Jimena Durán


Jimena Durán Hasbún, better known as Jimena Durán, is a Colombian actress of Palestinian descent on her mother's side. She is known internationally for her role as Margarita in the Nickelodeon Latin America teen series Yo soy Franky. She has participated in television productions such as La ronca de oro, El regreso a la guaca, and La Nocturna, where she played Muriel Cáceres.

Biography

Durán graduated from the Acting School of the Teatro Nacional in Bogotá. She has taken workshops and worked with directors such as Andrés Lima, director of the Spanish theater group Animalario. Since 2001, she has been linked to the Teatro Nacional and has participated in various productions such as Death of a Salesman directed by Jorge Alí Triana, Impatience of the Heart with Manolo Orjuela, and Haberos quedado en casa, Capullos at the Ibero-American Theater Festival of Bogotá. She recently worked under the direction of Fabio Rubiano in the play Sara Dice.
In cinema, her role in the short film Tirejeto stands out, for which she received an honorable mention at the Guadalajara International Film Festival. In television, she has participated in various productions such as Amor sincero, Amas de casa desesperadas, Regreso a la guaca, Yo soy Franky, and La Nocturna.

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