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Luciana Salazar Ortega (born November 7, 1980, in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a world famous glamour model and
actress.
Luciana began working as a model at just 4 years old recording her first television commercial, and at
15 years old was already highly regarded in the world of modeling. She then charged to fame with her
appearance as an actress in the comedy show "Poné a Francella". Though the fact that she
was a niece of Argentinian singer (and then governor), Palito Ortega helped her into the acting world, it
was by her own hard work that she forged a successful career. She soon became one of the leading media figures
in Argentina.
Luciana's name soon spread and she began to appear on the covers of magazines and page of popular
newspapers in Argentina, Spain, United States, Latin America and Europe.
In 2003, she presented several pieces for the Argentinian television channel America
TV and made a controversial appearance on the MTV Video Music Awards Latin America, promoting
her image even more. In 2004, she participated in a hidden camera sketch, on the popular Argentinian
television program "VideoMatch" (now ShowMatch), on the Telefé channel, hosted by Marcelo Tinelli. She
acted in the television series "Costumbres argentinas, de las buenas y de las malas" (2003),
"Los Roldán" (2004), "Amo de casa", "Gladiadores de Pompeya", both in 2006 and recently in the
movie "Bañeros III, todopoderosos". Lucian also appeared on Chilean television, invited by Televisión
Nacional de Chile on the program "De Pé a Pá" in 2004
In February 2005 she was voted "Queen of the International Music Festival of Viña del Mar" in
Chile, and became a very popular personality in that country. She took part in various fashion shows,
and in that same year she was the star of "Abtao Fashion 2005", an event in Peru, along with 70 other
Peruvian models who modeled the latest fashions. She took part in the erotic television series "Luli
in Love" on Playboy TV.
During the FIFA World Cup Germany 2006 campaign, Salazar was voted the national football
team's representative, what many call the "Godmother".
Luciana has recorded her first disc as a singing artist and also appears in the movies "Explosive
Brigade" and "Isidorito".
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