Danna Garcia: a Colombian actress



Danna Maria García Osuna (born February 4, 1978 in Bogota, Colombia) is a Colombian actress best known for her roles in telenovelas.

The daughter of Colombian singer Claudia Osuna, Danna began her career at the age of four. In 1994, she along with her sister Claudia formed the band Café Moreno and recorded the triple-platinum album "Momposina." That same year, Danna appeared in her first major role in the Colombian telenovela "Café con aroma de mujer." In 1996, she became the first Colombian actress to star in a Mexican telenovela when she appeared as the protagonist in "Al norte del corazón." She is best-known for her leading roles in Pasión de Gavilanes (2003) and La Revancha (2000). García replaced Sandra Echeverría in the lead role for Telemundo's novela La Traición (2008), which starred former Pasión de Gavilanes co-star, Mario Cimarro. Later in 2008, she accepted a leading role in Televisa's comedy soap Un Gancho al Corazón where she played the leading role of "La Monita". In 2009 she started filming episodes for her lead role opposite Segundo Cernadas in Bella Calamidades, a Telemundo remake of a late 1980s Colombian soap opera of the same name, which received a huge international success. Danna is currently starring in Telemundo's new thriller soap Alguien Te Mira opposite to Christian Meier and Rafael Amaya.

In 2006, Maybelline signed Danna as the company's newest Hispanic spokesmodel for its cosmetics advertisements in print and television. García is also signed to Garnier Nutrisse as a spokesmodel for their hair products in print and television as well.

In 2006 and 2008, Danna was one of the 50 most beautiful people according to People en Español's Los 50 más Bellos list.

Her mother was a famous singer in Colombia, Claudia Osuna.

She speaks English, German and French.

She's got one brother and one sister.

She's got a contract with the famous firms Garnier and Maybelline New York.

She lived in Germany for a few years.

In 1996, she became the first Colombian to do a soap opera in Mexico for the Tv Azteca Channel.

She studies Social Comunication and Companies's Administration.

She loves clothes of Dolce y Gabbana, Roberto Cavalli and Alberta Ferreti and the shoes of Giussepe Zannoti.

She owns houses in Miami, Bogota, Mexico and Los Angeles.

She studied theatre in the "Teatro Nacional de Colombia".

Won in 2004, the "Canal caracol" Awards for best leading actress in the Colombian soap opera "Pasion de Gavilanes".

Won in 2004, the "Orquidea" Awards for her work in the Colombian soap opera "Pasion de Gavilanes". This award was for her and Paola Rey and Natasha Klauss, both actresses in the soap.

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