Yany Prado
{{short description|Cuban actress}}
{{family name hatnote|Prado|Torres|lang=Spanish}}
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| name = Yany Prado
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| caption = Prado at the 13th CiBRA Festival in 2021
| birth_name = Yany Prado Torres
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1991|1|2}}
| birth_place = Havana, Cuba
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 2010–present
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Yany Prado Torres (born 2 January 1991) is a Cuban actress. She is best known for playing Génesis in La doble vida de Estela Carrillo and Irma in La reina soy yo.{{cite web|url=https://www.cubaenmiami.com/conoce-a-yany-prado-una-joven-actriz-cubana-que-se-abre-paso-en-el-mundo-de-las-telenovelas/|title=Conoce a Yany Prado, una joven actriz cubana que se abre paso en el mundo de las telenovelas|accessdate=6 November 2020|website=Cuba en Miami|language=es}} In 2021, Prado starred on the Netflix's series Sky Rojo as Gina.
Life and career
Prado was born in Havana on 2 January 1991, but moved to Mexico at age eleven together with her family.{{Cite journal|url=http://www.vanguardia.cu/images/edimpresa/vanguardia/2021/04/04/pag3.pdf|title=Hasta que no llegue a Hollywood no paro|first=Liliet|last=Barreto Hernández|page=3|date=24 April 2021|journal=Vanguardia}} She went to Televisa's Centro de Educación Artística where she studied acting. Her first television role was in 2010 in the Mexican series La rosa de Guadalupe as Carolina and other characters in the following years. Prado made her television comeback in 2017 in La doble vida de Estela Carrillo playing Génesis. The role gave her a nomination for Best Young Lead Actress at the 36th TVyNovelas Awards.{{cite web|url=https://www.debate.com.mx/show/Yany-Prado-una-cubana-en-tierras-aztecas-20180217-0102.html|title=Yany Prado, una cubana en tierras aztecas|accessdate=6 November 2020|website=Debate|language=es}}
In 2018, she played La Negra in the Mexican TV series Tres Milagros, and, in 2019, she played La Luchis in Ringo and Irma in La reina soy yo.{{cite web |url=http://www.saintyago.co/tv-azteca-inicia-grabaciones-del-remake-de-tres-milagros/|title=TV Azteca inicia grabaciones del remake de ‘Tres Milagros’|accessdate=21 February 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180221161924/http://www.saintyago.co/tv-azteca-inicia-grabaciones-del-remake-de-tres-milagros/|archivedate=21 February 2018}}
In 2019, she was cast to play the role of Gina in the Netflix Spanish series Sky Rojo.{{Cite web|url=https://www.terra.cl/entretenimiento/2021/3/22/sky-rojo-yany-prado-la-bellisima-cubana-que-hizo-de-todo-para-llegar-la-serie-5816.html|website=Terra|title=Sky Rojo: Yany Prado, la bellísima cubana que hizo de todo para llegar a la serie|date=22 April 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://cinemania.20minutos.es/series/los-angeles-de-charlie-punky-sky-rojo-mejor-prepara-netflix/|title=Los ángeles de Charlie, pero más punky: Así es 'Sky Rojo', lo mejor que prepara Netflix|accessdate=6 November 2020|website=Cinemanía|language=es}}
Filmography
Awards and nominations
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align=center | 2018
| La doble vida de Estela Carrillo | {{nominated}} |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|7108780|Yany Prado}}
- {{Instagram|id=yanypradoofficial}}
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Category:21st-century Cuban actresses
Category:Cuban emigrants to Mexico
Category:Cuban telenovela actresses