Columbian actress Alina Lozano has appeared in over 40 soap operas and about 8 theater productions. She is famous for her role as Dona Nidia in Pedro, El Escamoso. For that, she has earned quite a number of nominations and awards including 2 Indiana Catalina Awards and one TVyNovelas Award.
Besides her stellar acting career, she also creates content on social media with her boyfriend, Jim Velasquez.
Early Life and Background of the Columbia Actress
Alina Lozano was born on January 6, 1969, in Colombia. At an early age, she showed interest in acting so she was enrolled to study at the National School of Dramatic Art.
Later on, she proceeded to the university to study hotel management but later dropped out of school with the notion that she felt out of place. Again, she tried to study law to have a professional career yet she did not succeed.
Despite all her indecision about the school, her parents, notably her mother supported her unconditionally.
She Has Been Acting for over Three Decades Now
Upon dropping out of school, the actress decided to start taking acting lessons from Alvaro Rodriguez and also became was part of his group, El Callejon del Gato.
She made her television debut when she did the monologue Bodas de Perla which was broadcast on the Midnight Guests program.
The Columbian actress has been part of several productions including the following:
- Romeo y Buseta 1991
- Si mañana estoy viva 1992
- De pies a cabeza 1993
- El hijo de Nadia 1994
- Marcelina 1997
- Dios se lo pague 1998
- El último matrimonio feliz 2008-2009
- Mujeres al límite 2010-2016
- Crónicas de un sueño 2013
- La maldición del paraíso 2014-2015
- Yo soy Franky 2016
- El tesoro 2016
- Hilo de sangre azul 2016-2017
- No olvidarás mi nombre 2017
- La nocturna 2017
- Infieles 2017
- La ley del corazón 2 2018-2019
- Distrito salvaje 2019
- Bolívar 2019
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Is Alina Lozano Married?
Alina Lozano was formerly married to Cuban actor, Mijail Mulkay. She married the actor in 2005 as his second wife and divorced him in 2008. Their marriage produced a son named Samuel Bordon Lozano.
According to reports, before the pair separated, Alina helped Mijail when he became deeply depressed and addicted to drugs and alcohol.
Their marriage ended in 2008 after he fell in love with fellow actress Majida Issa. He would later marry Majida but they will separate in November 2012.
As for the award-winning actress, there are rumors that she might be dating her former student, Jim Velasquez, who is 30 years younger than she is.
Interestingly, Alina and Jim cleared the air when they were both interviewed by Tropicana on the radio. The couple affirmed their love is not an act but genuine.
At the end of the interview, the pair were asked to kiss each other, and they actually did. Alina and her alleged boyfriend create content together on social media.
Before they started dating, the two actors make videos where they demonstrate their versatility as different characters earning many fans on platforms such as Instagram and TikTok.
The Columbian actress once revealed that her son Samuel and Jim have a smooth relationship.
Due to her relationship with Jim, Alina has shared that she has received quite a number of indecent proposals from men who see her as a “sexual object” or a “thing they could buy”.
Where is She Now?
The 55-year-old actress is becoming very famous on all social media platforms due to content she creates with Jim, her alleged boyfriend.
However, some years back, there were speculations on social media that after her marriage to Mulkay failed, Alina reportedly had a compulsive eating disorder.
Due to her size and weight, the actress revealed she received different criticism which made her fall into the habit of smoking and excessive eating. As a result of being overweight, she started experiencing thyroid problems.
However, with the help of professional nutrition specialists and psychologists, Alina Lozano was able to overcome the disorder.
Following her recovery, the actress decided to share her story to help people who suffer from the same disorder.