Gimena Accardi
Encyclopedia
María Gimena de los Milagros Accardi (born 27 May 1985) is an Argentine
actress, model
and occasional singer. She is the best known for her television roles of Sabrina Guzmán in Rebelde Way
, Bernardita del Marco in Alma Pirata
and Malvina Bedoya Agüero in Casi Ángeles
.
, Argentina
, and began acting like a child in school plays. She made her professional debut in 2000, in telenovela Los buscas de siempre, and the roles in popular series PH
(2001), Maridos a domicilio (2002), Los simuladores
(2002) with Natalia Oreiro
and Kachorra (2002) followed. Accardi then came to media attention with the role of Sabrina Guzmán in the Cris Morena Group
series Rebelde Way
(2003), which achieved international success.
After roles in telenovelas Panadería los Felipe in (2004), Amor en custodia (2005) and Collar De Esmeraldas (2006), Accardi worked with Cris Morena
on Alma Pirata
(2006), co–starring Benjamín Rojas
, Luisana Lopilato
and Nicolás Vázquez
. In 2007, she made her film debut in Cartas para Jenny and began acting in Casi Ángeles
, another creation of Cris Morena
, starring opposite Emilia Attias
, Nicolás Vázquez and Teen Angels
. In 2009, she starred opposite Luisana Lopilato and Nicolás Cabré
in film Papá por un día.
, Quentin Tarantino
and Tim Burton
.
Also known for her work as a model
, Accardi has promoted products of Sweet, Zaff, Soft
and Sans Doute.
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
actress, model
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
and occasional singer. She is the best known for her television roles of Sabrina Guzmán in Rebelde Way
Rebelde Way
Rebelde Way is a Martín Fierro Award—nominated Argentine soap opera created and produced by Cris Morena. It originally aired from 26 May 2002 to 18 December 2003. The series was transmitted in many countries worldwide, including Peru, Germany, Israel, Spain and Uruguay, achieving an international...
, Bernardita del Marco in Alma Pirata
Alma Pirata
Alma Pirata is an Argentine 2006 telenovela, created and produced by Cris Morena. In this telenovela, lead roles were portrayed by Benjamín Rojas, Fabián Mazzei, Luisana Lopilato, Mariano Martinez, Nicolás Vázquez, Isabel Macedo, Elsa Pinilla and Julia Calvo.This show earned 2006 Martín Fierro...
and Malvina Bedoya Agüero in Casi Ángeles
Casi Ángeles
Casi Ángeles is an Argentinian series targeted at teenagers, which became the most popular teenage TV series in the country, as well as in many others. It started airing on 21 March 2007 to 29 November 2010 on Telefe. Casi Ángeles was created by Cris Morena, and produced by Cris Morena Group and...
.
Career
Gimena Accardi was born María Gimena de los Milagros Accardi on 27 May 1985 in Buenos AiresBuenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the capital and largest city of Argentina, and the second-largest metropolitan area in South America, after São Paulo. It is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent...
, Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
, and began acting like a child in school plays. She made her professional debut in 2000, in telenovela Los buscas de siempre, and the roles in popular series PH
PH
In chemistry, pH is a measure of the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution. Pure water is said to be neutral, with a pH close to 7.0 at . Solutions with a pH less than 7 are said to be acidic and solutions with a pH greater than 7 are basic or alkaline...
(2001), Maridos a domicilio (2002), Los simuladores
Los Simuladores
Los Simuladores is an Argentinian television series about a small team of con artists for hire, who use their skills to solve common people's life problems. The show ran for two seasons, from 2002 to 2003. It was very popular and highly acclaimed, winning a Golden Martín Fierro Award. A number of...
