Javiera Balmaceda Pascal is an entertainment executive who has made a name for herself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, particularly through her work at Amazon Studios.
Known as the head of Local Originals for Spanish-speaking Latin America, she played a key role in producing critically acclaimed content such as the Oscar-nominated film “Argentina, 1985.”
Despite her career achievements, she is often known through her association with her famous brother, Pedro Pascal, an acclaimed actor.
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- Full name: Javiera Balmaceda Pascal
- Date of birth: 1973
- Age: 51 years old
- Gender: Female
- Place of birth: Santiago, Chile
- Nationality: Chilean
- Occupation: Entertainment Director
- Height: None
- Parents: José Balmaceda Riera, Verónica Pascal Ureta
- Siblings: Pedro Pascal, Lux Pascal, Nicolás Balmaceda Pascal
- Spouse: None
- Children: None
- Relationship Status: In a Relationship
- Religion: None
- Nationality: Spanish
- Net Worth: $500,000
Early life and education
Javiera Balmaceda Pascal, now 51, was born in Santiago, Chile, in 1973. She is the eldest of four siblings, while her younger brother Pedro Pascal is internationally renowned as an actor.
Their parents, José Balmaceda Riera and Verónica Pascal Ureta, were involved in the opposition movement against Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, eventually leading the family to flee Chile.
They lived in Denmark before settling in San Antonio, Texas, and then in Orange County, California.
Javiera completed her studies at Wesleyan University and pursued a career initially unrelated to the entertainment industry.
Personal life
Javiera has tried to keep much of her personal life private. She is in a serious relationship and has expressed great pride in her family ties.
Her brother, Pedro, often emphasized their close relationship, expressing the support they gave each other in their respective careers.
Despite being a public figure, Javiera prefers to let her professional achievements define who she is in public.
Career
Javiera Balmaceda Pascal has worked for organizations such as The Locomotion Channel, Comedy Central, Cartoon Network, Boomerang Latin America, MySpace Latin America and HBO Latin America.
She currently holds a key position at Amazon Studios, overseeing Local Originals programming for the Spanish-speaking Latin American community.
Her notable career includes being a member of the creative team for the film “Argentina, 1985,” which received international acclaim and was nominated for an Academy Award.
Javiera’s efforts have been instrumental in bringing Latin American stories to a global audience, reflecting her commitment to cultural representation in media.
Net worth
Javiera Balmaceda Pascal’s net worth is estimated to be $500,000.
Her income comes primarily from her extensive career in the entertainment industry, particularly through her executive role at Amazon Studios.
