Paz as First Name

Paz Lenchantin            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Paz Lenchantin: is an Argentine-American musician. She came to Los Angeles, California with her family at the age of four. She speaks fluent Spanish and English. As her parents, Mario Merdirossian (of Armenian ancestry) and Ana Lia Lenchantin (of French ancestry) were bo

Paz Campos Trigo            Origin/Culture/Country: Spanish
Paz Campos Trigo: Vega made her television debut in the Spanish TV series, Menudo es mi padre, which starred pint-sized rumba singer El Fary. After appearing in two other series in 1997 - Mas que amigos and teen drama Compa±eros - she went on to grace the silver screen in 1999 in Zapping. The same year she also had a minor role in the David Menkes movie I Will Survive (SobrevivirT) alongside Emma Sußrez, Juan Diego Botto and a cameo from Boy George.She made her big break in 7 Vidas, also in 1999. The series was billed as a Spanish Friends and went on to become one of the country's best-loved domestic sitcoms. Vega played Laura, a perky Andalusian girl who had come to stay with David,

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Paz as Last Name

Octavio Paz            Origin/Culture/Country: Mexican
Octavio Paz: a Mexican writer, poet, and diplomat, and the winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize for Literature.