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Giselle Blondet, (born January 9, 1966) in New
York City, United States, is a Puerto Rican
actor|actress and show host.

Blondet became famous at around the age of 14,
when she began to appear on Puerto Rico's
telenovelas. As a soap opera actress, she was on
many of Puerto Rico's soaps of the late 1970s, and
the early 1980s. 

She had a daughter from her first marriage,
previous to her becoming famous. In 1981, she
married the famous Bolivia|Bolivian actor Luis
Abreu, with whom she had no children. She divorced
Abreu in 1982, and by then, magazines such as Vea,
Teve Guia, etc etc, started talking of a supposed
rivalty between her and Millie Aviles, another
young, Puerto Rican actress who resembled Blondet
pshysically. 

Blondet spent the rest of the '80s participating
in different tv shows, soap operas and
mini-series, as well as in some theatre plays. In
1987, her romance with actor Raul Rosado was well
publicized. 

In 1989, she married producer Harold Trucco, and
they had a son and a daughter. But this
relationship also ran into trouble and they
divorced in the middle 1990s. However, in 1998,
her career took off internationally when she was
given the opportunity to co-host Univision's show
Despierta America alongside Rafael Jose, Fernando
Arau, Ana Maria Canseco, Neyda Sandoval and
occasional host Samy, the famous Cuba|Cuban
hair-dresser and television personality, with Raul
Gonzalez (host)|Raul Gonzalez later replacing Jose
and joining Blondet in the Despierta America host
team. After divorcing Trucco, she has remained
single, and she says she wants to dedicate her
free time to her kids only.

Her first daughter is now a chef who has been on
Despierta America.

In 2005, Giselle Blondet released an autobiography
and left Despierta America, to host a new
television show about real life tragedies.

==See also==
*List of famous Puerto Ricans