Norkys Batista
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Norkys Yelitza Batista Villarroel (born August 30, 1977) is a Venezuela
n actress, model
and former beauty pageant titleholder.
, Venezuela
to Luis Batista, a chief of staff of a company, and Migdalis Villarroel Batista, a housewife. Batista was raised in a low-income neighborhood in southwestern Caracas.
She was awarded first runner-up in the Miss Venezuela
beauty contest in 1999. In Colombia
, was first runner and "most beautiful face" in the Reign International Coffee (2000). And then, in Uruguay
, the United States
and El Salvador
, was crowned Miss Atlantic, Miss America, Miss Mesoamerica International, respectively.
Norkys brought has two successful calendars (2004 and 2006) and a line of underwear.
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
n 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 former beauty pageant titleholder.
Early life
Batista was born in CaracasCaracas
Caracas , officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela; natives or residents are known as Caraquenians in English . It is located in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range...
, Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
to Luis Batista, a chief of staff of a company, and Migdalis Villarroel Batista, a housewife. Batista was raised in a low-income neighborhood in southwestern Caracas.
Career
She started off doing many television commercials and gateway. She worked as a promoter of several commercial. During that time studying business administration, but had to travel to the United States because she was offered a job as a model. When the quota had already returned to study Advertising & Marketing at the University Simon Rodriguez, who was at that time that he liked. Its beginnings on television were working as a model in the programmes "Gente de la Manaña" and "Atrevete a Soñar" in the lottery "Triple Gordo" as well as co-leader of "La Tropa de Vacaciones" on Channel RCTV.She was awarded first runner-up in the Miss Venezuela
Miss Venezuela
The Miss Venezuela contest is the national beauty pageant of Venezuela and has been held since 1952. It is responsible for selecting the country's representatives to the Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss Earth and Miss International pageants .Under the direction of Osmel Sousa, Venezuela has...
beauty contest in 1999. In Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
, was first runner and "most beautiful face" in the Reign International Coffee (2000). And then, in Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...
, the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and El Salvador
El Salvador
El Salvador or simply Salvador is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America. The country's capital city and largest city is San Salvador; Santa Ana and San Miguel are also important cultural and commercial centers in the country and in all of Central America...
, was crowned Miss Atlantic, Miss America, Miss Mesoamerica International, respectively.
Norkys brought has two successful calendars (2004 and 2006) and a line of underwear.
Personal life
After two years of dating, Norkys married dentist, model and actor Leonardo Luttinger on May 3, 2003. She gave birth to their son, Sebastian Luttinger Batista, on January 20, 2006.Telenovelas
- 2001: Juana la virgenJuana la virgenJuana la Virgen is Venezuelan telenovela written by Perla Farias and Irene Calcaño Cristina Policastro Basilio Alvarez , German Aponte and Julio Cesar Marmol Jr. and directed by Perla Farias and Tony Rodrigues...
- 2002: Mi gorda bellaMi Gorda BellaMi Gorda Bella was a Venezuelan telenovela that was produced by and seen on Venezuela's Radio Caracas Televisión. This telenovela lasted 178 episodes and was distributed internationally by RCTV International.-Characters:...
- 2004: Estrambotica AnastasiaEstrambotica AnastasiaEstrambotica Anastasia is a Venezuelan telenovela, produced by Coral International for Radio Caracas Television in 2004. It was written by Martin Hahn, who is known for telenovelas like "La mujer de Judas" y Amor a Palos". It lasted for 146 episodes, and was broadcast Monday to Friday on Radio...
- 2005: Amor a PalosAmor a PalosAmor a Palos was a Venezuelan telenovela made by Radio Caracas Television in 2005 and distributed internationally by RCTV International. It met great success in Venezuela and earned its protagonists Norkys Batista and Lucian D'Alessandro the prestigious Dos de Oro award for Best actress/actor in a...
- 2008: La trepadoraLa trepadoraLa trepadora is a 1944 Mexican film. It stars Sara García....
- 2009: Esto es lo que hay
- 2010: Que el cielo me explique
- 2011: Flor SalvajeFlor SalvajeFlor Salvaje is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo and RTI Producciones....