# Ivonne Montero

Ivonne Montero (born Ivonne García Macedo Montero on April 25, 1974) is a Mexican actress, model and singer. She is best known for playing the leading role in ¡Anita, no te rajes! ("Anita, Don't Give Up!") in 2004.

## Biography

She has portrayed a wide variety of roles in telenovelas, and has appeared in several serials, including Rosalinda, Las vías del amor, Decisiones and El Juego de la Vida. She played the struggling single mother Maité Contreras in Telemundo's Sin Vergüenza. In 2008, she appeared in the Sci-Fi Original, The Wild Reporter. In October 2008 she returned to Mexico to star in the soap opera called Secretos del Alma on TV Azteca.
In April 2009, she participated in the reality show El Gran Desafio, also on TV Azteca. In 2010 Ivonne starred in the telenovela La Loba alongside Mauricio Islas. She was married to Fabio Melanitto from 2011 to 2013. On May 2, 2013, she gave birth to a daughter, Antonella.

## Filmography

Film roles :
| Year | Title | Role |
| 2002 | El tigre de Santa Julia | Rosa |
| 2002 | Asesino en serio | Yolanda |
| 2006 | Los Pajarracos | Sulama |
| 2007 | Ladrón que Roba a Ladrón | Rafaela |
| 2007 | The Wild Reporter (La reportera salvaje) | Miranda |
| 2008 | Al fin y al cabo | Karla |
| 2008 | Playball | Sofía |
| 2009 | Dating License | Elisabeth |
Television roles :
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1997 | Alguna vez tendremos alas | Alicia | Guest star |
| 1997-98 | Salud, dinero y amor | Ivonne Sanchéz | Supporting role |
| 1999 | Nunca Te Olvidaré | Paola Campos | Supporting role |
| 1999 | Rosalinda | Celina Barriga #2 | Guest star |
| 1999 | Alma Rebelde | | Supporting role |
| 1999-00 | Mujeres engañadas | | Supporting role |
| 1999-00 | DKDA: Sueños de Juventud | Herself | Guest star |
| 2000 | Siempre te amaré | Mercedes "Meche" Gonzáles | Supporting role |
| 2000 | La casa en la playa | Katia | Supporting role |
| 2000-01 | Por un beso | | Supporting role |
| 2000-01 | El juego de la vida | Carola Lizardi #1 | Supporting role |
| 2001 | Diseñador ambos sexos | Bárbara (barwoman) | Episode: "Examen de conciencia Libro III" |
| 2002-03 | Las Vías del Amor | Damiana "Madonna" | Supporting role |
| 2003 | La familia P. Luche | | Episode: "Viaje a Cancún" |
| 2003-04 | Amor Descarado | Betsabe Galdames | Main role |
| 2004-05 | Anita no te rajes | Ana "Anita" Aristizabal Guerrero | Main role |
| 2008-09 | Secretos del alma | Diana Cervantes | Main role |
| 2009 | Valeria | María Inmaculada Hidalgo/Coral | Supporting role |
| 2009 | Gran Desafío | Herself | Reality show |
| 2010 | La Loba | Ángeles Fernández Luna/Ángeles Alcázar Segovia "La Loba" | Main role |
| 2011 | Generación | Herself | Host |
| 2012; 2016 | La Isla, el reality | Herself | Reality show (seasons 1 and 5) |
| 2013 | México baila | Herself | Reality show |
| 2013-14 | Hombre tenías que ser | Raquel Lomelí Montemayor | Main role |
| 2016 | El Señor de los Cielos | Consuelo "Connie" Limón | Series regular |
| 2017–2018 | Las Malcriadas | Rosa Ochoa | Main role |
| 2021 | Malverde: El Santo Patrón | Ángeles Serrano | Main role |
| 2022 | La casa de los famosos | Herself | Reality show (season 2) (Winner) |
| 2022 | Amores que engañan | Angie | Episode: "Lo virtual no es real" |

## Awards

| Year | Awards | Category | Nominee | Result |
| 2003 | Premios Diosas de Plata | Revelation Female | El tigre de Santa Julia | Won |
| 2009 | Premios Bravo | Best Actress | Secretos del alma | Won |