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Giselle Blondet

b. 1966

Actress ,TV host, writer

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About Giselle Blondet

Born 1966. Giselle Blondet is an American actor and film actor.

Later career In 2004, Blondet published her autobiography Con los Pies en la Tierra. The following year, she left Despierta América to host a new television show about real-life tragedies, entitled Historias Para Contar, but it resulted in a series of small special episodes. In 2006, she starred in a Spanish-language Christmas movie alongside José Feliciano and Raúl De Molina entitled Feliz Navidad. Blondet's movie was due to be released later that year, but was released to DVD. In 2007, she was given the opportunity to become the host of a reality show in Univision, called Nuestra Belleza Latina (Our Latin Beauty). The show has hints of American Idol, America's Next Top Model, and Miss Universe, and was an early hit.

In 2010, after 14 years away from acting, she starred in an episode of Mujeres Asesinas as Luz Maria, alongside Cynthia Klitbo in the episode "Luz, Arrolladora".

In February 2012, she was one of a group of celebrities who walked down a catwalk in red dresses for the 'Heart Truth Red Dress Collection' show, part of New York Fashion Week. She wore an Oscar de la Renta dress.

In December 2013, after hosting Univision's Nuestra Belleza Latina for seven years, she announced that she was leaving the hit show to pursue other opportunities and hoped to produce her own TV show in the future. Her role as host was taken over by Chiquinquirá Delgado.

In June 2014, she launched her jewelry and bedding collections for Gi by Giselle Blondet through Walmart in Puerto Rico. The business become a success throughout the island and was projected to reach the United States before Fall 2014. She also decided to release a second book titled, "Tengo 50...Y que?!" (I'm 50...so what?!), which is a collection of anecdotes aiming to help women transition into the age of 50. The expected release of the book was also Fall 2014.

In January 2016, she joined Telemundo and was the host of Gran Hermano. The show was cancelled after one season.

In February 2017, she returned to Univision to become the host of Pequeños Gigantes USA.

During Nuestra Belleza Latina's 2018 season, Blondet returned, as presiding judge.

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Also known as
Alba Giselle Blondet Gomez

Family & relationships

Spouse
Harold Trucco
Spouse
Luis Abreu (actor, 1947-2015)

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Giselle Blondet?

actress ,TV host, writer

When was Giselle Blondet born?

Giselle Blondet was born on 9 January 1966 in New York City.

What is Giselle Blondet's occupation?

Giselle Blondet is an actor and film actor.

What nationality is Giselle Blondet?

Giselle Blondet is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Giselle Blondet

· Wikidata: Q435161

· DBpedia: Giselle Blondet

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