Joana Benedek
Born	Roxana Joana Benedek Godeanu (1972-01-21) January 21, 1972 (age 52) Bucharest, Romania
Nationality	Romanian  Mexican
Occupation(s)	Model, actress
Years active	1988-present
Relatives	Raluca (sister)

Joana Benedek (Spanish: [ɟʝoˈana βeneˈðek], Romanian: [ˈʒo̯ana beneˈdek]; born Roxana Joana Benedek Godeanu on January 21, 1972)^[1] is a Romanian-born Mexican actress.^[2]

She left her native land in search of work. She first moved to Venezuela before moving to Mexico. In Caracas she continued to study, but later left her studies to work as a model and playing several telenovela characters. In 1997 she signed a contract with a prestigious cosmetics company in New York City. During her stay in the city, she decided to study acting in the Academy of Susan Grace.^{[citation needed]}

She was later discovered by a Mexican producer, which began her career as an actress in telenovelas. Sirena, Amigas y Rivales, and Angela are some of the melodramas in which the actress has participated.^{[citation needed]}

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