Gioia Denise Arismendi Lombardini , better known as Gioia Arismendi (born January 5, 1984 in Caracas) is a Venezuelan actress and model.

Biography

Arismendi grew up in a family of artists. Her mother Gioia Lombardini is an actress is familiar to Venezuelan television, her father is a publicist while her sister is a novelist. From a young age, Arismendi was interested in drama and acting. However, her father encouraged her to finish high school before she could pursue acting further. After finishing her high school studies at San Agustín Codazzi, she enrolled for a Bachelor of Arts course at

Universidad Central de Venezuela The Central University of Venezuela (Spanish: ''Universidad Central de Venezuela''; UCV) is a public university of Venezuela located in Caracas. It is widely held to be the highest ranking institution in the country, and it also ranks 18th in L ...

Career beginnings

Arismendi studied acting at the Taller de Teatro Luz Columba under the instruction of professor Nelson Orteaga who is responsible for the career development of various

RCTV Radio Caracas Televisión (RCTV) was a Venezuelan free-to-air television network headquartered in the Caracas neighborhood of Quinta Crespo. It was sometimes referred to as the Canal de Bárcenas. Owned by Empresas 1BC, Radio Caracas Televisió ...

actors. Her first television appearance was in 1992 in the telenovela '' Las dos Dianas''. Since then, she has participated in several RCTV telenovelas such as Divina obsesión,

Mis 3 Hermanas ''My 3 Sisters '' (Spanish title:Mis 3 hermanas) is a successful Venezuelan telenovela written by Perla Farías and produced by RCTV in 2000. Scarlet Ortiz and Ricardo Alamo starred as the main protagonists with Roxana Diaz as the main antag ...

Juana la virgen ''Jane the Virgin'' (Spanish title: ''Juana la Virgen'') is a 2002 Venezuelan telenovela written by Perla Farías and produced by RCTV. It was distributed worldwide by RCTV International. Daniela Alvarado and Ricardo Álamo star as the protagoni ...

La cuaima ''La Cuaima'', also known as ''Carmencita, la Cuaima'', is a Venezuelan telenovela created by Carlos Pérez that premiered on Radio Caracas Televisión on August 6, 2006, and ended on February 9, 2004. It stars Catherine Correia as the titular ch ...

and Camaelona. In 2008, she joined

Venevisión Venevisión () is a Venezuelan free-to-air television channel and one of Venezuela's largest television networks, owned by the Cisneros Media division of Grupo Cisneros. History The company's roots date back to June 1, 1953, with the establish ...

to participate in the telenovela '' Torrente in the role of Maruja Briceño. In 2011, she was part of the cast of the telenovela '' Natalia del Mar'' in the role of Candy.

Telenovelas

*'' Amor Secreto'' (2015) – Paula Guerrero *''

Las Bandidas ''Las Bandidas'' (''Bandidas'') is a 2013 Spanish-language telenovela that was produced by RTI Producciones and Televisa for México-based television network Canal de las Estrellas and Colombia-based television network RCN TV. It is a remake of ...

'' (2013) – Marta Romero *'' Natalia del Mar'' (2011) – Candy Romero *'' Torrente'' (2008) – Maruja Briceño Mendizábal *''

Por todo lo alto ''Por todo lo alto'' is a Venezuelan telenovela produced by Radio Caracas Television in 2006 based on a story written by Vivel Nouel. Marianela González and Winston Vallenilla starred as the protagonists with Jean Carlo Simancas, Roxana Día ...

'' (2006) *'' Amantes'' (2005) *''

'' (2002) – Lili *''

'' (2000) *''Divina obsesión'' (1992) *'' Las dos Dianas'' (1992) – Dianita niña

Theater

* ''Malos Entendidos'' (2014)

References

External links

* 1984 births Living people Venezuelan film actresses Venezuelan telenovela actresses Venezuelan female models Actresses from Caracas {{venezuela-actor-stub