Blanca Soto
Blanca Delfina Soto Benavides is a Mexican actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Nuestra Belleza Mundo México 1997.Career
Soto competed in the national beauty pageant Nuestra Belleza México in 1997, representing her home state of Nuevo León. That same year, Soto became Miss Mexico World and represented her country in the international beauty contest Vina Del Mar in Chile.
Soto's first role as an actress was in the short film La Vida Blanca, which she co-produced with then-ex-husband Jack Hartnett, who wrote and directed as well. For the role, she received her first award for Best Actress. Soto then had supporting roles in films such as: "Divina Confusion", Deep in the Valley and Dinner for Schmucks. She starred in Venevisión's telenovelas in collaboration with Univision; Eva Luna as Eva Gonzalez and El Talismán as Camila Nájera. Soto starred with Fernando Colunga in Juan Osorio's telenovela; Porque el amor manda which was broadcast in Mexico from 2012-2013.
She appeared in Billy Currington's music video "Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right". As a model, Soto has been featured in advertisements for GAP, LensCrafters, Venus Swimwear, Avon, Andrea, Charriol, Foley's, Yellowbook, Zara, Garnier and Budweiser.Personal life
In 2003, she was married to a man named Bill Holefelder for 8 months. He died of melanoma in 2004. Soto married American actor Jack Hartnett in 2006. She announced their separation on November 17, 2011 via her Twitter account.Filmography
As producer
Films
Television
Theater
Credits as a dubbing actress
Awards and nominations
Other awards and recognitions
