Loreto Leonvendagar
Biography
Loreto Leonvendagar was born in 1979 in Santiago, Chile. She is an actress and performing artist. She has carried out in theater, contemporary dance and cinema. Between 2008-2010, she studied a MA in International Performance Research (University of Amsterdam and Warwick). As a film actress she has worked, among others, with Constanza Fernández (No me pidas que no lo lamente, El padeciente) Sebastián Lelio (Carga Vital, 12 minutos), Matías Bize (Sábado), and Paula Leonvendagar (Metamorfosis , Iguales).
Known For & Full Filmography11 Titles
Drama Series - 1993, 16 episodes • as Jessica
Anthology series based on real criminal cases, featuring an interview with the actual perpetrator at the end of each episode.
Movie - 2017, 2h 15m • as Waitress
Marina's life is thrown into turmoil following the death of her partner. Mourning the loss of the man she loved, she finds herself under intense scrutiny from those with no regard for her privacy.
Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Leo Quinteros music is the base to this film in which filmmakers, actors and actresses and other creators reunite in different hotel rooms.
Drama Series - 2009, 16 episodes • as Ganesha
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Self
A woman, an artist and dancer, sets out to reclaim her childhood memories shared with her late grandmother—a bond forged through their mutual passion for painting. Through the delicate recovery of her grandmother’s floral works, she engages in a silent dialogue with the gestures of an ancient practice. She conjures a fictional exchange, a spellbinding journey between dimensions. This intimate quest transcends disciplines, seeking intergenerational connection and answers.
Movie - 2007, 2h 15m • as Coti Sanhueza
Pancha Illanes is the black sheep of her ladies' college, after the constant insistence of her boyfriend she accepts the proposal of selling marijuana at the college. What at first seems like an impossible mission, soon becomes an electrifying game
Movie - 2003, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
"Mother" stands out on the front of her black t-shirt, "Fucker" on the back. And as angrily as these words sound when combined into a curse, is how Antonia behaves. Because she is pregnant, and Victor, who slept with her, is getting married in a few hours to Blanca.
Movie - 2007, 2h 15m • as Gúdula
A young director is commissioned with the task of doing a short film for a watch company.
Movie - 2002, 2h 15m • as Lucy (voice) (segment "Click") / Patient 2 (segment "Ciudad de maravillas")
Anthology film composed of six standalone shorts.
Movie - 2022, 2h 15m • as Receptionist
A doctor and expert in ethics, Sergio Graf has to fight the Chilean health system as a patient when he gets Guillain-Barré syndrome. It is a journey toward physical deterioration, a loss of safety, and returning to something that he has until now taken for granted: his family.
Movie - 2008, 2h 15m • as Loreto
In the Chile of today during a supper, a recent couple of women discusses about infidelity. They verbalize the image which they have of themselves, looking for in this apparent lucidity to justify its acts. The course at night will take them to face the theories to the practice. face desire, will power, love, guilt and condemnation.