About Adriana Catano
Adriana Cataño is a Hispanic actress and television host. She has acted in Latin soap operas and has hosted programs on Univision Telemundo and Telefutura.
Cataño was born in Miami, Florida, and is of Colombian origin. She studied Broadcast Journalism at Florida International University. She speaks Spanish, English and French. We have seen her in Latin American as well as USA television programs. She has worked for both Hispanic networks: Univision and Telemundo. She was the anchor of "Edicion Especial" a live-television show based on the entertainment industry, she was the host of Cinemundo and hosted most of Telemundo's Specials. She also worked on Don Francisco's Sabado Gigante which is Univision's highest rated show for 7 years being part of the cast of La Familia Fernandez. Hispanics have seen her endless times on El Gordo y La Flaca, Despierta America, Cristina, Escandalo, Ventaneando, Primer Impacto, Don Francisco Presenta, etc.
Cataño has acted in numerous television program. She has co-starred in Latin soap operas, such as Belinda, Secreto de Amor, Morelia, MariElena, Amor Latino and Cadena Braga. She has also been in American films and TV shows, such as Bad Boys, Holy Man, Miami Sands, and the ABC series Moon Over Miami.
Outside of television, she has been featured on the covers and in featured articles in magazines and newspapers, such as FHM, Selecta, Ocean Drive, People, Cosmopolitan, HOLA, Open Your Eyes, TV y Novelas, TV Notas, MIRA, La Opinión, Men's Fitness, El Norte, El Reforma and The Miami Herald. Both of her mini-portals on Univision.com (most popular Hispanic website in the U.S. are a favorite among Hispanics.
Adriana is currently working on the film Nadie Sabe Lo Que Tiene on location in Miami, Florida. She has a featured role and the lead is "Miguelito" the youngest Grammy winner of all time. The film will be released in 2010 in the US, Puerto Rico and all of Latin America. Adriana is the lead actress in the film Macumba also to be released in 2010 in English in the United States. She also starred in the music video "Sola" with reggaeton star Hector El Father. The video was number one on MTV Latino and Mun2 for many months. She has been the spokesperson for Rooms To Go (largest chain of furniture stores in the U.S.) for over 14 years which makes it evident she is loved by Hispanics in the US.
All of her sexy calendars 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005 have sold out completely. Adriana is a household name among Hispanics. She is also the "voice" of major companies for radio and television such as Alltel Wireless, Florida Lottery, Smirnoff Vodka, McDonald's's and many others.
Mujer Imagen 2013- Mujer Imagen Foundation & Imagen Magazine Artist of the Year 2012- Hispanic Heritage Council & Miami Dade College Female Icon 2012- Women In The Arts Female Icon 2011- Women In The Arts Nickelodeon Kid’s Choice Awards- Favorite Telenovela- Grachi season 1 Nickelodeon Kid’s Choice Awards- Favorite Telenovela- Grachi season 2
