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Macarena Achaga Figueroa (born March 5, 1992) is a multi-talented Argentinian rising star, known as an actress, model, singer and television host. Originally from Argentina, she has enchanted audiences around the world with her diverse skills.
She first gained fame as a member of the Mexican-Argentinian pop band Eme 15, and later became an accomplished actress, model, singer, and television host.
Macarena Achaga made her debut in 2012 with her role in the Mexican telenovela Miss XV, where she enchanted audiences with her innate acting skills and undeniable screen presence. Her performance quickly gained attention, thrusting her into the spotlight and marking the beginning of her illustrious career.
Over the years, Macarena Achaga’s outstanding work has solidified her reputation as a true force to be reckoned with in the entertainment industry. However, it was Macarena Achaga’s unforgettable portrayal of Valentina Carvajal in the hit TV series, Love to Death, that propelled her to fame and solidified her reputation as a household name in Mexico and Argentina.
Argentina model
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| Name: | Macarena Achaga Figueroa |
| stage name: | Macarena Achaga |
| Date of Birth: | March 5, 1992 (32 years old) |
| place of birth: | Mar del Plata, Argentina |
| Country of Citizenship: | Argentine |
| high: | 1.71 m |
| parents: | Leopoldo Achaga, Soledad Figueroa |
| Brothers and sisters: | Santiago Achaga |
| spouse: | unmarried |
| Boyfriend and partner: | Juanpa Zurita, Sebastian Zurita (2014-2015), Barbara López |
| Children: | not applicable |
| Profession: | Model • Television personality |
| net worth: | $5 million |
early life
Macarena Achaga was born in the picturesque city of Mar del Plata, Argentina, on March 5, 1992. Her parents, both architects, raised her and her brother, Santiago Achaga, who was eight years younger than her. Her mother, Soledad Figueroa, and father, Leopoldo Achaga, instilled in her an appreciation for creativity and hard work from an early age.
At the age of 15, Macarena Achaga took the bold step of pursuing a modeling career by commuting five hours per week by bus to Buenos Aires. She soon caught the attention of Pink Model Management and Multitalent Agency, so she decided to move to the city at the age of 18 to pursue her dream of modeling.
Although the fast-paced lifestyle of Buenos Aires was initially a challenge for her, Macarena Achaga persevered and became one of Argentina’s most accomplished models, starring in a string of successful campaigns and high-profile events.
Personal life
Macarena Achaga’s life has been a rollercoaster since she moved to Mexico City to play the title role in Miss XV. In 2013, she became a vegetarian, marking a major change in her lifestyle, which she attributes to her growing concern for animal welfare.
Despite breaking up with her ex-boyfriend Sebastian Zurita in late 2014, the actress did not let it discourage her and focused on her career. In 2021, Macarena Achaga made public her relationship with Juanpa Zurita, whom she met during the filming of Luis Miguel: Season 2, and their social media posts were enough to set the internet ablaze.
It is worth mentioning that the talented actress once dated Barbara Lopez, which was another much-publicized event in her personal life.
Profession
Argentinian beauty Macarena Achaga began her modeling career at the age of 15 in her hometown of Buenos Aires with Pink Models Management. Her first modeling jobs were for Sweet Victorians, Doll Fins and Muaaa, all big names in the Argentinian fashion world. She later signed with the top Argentinian modeling agency Multitalent Agency and became a popular face in many print and commercial campaigns.
Her stunning looks and modeling talent have landed her deals with brands such as Marinela Cookies and CLOĒ handbags, for which she appeared in print ads in 2010 and 2012, respectively. She has also appeared on the covers of ParaTeens, Código Teen, Joy, Para Ti and Hola magazines, making her a household name in Argentina and other countries.
After becoming a successful model in Argentina, Macarena Achaga took her talents abroad, working briefly in Mexico and France before landing her first television job as co-host of the Argentinian version of the MTV Latin America music show Los 10+ Pedidos in 2010. She left the show the following year after landing a role in the Nickelodeon Latin America and Canal 5 television series Miss XV.
In Miss XV, Macarena Achaga’s acting talent was fully demonstrated, which gave her the opportunity to audition for the role of Leonora Martínez, the villain in this Mexican TV series. She moved to Mexico City to attend a workshop at Televisa San Ángel and was offered the role, which was well received and solidified her status as a talented actress.
Seeking to expand her acting abilities, Macarena Achaga accepted the challenge of playing a Mexican character in the Mexican remake of Gossip Girl: Acapulco. To prepare for the role, she took elocution classes to eliminate her Argentinian accent and portray the character accurately.
In addition to her TV roles, Macarena Achaga has appeared in several films, including the Peruvian drama Magellan and the Chilean drama Sitiados. She also starred in the short film The Red Book, which was filmed in Guanajuato, Mexico.
In 2011, Macarena Achaga joined the cast of the Mexican reality show Miss XV as the sixth and final member of the pop band Eme 15, along with Paulina Goto, Elezar Gomez, Natasha Dupeyron, Yago Muñoz and Jack Duarte. The band released their first music video, “Wonderland”, in April 2012 and performed together until their final concert in January 2014.
net worth
Macarena Achaga’s net worth is estimated to be around $5 million, mostly from her work as an actress and singer.
In 2011, she made her debut on the Mexican reality show Miss XV and joined the pop group Eme 15 as the sixth and final member.
Social Media
- Instagram account: @Macabeso
- Twitter account: @Macaachagabrof
Filmography
- The Wrath of God
- Father of the Bride
- Camilo: Love
- Red Book List
- Siklos
- Miss Fifteen
- Gossip Girl: Acapulco
- Sitiados
- Cumbia Ninja
- Lapiloto
- Amar and Death
- Luis Miguel: Series
Discography
- wonderland
- Solament
- different
- Bayla
- Paint
- bajo el agua
