Natalia Oreiro is the star of Argentinean dramas. Most viewers know and love her from the soap opera Wild Angel. The actress and singer often comes to Russia, where she has a large number of fans.
Film career
Natalia Oreiro was born in the city of Montevideo in the family of a seller and a hairdresser. When the girl was 8 years old, she was sent to an acting circle. It was during this period that Natalia realized that she wanted to become an actress and singer.
And already at the age of 11, the girl got into the "Shusha" travel program, Natalia spent all the money she earned from filming on tickets to Buenos Aires, where she participated in various castings. And a year later, the purposeful and talented Oreiro was offered to star in a commercial. And over the next two years, Natalya starred in 30 advertisements, among the customers were Coca Cola and Johnson & Johnson.
Natalia Oreiro got her first small role in the TV series High Comedy in 1993. Spectators and directors liked the beautiful, bright, charismatic girl so much that offers for the shooting fell on her one after another. In the TV series "Recalcitrant Heart" (1994) Natalia has already played a supporting role.
The heyday of Natalia Oreiro's career came in 1997, when the TV series The Rich and Famous was released. This is a modern story of Romeo and Juliet, told in an Argentinean manner. The ratings for the series were incredibly high, so Oreiro instantly became popular.
In 1998, the cult series "Wild Angel" was released, where Natalia Oreiro played the young orphan and servant Milagros. The filming partner for the series was Facundo Arana. The couple Oreiro and Arana are very fond of viewers around the world. In Russia, the series was first shown in 1999 on the RTR channel, and then it was repeated 5 times due to the highest ratings.
Musical career
In 1998, the romantic comedy Argentinian in New York was released. Natalia Oreiro not only played the main role there, but also recorded the soundtrack for the film. The song "Que si, que si" became a real hit and subsequently entered the singer's debut album.
The film did not have a large budget, but in the box office in Argentina it even surpassed Titanic with Leonardo DiCaprio. Natalia realized that after such a stunning success, it was worth trying to release an album. It included 11 songs, the disc received platinum status, because it sold 1.5 million copies.
In 2000, Oreiro released a new album called "Tu Veneno". It was with this disc that the singer was nominated for the Latin version of the Grammy Award. But then Natalia Oreiro lost the championship to Christina Aguilera.
Two years later, the singer and actress released her third album, and then retired from her musical career for a long time.
How much does Natalia Oreiro get
In 2006, Natalia Oreiro spent 60 days in Russia filming the series In the Rhythm of Tango. The script was written specifically for her, negotiations about filming lasted about a year. The actress independently carefully studied not only the clauses of the contract, but also all the lines and scenes in which she was supposed to participate. Natalia voiced only two conditions that she wanted to fulfill: this is the inclusion of songs in her performance in the series, and the actress also wished to act in her personal outfits, which she brought to Russia in 11 suitcases.
The star brought a personal make-up artist with her to Moscow; for one shooting day, she received about $ 5,000. The producers and director of the film noted that this fee is considered average, because some Russian actors are asking for the same money for their participation.
Natalia Oreiro is very popular in Russia, she is often invited to corporate parties, birthdays, weddings and other events. Oreiro's concerts are very bright, colorful, carefully prepared. 40-90 minutes of a star's performance costs $ 100,000-200,000. During this time, Natalya performs her best hits, and can also chat a little with the audience.
There are no special conditions in the singer's rider, she asks for a separate room for changing clothes and applying makeup, mineral water, fruits and chocolate, the customer must provide travel and hotel independently and pay separately.
In the spring of 2019, Natalya Oreiro brought a two-hour show program "Unforgettable Tour" to Russia. She visited 10 cities in the country, tickets for this show were sold in just a couple of days, their cost started at 2,700 and ended at 8,000 rubles.
In addition to concert activities and filming in films, Natalia Oreiro is engaged in the promotion of a fashionable clothing brand, which she created with her sister. The outfits of Natalia and Adriana are sold not only in Argentina, but throughout Europe, the Las Oreiro brand is very popular among girls who want to look bright, sexy, and emphasize all their advantages. Brand colors: red, fuchsia, green. Both sisters are working on the creation of clothes, everything is sewn in the brand's own atelier. The face of all collections is Natalia Oreiro herself, her portraits adorn all Las Oreiro stores.
The sisters divide the proceeds from the sale of Las Oreiro brand clothing in half, it is written in the contract.
An additional source of income for Natalia Oreiro is still shooting in advertising. Since 2012, the star has been the face of the L'Oréal Paris cosmetics company in Argentina. The singer regularly receives an excellent fee from the brand's sales.
Everyone who was fortunate enough to work together with Natalia Oreiro, note her high organization, sharp mind, clarity of actions, professionalism. The actress always complies with all the terms of the contract, without deviating from them by a millimeter. That is why Natalia Oreiro is still in great demand as an actress and singer, which makes it possible for her to make excellent money.
