About Karla Martínez
Born 1976. Karla Martínez is a Mexican television presenter.
Karla Martínez (; born May 11, 1976) is a Mexican TV show hostess. She is best known for hosting the show Control from 2000 to 2006 where she took over the show after Lesley Ann Machado's departure. She is currently a co-host on the popular morning show Despierta América on the Univision Network.
Martínez graduated from the University of Texas at El Paso with a degree in electronic media. She began her career at KINT-TV, Univision's El Paso, Texas affiliate, in 1995.
In 2002, People en Español named Martínez one of its 25 Most Beautiful People.
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Who is Karla Martínez?
Mexican television presenter
When was Karla Martínez born?
Karla Martínez was born on 5 November 1976 in Chihuahua City.
What is Karla Martínez's occupation?
Karla Martínez is a television presenter.
What nationality is Karla Martínez?
Karla Martínez is Mexican.
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