Laura Barriales was born in León, Spain, on September 18, 1982, to Italian parents. Growing up, she was exposed to both Spanish and Italian culture, which would later influence her career in the entertainment industry. As a child, she showed a natural talent for performing and entertaining, which would eventually lead her to pursue a career in acting.
Barriales began her career as a commercial model, working on advertising campaigns for various brands such as Vodafone, KIKO Milano, and Nolita. Her striking looks and charisma caught the attention of casting agents, leading to her transition into acting. She quickly gained popularity for her role in comedy shows like Buona la prima and Scorie, where her comedic timing and charm endeared her to audiences.
In 2010, Barriales made her big-screen debut in the comedy film Maschi contro femmine, where she played the role of Ramona Gomez. Her performance was well-received, further solidifying her status as a rising star in the entertainment industry.
Barriales continued to showcase her talent on the small screen, appearing in various television shows and reality competitions. In 2018, she tested her culinary skills as a contestant on season 2 of Celebrity MasterChef Italia, where she impressed judges and viewers alike with her cooking abilities.
Off-screen, Barriales leads a fulfilling family life with her husband, Fabio Cattaneo, and their two children, a son named Romeo and a daughter named Melania. Despite her busy schedule, she prioritizes spending quality time with her loved ones and cherishes the moments they share together.
In addition to her work in film and television, Barriales is active on social media, where she shares glimpses of her personal life with her dedicated followers. Her Instagram account, @laurabarriales, boasts over 300,000 followers, who enjoy her candid posts and behind-the-scenes looks at her projects. On Twitter, her account @Lbarriales has amassed over 110,000 followers, who engage with her by sharing clips of her television appearances and interacting with her online.
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