Andrea Freund

Andrea Michelle Marie Freund (Santiago, January 18, 1969) is a Chilean stage, film, and television actress and also a theater director and producer.

Biography

She attended the Alliance Française School in Santiago. She entered the Escuela Teatro Imagen, directed by Gustavo Meza, graduating in 1993.

She began her stage career in the early 1990s and made her television debut in the telenovela Champaña on Canal 13, rising to fame for her role as the murdered woman in the drama. Since then, she has acted in a number of telenovelas, including Top Secret, El amor está de moda, Marrón Glacé, el regreso and Fuera de control, among others.

His breakthrough came in 2000, acting in the telenovela Romané, where her character "Charito", a teacher, falls in love with her gypsy student called "Mirko" (Pablo Schwarz), directed by acclaimed director Vicente Sabatini. She also starred in the first horror film in Chile, Ángel Negro, by Jorge Olguín.

In the mid-2000s, she only appeared in Mega miniseries, including a starring role in Mitú. Later, she debuted as a theater producer alongside her ex-husband, actor and screenwriter Mateo Iribarren.

In 2003, she produced the play La condición humana (The Human Condition), winning her first Altazor Award. In 2011, her starring role in 03:34: Earthquake in Chile garnered critical acclaim, earning her an Altazor Award nomination in 2012.

Later, she joined the cast of the acclaimed Chilean Amazon Prime series La jauría.

Personal life

She was married to Mateo Iribarren (2001–2015), currently divorced, and with whom she had a son, Jack Iribarren. She also has a daughter from a previous relationship, called Amalia Stuardo.

Filmography Films

Television Telenovelas

TV Series

Theatre Salvar a los delfines, dirección: Hugo Müller, 1994. Las Morlas, dirección: Elsa Poblete, 1999. Victor Jara la ventana que busca la luz, dirección: Mateo Iribarren, 2000. La Ratonera, dirección: Alejandra Gutiérrez, 2001. Pareja Abierta, dirección: Alejandro Goic, 2002. Náufragos, dirección: Cristian Quezada, 2002. La condición humana, dirección: Mateo Iribarren, 2007. El taller de los celos, dirección: Mateo Iribarren, 2008. El hombre vertical, dirección: Mateo Iribarren, 2009. El coordinador, dirección: Alejandro Goic, 2010. Feas, ¿Quién quiere ser Gloria Münchmeyer?, dirección: Mateo Iribarren, 2010. Guzmán, dirección: Mateo Iribarren, 2011. Ruleta Rusa, dirección: Mateo Iribarren, 2012. Acerca de mí, 2014. Amantes, dirección: Lorena Faúndez 2016.