- Born
- Birth nameMariangel Ruiz Torrealba
- Nickname
- Manino
- She was born in Venezuela on 1980. She started her modeling career at the age of 14, was part of "Rettos International Model Agency"; by the age of 18, while she was waiting for an acceptance to college, she started traveling around the world to know other cultures. By 2002, after having three years of studies in the "Romulo Gallegos" college, she won the Miss Venezuela crown, then went to the Miss Universe pageant, she got the second place. After going back to her birth country, she started acting, and got her first role on the soup opera "Cosita Rica".- IMDb mini biography by: Crunkier
- Was announced as "Miss South Africa" in error during the Miss Universe pageant. She managed to go on stage and do her thing, but couldn't leave the stage until they had corrected their mistake, otherwise the other contestant would have got her points.
- Living in Maracay, Aragua; while filming "Cosita Rica" in Caracas.
- I believe the most important thing to reach success, is having the will to do it, and that's what I've done.
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