Marcela Walerstein

Marcela Walerstein Martín (born in San Fernando de Apure, Apure 1971) is a Venezuelan actress.

Biography Walerstein is of Mexican and Ashkenazi origin on her father's side, and Cuban and Yugoslavian on her mother's side. She comes from a family of film lovers and is the granddaughter of Gregorio Walerstein and daughter of Mauricio Walerstein. In 1989, she was elected Miss Apure, which allowed her to participate in the prestigious Miss Venezuela contest, where she was disqualified. She then pursued a career as an actress and model. She rose to prominence when she played Emmanuelle, a character created by novelist Emmanuelle Arsan, in a series of erotic films based on the movie Emmanuelle.

Filmography

Film

1991: Jet Marbella Set 1991: Solo o en compañía de otros (Gabriela) 1991: El amor sí tiene cura 1991: Los platos del diablo (Lisbeth Dorante) 1993: El laberinto griego (Tamara) 1994: La leyenda de la doncella (Rosalía) 1994: Una chica entre un millón (Carla) 2001: El cielo abierto (Sara) 2001: Manolito Gafotas en ¡Mola ser jefe! (Trudi) 2005: Las llaves de la independencia (María)

Television

1993: Emmanuelle eterna (television movie): Young Emmanuelle 1993: La venganza de Emmanuelle (television movie): Young Emmanuelle 1993 : Emmanuelle en Venecia (telefilme) : Young Emmanuelle 1993 : El amor de Emmanuelle (television movie): Young Emmanuelle 1993 : Emmanuelle mágica (television movie): Young Emmanuelle 1993 : El perfume de Emmanuelle (television movie): Young Emmanuelle 1993 : El secreto de Emmanuelle (television movie): Young Emmanuelle 1994 : Canguros (television series) 1999 : Ellas son así (television series) : Greta