Alejandra Maldonado: biography, filmography, personal life

Alejandra Maria Maldonado Sosa - that's the full name of the famous actress Alejandra Maldonado. Mexican beauty was remembered by the audience for its vivid roles of negative character in popular film novels.

Biography

In Mexico, one of the most beautiful actresses is Alejandra Maldonado. As a child she lived in the capital of the state of Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, where she was born. This year on July 17 the actress turned 53 years old. From an early age she performed at the theater and dreamed of a star career as a film actress.

In 1987, Alejandra Maldonado had the opportunity to get into the cinema. She was invited to the role of Malena in the cult television series "Wild Rose". The 24-year-old girl had to play a senior saleswoman named "Grymsa." With her role, the beauty handled perfectly. Despite the fact that, according to the plot, she was an extremely unpleasant little lady, she liked the audience very much. This role was the beginning of her stellar career.

Beautiful villain

After a successful debut, the beginning Mexican actress became popular. She was invited to the best film novels of the country. A year later Alejandra Maldonado took part in the filming of the series "Silent Love", where she played Maura.

In 1989, the actress became the heroine of the film novella My Second Mom. According to the script, she played Irene Montenegro, who was the main villain of the film. According to the story, this is a beautiful vain woman, the destroyer of family happiness.

During the filming of this series, the actress wanted to change her appearance with the help of plastic surgery. She underwent surgery to adjust the nose and chest. In the final series of the tape "My Second Mom", the audience noticed the changes in the appearance of Alejandra.

In 1991, the actress lit up in the popular at the time the series "No Love". On the set of the film, she met the stars of Mexican cinema: Monica Miguel, Lucia Mendez and Fernando Allende.

Filmography of Maldonado

The Mexican actress became one of the few stars who starred in a large number of cult film novels. She was lucky enough to take part in such TV series as "Towards the Sun" (1992), "I have everything" (2008), "Love on Contract" (2008).

Alejandra Maldonado played Laura in the film novel "Woman with a character", which was released on television in 2000. She received the role of Gabriella in the American film "Three Fates" in 1993. She also starred in the films "Cappadocia" (2008), "Women will get acquainted" (2007), "Melon core" (2003) and "Love without conditions" (2006).

For twenty-two years of his career in more than 15 Mexican TV series in the credits Alejandra Maldonado was listed. Films "The Last Will We" and "The Unlucky" of 2009 release were the final in the filmography of the beautiful.

Achievements of the Mexican actress

At the beginning of her career, Alejandra Maldonado collaborated with the Televisa film studio. Then she moved to TV Arteca.

Maldonado was nominated for the title "The best villain" two times. First in 1990, for the role of Irene Montenegro in the series "My Second Mom", and then in 1992 for the excellent performance of the role of the villain in the film "Nobody's Love".

Also Maldonado was awarded a prize for merits in the field of cinematography at Premios TVyNovelas. This is the annual Mexican ceremony of awarding the best actors, telenovelas, television programs, which is held in Acapulco.

Personal life

The movie star was married once. Her husband was Erving Pilgram. During the time of living together in Mexico City, the couple had two children. But the long good relations did not work out, the marriage ended in divorce.

Erving accused Alejandra of not paying proper attention to the family, as she was fond of gambling. Therefore, the husband decided to leave his wife, taking with him the "flowers of life" and leaving Mexico. But Maldonado could not stand the separation from the children and soon returned them to herself. After this incident in the past, a happy couple started a lawsuit for custody. The court took the side of the mother. Erving Pilgramm has the right to see children, but they live with Alejandra.

Fighting a terrible disease

One of the brightest Mexican actresses Alejandra Maldonado is now a TV presenter. She lives and works in Mexico City on the "Univision" TV channel.

At 53, the former star of the series looks great, despite the fact that for several years Alejandra has been struggling with a serious ailment. The actress confirmed the diagnosis as multiple sclerosis. This is a terrible disease leading to the destruction of healthy cells of the nervous system. In one of the interviews Maldonado admitted that she was often tormented by dizziness and spasms.

The Mexican star has to pass a tomogram every six months. A terrible illness taught the actress to appreciate life and pay more attention to her health. Because of the disease, Alejandra Maldonado is regularly depressed. She tries to keep the situation under control, constantly visits specialists. But the woman is concerned about the further condition of the body, because none of the doctors can accurately predict what changes the nervous system can undergo.

Alejandra Maldonado showed incredible steadfastness and courage in a situation where her son was diagnosed with diabetes. Despite all the difficulties and hardships of fate, a woman does not give up, she fights and resists problems. Alejandra has many friends whom the star is grateful for moral support and help.

In Mexico, Maldonado is still considered one of the most attractive and talented actresses of serials, and her roles for a long time were remembered by the audience.