Jimena Gállego

Jimena is a Mexican pop singer, TV host, and actress.

In 1999, she originally signed with Virgin and EMI under the name “Ximena” and released her self-titled debut album. In June 2001, she was then signed to Crescent Moon Records, a record label co-owned by Emilio Estefan and Sony Music. Her second album was Jimena after she reverted back to her birth name, which included ten songs, she wrote . The single Maldita ignorancia was released in three versions, norteña, ranchera and cumbia. She has worked with and trained with Eugenia Sutti, Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Luis Felipe Tovar, Savior Sánchez, and Natalia Travena.

In 2003 she signed an additional contract with Univisión Music. Her third album, En Soledad, was also produced by Emilio Estefan.

In 2012, Jimena appeared as a guest star in Baila! Starring David Longoria, a TV Special featuring musical guests and live performances of trumpeter and singer David Longoria, rapper 5 Star and many others. The 90-minute Program included singers, musicians, dancers and guest stars. Jimena performed the Longoria penned pop trio song "Tugga War" along with David Longoria, and 5 Star. The special was broadcast on American public TV stations in 2012 and is scheduled for syndicated commercial American TV stations throughout 2013.

In 2012, Jimena appeared in the Mexican Telenovela Por ella soy Eva Starring Jaime Camil y Lucero, Produced by Rosy Ocampo for Televisa in 2012. Jimena played a small role as the journalist that cover a story on Eva at the end of the Soap Opera.

Since 2021, she has been the co-host of the reality series La casa de los famosos.

Discography Solo albums and singles Ximena Released: 1999 Singles: Dime por Qué Estoy Enamorada de TiJimena Released: 3 June 2003 Singles: Maldita ignorancia No te vayas Aunque tu no quieras Y llegaste túEn Soledad Released: 8 March 2005 Singles: En Soledad No me CulpesVolar Sin Alas Released: 22 August 2006 Singles: Volar Sin Alas Que onda Güey Que onda Güey featuring Akwid