Joana Benedek
- Actress
In 1987 Joanna left Romania at age 15 and came to Venezuela, where she
lived with some relatives. She continued her studies in Caracas until
an model agency invited her to work as a model and her natural beauty
landed her a career on 'the catwalk'. Next, came television and she
acted in the soap opera "Pecado de Amor" for 18 months. In 1997, her
agent sent some pictures to New York, where she was required for an
important make up franchise. During her stay in New York Joanna took
dramatic art classes at Susan Grace Academy. One day she was invited to
host 'Lo Nuestro Awards' ceremony and afterwards more acting work came
her way.
