Irina Vitalevna Baeva (
Russian
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: Ирина Витальевна Баева; born October 25, 1992) is a Russian model and actress. She is most recognized for her portrayal of Daniela Montenegro, on the
Las Estrellas
Las Estrellas ("The Stars"; previously El Canal de las Estrellas, or "The Channel of the Stars") is one of the cornerstone networks of TelevisaUnivision, with affiliate stations all over Mexico, flagshipped at XEW-TDT in Mexico City. Many of the ...
drama
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telenovela ''
Pasión y poder
''Pasión y poder'' (English: ''Passion and Power''), is a Mexican telenovela produced by Carlos Sotomayor for Televisa in 1988.
Diana Bracho and Carlos Bracho star as the main protagonists, while Enrique Rocha and Claudia Islas star as the ma ...
''. Her second major role was in the drama ''
Vino el amor
''Vino el amor'' (English title: ''Along came love'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by José Alberto Castro for Televisa. It premiered on August 8, 2016 and ended on February 19, 2017. It is a remake of the Chilean telenovela '' La chúcara'', ...
''.
Biography
Baeva completed her primary and secondary education in Moscow, Russia. She studied Spanish, and learned to speak watching Mexican
telenovelas
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'' (P ...
.
She also studied Journalism and Public Relations at
Moscow State University
M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU; russian: Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова) is a public research university in Moscow, Russia and the most prestigious ...
, but left her studies to move to
Mexico City
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.
Career
In 2012, Baeva moved to
Mexico City
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to study acting at the
Centro de Educación Artística
The Centro de Educación Artística (CEA) is an entertainment educational institution in Mexico run by that country's major media conglomerate, Televisa. Located at the company's facilities in the San Ángel neighborhood of Mexico City, the sch ...
of
Televisa
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In April 2021, Televisa and Univision Communications announce ...
. Her debut on the small screen was when she played "Katia" in the telenovela ''
Muchacha italiana viene a casarse'', where she shared credits with
Livia Brito
Livia Brito Pestana (born 21 July 1986) is a Cuban actress and model who gained popularity after making her acting debut in Televisa's telenovela ''Triunfo del amor''. She is also primarily known for her main protagonistic roles that are mostly ...
and
José Ron
Édgar José Ron Vásquez (born August 6, 1981), is a Mexican television actor best known for his roles in telenovelas such as '' Juro que te amo'', '' Los exitosos Pérez'', ''La que no podía amar'', ''La mujer del Vendaval'' and '' Muchacha ...
, among others. In 2015, she was in the telenovela ''
Pasión y poder
''Pasión y poder'' (English: ''Passion and Power''), is a Mexican telenovela produced by Carlos Sotomayor for Televisa in 1988.
Diana Bracho and Carlos Bracho star as the main protagonists, while Enrique Rocha and Claudia Islas star as the ma ...
'', produced by
José Alberto Castro
José Alberto Castro (born José Alberto Sáinz Castro, 31 May 1963) is a Mexican producer and director.
Biography
He is the brother of actresses Verónica Castro, Beatriz Castro, telenovela producer Fausto Gerardo Sáinz, and uncle of Mexican s ...
, where she portrayed "Daniela", for which she received a nomination for the
TVyNovelas Awards for
Best Female Revelation. and gained wider fame in the
Mexican television
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, mainly on
telenovelas
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'' (P ...
.
The following year she was chosen as the protagonist in the telenovela ''
Vino el amor
''Vino el amor'' (English title: ''Along came love'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by José Alberto Castro for Televisa. It premiered on August 8, 2016 and ended on February 19, 2017. It is a remake of the Chilean telenovela '' La chúcara'', ...
,'' starring opposite
Gabriel Soto
Gabriel Soto Díaz (born April 17, 1975) is a Mexican actor and model. He won the national male pageant El Modelo Mexico, and placed first runner-up in Mister World 1996. He was also a member of the former Mexican boy band Kairo, and acts in te ...
. In 2018 she was host of the Mexican sports program "La Jugada del Mundial".
Television roles
References
External links
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1992 births
Living people
Russian television actresses
21st-century Russian actresses
Russian stage actresses
Russian expatriates in Mexico
Russian emigrants to Mexico