Early Life
Angélica Guadalupe Celaya, popularly known for her role as Jenni Rivera in Mariposa del Barrio, was born on July 9, 1982, in Tucson, Arizona, USA. Her mother is Lupita Celaya, though details about her father have not been disclosed. She has a brother named Jesús Celaya. Both of her parents are originally from Mexico. Angélica attended Pueblo High School, where she completed her high school education, and later went to the University of Arizona for her higher studies. However, she left college to pursue her passion for acting. Her dedication to becoming a professional actress led her to where she is today.
Angelica Celaya Biography |
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| Real Name | Angélica Guadalupe Celaya |
| Birth Date | 9 July 1982 |
| Age | 43 Years |
| Birth Place | Tucson, Arizona, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Actress |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Sun sign | Cancer |
Physical Statistics |
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| Height | in feet inches – 5’ 8” – in Centimetres – 173 cm |
| Weight | in Kilograms – 60 kg – in Pounds – 132 lbs |
| Body Measurements | 34-24-35 |
| Bra (Breast) Size | 32B |
| Waist Size | 24 |
| Hip Size | 35 |
| Shoe Size | 8.5 (U.S.) |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
| Eye Color | Hazel |
| Body Type | Slim |
Family |
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| Father | Not Known |
| Mother | Not Known |
| Sister | None |
| Brother | Jesus, Jerry |
Qualification/Education |
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| School | Not Known |
| College | Not Known |
Relationship Status |
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| Marital Status | Married |
| Affair | No |
| Is she a lesbian? | No |
| Husband | Luis García |
| Children | One (Angel Alessandro) |
Favorite Things |
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| Hobbies | Not Known |
| Favorite Food | Not Known |
| Favorite Destination | Not Known |
| Favorite Color | Not Known |
Career
Angélica began her acting career in 2003 with the American TV series Ladrón de Corazones, where she played the character Renata. Over the next few years, she appeared in numerous TV series, including Los Plateados, Decisiones, Marina, Gabriel, Vivir Por Ti, and Mientras Haya Vida from 2005 to 2009. In 2010, she starred in the film Dead West as Gloria Valenzuela and appeared in Mas Sabe El Diablo: El Primer Golpe as Rene Cardona. She also took on roles in several TV series that year, such as Perro Amor (as Miranda), Alguien Te Mira (as Eva Zanetti), and Edgar Floats (as Penny).
From 2012 to 2018, Angélica continued to build her career, featuring in shows and films like Burn Notice, El Señor de los Cielos, Dallas, Constantine, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Agent X, The Death of Eva Sofia, Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders, Castle, Mariposa de Barrio, Kiss of Vengeance, Danger One, and Skin in the Game. While many of her projects have been postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, she is still active in the entertainment industry, spending quality time with her son and preparing for future roles.
Personal Life
Angélica was in a relationship with actor Rafael Amaya from 2010 to 2015, after meeting on the set of Alguien Te Mira. They eventually parted ways due to differences. After the breakup, Angélica started dating Mexican boxer Luis García, and the couple welcomed a son, Angel Alessandro, on September 8, 2017. They married on their son’s first birthday, September 8, 2018.
Net Worth
Having worked in the entertainment industry for over 15 years and appeared in over 25 TV series and films, Angélica has built a successful career. She has gained recognition for her roles in Netflix shows and other series. Her net worth is estimated to be around $5 million, primarily earned through her acting roles, sponsorships, and event appearances.
Trivia
- Angélica’s role in El Señor de los Cielos earned her a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 2013 Premios Tu Mundo.
- In 2003, she made her TV debut in the remake of the 1995 Argentinian series Poliladron.
- She has guest-starred in TV series such as Castle and Criminal Minds, which are available on Netflix.
- Angélica played the main role of Mary Zed Martin in Constantine.
- She is fluent in Spanish, English, and Italian.
- Her debut in an English-language TV series was on Burn Notice.
- On social media, she has 46.4K followers on Twitter and 357K followers on Instagram.
