Marianne Pasqualina Puglia Martinez is a Venezuelan actress, model and beauty queen. She won Miss Earth - Fire title in 2006.
Pageantry & Modelling
At the age of 20, she won Miss Aragua 2005 title and participated in
Miss Venezuela 2005 contest where she made up to the list of top 10.
Next year she was nominated by
Sambil
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Model Caracas as
Miss Earth Venezuela
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2006 and was sent to
Miss Earth 2006
Miss Earth 2006, the 6th edition of the Miss Earth pageant, was held on November 26, 2006, at the grounds of the National Museum in Manila, Philippines. The pageant was won by Hil Hernández of Chile and crowned by outgoing titleholder, Miss Ea ...
contest in
Manila
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, Philippines. She was ranked as third runner up there and was crowned with
Miss Earth - Fire 2006 title. She also received special award of Best in Swimsuit in the contest.
In 2007, after completion of her obligations with Sambil Model Caracas, she moved to Italy to continue her career as a model. She became the testimonial of NWY (Never Without You), an Italian fashion brand.
Debut on Television
In 2008 she joined the Italian TV programme ''Lucignolo'' as one of two Lucy's Angels. Along with the other Lucy's Angel, Lisa Dalla Via, she was interviewing the various celebrities and VIP personalities for the programme. Both of them have posed for Lucignolo calendar 2009.
She joined the reality show, ''La Fattoria 4'' (the fourth edition of Italian version of The Farm) on Channel 5 in 2009 as one of the competitors.
However she was eliminated during the fifth episode. Subsequently, on June 26, she participated in ''Sfilata d'amore e moda'' (Love Parade and fashion), a fashion event of channel 4 where Italy national brands are worn by models and endorsers from the world of entertainment.
She also appeared in music videos of
Arash (singer)
Arash Labbaf ( fa, آرش لباف, ; born 23 April 1977) is an Iranian-Swedish singer, entertainer, and producer.
He represented Azerbaijan along with Aysel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009, finishing third with the song "Always". He is ...
,
Pure Love and
Broken Angel in 2010.
Personal life
She was born of Venezuelan mother and Italian father, in La Victoria, Aragua, Venezuela on 26 January 1985. After winning Miss Earth - Fire 2006, she moved to Italy to pursue her modelling career.
She became the center of controversy since she crashed the Italy national football team practice and ran in her bikini along with Lisa Dalla Via as a part of inaugural episode of their TV programme, ''Lucignolo''.
Now she is married with plastic surgeon and currently lives in Morocco.
References
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1985 births
Living people
Miss Earth 2006 contestants
People from Aragua
Venezuelan people of Italian descent