Giovanna Reynaud

Giovanna Reynaud (born 16 July 1997) is a Mexican actress and model, known for her portrayals of Gala in the Disney XD original series Jungle Nest and Emilia in the Disney Channel Argentinian telenovela Soy Luna (2017–2018).

Life and career She studied theater at the Broadway Teachers Workshop in New York and specialized in acting, singing, modeling, jazz, and hip hop at the Institute of Theatrical Art Training of Mexico. Since then, she has played various roles in children's plays and musicals in her native Mexico, among which stand out Tangled as Rapunzel, Tarzan as Jane, and The Princess and the Toad as Charlotte. In addition, she made commercials for television and participated in music videos of well-known Mexican bands.

In 2016, she travelled to Argentina to participate in the Disney XD LA series Jungle Nest, her debut on television. Reynaud portrayed the character of Gala, a vain girl. In 2017, she joined Season 2 of Soy Luna as Emilia in a recurring role. She was upgraded to a series regular for Season 3 and participated in the farewell tour Soy Luna en Vivo.

Personal life Reynaud has a sister named Ana Sofía. As of 25 July 2018, Reynaud has been dating her Soy Luna co-star Pasquale Di Nuzzo. On 20 June 2020, they announced they were engaged. They were married at La Cima del Copal in Jalisco, Mexico on 29 August 2020.

Filmography + Television and film roles Year Title Role Notes 2016 Jungle Nest Gala Main role 2017–2018 Soy Luna Emilia Mansfield Recurring role (season 2); main cast (season 3)2021 Soy Luna: El último concierto Herself / Emilia Mansfield Disney+ special El rey de todo el mundo Julia 2022 Daddies on Request Denisse Recurring role (season 1) High Heat Mayte Recurring role (season 1) 2023Mother's Day Is CancelledSofíaAmazon Prime Video original film

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result 2016 Kids' Choice Awards Colombia Favorite Actress Jungle Nest 2018 Kids' Choice Awards Mexico Favorite Villain Soy Luna

Tours Soy Luna En Vivo (2018)