María Fernanda Ríos

Actress and media personality

February 20, 1982

Early years and music She studied ballet and was part of the Danzas Jazz academy. She began her artistic career as a singer and dancer in technocumbia groups such as Leche y Chocolate (created by Sharon), Las Musas, and Kandela y Son, the latter being the most prominent in her career. In Kandela y Son, she performed alongside Jasú Montero, Jordana Doylet, Malena Fernández-Madrid, Carla Ramírez, and Diana Guerrero. With the group, she remained for one year on the program A todo dar. After leaving the show, she also decided to leave the group. Television After stepping away from music, she tried her luck in television on the youth program El Callejón on RTU. Shortly after, she joined Gama TV as a host of the entertainment program Rojo Rosa. She was part of the TC Televisión telenovela Jocelito, starring Fernando Villarroel, where she played Mariana alongside Roberto Manrique, who portrayed her boyfriend. Back at Gama TV, she participated in Infiltrados, Buenos Muchachos, and Bailando por un Sueño, where she finished in second place. She also worked with Teleamazonas in dramatized programs such as Historias Personales, Súper Espías, Vivos HD, and La Pareja Feliz, where she played the character Colorina. She later joined Ecuavisa in 2010 with the role of Selva Monina in the telenovela La Taxista, starring Claudia Camposano. Following the success of the telenovela, Ecuavisa produced El Combo Amarillo, a spin-off comedy series that retained her character along with several others and introduced new ones. She remained in the show until its end in 2016. She also served as a judge on Ecuador Tiene Talento during its second, third, and fourth seasons. She was nominated for the ITV Awards in the category “Best Comedy Actress” in 2013, 2014, and 2015. She portrayed Juana Francisca Silva in the comedy series Los Hijos de Don Juan on TC Televisión. Between 2018 and 2019, she starred in the Ecuavisa telenovela Sharon la Hechicera, portraying the adult life and death of the late singer Sharon. In real life, she was very close to Sharon, as her career began in the group Leche y Chocolate, and she has stated that she “learned a lot from her while she was her boss.” In 2021, she participated as a judge in the fifth season of Soy el Mejor. Fashion design She made her debut as a fashion designer at the Salinas Fashion Week in 2014.

Personajes más conocidos:

• Jocelito • Vivos HD • La pareja feliz • El combo Amarillo • Los hijos de Don Juan • Sharon la Hechicera • Mofle la del barrio

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