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Zaira Nara

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Zaira Nara
Nara in 2023
Born
Zaira Tatiana Nara

(1988-08-15) 15 August 1988 (age 36)
Boulogne Sur Mer, Buenos Aires, Argentina
OccupationModel
Years active2008–present
Partners
Facundo Pieres (2022-presente)
Children2
RelativesWanda Nara (sister)
Modeling information
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Hair colorBrown[1]
Eye colorGreen[1]
AgencyMultitalent Agency[1]
Websitewww.zairabeauty.com.ar

Zaira Tatiana Nara (Latin American Spanish: [ˈsajɾa ˈnaɾa]; born 15 August 1988) is an Argentine model and actress.[1] She is viewed as a beauty icon in South America.[2]

Early life and family

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Zaira Nara was born in Boulogne Sur Mer, Argentina to Andrés Nara and Nora Colosimo.[3] She is the younger sister of Wanda Nara.[4][3] She is of Lebanese descent.[5]

Career

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Nara began her career as a child model and professionally in adolescence for the agency Dotto Models, but later in 2008 she left that agency to join Chekka Buenos Aires, the agency of Mauricio Catarain in which she won numerous advertising contracts to be the image of prestigious brands of clothing, lingerie and cosmetics.[3]

In 2010 she competed as contestant in the Marcelo Tinelli's show Bailando 2010,[6] being eliminated ninth, and in the same year she became also the host of La Cocina del Show.[6] In 2011 she became the winner of the Balón Rosa de Oro (the Pink Ballon d'Or),[7] an Argentine female prize, and replaced her elder sister Wanda in Bailando 2011 when the latter left the show because of her third pregnancy.[8]

In 2010, she was ranked 47th in a list of the world's sexiest women published by FHM magazine.[9] In 2012, Cosmopolitan described her as South America's beauty icon.[2] She has been the cover girl of the Argentine editions of Cosmopolitan and Women's Health.[10]

She has modeld for brands such as Herbal Essences, McDonald's, Promesse, La Serenísima, Gillette, Pantene and Falabella.[10] She has participated in is Fashion Week and BAFWEEK.[11][12]

A social media influencer, she has over 4,5 million of followers on Instagram,[13] over 2,5 million on Twitter[14] and over 1,2 million on Facebook.[15] She also has a personal blog and a personal online shop.[16]

In 2023, she was announced as the new ambassador for Betsson, the largest online casino in Argentina.[17][18] Her trip to the 2023 Cannes Film Festival was sponsored by Campari.[19][20]

Nara in 2010

Personal life

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On 9 March 2011, after two years of relationship, the Diego Forlán announced on his Twitter page that he and Zaira were engaged to be married: however, in June 2011,[21] this couple announced they were breaking their engagement[21] and Zaira stated «Now what I can say is thank goodness I didn't get married!»[21] after the breakup; from October 2011 to November 2014 she dated Juan Mónaco.

Zaira became engaged to horseback rider Jakob von Plessen in April 2015;[22][23] they announced Zaira's first pregnancy in October 2015;[24][25] Zaira and Jakob have a daughter, named Malaika "Mali" von Plessen Nara, born on 1 April 2016.[26][27] Zaira announced her second pregnancy[28] during her live television program Morfi, todos a la mesa (aired by Telefe) on 15 August 2019; she and Jakob have a son, Viggo Silvestre Barón von Plessen Nara, born on 6 February 2020.[29]

She has a close association, Kennys Palacio, describing him as almost a member of her family as both her and her sister Wanda's stylist.[30][31]

Filmography

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Television

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Reality shows
Year Name Role Notes
2010 Argentina Bailando 2010 Contestant 9th eliminated
2011 Argentina Bailando 2011 Contestant 17th eliminated
2023 Argentina MasterChef Argentina Guest Season 3; episode 50
2023 Uruguay ¿Quién es la máscara? (Uruguayan season 3) Mamushka 4th unmasked
2023 Argentina Bailando 2023 Judge replacing

