Laura Termini (born August 3, 1974) is a Venezuelan actress, producer, writer, and a Board Certified Health/Beauty Counselor AADP. She is also a contributor to Huffington Post's health and beauty columns. Termini has starred on networks such as Telemundo, Univision, Venevisión, Azteca América. In the world of dubbing, she is best known for being the first voice of Tootie in Latin Spanish in The Fairly OddParents, whom she dubbed in seasons 2 and 3.[2] She was invited to the White House for recognition of her contribution to wellness as one of the Top Latina Bloggers in America.[3] Termini was also one of the Spanish-language voices in President Obama's 2008 Presidential Campaign.[4]
Laura Termini | |
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| Born | Laura Cristina Termini August 3, 1974 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, TV producer, writer |
Early life
editTermini was born to a Mexican actress Maria Rosa Compañet and an Italian singer Franco Termini. They married in Mexico and moved to Venezuela, where Termini was born. She studied at an American college for a year and moved back and forth between the United States and Venezuela. She has now been living permanently in the United States for over 14 years.
Career
editActing
editAt the age of 5, Termini started appearing in various advertisements and was also a singer and dancer in the groupThe Mini Pops, from a national TV show Sábado Sensacional for 8 years.[5][6] Until the age of 17, she had starred in almost 20 soap operas on local network.[2] Her record song Laura & Victor sold more than 100,000 copies and was on the Venuzuelan Billboard.
After moving to the United States, she continued to appear in the American Spanish soap operas such as Los teens, Amor Descarado, and Anita no te Rajes.[7] She had also appeared as the main characters in the TV movies De Rodillas, Mea culpa.[8] In 2009, she hosted an award-winning radio show Tu mañana for SBS Broadcast radio.
Blogging
editIn 2009, Laura began her own Health and Beauty Lifestyle brand called Natural, Organic & Latina, Chicanol.com, in addition to be Salud aL Día and a health columnist for the Huffington Post among others. She is also a Board Certified Health/Beauty Counselor AADP.
Filmography
edit| Year | Title[9] | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | El sol sale para todos | |
| 1985 | Las amazonas | Lalita |
| 1994 | Guadalupe | Marilyn |
| 1996 | Como tú, ninguna | Uncredited |
| 1998 | María Celina | Rocío Ferrante |
| 1999 | Me muero por tí | |
| 2001 | Radio Pirata | Lucy |
| 2003 | Amor descarado | Miriyam |
| 2004 | ¡Anita, no Te Rajes! | Maggie O'Donnell |
| 2008 | Mea Culpa | Maggie |
| 2008 | De rodillas | Jenny |
| 2013 | Madre Mia | Francis Telamente |
References
edit- ^ NicheMommy. "Niche Mommy Spotlight – Laura Cristina Termini".
- ^ a b Hispanicwire. "Laura Termini" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 11, 2014.
- ^ prnewswire. "Laura Termini Invited to the White House".
- ^ eJournal. "Laura Termini as a special guest in the third season of Women wide". Archived from the original on January 11, 2014. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
- ^ Imdb. "Guadalupe".
- ^ esteticaysalud.com. "Laura Termini en el papel de su vida" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
- ^ Imdb. "Amor Descarado".
- ^ Imdb. "De Rodillas".
- ^ Imdb. "Laura Termini".