Famous People with Name Ximena

Ximena Abarca            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Ximena Abarca: a Chilean pop singer and actress. She debuted in 2003 as a solo artist at the Chilean TV show Protagonistas de la Musica. She studied at the Luis Jara Academy.She won the first place in the TV show. She released her first studio album in 2003 entitled "Punto de Partida" under the Warner label.

Ximena Restrepo            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Ximena Restrepo: s a former sprinter from Colombia. With the time of 49.64 seconds she won a bronze medal in 400 metres at the 1992 Olympic Games, Colombia's first athletics medal.

Ximena Duque            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Ximena Duque: is a Columbian-born actress who rose to fame after appearing as a contestant on the second season of the Telemundo reality competition Protagonistas de Novela, in which sixteen contestants competed for a chance to win a contract to appear in a Telemundo-directed telenovela. Although Ximena did not win the competition, she has gone on to appear on several telenovelas on major supporting roles including Pecados Ajenos, El Rostro de Analia and Valeria. She, most recently was seen playing the role of Diana Gallardo, Victorino's younger sister in Telemundo's Los Victorinos.

Ximena Armas            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Ximena Armas: is a Chilean painter. Ximena Armas's works hide secrets. Nothing is revealed; all is instead veiled with ribbons and bands, hemmed with curtains, burrowed beneath a mass of stones. She fringes all her paintings with mystery, dresses them with shades. One is struck at once by their odd composition, made of striped bands, ruffled feathers, or beach huts. Her figures hide or suddenly appear as shadows or silhouettes. The artist plays at staging over and over again the familiar elements of her dreamlike world, thus totally mastering space and swamping it with symbols.

Ximena Huilipán            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Ximena Huilipán: is a Chilean model and actress of Mapuche descent. At 14 years of age, Huilipán won the Elite Model Look Chile 2002 contest. She was discovered by European fashion designer Oscar de la Renta for whom she modeled after having won the Elite Model Look Chile 2002. During her early career she did also model for Carolina Herrera and did a minor role in Jorge Olguín's movie "Sangre eterna". Later she moved further into an actor career playing a role as Lautaro's wife in a historical movie about the Arauco War between Spaniards and Mapuches. She has been called "the Mapuche model" several times in the written press, but does however not embody the stereotypical physical Mapuche characteristics.