Cristina Pedroche Navas (born 30 October 1988) is a Spanish
actress,
presenter,
TV reporter and
model.
Biography
She was born on 30 October 1988 in
Madrid,
Spain. For a while she combined her studies in Business Administration and Management and Tourism at
King Juan Carlos University with her work on television as reporter. She rose to fame in 2010 when she joined the daily comedy show ''
Sé lo que hicisteis...'' on
La Sexta as a TV reporter until 2011. From August 2011 to June 2012 she worked as a reporter in the daily comedy show ''
Otra movida''. In March 2010, she was on the cover of the Spanish
FHM magazine.
In September 2012, she joined radio program ''Yu, no te pierdas nada'' as a collaborator, on
Los 40 principales. In December 2013, she joined the daily TV comedy show ''
Zapeando'', hosted by
Frank Blanco
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in La Sexta. In April 2014, Pedroche participated in the 'water war' segment of the show with
Frank Blanco
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Pedroche also used the show as a platform to raise awareness for ALS by participating in the Ice Bucket Challeng
In December 2014 it was announced that she signed a
golden parachute
A golden parachute is an agreement between a company and an employee (usually an upper executive) specifying that the employee will receive certain significant benefits if employment is terminated. These may include severance pay, cash bonuses, s ...
with media group
Atresmedia She also hosted the 2014-2015 New Year's Eve's
Twelve Grapes
The Twelve Grapes ( Sp. , "the twelve grapes of luck") is a Spanish tradition that consists of eating a grape with each of the twelve clock bell strikes at midnight of December 31 to welcome the New Year. Each grape and clock bell strike represen ...
broadcast for La Sexta alongside Frank Blanco, wearing a much commented upon transparent dress. During this show she participated in a 'champagne war' with Frank Blanco, a new year play on the previous 'water war
She made a performance in ''
La que se avecina''.
In 2015, she left ''Zapeando'' to join the fifth Spanish season of reality television game show ''
Pekín Express'', her first work as a solo host.
On 24 October 2015 she married Spanish chef
David Muñoz.
On 31 December 2015 (alongside Carlos Sobera) and 31 December 2016 (alongside Alberto Chicote) she hosted the New Year's Eve's
Twelve Grapes
The Twelve Grapes ( Sp. , "the twelve grapes of luck") is a Spanish tradition that consists of eating a grape with each of the twelve clock bell strikes at midnight of December 31 to welcome the New Year. Each grape and clock bell strike represen ...
broadcast for the second and third year in a row, this time for Antena 3 (Spain), Antena 3, and continued the previous year's sensation wearing a see-through dress. In 2016 she repeated as host of the sixth season of ''Pekín Express''. From January, 2017 she hosts the talent show ''Tú sí que sí'', in La Sexta in 2017. She hosted the New Year's Eve's Twelve Grapes in 2018.
She was cast in ''Sin filtro'', by Santiago Segura.
In April 2021, she was the host of ''Love Island España'', the Spanish version of the Love Island (2015 TV series), British reality show and international franchise Love Island (franchise), Love Island.
Works
TV programs
TV series
Short films
Music videos
Radio
References
External links
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1988 births
Living people
Actresses from Madrid
Spanish women comedians
Spanish television actresses