Colombian writer and journalist,she has noted for her novels that combine social analysis with poignant narratives.Works such as "Delirio","La Isla de la Pasión" have been internationally recognized.
Internationally recognized actress for her role in the telenovela "Yo soy Betty, la fea", she has been an icon of the Colombian cultural industry.Her performance broke stereotypes.
Founder of the Crepes & Waffles chain, she not only created a successful company,but also a model of labor inclusion.The company is recognized for employing mainly female heads of household.
Known as “La Pola,” she was a heroine of Colombian independence. Her bravery and sacrifice in being executed for her cause made her a symbol of resistance and patriotism.
She is a Colombian bicycle racer and two-time Olympic champion. She is known as the “Queen of BMX” thanks to her sporting career, which has put Colombia on the world map.
She is a prominent environmental, social and political activist and current Vice President of Colombia. She has worked tirelessly for the defense of the rights of Afro-descendant communities.
