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Mía Maestro (born June 19, 1978) is an Argentine actress. She is best known for her role as Nadia Santos in the television drama Alias.
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Mía Maestro was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1978.[1][2] Her mother was an economist and her father a businessman.[1] At the age of 18 she moved to Berlin to be trained as a classical music vocalist.[3] There she also learned the Brechtian acting technique as well as dance.[1] At age 20 Maestro returned to Buenos Aires. Maestro is of Spanish (Catalan), Italian, French and Arab descent.
Maestro made her screen debut in Carlos Saura's Academy Award nominated film, Tango.[3]
Maestro originally met with TV producer J. J. Abrams in relation to the show Lost.[1] She ended up getting the part of Nadia Santos in Season 4 on his other television show, the drama Alias.[1] She then had a recurring role in the program's 5th season. In December 2005, she starred in Prince's music video for "Te Amo Corazón" which was directed by her friend Salma Hayek.[4]
In 2001, she was ranked #61 in Stuff's 100 Sexiest Women. Also in 2001, she ranked #67 in Maxim's 100 Sexiest Women. On Maxim's hot 100 2007 list, Maestro came in at #99.[5]
Maestro is joining the cast of Burn Notice and has also recently been seen on the set of NBC's new show Crusoe.[6]
She currently lives in Los Angeles, California.
She won an ACE Award for performance in the stage production of Pandora's Box.[2]
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