Amparo Noguera

Amparo Noguera, born María Amparo Noguera Portales on March 6, 1965, is a highly esteemed Chilean actress known for her work in television, theatre, and film. Stemming from an artistic lineage, Amparo is the daughter of acclaimed actor Héctor Noguera Illanes and Isidora Portales, and her family traces ancestral ties to prestigious figures like former Chilean President José Joaquín Prieto Vial and significant Chilean politician Diego Portales, of Basque descent. Amparo's educational background includes studying acting at the reputable Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and the Escuela de Teatro Imagen, an evident dedication to her craft. Her talent runs in the blood as her half-sister, Emilia, is also part of the acting industry. Amparo Noguera is notably recognized for her remarkable performances in films such as 'El Ciclista de San Cristóbal', 'El País de Octubre' and 'Mi Último Hombre'. Her acting prowess also extended to the small screen, characterized by her role as Amanda Goldstein in the 2009 TV series '¿Dónde está Elisa?' and led to her receiving the Altazar Award for best actress courtesy of her role in 'Un Ladrón y su Mujer'. The actress is also hailed for her work in theater, having had roles in several notable plays.