Relatives Wanda Nara (sister)
Modeling information
Height 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Hair color Brown
Eye color Green
Agency Multitalent Agency

Zaira Nara (born August 15, 1988) is a famous Argentine model and actress. She is known for her work in fashion and television. Zaira has Lebanese family roots.

Early Life and Family

Zaira Nara was born in Boulogne Sur Mer, Argentina. Her parents are Andrés Nara and Nora Colosimo. She has an older sister named Wanda Nara, who is also well-known.

Zaira's Career Journey

Zaira started modeling when she was a child. She became a professional model in her teenage years. She first worked with Dotto Models. In 2008, she joined Chekka Buenos Aires. This agency helped her get many deals. She became the face of popular brands. These brands sold clothes, underwear, and makeup.

In 2010, Zaira joined a TV show called Bailando 2010. This was a dance competition hosted by Marcelo Tinelli. She was eliminated ninth in the show. In the same year, she also became a host for La Cocina del Show.

In 2011, Zaira won the Balón Rosa de Oro. This is a special award for women in Argentina. Later that year, she took over for her sister Wanda on Bailando 2011. Wanda left the show because she was expecting her third child.

Modeling and Endorsements

Zaira has been on the cover of many magazines. These include the Argentine versions of Cosmopolitan and Women's Health. She has modeled for big brands like Herbal Essences and McDonald's. Other brands include Promesse, La Serenísima, Gillette, Pantene, and Falabella. She has also participated in major fashion events. These include Paris Fashion Week and BAFWEEK.

Social Media and New Ventures

Zaira is very popular on social media. She has millions of followers on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. She also has her own blog. On her blog, she shares her thoughts and experiences. She also has an online shop where fans can buy her products.

In 2023, Zaira became an ambassador for Betsson. This is a large online entertainment company in Argentina. Her trip to the 2023 Cannes Film Festival was sponsored by Campari.

Personal Life

Zaira has had a few important relationships. In 2011, she was engaged to soccer player Diego Forlán. However, they broke off their engagement in June 2011. From 2011 to 2014, she dated tennis player Juan Mónaco.

In April 2015, Zaira became engaged to Jakob von Plessen. He is a horseback rider. They announced they were expecting their first child in October 2015. Their daughter, Malaika "Mali" von Plessen Nara, was born on April 1, 2016.

Zaira announced her second pregnancy in August 2019. This was during her TV show Morfi, todos a la mesa. Her son, Viggo Silvestre Barón von Plessen Nara, was born on February 6, 2020.

Zaira is very close with her stylist, Kennys Palacio. She considers him almost like family. He also styles her sister Wanda.

Television Appearances

Zaira Nara has appeared in many television shows. She has been a host and a contestant.

  • 2006 — Música total
  • 2008 — El último vuelo del día
  • 2009 — Animérica
  • 2009/2010 — Justo a tiempo
  • 2010 — Justo a tiempo España
  • 2010 — Bailando 2010
  • 2010 — La Cocina del Show
  • 2011 — Bailando 2011
  • 2012 — Tendencia
  • 2013 — Todos Contentos y bastante locos
  • 2014/2015 — Tu Mejor Sábado
  • 2015 — Tu Mejor Domingo
  • 2016/2017 — Morfi Cafe
  • 2017/2019 — Morfi, todos a la mesa
  • 2017 — La Fiesta de Morfi
  • 2018/2019 — Cortá por Lozano
  • 2019 — Martín Fierro, alfombra roja

Reality Shows

Reality shows
Year Name Role Notes
2010 Argentina Bailando 2010 Contestant 9th eliminated
2011 Argentina Bailando 2011 Contestant 17th eliminated
2023 Argentina MasterChef Argentina Guest Season 3; episode 50
2023 Uruguay ¿Quién es la máscara? (Uruguayan season 3) Mamushka 4th unmasked
2023 Argentina Bailando 2023 Judge replacing

Theater Performances

Zaira has also performed in several theater productions.

  • 2004 — Anacondas para Todos con Xampe Lampe
  • 2008 — Planeta Show
  • 2008 — El Libro de la Selva
  • 2013-2014 — Los locos Grimaldi
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