(2002) with Natalia Oreiro
Natalia Oreiro
Natalia Marisa Oreiro Iglesias is a Latin Grammy-nominated Uruguayan singer, actress and fashion designer of Galician ancestry, who developed most of her career in Argentina. Oreiro began her career in soap operas. Since 2008 she has switched to work primarily in films...
and Kachorra (2002) followed. Accardi then came to media attention with the role of Sabrina Guzmán in the Cris Morena Group
Cris Morena Group
Cris Morena Group is an organization that creates youth programming and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The group was founded in 2002 by Ms. Cris Morena who has been producing successful TV formats, theatre, records and movies since 1991. She has developed production segments aimed at children...
series Rebelde Way
Rebelde Way
Rebelde Way is a Martín Fierro Award—nominated Argentine soap opera created and produced by Cris Morena. It originally aired from 26 May 2002 to 18 December 2003. The series was transmitted in many countries worldwide, including Peru, Germany, Israel, Spain and Uruguay, achieving an international...
(2003), which achieved international success.
After roles in telenovelas Panadería los Felipe in (2004), Amor en custodia (2005) and Collar De Esmeraldas (2006), Accardi worked with Cris Morena
Cris Morena
María Cristina De Giacomi is an Argentine awarded television producer, actress, television presenter, composer, musician, songwriter, writer, former fashion model and CEO of Cris Morena Group...
on Alma Pirata
Alma Pirata
Alma Pirata is an Argentine 2006 telenovela, created and produced by Cris Morena. In this telenovela, lead roles were portrayed by Benjamín Rojas, Fabián Mazzei, Luisana Lopilato, Mariano Martinez, Nicolás Vázquez, Isabel Macedo, Elsa Pinilla and Julia Calvo.This show earned 2006 Martín Fierro...
(2006), co–starring Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas Pessi . His nickname is Benja or Nano. Is an Argentine actor, singer, musician and model. He is perhaps the best known for his roles in Chiquititas, Rebelde Way, Floricienta, Alma Pirata, Casi Ángeles and Jake & Blake...
, Luisana Lopilato
Luisana Lopilato
Luisana Loreley Lopilato de la Torre is an Argentine actress, singer and model. Her nickname is Lu or Luli...
and Nicolás Vázquez
Nicolás Vázquez
Nicolás Vázquez is a Martín Fierro Award—nominated Argentine actor and singer. He is best known for his roles in the television series Verano del '98, Alma Pirata and Casi Ángeles.- Personal life :...
. In 2007, she made her film debut in Cartas para Jenny and began acting in Casi Ángeles
Casi Ángeles
Casi Ángeles is an Argentinian series targeted at teenagers, which became the most popular teenage TV series in the country, as well as in many others. It started airing on 21 March 2007 to 29 November 2010 on Telefe. Casi Ángeles was created by Cris Morena, and produced by Cris Morena Group and...
, another creation of Cris Morena
Cris Morena
María Cristina De Giacomi is an Argentine awarded television producer, actress, television presenter, composer, musician, songwriter, writer, former fashion model and CEO of Cris Morena Group...
, starring opposite Emilia Attias
Emilia Attias
Emilia Attias is an Argentine actress, dancer and model with Moroccan Jewish ancestors. She has appeared on the covers of many magazines including Maxim, Gente and Gabo...
, Nicolás Vázquez and Teen Angels
Teen Angels
-Teen Angels 2010:-Teen Angels 2011:- Casi Ángeles en vivo desde el Gran Rex 2009 :-Coca Cola Interactive Music:-Other original songs:...
. In 2009, she starred opposite Luisana Lopilato and Nicolás Cabré
Nicolás Cabré
Nicolás Gabriel Cabré is an Argentine actor and television host. Known for his film, stage and television work, he has won ACE Award and earned four Martín Fierro Award nominations. Cabré is also a regular feature in Argentine press, and his off–screen life is widely reported.- Filmography :-...
in film Papá por un día.
Personal and media life
Accardi admires the work of film directors Pedro AlmodóvarPedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar Caballero is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer.Almodóvar is arguably the most successful and internationally known Spanish filmmaker of his generation. His films, marked by complex narratives, employ the codes of melodrama and use elements of pop culture, popular...
, Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Jerome Tarantino is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer and actor. In the early 1990s, he began his career as an independent filmmaker with films employing nonlinear storylines and the aestheticization of violence...
and Tim Burton
Tim Burton
Timothy William "Tim" Burton is an American film director, film producer, writer and artist. He is famous for dark, quirky-themed movies such as Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Ed Wood, Sleepy Hollow, Corpse Bride and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet...
