Marcela Gardeazabal Martínez (born March 16, 1979), better known by her stage name Marcela Mar, is a Colombian actress.
Biography
She was born in
Bogotá,
Colombia and started her theater studies at the age of 8 when her parents enrolled her at the Teatro Nacional de Bogotá. She managed to conquer the audience in telenovelas such as Sin límites, Todos quieren con Marilyn, and
Pedro el escamoso. She toured internationally with the play Dos Hermanas, and participated in international festivals in
Bogotá and
Manizales
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. She starred in the telenovela Pura sangre in 2007 as Florencia Lagos, and in 2009 she starred as Marcela Liévano in the television series
El capo. In 2011 she played the role of Lucía Garfunkel in the television series Mentes en Shock. She currently stars as Doris, a villain alongside
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Lola Ponce
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, in
El Talismán
El Talismán (''The Talisman'') is a telenovela co-produced by Venevision and Univision Studios, starring Blanca Soto and Rafael Novoa as the main protagonists, and Aarón Díaz, Lola Ponce, and Marcela Mar as the main antagonists. Univision ...
.
In film she debuted in 2007 with the movie
Satanas, playing the lead female role. That same year she would act in the movie
Love in the Time of Cholera
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. After these films she decided to go by the last name Mar, as she felt it was easier to pronounce compared to Gardeazabal. Mar appeared in the 2016 film ''Abducted'' as villainess Maria Jimenez.
Personal life
She was in a relationship with actor
Gregorio Pernia for 5 years. They have a son called Emiliano.
Awards
Premios India Catalina Col. 2005
Best Supporting Actress
Premios TV y Novelas Col. 2005
Best Supporting Actress
Premio Colombian Young Professionals
Association of the USA 2002 Best Dramatic Actress. Houston, Texas.
Premios TV y Novelas Col. 1998
Best Actress in a Television Series
Premios Shock Col. 1998
Best New Actress
Filmography
Theater
*Abducted: The Jocelyn Shaker Story (2016) - Maria - U.S. TV film
*Cambio de Ruta (2014) - Victoria
*La cara oculta (2011) - Verónica.
*
Love in the Time of Cholera
''Love in the Time of Cholera'' ( es, El amor en los tiempos del cólera) is a novel written in Spanish by Colombian Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel García Márquez and published in 1985. Edith Grossman's English translation was published by ...
- América Vicuña.
*
Satanas (2007) - Paola.
* Tres hombres tres mujeres (2003) - Consuelo.
* El angel del accordion(2008)
* Dos Hermanas (2006).
* Carta de una Desconocida (2005–2006).
* Las Bella y Las Bestias (2003).
* Teatro del Parque (2000).
* La Basura (1996).
*Siete años de matrimonio (2013) Ana
Telenovelas
* Manual Para Ser Feliz (2014)
*
El Talismán
El Talismán (''The Talisman'') is a telenovela co-produced by Venevision and Univision Studios, starring Blanca Soto and Rafael Novoa as the main protagonists, and Aarón Díaz, Lola Ponce, and Marcela Mar as the main antagonists. Univision ...
(2012) - Doris de Negrete (Univision/Venevision)
* Infiltrados Canal Caracol
* Mujeres asesinas (Colombia) (2012) - Celeste, la sometida
* Mentes en Shock (2011) - Lucía Garfunkel
* Operación Jaque (2010) - Ingrid Betancourt
*
El capo (2009–2013) - Marcela Liévano
* Pura sangre (2007) - Florencia Lagos.
* Reinas (2005) - Wendy.
* Todos quieren con Marilyn (2004) - Brigitte.
*
Pedro el escamoso (2001) - Mayerli Pacheco
* Marido y Mujer (1999) - Daniela Ibáñez.
* Sin límites (1998) - María Mercedes "Mechas"
* Esperame al final (1992)
* El Chapo de Sinaloa (2018) - Berta
References
External links
*
Marcela GardeazabalMarcelamar Gardeazabal
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mar, Marcela
1979 births
21st-century Colombian actresses
Colombian telenovela actresses
Actresses from Bogotá
Living people
Colombian stage actresses