Alejandra Paredes


María Alejandra Paredes Orejuela is an Ecuadorian actress. She is best known for her character Penélope de la Cruz on the TV series .

Biography

Alejandra Paredes was born in Guayaquil on January 6, 1983, the daughter of Lorgia Orejuela, a prominent Ecuadorian swimmer. At age 17, she was a model for Denisse Klein's agency. She began her television career on the Ecuavisa series '. Her most recognized role is that of Penelope de la Cruz on the black comedy series ', where she appeared alongside and Flor María Palomeque. She also had roles in ', ', and El hombre de la casa. She has served as the public relations officer for the Paradox School of Image and Sound.
In theater, she directed the micro-drama La balada de John y Yoko, and the children's productions Los grillos sordos and Chiquititas.
In 2019, Paredes appeared on the second season of the biographical telenovela '. From 2019 to 2020, she was on the fifth and sixth seasons of the series '.
In 2020, she made her film debut as part of the cast of the historical drama Camino a la libertad, along with Emmanuel Palomares, Efraín Ruales, Verónica Pinzón, and Juan Carlos Román. The same year, she replaced Carolina Jaume on the TC Televisión series .

Roles

Theater

Actress

La pareja feliz... Penélope CruzetaEl amanteCat on a Hot Tin RoofHollywood somos nosotrasRadio Maja...dera... Penélope Cruzeta
  • ''A 2.50 la cuba libre''

Director

La balada de John y YokoLos grillos sordos
  • ''Chiquititas''

Film

Camino a la libertad... Ana Garaycoa de Villamil