Jimena Lindo

Peruvian actress

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is  Lindo and the second or maternal family name is  Biondi.

Jimena Lindo

Lindo in 2013.

Born|

Jimena Estefanía Lindo Biondi

(1976-12-09) December 9, 1976 (age 47)

Lima, Peru

Occupation| Actress
Years active| 1996–present
Children| 1

Jimena Estefanía Lindo Biondi (born 9 December 1976) is a Peruvian actress, dancer and TV presenter descending from Italian roots.

## Life and career

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Daughter of Enrique Lindo and Ana María Biondi. She studied at the Peruvian-German School Alexander von Humboldt, where she showed a vocation for artistic activity since age five, participating in groups, courses and workshops in theater, ballet and contemporary dance. Graduated from college she studied Business Assistance.

Lindo started in acting training workshop of Roberto Angeles and the group Integro.[1] She subsequently participated in a casting, which was called by the director Michael Gomez to attend the Peruvian series Tribus de la calle. At the end of it, she acted in two short films: Los milagros inútiles de Demerjac y El ascensor. She then starred in three telenovelas: Cosas del amor (1998), Travesuras del corazón (1998) and Isabella, mujer enamorada (1999). She also debuted as host in the cultural program Agenda CMC.

In 2000, she participated in her third short, Papapa Baltazar Caravedo, which won the award for Best Actress in Cade-Expecta (2001) in Lima. Shortly thereafter, she made his first starring role in the film El bien esquivo.[2]

Lindo moved to Barcelona, España, where she lived for some years. In 2006, back to Peru, she starred Judith Vélez's debuts film La prueba, and was also present in several works of theater and television miniseries as Lobos de mar and Rita y yo. In 2007, she began a collaboration with artist Guillermo Castrillon, performing the dance-theater performances Escrito por una Gallina[3] and Mujeres que habitan en mí.[4]

In 2010, Lindo participated in the telenovela Los exitosos Gome$ and competed in the dance reality show El Gran Show.

In April 2011 she starred the play Las tres hermanas as Masha, premiered on April and directed by Francisco Lombardi.[5] She also appeared in the telenovela Lalola.

In March 2012 debuts the play La cocina, starred by Lindo.[6] Months later, she starred in the play Electra/Orestes.[7]

In February 2013 she starred the play Proyección privada directed by Gilbert Rouvière.[8][9] Her next play will be Casa de muñecas in the Teatro La Plaza.[10]

## Filmography

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### Films

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Notes

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1996  | Los milagros inútiles de Demerjac |  | Short film
1997  | El ascensor |  | Short film
1998  | Don't Tell Anyone | Drug-addict at disco  |
2000  | Papapa | Mili  | Short film
2001  | El bien esquivo | Hermana Inés Vargas de Carvajal  | Main role
2002  | Páramo |  |
2006  | The Trial | Miranda  |
Condominio | Leslie  |
2008  | Vidas paralelas | Bertha  | Main role
2013  | The Gospel of the Flesh | Julia / "Augusta"  | Main role
2014  | A los 40 | Cajera  | Secondary role
2016  | No estamos solos | Victoria  |
Locos de amor | Fernanda "Fer" Zavala / "Fernandita"  | Main role
Amor | Daniela  | Short film
2020  | The Best Families | "Lici"  |
2022  | ¿Quién dijo Detox? | Tati  |
2024  | Reinas | Elena  |

### Television

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Notes

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1996  | Tribus de la calle |  |
1998  | Cosas del amor | Laura  |
Apocalipsis  | Karina  |
1998—1999  | Agenda CMC | Ella misma  | Presenter
Travesuras del corazón | Flor Jiménez  |
1999  | Isabella, mujer enamorada | Alejandra Marina  |
2005  | Milagros | Sandra  |
2006  | Lobos de mar | Mariana  |
2007  | Rita y yo | Kiara  | Main role
2009  | Solteros casados | Brisa  |
Rita y yo y mi otra yo | Kiara  | Main role
2009—2012  | Mesa de noche | Herself  | Presenter
2010  | Los exitosos Gome$ | Alejandra "Alex" Álvarez  |
El Gran Show | Herself  | Contestant, replaced
2011  | Lalola | Victoria "Vicky"  |

## References

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1. ^ http://escuela.pucp.edu.pe/teatro/index.php?option=com_content&view=article50&id=437&Itemid=170 [dead link‍]
2. ^ «Jimena Lindo: Ahí te Dejo Madrid Archived 2010-10-30 at the Wayback Machine». Caretas (16 October 2006).
3. ^ «Bajo la piel de Jimena Archived 2013-11-01 at the Wayback Machine». La República (6 July 2008).
4. ^ "En estreno "Mujeres que habitan en mí", una performance de teatro y danza". Peru21.pe. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 29 March 2009.
5. ^ «Pasión, sueños y frustraciones en "Las tres hermanas", nuevo montaje de Francisco Lombardi Archived 2011-04-06 at the Wayback Machine». El Comercio Perú (31 March 2011).
6. ^ «"La cocina", el boom de la gastronomía llega al teatro». El Comercio Perú (29 February 2012).
7. ^ «Un adelanto de "Electra/Orestes" con el regreso de Aristóteles Picho». El Comercio Perú (10 October 2012).
8. ^ "PROYECCIÓN PRIVADA | Centro Cultural PUCP". Archived from the original on 2013-04-03. Retrieved 2013-03-30.
9. ^ "Jimena Lindo: "Si es necesario, no tengo reparos en hacer un desnudo"". Peru21.pe. Archived from the original on 2013-03-05. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
10. ^ "Estirpe de Mujer". ellos&ellas (Caretas). 14 March 2013. Archived from the original on 2014-10-12. Retrieved 15 March 2013.

## External links

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* Jimena Lindo at IMDb