Grecia Colmenares - biography, filmography, personal life and photos

Grecia Colmenares is a famous film actress from Venezuela. Her roles are always memorable, she starred in a large number of serials, photonovels and films. From the very childhood, Grece felt in herself a craving for acting.

Biography of the series star

Colmenares has an extraordinary appearance, which is far from being typical of Latin. In the veins of Grecia there is a mixed blood - Venezuelan and German. She got the first from her father, and the second from her German mother. The actress is very impressionable. All the events taking place on the TV screen left their imprint in the soul of the beauty. As a child, my mother even forbade her to watch any films and movies, in order to save her daughter from the experience. Grecia Colmenares often recalls how she furtively turned on the television and watched the characters on the screen. She was so addicted to everything that was happening, that she simply fell out of the real world for a while. The girl dreamed and imagined herself in the place of the heroine.

When Greece went to school, her talent to read poems and tell tales quickly found application. She was very prominent among her classmates. The girl became the first actress of the school theater, especially since she really liked to participate in the performances.

First shot

One day Grece Colmenares saw the announcement of a contest for the role in the series "Angelica". She wanted to participate, and she hardly persuaded her mother to let her go to the tests. The little girl won the contest. In the series, she starred with the famous actress Maira Alejandra. All the time after school, Gressy was at the film studio. The solid character enabled the girl to successfully combine both classes at school and film shootings.

So the actress Grecia Colmenaris began to earn good money, which was very useful to their family. At that time, my parents divorced, and the girl helped my mother well.

First and short love

After a while, Greece became a beautiful girl, respectively, and the roles became more mature. At the age of sixteen, she fell in love with Henry Zakka for the first time. Their meeting was banal: she caught the car after the next shootings, the driver was Henry. Their relationship quickly developed, after a short time they were already married. But due to her age, Greece was not ready for family life. A few months later the couple broke up.

However, in a year, Grece and Henry will meet again on the set of "Topaz". When the actress learned that her ex-husband would be involved in the picture, she had long doubts whether she would agree to participate. But she made the right choice: as a result, the whole world learned who Grecia Colmenares is. The filmography of this actress began with the series "Topaz". She received international recognition of the audience.

Her role played Greece with delightful ease, on the court there was no tension between the main characters. Everyone watched with great interest Colmenares and Zakk. According to the scenario, Topaz (the character of Greece) rejected the main character (Henry). What was associated with the fact that the actress for the second time left her ex-husband.

Filmography of Colmenares

So, after the release of the series "Topaz" Grecia became a very popular person. The premiere took place in 1984, millions of people around the world watched the film. Such fame was very popular with the girl, and more often the name Grecia Colmenares appeared in the credits. The filmography of the actress began to replenish quickly. The girl in 1987 starred in the telenovela "Greece". The plot of the film is simply breathtaking. The series with Grecia Colmenares quickly won the sympathy of the audience, and the performer of the leading roles gained more and more new fans. Millions of viewers froze in front of the TV screens while watching the next series.

Then followed the shooting in such TV series as "Manuela" (1991), "First Love" (1992), "Girl named Fate" (1994), "Loyalty of Love" (1996). After the last telenovela, Grecia decided to rest a little and just started performing in the theater. After all, the girl was not used to just sit and do nothing. A strong and solid character allowed her to return to the cinema again, and the audience quickly remembered who Gresia Colmenares was. Photos Venezuelan beauty appeared on posters after a year, in 1997, when the series "Loyalty of Love" was released.

Married life

Of all the famous personalities, especially the star, there are many rumors concerning personal life. That's also about the love stories of Gresia, too, often said. She was credited with the relationship with Jean-Carlo Simancas, the star of the Venezuelan screen. But the actress categorically denied this novel. But on the contrary, she told the press about her close relations with the impresario Santiago Pumarola. Later, she married him, but, unfortunately, the marriage was unsuccessful, and they soon parted. The actress was very worried about this, even thought that she was created only for work.

At twenty-three, the opinion of Grecia Colmenares changed when she met the man of her dreams. It was the entrepreneur Marcelo Pellegri. They met at a party with friends. Marcelo invited Greece to a date, since she liked him very much. Six months later, the couple entered into a legal marriage and moved to Argentina. Since then, they have become inseparable, Marcelo began to engage in production activities and conduct the affairs of his wife. And this marriage became happy and long. In the world of show business, the stars say that they did not see a more cohesive couple. Grecia and Marcelo lived together for twenty years.

Partners actresses

Colmenares has a son Gianfranco, in honor of the birth of which Marcelo presented his beloved wife with a gift - the yacht "Gremar". Most of the free time the family was swimming. But it was not so often, because Gresia has a lot of work, she is a demanded actress. The woman was shot in Venezuela, Argentina, Italy, Spain (the beauty speaks Italian). The partners on the set were such world famous actors as Osvaldo Lalort, Victor Camara, Jorge Martinez and Gabriel Corrado. With all these people, Greece maintains friendly and warm relations. "A sweet, kind, sympathetic, beautiful and charming actress" - according to partners, it is such a Grecia Colmenares. Photos of 2013 prove that a woman at the age of 51 years is able to look, as they say, 100%.

Participation in the play "The Little Girls"

In 1996, the actress starred in the photonovel "Loyalty of Love, after which she felt slightly tired. Grecia tired of monotony in life, and she decided to relax a bit from filming of this kind. The woman plunged into the world of theater, took part in the play "The Little Girls". Diva serials played in it the main role, the young audience watched with enthusiasm this production. The performance consisted of a large audience in the halls for two seasons, and was also presented on television. But over time, the actress again returned to a more familiar way of life, began to star in the series. Her first work after the break is the picture "Love is borrowed".

Photonovela "Grecia"

Grecia Colmenares now looks great, keeps an eye on her appearance. Many of her fans want to see the actress on TV screens at the present time. Grecia is very dedicated to her work, likes shooting and respects partners. Producers gladly cooperated with Colmenares. Often in the script, the actress made her own adjustments to the character or behavior of the heroine. She has a well-developed intuition, so with her opinion was considered on the court.

In 1987, Greece played the main role in the telenovela "Greece". Not only the title of the series is identical to the name of the actress, but Colenaressa herself is very similar to the heroine. The film narrates about the interesting history of modern Cinderella, which in every possible way suffers from cruel treatment of half-sisters. But with a fairy tale there is a slight similarity. At the age of seven, the main character loses her memory: her parents were killed in front of the girl's eyes. The girl goes to the monastery. Later, the heroine turns into a beautiful girl and falls in love with Gustavo. When they want to get married, Grece will recognize the terrible secret associated with her past.

Modernity

Since 2001, the Venezuelan-Argentine actress lives in Miami (Florida, USA). Filmography of Greece has about twenty photonovels (the period of activity from 1976 to 2000). All series are very popular and to this day, millions of viewers, without taking their eyes off, are watching the series after series. True, the "Loyalty of Love" did not achieve the expected high ratings, because in the end it was withdrawn from the show.

Grecia Colmenares is currently not taking part in the shootings, but still plans to appear in the future on TV screens. Fans are waiting with pleasure for this stellar return.