Andrea Laura Vila Pereira (born January 30, 1987) mostly known as Andy Vila, is an

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actress, model and television presenter.

Early life

Andrea Vila was born on January 30, 1987, in

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. She attended

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. Her relatives already knew in her childhood that she was going to be an "artist."

Career

At just 7 years old, she began attending theater classes. She began working on advertisements, catwalks and photo campaigns. At age 18 she attended his first casting, which was in ''

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'' broadcast on Telecoce. In it she was a host assistant. The following year, after the success she had in the previous program, she was summoned to participate in the Uruguayan

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, ''La Oveja Negra'', and in the film ''14 días en el paraíso''. That same year she started presenting ''Click'' on Nuevo Siglo TV. In 2008, Vila participated in two Uruguayan soap operas, ''El Lolo'', playing Natalia, and ''Los profesionales del espectáculo''. The next year, she co-starred in the movie ''Bad Day for Fishing'', portraying Maria Victoria. In 2011 he was a recurring character in ''Adicciones''. The next year he gave life to Lydia in the movie ''La culpa del cordero''. In the summer of 2012-2013, she served as a reporter for the Uruguayan show ''Verano Perfecto'' and the Argentine ''Bien de Verano''. In 2013, Vila made her premiere at the theater with Encadenados, where she toured the entire country. In 2014, she continued in ''Verano Perfecto'' but with a new, leading role. Between 2015 and 2017 she was a panelist for the morning television show ''

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.'' Between September 2018 and January 2019 ellan presented the '' Modo avión'' travel program, broadcast on

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. Since December 3, 2018, she co-hosts '' Vamo Arriba,'' a daytime television show, also broadcast on

. Since September 2021, he hosts the game show ''Los 8 escalones - Celebrities Edition'', a spin-off featuring celebrities. Vila left ''Vamo Arriba'' on December 16, 2022, claiming that she wanted to dedicate herself to caring for her newborn daughter.

Filmography

Television

Movies

Theater

Personal life

Vila began a relationship with Emiliano Álvarez in 2013. They separated in May 2019, but got back together in July 2020. On November 22, 2021, during the live broadcast of '' Vamo Arriba'', she announced that she was pregnant with her first child.

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