Mia Maestro
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| Nickname: |
Mía Maestro / Mia Maestro / Maestro |
| Known for: |
Frida / Poseidon / The Motorcycle Diaries |
| Birthday: |
19 June 1978, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Height: |
5' 4" (1.63 m) |
| Available Photos |
92 |
| Video Clips |
1 |
| Wallpapers |
5 |

Why we know her?
Though she’s worked alongside such A-listers as Kurt Russell, Gael Garcia Bernal and Sharon Stone, Mia Maestro is best known for her role on the TV series Alias as Nadia, Sydney’s long-lost sister.
Trivia

She ranked #61 (2001) in Stuff's 100 Sexiest Women.

She ranked #67 (2001) in Maxim's 100 Sexiest Women.

She trained to be a classical vocalist.

Her boyfriend is
Ned Benson, an actor/director.

Her mum is a former economist and her dad is a businessman in Argentina

One of her favourite movies is
The School of Rock.

Loves scuba-diving and soccer.

Won an ACE award for her performance in a theatrical production of Pandora's Box

Has a dog named River

Moved to Berlin at age 18 for her classical vocal training

While in Berlin, she also studied the Brechtian acting technique in addition to her dance, vocal and music classes.

She got the part of Nadia Santos on
Alias after meeting series producer
J.J. Abrams for another show of Abrams called
Lost but she ended up getting the part of recurring character and eventual series regular on
Alias as Sydney's half-sister.

In
The Arturo Sandoval Story, she played the mother of actor
Freddy Rodríguez, who is actually 3 years older than her in real life! Now, they are going to star in the same movie again,
Wolfgang Petersen's remake of
The Poseidon Adventure.

Has starred in 4 movies with her good friend, actress
Salma Hayek:
Frida,
In the Time of the Butterflies,
Hotel and
Timecode.

Was offered the role of Angelica in
Anima but had to turn it down because of scheduling conflicts. The lead role went to
Claudia Soberón.

Is of Spanish and Italian ancestry.

Ranked #99 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2007 list.
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