Galilea Montijo

Galilea Montijo (born Martha Galilea Montijo Torres on June 5, 1973) is a Mexican actress, comedian, model and TV presenter. She currently hosts Hoy, a morning show of Televisa that airs on Mondays through Fridays in Mexico (on Canal de las Estrellas) and in the United States (on Univision).[1] Montijo hosted the talent-reality show Pequeños Gigantes, which was a success in Mexico and in the United States (again shown by Univision) in its 1st and 2nd editions (2011 and 2012 respectively). In 2014, she hosted "Va Por Ti" - a co-production of Univision and Televisa that first aired on Univision, beating the competition in the ratings. In 2015, she hosts "Me Pongo De Pie" that will air in Mexico and United States.[1]

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Montijo and the second or maternal family name is Torres.
Galilea Montijo
Montijo in 2016
Born
Martha Galilea Montijo Torres

(1973-06-05) June 5, 1973
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
NationalityMexican
OccupationActress, comedian, model, TV presenter
Years active1993–present
Spouse(s)
Fernando Reina Iglesias
(
m. 2011)
ChildrenMateo Reina Montijo

Career

Montijo started her career after winning La Chica TV in 1993.[1] She has participated in several telenovelas.[1] From 2001 to 2005, Galilea hosted the show VidaTV. In 2002, she participated in the reality show Big Brother VIP and won. In 2005, she also participated in the second season of Bailando por un Sueño. In 2006, Montijo starred in the Mexican telenovela La Verdad Oculta, opposite Gabriel Soto.[1]

Filmography

Telenovelas

Television programs
  • Fantástico Amor (1999)
  • Vida TV (2001-2005) Host
  • Big Brother VIP (2002) Contestant, winner.
  • Hospital el paisa (2004)
  • Bailando por un sueño (2005) Contestant, fourth place.
  • La Hora de la Papa (2007) Host
  • Buscando a Timbiriche, La Nueva Banda (2007) Host
  • Cuanto Quieres Perder? (2008) Host
  • Hazme reír y serás millonario (2009) Contestant, third place.
  • Hoy (1999-2000, 2008–present) Host
  • Pequeños Gigantes (Mexican TV series) (2011) Host
  • El Gran Show de los Peques (2011) Host
  • Pequenos Gigantes 2 (Mexican TV series) (2012) Host
  • Lo Que Mas Quieres (Mexican TV Reality Show) (2013) Judge of Emotions
  • Va Por Ti(co-production of Univision and Televisa) (2014) Host
  • Me Pongo De Pie (2015) Host
  • Teleton Mexico (2011–Present) Host, on Televisa El Canal De Las Estrellas
  • Teleton USA (2012–Present) Host, on Univision
  • Teleton Mexoamerica (2007-2008) Host, on Galavision
  • Hoy (2008, 2013–present)

Series
  • Mujeres Asesinas (2009) as Lorena Garrido (Episode: "Las Garrido, codiciosas")
  • Los simuladores (2009) as herself (two episodes)
  • Los simuladores (2008) Host
  • Cásate conmigo, mi amor (2013) En El Protagonico, personaje de Valeria [2]

Films
  • Perras (2011) as adult Frida
  • La Muerte de un Cardenal (1993)
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gollark: It would have been nice if we ended up with P2P 802.11whatever (WiFi) instead of Bluetooth, since at least then there would be fewer protocols to deal with.
gollark: Mostly I do actually have to think before typing things, so typing speed isn't a *terrible* concern.
gollark: I can type 100WPM or so on my laptop's keyboard, and really slowly on my phone even with the autospellcorrection.
gollark: I really just want a cuboid with a 5"-diagonal display with a sensibly low-resolution rectangular LCD screen (or a smaller one with a keyboard or something, like BlackBerry's keyone stuff), enough thickness to fit in a few days of battery life, swappable batteries (maybe even two), GNU/Linux support, headphone jacks and other important IO (maybe a USB-C and USB-A port), and µSD card support.

References
  1. "Esmas - Galilea Montijo". Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  2. "Galilea Montijo protagonizará seriado cómico". Archived from the original on 2011-08-10. Retrieved 2011-09-21.


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