Sofía Gala Castiglione Casanova (born 24 January 1987) is an Argentine actress. Daughter of the actress

Moria Casán Ana María Casanova (born August 16, 1946), known by her stage name Moria Casán, is an Argentine actress and TV personality. Casán made her theatre debut in 1970, and quickly became one of the country's leading vedettes during Argentina's Gol ...

and producer Mario Castiglione, Sofía Gala grew up in the dressing rooms of

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s, during the filming of

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and

Jorge Porcel Jorge Raúl Porcel de Peralta (; 7 September 1936 – 16 May 2006), known as Jorge Porcel, was an Argentine comedy actor and television host. He was nicknamed ''El Gordo de América'' (''America's Fat Guy''). Porcel is considered, along with ...

's films, and in the backstage gossip television shows. As a teenager, she generated controversy by posing nude with her mother at age 13, and dating a 38-year-old man when she was 15. Her acting debut came with ''

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'', in 2004 at age 17. In 2007, she starred in the movie ''

El resultado del amor ''The Effect of Love'' (Spanish: ''El resultado del amor'') is a 2007 Argentinian drama film, written and directed by Eliseo Subiela, an Argentinian film director. The film was shot in Buenos Aires and San Luis in Argentina. Plot Mabel (Sofía Ga ...

'', a role that earned her a

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and the distinction of 'best actress' in the

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Filmography

Television

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gala, Sofia 1987 births Argentine child actresses Argentine stage actresses Argentine film actresses Argentine telenovela actresses Argentine television actresses Living people Actresses from Buenos Aires