Yajaira Orta
Yajaira Orta
Yajaira Orta is a leading Venezuelan television actress, best known for her appearances in numerous soap operas.[1]
Career
Orta has been featured in more than 30 soap operas.
She started out as a model in Maracay, then moved to Caracas, where she started out working in theater.
She auditioned for the soap opera Raquel with Doris Wells, where she passed, and made her début on the small screen in 1973. This opened the way for her to participate in numerous Venezuelan dramas .
Among her latest works is a role in Venevisión's 2015 telenovela Amor secreto where she plays the character "Jimena Aristizábal Vda. de Ferrándiz".[2]
Select filmography
Television
(2015) Amor secreto as Jimena Aristizábal Vda. de Ferrándiz
(2015) Guerreras y Centauros as Lady Margareth
(2009) ¡Qué clase de amor! as Viviana Figueroa
(2007) Pura pinta as Marina Zubillaga
(2004) Mujer con pantalones as Doña Dulia Andonegui
(2003) Engañada as Bernarda Jiménez
(2001) Cazando a un millonario as Asunción Chávez
(1999) Isabella, mujer enamorada as Rosario de Linares
(1997) Destino de Mujer as Lucrecia Castillo
(1995) Dulce Enemiga as Alma Andueza
(1994) Morena Clara as Montserrat Prado
(1992) Divina obsesión
(1990) Anabel as Soledad
(1989) Rubí rebelde as Lucrecia de Miranda
(1989) El caso Bruzual
(1988) La muchacha del circo as Cecilia
(1987) Primavera as Genoveva Pérez Miranda
(1984) La salvaje
(1982) ¿Qué pasó con Jacqueline?
(1981) La hija de nadie as Lady Lynn
(1981) Luisana mía as Jenny González
(1978) La fiera
(1973) Raquel as Noris
Films
(2015) Muerte suspendida (2015)
(2015) Mía Magdalena (2015)