Amaya Forch Barry (born 5 March 1972) is a Chilean actress and pop singer known for making appearances on various Chilean television programs.[1]
Amaya Forch | |
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 Amaya Forch in 2014 | |
| Born | Amaya Vivienne Forch Barry 5 March 1972 |
| Nationality | Chilean |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
| Years active | Since 1973 |
| Spouse | Amaro Gómez-Pablos (divorced) |
After playing in a number of television and theatre productions, Forch began to venture into singing. At the Viña del Mar International Song Festival, she sang alongside David Hasselhoff.[2] In 2002, Forch played Carmela in a production of La pérgola de las flores and also joined the talent show Rojo as a judge.[3] In 2004, she played in the Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN) telenovela Ídolos and a production of Man of La Mancha in 2009. That same year, she appeared on TVN's El Baile en TVN, the Chilean version of Dancing with the Stars.[4] In 2019–20, she played in the Chilean-German thriller television series Dignity a recurring character.
In 2010, Forch and Valentín Trujillo recorded a collaboration song for an album featuring numerous Chilean artists to raise relief funds for the 2010 earthquakes in Chile and Haiti.[5]
In 2006, Forch married journalist Amaro Gómez-Pablos and their marriage would end a decade later in 2014 over several months. After the divorce, she returned to acting and singing with the seventh season of Los 80.[6]
Citations edit
- ^ "Amaya Forch – Biografía". musicapopular.cl (in Spanish). Musica Popular. Archived from the original on 9 March 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
- ^ "El piquero de Amaya". El Mercurio (in Spanish). 24 April 2003. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
- ^ "Amaya Forch deja Rojo para lanzar su carrera de cantante". El Mercurio (in Spanish). 1 April 2003. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
- ^ "Amaya Forch canta como Dulcinea junto a Milostic". La Nación (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 1 April 2009. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "Amaya Forch vuelve con El Hombre de La Mancha y ayuda a Haití". diario.elmercurio.cl (in Spanish). El Mercurio. Retrieved 10 January 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Amaya Forch tras su quiebre matrimonial: '¡Ahora no me para nadie!'". Caras (in Spanish). 11 September 2014. Archived from the original on 21 September 2014. Retrieved 28 November 2017.