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Mia Maestro Biography
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Mia Maestro
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| Born | Mía Maestro June 19, 1978 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Mía Maestro (born June 19, 1978) is an Argentine actress. She is best known for her role as Nadia Santos in the television drama Alias.
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Biography
Mía Maestro was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1978.12 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 is of Spanish (Catalan), Italian, French and Arab descent.
Maestro made her screen debut in Carlos Saura's Academy Award nominated film, Tango.3
Maestro originally met with TV producer J. J. Abrams in relation to the show Lost.1 She ended up getting the part of Nadia Santos in Season 4 on his other television show, the drama Alias.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. On Maxim's hot 100 2007 list, Maestro came in at #99.5
Maestro is joining the cast of Burn Notice and has also recently been seen on the set of NBC's new show Crusoe.6
She currently lives in Los Angeles, California.
Awards
She won an ACE Award for performance in the stage production of Pandora's Box.2
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)
- Las Mantenidas Sin Sueños (2005)
- Poseidon (2006)
- Deepwater (2006)
- The Ten Commandments (2006)
- Visioneers (2008)
- The Speed of Thought (2008)
- Crusoe (2008)
- Meant to Be (2009) (in production)(filming at P.R.)
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. http://www.freejose.com/lists/maxim/2001/. Retrieved January 28 2007.
- ^ "iPhone 3G spotted on the set of Crusoe". fring.com. http://blog.fring.com/southafrica/index.php/2008/08/10/iphone-3g-spotted-on-the-set-of-crusoe/. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
External links
- Mía Maestro at the Internet Movie Database
- Mía Maestro at cinenacional.com
- (Spanish) (French) Mía Maestro Fansite : Maravillosa Mia Maestro