tomervini Posted November 28, 2004 Share Posted November 28, 2004 Date of birth 9 December 1972 Santiago, Chile Leonor Varela exploded in America after her memorable portrayal of Cleopatra in the ABC miniseries of the same name. Since then, she's starred in Texas Rangers, Blade II, as well as a collection of French and Spanish films. Not surprisingly, she was voted Maxim's 11th hottest woman in the world in 2002. Additional Information Composed by Caroline on 9/14/06 Leonor Varela (born December 29, 1972) is an actress from Chile. She was born in Santiago, Chile. Her parents are the famous Chilean biologist Francisco Varela and Leonor Palma, a French-Hungarian dancer. She has one sister Alejandra and two brothers, Javier and Gabriel. Varela's family fled to Costa Rica in her early childhood when her homeland was overtaken by a military regime. She subsequently resided in Germany, the U.S., and France. In the early 1990s her parents moved back to Chile, while she remained in Paris where she studied acting at the Neils Arestrup's School, The Ecole de Passage, and Conservatoire Superieur de Paris. Her first job was in 1995, playing Anette in Pony Trek, a children's film. Filming was in Iceland and Leonor was riding horses for three months. Then, referred to a French filmmaker by her dentist, she played in The Shooting Stars (1997). Varela found her popularity on the rise at home when she was cast in the Chilean TV series Tic Tac. After appearing in a few more television productions in the late 1990s, Varela was cast in a small role in The Man in the Iron Mask. In 1999, she hit the screen as Cleopatra, the Egyptian queen. She fell in love with actor Billy Zane (Mark Antony) on the set, but they split up two years later. Roles in The Tailor of Panama and Texas Rangers (both in 2001) followed shortly thereafter, and as the fanged vampire princess in the action film Blade II. After that came Para Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Bradizzle Posted December 8, 2004 Share Posted December 8, 2004 Hey doesn't look like this thread is going anywhere, but Leonor is a def babe I wish I could find more pics of her Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bradizzle Posted December 9, 2004 Share Posted December 9, 2004 For all you who read this and don't know who Leonor is heres a few pics hope enjoy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zoltar Posted December 9, 2004 Share Posted December 9, 2004 she is awesome Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bradizzle Posted December 9, 2004 Share Posted December 9, 2004 A couple more pics Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zoltar Posted December 10, 2004 Share Posted December 10, 2004 thanks bradizzle Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hiro Posted February 13, 2005 Share Posted February 13, 2005 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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moiselles Posted March 13, 2005 Share Posted March 13, 2005 She's pretty. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
amber69 Posted May 15, 2005 Share Posted May 15, 2005 For all you who read this and don't know who Leonor is heres a few pics hope enjoy <{POST_SNAPBACK}> i'll admit i've never seen any of her movies but shes really really beautiful. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Xfiler Posted June 23, 2005 Share Posted June 23, 2005 I think she is much more prettier than Penelope or Salma... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
amber69 Posted June 23, 2005 Share Posted June 23, 2005 Theres already a thread on her. But awesome pics. She certainly is one of the prettiest latin actresses. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Neo52285 Posted June 23, 2005 Share Posted June 23, 2005 topics merged Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xfiler Posted June 23, 2005 Share Posted June 23, 2005 sorry, I didn't recognized that there is already a thread of her... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jimmy Changa Posted October 4, 2005 Share Posted October 4, 2005 Leonor is starring in a new movie called Innocent Voices Just thought you might like to know. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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