Laura Martínez (television presenter)

Laura Martínez
Born
Laura Martínez Listur

(1964-07-02) July 2, 1964 (age 60)
Montevideo, Uruguay
Occupations
  • Presenter
  • actress
  • dancer
  • television personality
Spouse
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(before 2009)​
Marcelo Bianchi
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(m. 2013⁠–⁠2015)​
ChildrenSantiago

Laura Martínez (born 2 July 1964) is a Uruguayan presenter, actress, dancer and television personality. She began dancing as a child, appearing at an early age at the Teatro Colón. In 1982, she was invited by Uruguay's Teledoce to take part in a sketch. Ever since, she has featured in television programmes and is now a well-known presenter, personality and performer.[1] She has appeared in Laura en un Maravilloso Mundo ('"Laura a Wonderful World"), a children's television program where she sings and dances with five girls.[2] Previously married to Cacho de la Cruz,[3] with whom she has a son, Santi. She married accountant Marcelo Bianchi on 5 January 2013.[4]

Selected works

  • 1982 - "Telecataplum" - Teledoce
  • 1983 - 2005 - "El Show del Mediodía" - Teledoce
  • 1985 - 2010 - "Cacho Bochinche" - Teledoce
  • 1989 - "Radio City Music Hall" (adult theatre with Cacho de la Cruz)
  • 1990 - "Llegó la Tía Chichita" (theatre)
  • 2000 - "Premio Har de Oro al mérito empresarial por su labor en la Academia de Danza "Swing"
  • 2001 - "Adelante mi Coronel" (theatre)
  • 2003 - "Ahora vas a ver" (CD Bochinche Cacho on its 30th anniversary)'
  • 2007 - "Un Cuento Fantástico" (children's theatre)
  • 2008 - "Bailando por un Reino" (children's theatre)
  • 2009 - "Brujas" (theatre)
  • 2010 - "Buscando a Dino" (children's theatre)
  • 2011 - "Laura 3D" - Latinoamérica Televisión
  • 2012 - "Lo que Ellos Quieren" (theatre)
  • 2012 - "Laura en un Maravilloso Mundo" (children's theatre)
  • 2012 - 2013 - "Zona Viva" - Channel 7
  • 2013 - "El Salvador" (theatre)
  • 2013 - "Laura y las Chin Chin al Rescate" (children's theatre)
  • 2013 - "Laura en tu Casa" - Saeta TV Channel 10
  • 2016 - "El Francés" - (fiction TV)
  • 2017 - 2018 - "Punta Es" - Channel 11
  • 2017 - present - "Laura Contigo" - Channel 11
  • 2020 - "MasterChef Celebrity Uruguay" - (reality show, contestant) - Saeta TV Channel 10

References

  1. ^ "Laura Martinez" (in Spanish). Cristino Management. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Laura en un Maravilloso Mundo". Caras (in Spanish). July 2012. Archived from the original on 3 January 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  3. ^ "Laura Martínez, enamorada, viajó con su pareja, a Salto". Caras (in Spanish). July 2012. Archived from the original on 30 March 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Las fotos inéditas de Laura Martínez" (in Spanish). TV Show. 9 April 2013. Archived from the original on 9 April 2013. Retrieved 30 March 2014.