Theater

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Zaira Nara - Multitalent Agency
  2. ^ a b "Argentina's beauty icon: Zaira Nara". Cosmopolitan. 8 October 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Zaira Nara, la hermosa hermana de Wanda" (in Spanish). derf.com.ar. 19 August 2010. Archived from the original on 30 December 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
  4. ^ "At the age of 51, Nora Colosimo, mother of Wanda and Zaira Nara, was …". Archived from the original on 11 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Asi es Zaira Nara". Que.es. Archived from the original on 11 October 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Zaira Nara eliminada de Bailando 2010" (in Spanish). tvdiaria.com.ar. Archived from the original on 29 December 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
  7. ^ "Zaira Nara, ganadora del "Balón Rosa de Oro"" (in Spanish). La Razón. 17 January 2011. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
  8. ^ "Zaira Nara reemplazará a su hermana Wanda en Bailando 2011" (in Spanish). ciudad.com.ar. 20 July 2011. Archived from the original on 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
  9. ^ "Las 100 mujeres más sexys del mundo 2010" (in Spanish). FHM magazine. Archived from the original on 7 September 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
  10. ^ a b "Biografía" (in Spanish). ZairaNara.com. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  11. ^ "In photos: From Susana and Zaira Nara to María Vázquez, all the celebrities who were at the most fashion-filled week". Hello! Magazine. 9 September 2024.
  12. ^ Rivas, Vanessa (28 September 2023). "Macarena Achaga, the Argentine who shares the catwalk with Zaira Nara and debuts at Paris Fashion Week".
  13. ^ Official page on Instagram
  14. ^ Official page on Twitter
  15. ^ Official page on Facebook
  16. ^ "Home". zairabeauty.com.ar.
  17. ^ "Zaira Nara, de nuevo en primera plana pero esta vez por un nuevo trabajo". Ciudad Magazine (in Spanish). 1 September 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  18. ^ "Partnerships and Ambassadors". One Betsson. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  19. ^ Romero, Santiago (25 May 2023). "Zaira Nara se mostró agradecida por su viaje a Francia". El Intransigente (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  20. ^ "Cannes: Zaira Nara y un reconocido bartender argentino pisaron la alfombra roja del festival de cine más grande del mundo". LA NACION (in Spanish). 24 May 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  21. ^ a b c "¿Qué pasó entre Zaira Nara y Diego Forlán?" (in Spanish). La Gaceta. 13 June 2011. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
  22. ^ "Conocé a Jakob von Plessen, el nuevo novio súper top de Zaira Nara: Su foto más romántica". 29 April 2015. Archived from the original on 11 October 2021.
  23. ^ "Jakob von Plessen".
  24. ^ "Zaira Nara, la sorella di Wanda è incinta: La cicogna arriverà in pr". Archived from the original on 11 October 2021.
  25. ^ "Zaira Nara y su desconocida historia de amor con Jakob von Plessen: "Nos amamos mucho hace algunos años, pero no era momento de empezar algo"". 25 October 2015. Archived from the original on 11 October 2021.
  26. ^ "Wanda Nara è zia: La sorella Zaira ha dato alla luce Malaika". Archived from the original on 11 October 2021.
  27. ^ "Wanda Nara è diventata zia, è nata la piccola Malaika | Pagina 6". Archived from the original on 11 October 2021.
  28. ^ "Zaira Nara anunció que está embarazada: "Estoy de tres meses y ayer se lo contamos a Malaika"". 15 August 2019. Archived from the original on 11 October 2021.
  29. ^ "Jakob von Plessen mostró por primera vez la carita del bebé que tuvo con Zaira Nara: "Viggo Silvestre"". 8 February 2020. Archived from the original on 11 October 2021.
  30. ^ jornadaonline.com. "Kennys Palacios, confidente de Wanda Nara, habló de su problema de salud". jornadaonline.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  31. ^ "Ángel de Brito acusó a Kennys Palacios de armarle los escándalos a la pareja de Mauro Icardi: "Es el cerebro de Wanda y de Zaira"". Exitoina (in Spanish). 29 November 2023. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
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