Sarah Mintz (born Maritza Rodríguez Gómez; September 1, 1975 in
Barranquilla
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,
Colombia) is a
Colombian telenovela
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actress and model. In January 2018, she announced that she had changed her name to Sarah Mintz.
She is best known for her roles as Bárbara Santana in
Telemundo
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’s telenovela ''
Amantes del desierto
''Amantes del Desierto'' (''Desert Lovers''), is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo, RTI Colombia and Caracol Television
Caracol is a large ancient Maya archaeological site, locate ...
'' (2001), Cristal Covarrubias in
Venevisión
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History
The company's roots date back to June 1, 1953, with the establi ...
's telenovela ''
Ángel Rebelde
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'' (2003), as Marfil Mondragon de Irázabal; Deborah Mondragón de Dávila in Venevisión's telenovela ''
Acorralada
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'' (2007), Sara Andrade in Telemundo's telenovela ''