Catalina Sandino Moreno
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Birth name	Catalina Sandino Moreno
Born	April 19, 1981 (1981-04-19) (age 26) Bogotá, Colombia
Years active	(2004-Present)
Spouse(s)	David Elwell (2006-present)
Awards Academy Awards Nominated: Best Actress 2004 Maria Full of Grace Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominated: Best Actress - Motion Picture 2004 Maria Full of Grace

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Sandino was born in Bogotá, Colombia to a pathologist mother. Before becoming an actress, she studied advertising at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá. She relocated to New York City in 2004, after she was "discovered" at the Rubén Di Pietro acting school in Bogotá. She was then referred to a casting audition for the 2004 film Maria Full of Grace where she beat over 900 girls for the lead role. Sandino's role in this movie made her the first Colombian nominated for an Academy Award. For other uses, see Bogotá (disambiguation). ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Pontificia Universidad Javeriana is a university in Bogotá, Colombia. ... New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ... Maria Full of Grace (2004, Spanish title: María llena eres de gracia, lit. ...

Sandino has lived with motion picture electrician David Elwell from 2002 to the present, whom she met working on Maria Full of Grace. She married him on 15 April 2006 in a small ceremony held in Cartagena de Indias^[1] She was in New York when she heard on TV that she was nominated for Best Actress in the 2004 Oscar race for her role in Maria Full of Grace. is the 105th day of the year (106th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other places of the same name, see Cartagena Bocagrande Cartagena San Pedro Square,Old City Cartagena Cartagena, Colombia, also known as Cartagena de Indias, is a large seaport on the north coast of Colombia. ... This article is about the state. ...

• Sandino received a nomination for Best Actress at the 77th Academy Awards.
• 2005 Best Female Lead Award in the Independent Spirit Awards.
• 2004 Silver Berlin Bear for Best Actress in the Berlin International Film Festival.
• 2004 Most Promising Performer in the Chicago Film Critics Association Awards.
• 2004 Breakthrough Award in the Gotham Awards.
• 2004 New generation Award in the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards.
• 2005 Golden Space Needle Award for Best Actress in the Seattle International Film Festival.

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Filmography

• Maria Full of Grace (2004) as María Álvarez
• Journey to the End of the Night (2006) as Angie
• Fast Food Nation (2006) as Sylvia
• Paris, je t'aime (2007) as Ana
• The Hottest State (2007) as Sarah
• Heart of the Earth (2007) as Blanca Bosco
• Love in the Time of Cholera (2007) as Hildebranda Sanchez
• The Argentine (2008)

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References

External links

• Introducing Catalina Sandino Moreno
• Catalina Sandino Moreno at the Internet Movie Database
• October 2006 interview