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Gisela Ponce de León
Peruvian actor and dancer

Gisela Ponce de León

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Peruvian actor and dancer
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Peru
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39 years
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Biography

Gisela Ponce de León Franco, (born 12 April 1985) is a Peruvian film, television and stage actress and singer. Gisela began working professionally as a child actor on the musical Annie and in other productions. She appeared in several more musicals before being selected for the lead role in the hit TV show Esta Sociedad.

In her country has starred in the musicals Cabaret, La Cage aux Folles, Next to normal and Our Town. She played Mary Warren in Las Brujas de Salem, Rachel Corrie in My Name Is Rachel Corrie and Penny Pingleton in Hairspray.

Early life

Gisela used to live in Cercado de Lima and study at Colegio de Jesús. When she was a child, she took ballet, singing and dancing classes. As an adolescent, she participated in Nubeluz.

Career

After being part of several TV shows, Gisela decided to apply to the ETUC (Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú's Theare School).

She made her debut as a film actress in the short film "Besando a tu papá" (Kissing your dad) at 2007 and lent her voice to the role of Tiffany in the Peruvian animated film "Valentino y el clan del can" (Valentino and the dongs' clan) the next year.

At 2010, Ponce de Leon participated in "El Gran Show", a reality show whose hostess was Gisela Varcárcel. She took the first place. Parallel, she starred two musicals: "El Musical 2010" and "La Cage aux Folles".

She served as the opening act for the Paramore's South America Tour at 2011. She started her career as a radio hostess in the radio station Studio92 at 2012 and as a TV hostess in the Frecuencia Latina's programme "Ponte Play" the next year.

Theatre

List of credits in theatre as an actress
YearTitleRoleNotes
1996AnniePeeper
2004El PrincipitoRose garden
2005La CorporacionVarious roles
El Mercader de VeneciaPorcia
2006Broadway nightsChristine Daaé
2006–2007Escuela de payasosPimpolaLead role
2007Sueño de una noche de veranoHermia
My Name Is Rachel CorrieRachel CorrieLead role
Peru Ja JaPerformerVoice
Canta la cloacaGriseldaLead role
TartufoMariana
2008El teniente de InishmoreMairead
Noche de tontosOlivia
Cuatro amigos en busca de la chompa perdidaLa osa florentina
FeisbukStefaniLead role
2009CabaretSally BowlesLead role
Teatro Segura
Una Pulga en la OrejaAntuanette
Incierto ConciertoFranccescaLead role
2009–2010Las Brujas de SalemMary WarrenTeatro La Plaza
2010El Enfermo imaginarioAntoñita
El musical 2010Various roles
The Vagina MonologuesPerformer
La Cage aux FollesAnne Dindon
Escuela de PayasosPimpolaRevival
2011Next to NormalNatalie GoodmanLead role
La chica del MaximCocoLead role
Escuela de PayasosPimpolaRevival
2011–2012La fiesta de cumpleañosLulu
2012HairsprayPenny PingletonTeatro Peruano Japonés
Nuestro pueblo (Our Town)Emily WebbTeatro La Plaza
2013Black ComedyCarol Melkett
2014Where are the Clowns?Pimpola

Filmography

List of film credits as an actress
YearTitleRoleNotes
2007Besando a tu PapáLiuvaShort film
2008Valentino y el clan del canTifannyVoice
2009Cu4troGabriela
2013Quizás mañanaNataliaLead role
Asu MareIsabel "Chabela" Vilar
Rocanrol 68Bea
List of television credits as an actress
YearTitleRoleNotes
2006Esta SociedadMirkalaLead role
2008Esta Sociedad 2MirkalaLead role
2009Rita y yo y mi otra yoAnís
2011Ana CristinaMaría Julia Benavides Aragón
2015Al Fondo Hay SitioAriana Romero Benavides
List of television credits as herself
YearTitleRoleNotes
2000Karina y sus amigosKarinchiquitinaDance cast
2010El gran showContestantWinner
El gran show: reyes del showContestant3° place
2012Yo soyGuest judgeCasting week
2013Ponte PlayHost
2014La voz kids (Perú)Guest mentor
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