Mía Maestro
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| Mía Maestro | |
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| Born | Mía Maestro June 19, 1978  Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Mía Maestro (born June 19, 1978) is an Argentine actress.
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[edit] Biography
Mia Maestro was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1978.[1][2] Her mother was an economist and her father a businessman.[1] At the age of 18 she moved to Berlin to be trained as a classical music vocalist.[3] There she also learned the Brechtian acting technique as well as dance.[1] At age 20 Maestro returned to Buenos Aires.
Maestro made her screen debut in Carlos Saura's Academy Award nominated film, Tango.[3]
Maestro originally met with Alias's producer J. J. Abrams in relation to the show Alias.[1] She ended up getting the part of Nadia Santos in Season 4 of the drama.[1] She then had a recurring role in the program's 5th season. In December 2005, she starred in Prince's music video for "Te Amo Corazón" which was directed by her friend Salma Hayek.[4]
In 2001, she was ranked #61 in Stuff's 100 Sexiest Women. Also in 2001, she ranked #67 in Maxim's 100 Sexiest Women.[5]
Maestro is joining the cast of Burn Notice.
She currently lives in Los Angeles, California.
[edit] Awards
She won an ACE Award for performance in the stage production of Pandora's Box.[2]
[edit] Filmography
- Tango (1998)
- The Venice Project (1999)
- Timecode (2000)
- Picking Up the Pieces (2000)
- El Astillero (2000)
- For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story (2000)
- Hotel (2001)
- In the Time of the Butterflies (2001)
- Frida (2002)
- Four Lean Hounds (2003)
- Diarios de motocicleta (aka The Motorcycle Diaries) (2004)
- La Niña santa (aka The Holy Girl) (2004)
- Secuestro express (2005)
- Mantenidas sin sueños, Las (2005)
- Poseidon (2006)
- Deepwater (2006)
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e Mía Maestro at the Internet Movie Database.
- ^ a b Mía Maestro Fansite : Maravillosa Mia Maestro.
- ^ a b Alias-TV.com, Cast: Mia Maestro. Retrieved on January 28, 2007.
- ^ PRNewswire, Prince and Salma Hayek Create 'Te Amo Corazon' . December 12, 2005.
- ^ FreeJose.com. Maxim Magazine Hot 100 Women of 2001. Retrieved on January 28, 2007.
[edit] External links
- Mía Maestro at the Internet Movie Database
- Mía Maestro at cinenacional.com
- (Spanish)(French)Mía Maestro Fansite : Maravillosa Mia Maestro
