Catalina Alejandra Vallejos Sepúlveda (born October 10, 1989) is a
Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...
an
model
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and for winning Miss ATP in 2009 and ''
Calle 7
''Calle 7'' was a Chilean television program, shown by TVN from Monday to Friday at 6 pm. It was last co-hosted by Alain Soulat and Lucia Covarrubias, and involved two teams of young adult contenders participating in unique challenges and p ...
'' in 2010 and 2011. She also had a minor role on the
telenovela
A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar drama genres around the world include '' teleserye'' ...
''
Témpano'' (2011) and was a cast member on ''
Aquí mando yo
''Aquí mando yo'' (''International Title:'' I Am The Boss) is a Chilean telenovela produced and broadcast by TVN.
Plot
Sofía Kuncar (María Elena Swett) is a successful executive, who is promoted to regional manager for Latin America at the head ...
'' (2011−2012), the latter was received with successful ratings and critics reviews.
[Nicolás Figueroa]
Éxito de “Aquí mando yo” reactiva la competencia en el bloque vespertino para adultos
, Terra Chile, 25 September 2011
Career
Vallejos was the ''Miss ATP from Viña del mar 2009''; then she works in various events and beauty pageants, as the ''
Miss Movistar Open'' in 2009 and also in the ''Corrida Brooks'' in 2009 and 2010. In 2010, she competed in the ''Miss Reñaca''. In March 2010, Vallejos joined in Calle 7 as a competitor of the
season 3
A season is a division of the year based on changes in weather, ecology, and the number of daylight hours in a given region. On Earth, seasons are the result of the axial parallelism of Earth's tilted orbit around the Sun. In temperate and pola ...
, finishing as a semifinalist. She was the winner of
the season 4 with Felipe Camus. Also Vallejos starred in the show miniseries as ''Gaby''.
Between 2008 and 2009, television producers have offered to join major TV shows such as ''Amor ciego'', ''Yingo'' and ''Calle 7,'' but could not realize these appearances because her
University
A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, t ...
branches, for these reasons she could not enter into Calle 7 until March 2010. Before joining the program, Vallejos was doing a pilot for a cable sports program, but in the end decided to go Calle 7 because long process of the pilot and paperwork. On January 22, 2011, Catalina and Philippe Trillat won Season 5 of calle 7, making Catalina the first woman to win calle 7 twice. After winning season 5 of Calle 7, she came back not as a competitor, but she came to work on calle 7 web. She then left to join the cast of
Aquí mando yo
''Aquí mando yo'' (''International Title:'' I Am The Boss) is a Chilean telenovela produced and broadcast by TVN.
Plot
Sofía Kuncar (María Elena Swett) is a successful executive, who is promoted to regional manager for Latin America at the head ...
. The telenovela aired from September, 2011 to April, 2012. Vallejos came back to ''Calle 7'' in November 2012 to its eleventh season.
Personal life and personal opinions
She is a physical education student at
Universidad Andrés Bello
Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to:
Places
* Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico
* Universidad (Madrid)
Football clubs
* Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala
...
(Chile).
She said in her Instagram page that she wouldn't take the
COVID-19 vaccine
A COVID19 vaccine is a vaccine intended to provide acquired immunity against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‑CoV‑2), the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID19).
Prior to the COVID19 pandemic, an e ...
because she "simply doesn't need it" and that she has a "very strong inmune system". Many medical specialists and authorities criticized her comments regarding COVID-19 vaccines as "irresponsible".
[José Antonio Neme explotó en pleno matinal contra Catalina Vallejos tras dichos antivacunas: “No hablen hue…”]
31 May 2021
Filmography
Modeling titles
* ''Miss ATP from Viña del mar'' - Winner (2009)
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Vallejos, Catalina
Living people
1989 births
Chilean female models
People from Santiago
Reality television participants