Yolanda Josefina Andrade Gómez (born 28 December 1970) is a Mexican actress and television presenter born in

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. She started her career at the telenovela ''

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'' (1991), along with

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and

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, which allowed her to work in bigger productions such as ''

Las secretas intenciones ''Las secretas intenciones'', is a Mexican telenovela produced by Lucy Orozco for Televisa in 1992. Starring by Cristián Castro and Yolanda Andrade with Helena Rojo, Silvia Pasquel and David Ostrosky as the main antagonists. Cast * Cristi ...

'' (1992) with

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Biography

Yolanda Josefina Andrade Gómez was born on 28 December 1970 in

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. After completing high school there, she moved to Mexico City and started her acting studies at the

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(CEA) in Televisa for 3 years. Upon completion of her acting studies, she obtained her first role in a soap opera ''

''. Her next role was as Larissa in ''

'' acting next to

, for which she obtained a

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as Best Young Actress. She then continued towards other soap operas until she obtained a leading role. Her first starring role was in ''Buscando el Paraíso'' (1993) with Karla Alvares and

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, then ''Retrato de Familia'' (1995); ''Sentimientos Ajenos'' (1996) with

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and

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, ''Los Hijos de Nadie'' (1997) with

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and Ramón Abascal. On that same year she also participated in the Mexican movie '' ¿Quién Diablos es Juliette?''. Along her career, "Joe" –as her friends know her— earned the sympathy of the public and also the media, which gave her with various awards as best actriz. On March 1, 2000, Yolanda hosted the TV show '' Hijas de la Madre Tierra'' with her friend Montserrat Oliver. The show was very successful and they even did a special transmission from the 2000 Olympics in

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Like many other Mexican celebrities, in 2003 she entered Big Brother VIP where she won second place after the winner

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Television

Soap operas

*1997: '' Los hijos de nadie'' – Lucila *1996: ''

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'' – Sofia *1995: '' Retrato de Familia'' – Elvira *1994: '' Buscando el Paraiso'' – Dalia *1993: ''

Las Secretas Intenciones ''Las secretas intenciones'', is a Mexican telenovela produced by Lucy Orozco for Televisa in 1992. Starring by Cristián Castro and Yolanda Andrade with Helena Rojo, Silvia Pasquel and David Ostrosky as the main antagonists. Cast * Cristi ...

'' – Larissa *1991: ''

'' – Clara

Drama shows

*1995: '' Mujer, casos de la vida real'' – ''El Lugar Ideal'' *1994: '' Mujer, casos de la vida real'' – ''Perdon por Amor''

Reality shows

*2002: Big Brother VIP – as herself *2023: La lei de la serva (Netflix) – as herself

Variety shows

*2007: Mojoe – as herself *2006: Netas Divinas – as herself *2005:

Otro Rollo ''Otro Rollo'' (officially ''Otro rollo con: Adal Ramones'') (lit. Another roll, meaning other stuff) is a Mexican sketch comedy and variety television show, broadcast live on Televisa on Tuesday nights. Hosted by Adal Ramones, it began airing in ...

– as herself *2003: Gran Musical – as herself *2003: Las Hijas de la Madre Tierra – as herself

References

Yolanda's Biography
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