Daniela Luján

Daniela Luján
Daniela Luján
	Luján in 2011
Background information
Birth name	Daniela Barrios Rodríguez
Born	5 April 1988 (age 36); Mexico City, Mexico
Genres	Latin, pop
Occupation(s)	Singer, actress
Instrument	Vocals
Years active	1993–present

Daniela Luján (Spanish pronunciation: [daˈnjela luˈxan]; born Daniela Barrios Rodríguez, 5 April 1988) is a Mexican pop singer and actress. She got prominence in Una familia de diez, playing Gabriela "Gaby" del Valle de López, Sortilegio, playing Lisette Albarrán and De que te quiero, te quiero, playing Karina Montiel, projects that marked her transition and artistic maturity. In her musical career, some critics call her the Princess of Cumbia.

Biography

Born on 5 April 1988, to Miguel Barrios Luján and Amalia Rodríguez Gómez, she is the youngest of three daughters. She started her artistic career at the age of five when she played María on the show Plaza Sésamo (the Mexican version of Sesame Street). She shot to fame in 1996 with the telenovela Luz Clarita, where Daniela played the main character, seven-year-old Luz Clarita. Daniela went on to star in other telenovelas like El diario de Daniela and Primer amor, a mil por hora. She has released two solo albums, one in 1999 titled Por un mundo mejor ("For a better world") and the other in 2001 titled Corazón.com ("Heart.com").

In 2004, she signed a contract with Menudo creator Edgardo Díaz, who is now in charge of her singing career.

In February 2017, she returned to Univision to become the captain of Pequeños Gigantes USA.

In 2024, she competed as "Huesito Peligroso" during season 6 of Quien Es La Máscara, where she reached the finale and finished in third place.

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
1993	Plaza Sésamo	María	Acting debut
1995	La Dueña	Regina (young)	Special appearance
1996–1997	Luz Clarita	Luz Clarita	Main role
1998–1999	El diario de Daniela	Daniela 'Dani' Monroy	Main role
2000	Primer amor, a mil por hora	Sabrina Luna Guerra	Supporting role
2002	Cómplices Al Rescate	Mariana Cantú / Silvana del Valle Ontiveros #2	Main role
2007; 2019-2023	Una familia de diez	Gaby del Valle	Main role
2008	La rosa de Guadalupe	Angélica / Carolina / Aura	3 episodes
2009	Sortilegio	Lisette Albarrán	Supporting role
2013	De que te quiero, te quiero	Karina Montiel	Supporting role	^[1]
2011, 2014	Como dice el dicho	Ingrid / Claudia	2 episodes
2017	Pequeños Gigantes USA	Herself	Captain	^[2]
2018	Por amar sin ley	Valeria Zamudio de Ocampo	Guest star
2022–present	¿Tú crees?	Gaby del Valle	Main role	^[3]
2024	Papás por conveniencia	Clara Luz		^[4]

Stage

En El 2000, El Musical Del Nuevo Milenio ... Anahí/Renata (2019-2020)
Cosas de Papá y Mamá ... Luisa (2018)
La Princesa y el Ministro ... Princesa (2018)
La Estética del Crimen ... Bárbara Lláñes (2018)
La Tiendita de los Horrores ... Audrey Fulquard (2017)
Verdad O Reto (2016)
Carrie El Musical (2016)
Una Familia de Diez (2014-2016)
Cenicienta el musical (2010) Teatro Libanés
Wicked (2010) ... Nessarose
Camisa de fuerza (2009–2010)
Cuentos para un día de sol (2009)
Radio patito (2009)
Vaselina (Mexican version of Grease) (2006) ... Licha/Sonia
Centella, tierra de magia y estrellas (2005) ... Princesa Catite
En dónde está el Mago de Oz
Ariel, una historia de mar
Caperucita Roja ... Caperucita Roja
El sueño de una Flor

Film

Sobre Tus Huellas - Carolina (2020)
Charming - Lenore - (Voice - Latin Dub) (2019)
Trolls - DJ Suki - (Voice - Latin Dub) (2016)
Angelito Mio - María De Las Estrellas (1998)
Entre Pancho Villa y Una Mujer Desnuda - Danny - (Participation) (1995)

Host

Lifetime Fashion Studio (2018)
¡Qué Rayos! (2017-2018)
Bailadísimo Junior (2017)
TV de noche... desde la tarde (2012)
Ritmo y Sabor (2004)
Generación del Milenio (2002)
Alebrije Kids (2002)

Discography

Albums

Album information
Tanta Mujer Released: 12 April 2009 Label: Fonarte Latino
Por Un Mundo Mejor Released: 27 August 1999 Label: WEA Internacional
Corazón.com Released: 30 January 2001 Label: WEA Internacional

Soundtracks

1997: La Luz más Clarita
1999: Angelito mío
1999: El diario de Daniela
2002: Cómplices al rescate, el gran final

References

^ Fórmula, Grupo. "Personaje de "Karina" dará giro en "De que te quiero...". Luján. Con Flor Rubio". www.radioformula.com.mx. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
^ "Daniela Luján es capitán de Pequeños Gigantes USA". www.univision.com. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
^ Canaán, Nayib (6 May 2022). "Todo sobre '¿Tú crees?', el spin-off de 'Una familia de diez' con Daniela Luján y Ricardo Margaleff". TVyNovelas (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 June 2023.
^ "Se integran nuevas parejas a Papás por Conveniencia". quadratin.com.mx (in Spanish). 8 March 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2024.

External links

[1] Fórmula, Grupo. "Personaje de "Karina" dará giro en "De que te quiero...". Luján. Con Flor Rubio". www.radioformula.com.mx. Retrieved 28 February 2017.

[2] "Daniela Luján es capitán de Pequeños Gigantes USA". www.univision.com. Retrieved 28 February 2017.

[3] Canaán, Nayib (6 May 2022). "Todo sobre '¿Tú crees?', el spin-off de 'Una familia de diez' con Daniela Luján y Ricardo Margaleff". TVyNovelas (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 June 2023.

[4] "Se integran nuevas parejas a Papás por Conveniencia". quadratin.com.mx (in Spanish). 8 March 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2024.

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