Karina Jelinek

Karina Jelinek
Born Olga Karina Jelinek
(1981-03-22) March 22, 1981
Villa María, Córdoba Province, Argentina
Occupation model, television personality, actress
Years active 2002–present
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)

Olga Karina Jelinek Yamaguchi (Spanish pronunciation: [kaˈɾina ʝeliˈnek], [kaˈɾina xeliˈnek]; born March 22, 1981[1]) is an Argentine model, actress and television personality.

Biography

Jelinek was born and raised in Villa María, Córdoba Province, Argentina.[1] She began to work as model at the age of 16 in Córdoba Province, Argentina,[1] and became the Miss Córdoba Province and the Miss Villa Carlos Paz.[2] At the age of 19, she moved to Buenos Aires, and began participating in fashion shows, advertising campaigns, and television shows.[3] She has appeared for magazines Maxim and H Para Hombres[4] and other media. In 2004, she participated in the entertainment TV program No Hay 2 sin 3.

In 2005, she took part in the dance competition Bailando por un Sueño, a segment of the television program Showmatch in the Argentina broadcast El Trece.[5]

After a courtship of three months she married Leonardo Fariña on April 28, 2011[6] in the Tattersall hotel in the Palermo district of Buenos Aires.[7]

In 2012, she again took part in the Bailando por un Sueño (Eng: "Dancing for a Dream") competition, a segment of the Showmatch programme.[5] In 2013, the name of her husband Fariña appeared in the media in relation to a clandestine recording of him reportedly speaking of money laundering.[8] In May of that year they stopped living together.[9]

Television

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Karina Jelinek: "No me separé (I'm not separated)"". Diario Hoy. 3 December 2012.
  2. ↑ "Biografía de Karina Jelinek". Mujeresdedeportistas. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
  3. ↑ Another real Jelinek Clarín, 6 April 2012.
  4. ↑ Jelinek on the cover of Hombre magazine, February 2011 comentemos.com 28 January 2011.
  5. 1 2 Karina went, came back, and went again Clarín, 13 November 2012.
  6. ↑ Karina Jelinek gets married Perfil, 27 April 2011. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
  7. ↑ The great wedding party of Karina Jelinek Infobae Teleshow.
  8. ↑ A Uruguayan estate agent, mentioned by the "messenger" Fariña, is brought to justice Clarín, 1 May 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  9. ↑ Karina Jelinek: "I am separated from Fariña" La Nación, 3 May 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
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