Daniela Luján

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Barrios and the second or maternal family name is Rodríguez.
Daniela Luján
Luján in 2011
Luján in 2011
Background information
Birth nameDaniela Barrios Rodríguez
Born (1988-04-05) 5 April 1988 (age 36)
Mexico City, Mexico
GenresLatin, pop
Occupation(s)Singer, actress
InstrumentVocals
Years active1993–present

Daniela Luján (Spanish pronunciation: [daˈnjela luˈxan]; born Daniela Barrios Rodríguez, 5 April 1988) is a Mexican pop singer and actress. She got prominence in Una familia de diez, playing Gabriela "Gaby" del Valle de López, Sortilegio, playing Lisette Albarrán and De que te quiero, te quiero, playing Karina Montiel, projects that marked her transition and artistic maturity. In her musical career, some critics call her the Princess of Cumbia.

Biography

Born on 5 April 1988, to Miguel Barrios Luján and Amalia Rodríguez Gómez, she is the youngest of three daughters. She started her artistic career at the age of five when she played María on the show Plaza Sésamo (the Mexican version of Sesame Street). She shot to fame in 1996 with the telenovela Luz Clarita, where Daniela played the main character, seven-year-old Luz Clarita. Daniela went on to star in other telenovelas like El diario de Daniela and Primer amor, a mil por hora. She has released two solo albums, one in 1999 titled Por un mundo mejor ("For a better world") and the other in 2001 titled Corazón.com ("Heart.com").

In 2004, she signed a contract with Menudo creator Edgardo Díaz, who is now in charge of her singing career.

In February 2017, she returned to Univision to become the captain of Pequeños Gigantes USA.

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1993 Plaza Sésamo María Acting debut
1995 La Dueña Regina (young) Special appearance
1996–1997 Luz Clarita Luz Clarita Main role
1998–1999 El diario de Daniela Daniela 'Dani' Monroy Main role
2000 Primer amor, a mil por hora Sabrina Luna Guerra Supporting role
2002 Cómplices Al Rescate Mariana Cantú / Silvana del Valle Ontiveros #2 Main role
2007; 2019-2023 Una familia de diez Gaby del Valle Main role
2008 La rosa de Guadalupe Angélica / Carolina / Aura 3 episodes
2009 Sortilegio Lisette Albarrán Supporting role
2013 De que te quiero, te quiero Karina Montiel Supporting role [1]
2011, 2014 Como dice el dicho Ingrid / Claudia 2 episodes
2017 Pequeños Gigantes USA Herself Captain [2]
2018 Por amar sin ley Valeria Zamudio de Ocampo Guest star
2022–present ¿Tú crees? Gaby del Valle Main role [3]
2024 Papás por conveniencia Clara Luz [4]

Stage

  • En El 2000, El Musical Del Nuevo Milenio ... Anahí/Renata (2019-2020)
  • Cosas de Papá y Mamá ... Luisa (2018)
  • La Princesa y el Ministro ... Princesa (2018)
  • La Estética del Crimen ... Bárbara Lláñes (2018)
  • La Tiendita de los Horrores ... Audrey Fulquard (2017)
  • Verdad O Reto (2016)
  • Carrie El Musical (2016)
  • Una Familia de Diez (2014-2016)
  • Cenicienta el musical (2010) Teatro Libanés
  • Wicked (2010) ... Nessarose
  • Camisa de fuerza (2009–2010)
  • Cuentos para un día de sol (2009)
  • Radio patito (2009)
  • Vaselina (Mexican version of Grease) (2006) ... Licha/Sonia
  • Centella, tierra de magia y estrellas (2005) ... Princesa Catite
  • En dónde está el Mago de Oz
  • Ariel, una historia de mar
  • Caperucita Roja ... Caperucita Roja
  • El sueño de una Flor

Film

  • Sobre Tus Huellas - Carolina (2020)
  • Charming - Lenore - (Voice - Latin Dub) (2019)
  • Trolls - DJ Suki - (Voice - Latin Dub) (2016)
  • Angelito Mio - María De Las Estrellas (1998)
  • Entre Pancho Villa y Una Mujer Desnuda - Danny - (Participation) (1995)

Host

  • Lifetime Fashion Studio (2018)
  • ¡Qué Rayos! (2017-2018)
  • Bailadísimo Junior (2017)
  • TV de noche... desde la tarde (2012)
  • Ritmo y Sabor (2004)
  • Generación del Milenio (2002)
  • Alebrije Kids (2002)

Discography

Albums

Album information
Tanta Mujer
  • Released: 12 April 2009
  • Label: Fonarte Latino
Por Un Mundo Mejor
Corazón.com

Soundtracks

  • 1997: La Luz más Clarita
  • 1999: Angelito mío
  • 1999: El diario de Daniela
  • 2002: Cómplices al rescate, el gran final
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References

  1. ^ Fórmula, Grupo. "Personaje de "Karina" dará giro en "De que te quiero...". Luján. Con Flor Rubio". www.radioformula.com.mx. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Daniela Luján es capitán de Pequeños Gigantes USA". www.univision.com. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  3. ^ Canaán, Nayib (6 May 2022). "Todo sobre '¿Tú crees?', el spin-off de 'Una familia de diez' con Daniela Luján y Ricardo Margaleff". TVyNovelas (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Se integran nuevas parejas a Papás por Conveniencia". quadratin.com.mx (in Spanish). 8 March 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2024.