Biography
María Alexandra Catherine Siachoque Gaete, known as Catherine "Cathy" Siachoque is a Colombian/American actress. She is a famous Soap Opera actress; best known for her villainous roles in numerous telenovelas, such as Decisiones, La Venganza, Las Juanas, Reina de Corazones, and many more.
She was born in Colombia on January 21, 1972 where she grew up along with her parents Blanca Gaete and Felix Siachoque. In 1997 she met her fellow telenovela actor, Miguel Varoni while filming Las Juanas (1997), in which they both had parts; they married in 1999.
Catherine Siachoque is a well-known Classical Ballet dancer and Professional Actress, who usually makes her filmings of Soap Operas and Series in the United States, Colombia, Venezuela and Mexico for the American television network TELEMUNDO and for the well-known worldwide platform NETFLIX.
Catherine has received countless awards, magazine covers, newspaper articles, YouTube television interviews, "Red Carpet" and all kinds of accolades as an outstanding personality in the Entertainment and Dramatic Arts Industry.
She began her career as a professional Classical Ballet dancer from where she went on to musical theater, where she quickly stood out in works such as "La jaula de las locas", La casita del Placer and Peter Pan, the latter being the trigger for the most important producers of the time set their eyes on her and she was contacted to participate in various television productions. Thus begins his career and highlights how the revelation of the year in his first two simultaneous productions "Survive" and "The shadow of desire".
She has appeared in Telemundo produced series such as Las Juanas (1997), Amantes del Desierto (2001), La Venganza (2003) Te voy a enseñar a querer (2005), Pecados ajenos (2008), Tierra de Pasiones (2006), and the TV anthology series Decisiones (2006). Though she has become type cast as villains, some would consider her a sympathetic character as Doña Hilda de Santana in Telemundo telenovela Sin Senos no hay Paraíso (2009). In 2010, she reverted to villains as Cecilia Altamira in the Telemundo remake of ¿Dónde Está Elisa?. In 2011, she later played a complex character in another telenovela remake produced by Telemundo, La Casa de al Lado wherein she was the mistress (amante) of a character portrayed by her real-life husband Miguel Varoni, wherein she interacted with Maritza Rodríguez, Gabriel Porras, and Karla Monroig. In 2014, she marked her villains return in Reina de Corazónes, starring Paola Núñez, Eugenio Siller and Juan Soler. Since 2016, she has been playing the character of Hilda Santana in Sin senos sí hay paraíso, streaming in NETFLIX.
Nowadays, Catherine has taken a turn in her life to improve herself and renew her career intellectually and professionally for future projects. In the academic field, she is currently pursuing studies as Bachelor of General Studies in International Relations at the University of Miami; additionally, she has been accepted at Harvard University and is already enrolled in "The Business of Entertainment, Media, and Sports" at Harvard Business School, beginning this January 4, 2022
