Kathy Sáenz is a Colombian actress and former beauty queen recognized for her influential roles in Colombian television series.
She gained widespread fame for her performances in productions such as Banned game And Pura Sangredemonstrating her versatility and depth as an actress.
Her career has spanned more than two decades, during which time she has become a prominent figure in the Colombian entertainment industry.
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- Full name: Kathy Sáenz Herrera
- Date of birth: January 11, 1972
- Age: 52 years old
- Gender: Female
- Place of birth: Bogotá, Colombia
- Nationality: Colombian
- Profession: Actor, TV presenter
- Height: Not applicable
- Parents: Not applicable
- Siblings: Mary Shirley Sáenz, Julie Pauline Sáenz
- Spouse: Sebastián Martínez (married since 2008)
- Children: 3 children
- Relationship status: Married
- Religion: Not applicable
- Ethnicity: Not applicable
- Net worth: 1 million USD
Early life and education
Kathy Sáenz is currently 52 years old and was born on January 11, 1972 in Bogotá, Colombia. She comes from a family with a tradition of participating in beauty pageants; both of her sisters have also held titles in national competitions.
This background influenced her participation in the Concurso Nacional de Belleza de Colombia in 1992, where she won the Señorita Colombia Internacional title.
This achievement allowed her to represent Colombia at the 1993 Miss International pageant, where she reached the semi-finals and won the award for Best National Costume.
Details of Sáenz’s early education are not widely recorded, but her participation in beauty pageants provided her with the opportunity to develop her performance and public speaking skills.
Personal life
Kathy Sáenz has a complicated personal life marked by several significant relationships. She was previously married to actor Víctor Mallarino, with whom she has two children.
Their marriage ended in divorce, but they maintained a friendly relationship for the sake of their children. After this marriage, she also married Sammy Bessudo, although that marriage also ended in divorce.
In 2008, Kathy married actor Sebastián Martínez. Their relationship is characterized by mutual support in their respective careers. They often share glimpses of family life on social networks. Kathy has a total of three children.
Career
Kathy Sáenz’s acting career began soon after her success in beauty pageants. She made her television debut in the early 1990s when she appeared in the series Paraíso’s nightmare.
She quickly became known for her roles in popular television series such as Jimena Guerrero in Banned game and Paulina Riascos in Pura Sangre. Her work has received critical acclaim and several awards, including multiple TVyNovelas Premios for Best Actress.
In addition to acting, Sáenz also works as a television host, contributing to many programs highlighting Colombian culture and entertainment. Her ability to interact with audiences both on-screen and off has cemented her status as a respected figure in the industry.
Prize
- Premios TVyNovelas for Best Actress (Banned game2006)
- Premios India Catalina for Best Villain (Pura Sangre2008)
- Many nominations for various roles on different television series.
Net worth
Kathy Sáenz’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. Her income stems from her successful acting career as well as her work as a writer and producer in television and film.
Social Media
- Instagram: @kathysaenz
- Twitter: Not applicable
Cinema
- Pura Sangre (2007-2008) as Paulina Riascos
- Banned game (2005-2006) as Jimena Guerrero
- Un sueño llamado salsa (2010-2011) as Lubika Arbelaez
- Los graduated (2014) as Laura “Lali” Vallejo
- women’s underwear (2016) as Pilar
- La glory of Lucho (2019) as Patricia Valencia