.
Also known for her work as a model
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
, Accardi has promoted products of Sweet, Zaff, Soft
Soft
Soft or SOFT may refer to:* Soft , a musical group* Soft!, a novel by Rupert Thomson* Soft matter, various states of matter with low resistance to external force* Soft magnetic material is a magnetic material with low coercivity...
and Sans Doute.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Los buscas de siempre | Jessica Santana | (TV Series) |
| 2001 | PH PH In chemistry, pH is a measure of the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution. Pure water is said to be neutral, with a pH close to 7.0 at . Solutions with a pH less than 7 are said to be acidic and solutions with a pH greater than 7 are basic or alkaline... |
Sofía | (TV Series) |
| 2002 | Maridos a domicilio | Catalina | (TV Series) |
| Los simuladores Los Simuladores Los Simuladores is an Argentinian television series about a small team of con artists for hire, who use their skills to solve common people's life problems. The show ran for two seasons, from 2002 to 2003. It was very popular and highly acclaimed, winning a Golden Martín Fierro Award. A number of... |
Melina | (TV Series) | |
| Kachorra | Josefina Estévez | (TV Series) | |
| 2003 | Rebelde Way Rebelde Way Rebelde Way is a Martín Fierro Award—nominated Argentine soap opera created and produced by Cris Morena. It originally aired from 26 May 2002 to 18 December 2003. The series was transmitted in many countries worldwide, including Peru, Germany, Israel, Spain and Uruguay, achieving an international... |
Sabrina Guzmán | (TV Series) |
| 2004 | Panadería los Felipe | Jazmín | (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Amor en custodia Amor en Custodia Amor en Custodia is a Colombian telenovela by Teleset for RCN Television, adapted by Julio Castañeda, starring Alejandra Borrero and Venezuelan Ernesto Calzadilla.1 will have its first premiere on 9 November 2009 in the Canal RCN.2... |
Tatiana Aguirre | (TV Series) |
| 2006 | Collar De Esmeraldas Collar De Esmeraldas Collar De Esmeraldas is an Argentine telenovela that aired in 2006. It starred Osvaldo Laport and Carina Zampini as protagonists.-Seasons 1 - 3:*Osvaldo Laport - Martin Rivera*Carina Zampini - Romina ... |
Unknown | (TV Series) |
| Alma Pirata Alma Pirata Alma Pirata is an Argentine 2006 telenovela, created and produced by Cris Morena. In this telenovela, lead roles were portrayed by Benjamín Rojas, Fabián Mazzei, Luisana Lopilato, Mariano Martinez, Nicolás Vázquez, Isabel Macedo, Elsa Pinilla and Julia Calvo.This show earned 2006 Martín Fierro... |
Bernardita de Marco | (TV Series) | |
| 2007 | Cartas para Jenny | Jenny | |
| Casi Ángeles Casi Ángeles Casi Ángeles is an Argentinian series targeted at teenagers, which became the most popular teenage TV series in the country, as well as in many others. It started airing on 21 March 2007 to 29 November 2010 on Telefe. Casi Ángeles was created by Cris Morena, and produced by Cris Morena Group and... |
Malvina Bedoya Agüero | (TV Series) (2007–08) | |
| 2009 | Papá por un día | Cecilia | |
| 2011 | Herederos Herederos Herederos is a Spanish television series which has been airing since September 25, 2007.-Cast:Concha Velasco as Carmen OrozcoMar Regueras as Julia OrozcoGinés García Millán as Bernardo SánchezFélix Gómez as Jacobo García Orozco... |
"La China" | (TV Series) |
External links
- Gimena Accardi at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...
- Gimena Accardi at cinenacional.comCinenacional.comCinenacional.com is a web portal and web-based database about Argentine cinema.The site provides a vast array of information, including: films, television programs, directors, actors, cinematographers, film editors, production designers, and other production professions in Argentina...