Natalia Cuevas

Natalia Milena Cuevas Tapia (born 18 March 1966) is a Chilean singer, comedian, impressionist, and actress.

Biography Natalia Cuevas studied dance at the Municipal Theatre of Santiago for two years. She also took a course in vocal techniques and singing at the Alicia Puccio Academy. While still at school, she participated as a singer in several television contests. After some attempts, she managed to find work as a chorister on the Canal 13 television programs and . At the same time she worked singing jingles and was part of the University of Chile Symphony Orchestra.

The following year she participated in the Chilevisión program Calor humano. She was also invited onto Viva el lunes several times. She later joined , a Canal 13 program hosted by Antonio Vodanovic and Margot Kahl. In her performance she also imitated Cecilia, Patricia Maldonado, , Palmenia Pizarro, Shakira, Thalía, and Myriam Hernandez. Cuevas was awarded a silver torch. In 2004 she reappeared at Viña del Mar, but did not achieve the success of previous years. The comedian was nervous and abandoned her routine earlier than expected.

In 2012 she participated in the Canal 13 program , where she imitated the singer Cecilia. The following year she appeared at the , imitating President Michelle Bachelet.

She is currently working on comic imitations and sketches on the program .

Private life In March 2013, she revealed through an interview with the television program Bienvenidos that during her childhood she was sexually abused by a priest. According to Cuevas, she had not come forward because, "the child always believes that he is provoking this situation, so he feels afraid to confess it, because he thinks that he will be challenged or punished."

Filmography 2003 – Cesante, directed by Ricardo Amunátegui

Awards 1996 – Award, for her contribution to humor