Valia Barak

Valia Barak
Born
Valia Isabel Barak Pastor

(1969-09-11) 11 September 1969 (age 55)
Lima, Peru
Alma materUniversidad Inca Garcilaso de la Vega [es]
Occupation(s)Journalist, television presenter
SpouseEduardo Chávez Guerra

Valia Isabel Barak Pastor (born 11 September 1969) is a Peruvian journalist and television presenter.

Biography

Valia Barak was born in 1969, of Russian-Jewish ancestry by her paternal grandfather.[1] She studied at the Jaime Bausate y Meza School of Journalism at the National University of San Marcos, and graduated with a degree in psychology from Inca Garcilaso de la Vega University on 27 May 2016.

She began her journalism career on Panamericana Televisión. She debuted as a news presenter on the show 24 horas [es], which she hosted from 1998 to 2003.[citation needed]

In 2004, Barak moved to Frecuencia Latina as the host of a new Sunday show, Séptimo día. From 2005 to 2008 she hosted the central edition of 90 segundos [es]. In 2007, she presented the talk show Mujeres de palabra on the same channel.[2]

In 2009, she returned to Panamericana Televisión to host 24 horas, edición central. The following year she hosted the morning news show Buenos Días, Perú [es], and later, 24 horas, edición mediodía.[3][4]

In 2012, Barak became a contestant on the reality dance series El gran show [es].[5]

Television shows

  • Séptimo día (2003–04)
  • 90 segundos [es] (2005–2009)
  • Mujeres de palabra (2007)
  • 24 horas [es] (1998-2003) (2009–2010)
  • Buenos Días, Perú [es] (1998–99, 2001, 2010–2011)
  • 24 horas, edición mediodía (2011–2012)
  • El gran show [es] (contestant 2012)
  • Alto al Crimen (director since 2012)

References

  1. ^ Mendoza, Susana (25 January 2010). "Valia Barak: 'Tengo alma hippie'" [Valia Barak: 'I Have a Hippie Soul'] (in Spanish). Lima: Andina. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Frecuencia Latina presenta nuevos espacios informativos" [Frecuencia Latina Presents New Information Shows]. Perú.21 (in Spanish). 25 July 2007. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Rapitest. Valia Barak". La República (in Spanish). 6 April 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Valia Barak se despide de Panamericana" [Valia Barak Says Farewell to Panamericana]. Perú.21 (in Spanish). 1 April 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  5. ^ "El Gran Show: Valia Barak, la favorita del público y del jurado" [El Gran Show: Valia Barak, The Favorite of the Public and the Jury]. La República (in Spanish). 30 September 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2017.