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Deborah Funes

Deborah Funes originally from Argentina is

clination for the arts and tired of her fake friends

Beach surprised her with many offers, from

one of the four daughters of a traditional family

she decided to move to Bs. As to attend the

lingerie model to actress for Latin TV Commer-

with mix of races from Spain and Belgium. She

American private University John F. Kennedy.

cial, performer for music videos, clubs and Latin

attended a private conservative Catholic Institute

Secretly she had the desire to become an actress

TV shows. She was also designing lingerie. Later

where men were not allowed. She had private

and study cinematography but following her

New York City become her second home where

teachers of English, tennis, piano and guitar. Her

family ambitions she started the career of Ad-

she was making much

first fashion show was at the school at the age of

vertising and Marketing. While she was student

more money. She was attending around 25 cast-

6. She also grew up singing at the school chore

her country was falling apart in corruption, and

ings calls for commercial modeling jobs a week

that performed often at the church, cathedral and

economic struggle. For the first time on her life

and also she had to perform in Miami TV show

amphitheater. She was a gifted student, standing

her life she had the obligation to get as many jobs

ones a week. She did as my modeling shoots

up for her paints and lead roles at the school

as possible to be able to finish her career. She

possible all over US.

plays.

was a promotional model for Coca Cola, Pepsi,

Until 2006 her most notorious experiences were

At the age of 12 she participated for first time in

Benetton, and many others. She was also work-

MTV Commercial, Play Boy TV video and Bay

a tennis tournament becoming the sub champion

ing as a model in Car Shows, Swimwear Shows,

Watch producers pilot TV series.

of her city. She also practiced swimming, artistic

etc. Her fist appearance as a performer was at

In 2007 she had a big change on her career as

gymnastic, rollerblading and volleyball.

the famous TV show of Tinelli. A well connect-

she had supporting roles in English for two short

Full of energy, talent and passion, at the age

ed producer offered her many positions on the

films and her first feature. Since then she had

of 16 Deborah was performing as a singer in a

show business from performer and singer to sexy

lead roles for many feature films and TV Series

concert as part of a rock band, she also had her

actress for comedy TV shows. She rejected all of

for the American market.

first swimwear fashion show . This scandalous

then as she couldn’t give sexual favors to the top

Her most recent works are Disciples feature film

events and her family high standards life style

bosses of TV channels and TV shows. Tired of

that was shoot in Los Angeles, CA in 2012, Jeba-

transformed her on the center of attention all

the corruption and the disrespect for women on

diah’s Axe feature film that was shoot last June in

over and provoked jealousy from friends and

her country Argentina, she decided to sale her

Dallas TX, and Wisp TV series that was shoot in

people around.

parents mansion and with the commission she

Erie PA since August 2013.

At the age of 17 she decision to become a painter.

relocated in her favorite city Miami Beach. Be-

Disappointed of her family who rejected her in-

cause of her international and exotic look, South

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