Argentine
Argentines, Argentinians or Argentineans are people from Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical, or cultural. For most Argentines, several (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their ...
actress working primarily in television. She began her acting career by appearing in the television series ''
Rebelde Way
''Rebelde Way'' is an Argentine telenovela created and produced by Cris Morena. It was originally broadcast on El Nueve, Azul Televisión from 27 May 2002 to 10 November 2003. The soap opera has been broadcast in many countries, achieving widesp ...
'' in 2003. In 2009, she transitioned to theatre, with a role in an adaptation of ''
Alice in Wonderland
''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'' (also known as ''Alice in Wonderland'') is an 1865 English Children's literature, children's novel by Lewis Carroll, a mathematics university don, don at the University of Oxford. It details the story of a ...
''.
Career
Beginnings
Fandiño debuted as an actress in the television series ''
Rebelde Way
''Rebelde Way'' is an Argentine telenovela created and produced by Cris Morena. It was originally broadcast on El Nueve, Azul Televisión from 27 May 2002 to 10 November 2003. The soap opera has been broadcast in many countries, achieving widesp ...
'' in 2003. She was subsequently cast as Felicitas in the family sitcom ''Ricos y Mocosos'' (2004–2005), which propelled her career and gained her best new actress nominations at the
Martín Fierro Awards
The Martín Fierro Awards () are awards for Argentine radio and television, granted by APTRA, the Association of Argentine Television and Radio Journalists.
History
The awards were first given in 1959, limited to television. The next year, the a ...
and
Clarín Awards The Clarín Entertainment Awards () or simply the Clarín Awards (') is an award program that have taken place in Argentina since 1998.Pol-ka for Canal 13.
Theatre and television work
In 2009, Fandiño played the female lead in Teatro Astral's production of
Lewis Carroll
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898), better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English author, poet, mathematician, photographer and reluctant Anglicanism, Anglican deacon. His most notable works are ''Alice ...
's ''
Alice in Wonderland
''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'' (also known as ''Alice in Wonderland'') is an 1865 English Children's literature, children's novel by Lewis Carroll, a mathematics university don, don at the University of Oxford. It details the story of a ...
'', directed by Alicia Zanca. Later that year, she performed the lead in the episode "El Manto Chino" of the sci-fi anthology series ''Dromo''. In 2010, she landed a starring role opposite
Rodrigo de la Serna
Lionel Rodrigo de la Serna (; born 18 April 1976) is an Argentine actor. He is known for playing Alberto Granado in the 2004 biopic '' The Motorcycle Diaries'' and Palermo in the Netflix series '' Money Heist''.
Career
De la Serna started his ...
in the sports
telenovela
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Uruguay
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, as a victim of
domestic violence
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. She then returned to the stage for the play ''Ceremonia Secreta'' (2011), an adaptation of Marco Denevi's novel, directed by
Oscar Barney Finn
Oscar Barney Finn (born 28 October 1938) is an Argentine film director and screenwriter. He directed seven films between 1974 and 1997. His 1985 film ''Count to Ten (film), Count to Ten'' was entered into the 35th Berlin International Film Festi ...
at the
Margarita Xirgu
Margarita Xirgu Subirá ( ; 18 June 1888 – 25 April 1969) was a Spanish stage actress, who was greatly popular throughout her country and Latin America. A friend of the poet Federico García Lorca, she was forced into exile during Franci ...
theatre. This role earned her a nomination at the Florencio Sanchez Awards in 2012.
Later that year, Fandiño starred opposite Luis Machin in "Cuestión de Poder", an episode of the anthology series ''Televisión por la inclusión''. In 2012, director
Juan José Campanella
Juan José Campanella (born 19 July 1959) is an Argentine television and film director, writer and producer. He achieved worldwide attention with the release of '' The Secret in Their Eyes'' (2009), for which he was awarded the Academy Award for ...
featured her in the Calle 13 music video for "La Vuelta al Mundo". In 2013, she had a role in
Telefe
Telefe (acronym for Televisión Federal) is a television station located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The station is owned and operated by Paramount Global through Televisión Federal S.A. Telefe is also one of Argentina's six national televisio ...
's comedy series ''Mi viejo verde''.
Personal life
Fandiño married René Pérez Joglar in January 2013 in a private ceremony in
Puerto Rico
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