The multi-talented Maribel Guardia is a Costa-Rican actress, singer, and model. She was at one point the winner of Miss Costa Rica in 1978 after which she also contested for the title of Miss Universe in the same year but sadly did not win.
After accomplishing her dream to be a part of a beauty pageant, Maribel shifted to Mexico to try her hand at acting. That was the year 1980 when she made her debut in the entertainment industry with a television show. Her appearance in the show managed to land her many telenovela opportunities along with several offers to be cast in music videos.
As of the present moment, the actress and singer are signed with EMI Televisa Music and Capitol Records for her music career in both Latin America and the United States of America. It did not take Maribel very long to get herself cast in shows and films with big stars in Mexico.
The actress, in the early 2000s, landed soap operas with stars like Andre Gracia, Joan Sebastian, and Saul Lisazo. Her work with actor Joan Sebastian titled, “Tu y yo” was a huge hit with the fans and it got her quite a lot of attention and work.
Maribel continues to release hit soap operas and musicals with other successful fellow actors. She made sure that she could not be put into a box and entered an unexplored territory with her telenovela that she did for kids. The actress has also played in the comedy show “Que Madre, Tan Padre”.
The actress was formerly involved with actor Joan Sebastian, and it got serious enough for them to marry each other and the two even have a son together, Julian Figueroa. Maribel and Joan are currently not together as the two separated just four years after their marriage in 1996.
Presently, Maribel is married to Marco Chacon but their relationship has been quite a mystery. It also has to be noted that what we know about the actress is all mainly related to her work in the industry but information about her family history or past life or even her educational qualifications have all been kept a secret.
Maribel Guardia’s Net Worth
The actress turned sixty-one years old this year, which also means that it has been around forty-three years since she has been working non-stop to be where she is at today. As of the present year, Maribel Guardia net worth rounds up to a total of $10 million.
From starring in a television series with acclaimed actor Manuel El Loco Valdes in 1980 to taking up lead roles in hit series like Seduccion, Tu Y Yo, Serafin, and so many more, and also releasing albums and performing musicals, it is only right that the actress has such a high net worth.
Winning the Miss Costa Rica beauty pageant landed her roles in a variety of television series, so we know that it is mainly her extremely successful acting career that has landed her all this wealth. Till the late 2000s Maribel continued to release songs and albums for her fans which not only increased her popularity among people but also got her sponsorships and brand deals with successful brands like Pantene and Coca-Cola among others.
Maribel Guardia is a talented woman that has explored all potential roles in the industry, she has not only worked in television series with probably some of the most successful actors in the Mexican entertainment industry but has also released albums in both English and Spanish. Apart from this many also know her as a prominent host of television shows and has even received the Best Host award at award functions.
Where her wealth and talent cannot be questioned, the actress is currently facing hard times because of the sudden passing of her only son, Julian Figueroa at the start of April. She took to her Instagram to let fans know of her son’s death and asked them to give the family time and peace to process the situation. It is likely that Maribel will be taking a break from her career though not much information regarding the family’s situation has been revealed.
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