{{Short description|Mexican singer and actress}} {{Infobox person | name = Sandra Itzel | image = MX MR SONORA DINAMITA FIN DE AÑO - 49307683913 (cropped).jpg | alt = <!-- descriptive text for use by speech synthesis (text-to-speech) software --> | caption = Itzel in Glorieta de la Palma during the New Year's Eve in 2019 | birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name --> | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1993|12|31}}<ref name="biography" /> | birth_place = Mexico City, Mexico<ref name="biography" /> | death_date = <!-- {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} (DEATH date then BIRTH date) --> | death_place = | nationality = | other_names = | occupation = {{Flatlist| * Actress * singer }} | years_active = 1997–present | partner = Adrián Di Monte (2013–2023) | known_for = | notable_works = }}
'''Sandra Itzel''' (born 31 December 1993) is a Mexican actress and singer, best known for her role of Mayrita in the Univision telenovela ''Gata salvaje'' (2002–2003). She is currently{{when|date=May 2020}} part of the Colombian band La Sonora Dinamita as a vocalist.<ref>{{cite web |title=La sensual esposa de Adrián Di Monte se luce en bikini |url=https://eldiariony.com/2019/09/21/la-sensual-esposa-de-adrian-di-monte-se-luce-en-bikini/ |website=El Diario NY |date=21 September 2019 |accessdate=2 January 2020 |language=Spanish}}</ref>
== Career == Itzel began her acting career at age 5 on the 1997 Mexican telenovela ''El privilegio de amar'',<ref name="biography">{{cite web |title=Sandra Itzel |url=https://www.diezminutos.es/telenovela/los-rostros-de-las-telenovelas/g1914675/sandra-itzel-rosario-carita-de-angel/ |website=diezminutos.es |date=7 November 2017 |accessdate=2 January 2020 |language=Spanish}}</ref> where she played Dulce.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sandra Itzel cumplió su sueño en ¿Quién mató a Patricia Soler? |url=https://www.canalrcn.com/super-like/entretenimientorcn/articulo-nota/sandra-itzel-la-mexicana-que-cumplio-su-sueno-en-quien-mato |website=canalrcn.com |date=7 September 2018 |accessdate=2 January 2020 |language=Spanish}}</ref> Two years later she entered at the Centro de Educación Artística of Televisa,<ref name="biography" /> two months after joining the Televisa academy, Nicandro Díaz chose her to be part of the telenovela ''Carita de ángel'', where she played Chabelita Pérez.<ref name="biography" /> Subsequently, Silvia Pinal chose her to appear in an episode of her series ''Mujer, casos de la vida real'', where she played the role of a girl with cerebral palsy.<ref name="biography" /> Then made the theater version of ''Carita de ángel'' entitled ''Carita de ángel, las nuevas aventuras en vivo'', where she played the villain of the story.<ref name="biography" />
Her rise to fame was in the telenovela filming in Miami, titled ''Gata salvaje'', where she acted alongside Marlene Favela.<ref>{{cite web |title=La sorprendente transformación de la niña de 'Gata salvaje' |url=https://www.univision.com/entretenimiento/celebridades/la-sorprendente-transformacion-de-la-nina-de-gata-salvaje-fotos |website=univision.com |accessdate=2 January 2020 |language=Spanish}}</ref> In this telenovela she played Mayrita, a sweet girl whom her mother does not love.<ref name="biography" /> After ''Gata salvaje'', she had a participation in the 2004 telenovela ''Ángel rebelde''.<ref name="biography" /> Since then it lasted several years away from the telenovelas.<ref name="biography" /> Subsequently, before she turned 18 years old, she joined the cast of the telenovela ''El Talismán'' in 2011,<ref name="biography" /> and subsequently she appears in the 2013 Univision telenovela entitled ''Rosario''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Faraco |first1=Rocío |title=Sandra Itzel, de 'Rosario': "Llorar se me da muy bien" |url=https://www.diezminutos.es/telenovela/rosario/g1898366/sandra-itzel-rosario-barbie-montalvan-adrian-di-monte-carita-de-angel-el-privilegio-de-amar/ |website=diezminutos.es |date=10 October 2017 |accessdate=2 January 2020 |language=Spanish}}</ref> Her last appearance in a series or long-running telenovela was in the third season of the series ''El Señor de los Cielos'', where she played Luciana Morejón, the president's daughter during that season.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sandra Itzel, la actriz de El Señor de los Cielos visita Teotihuacán |url=https://www.unionedomex.mx/articulo/2017/10/27/recreo/sandra-itzel-la-actriz-de-el-senor-de-los-cielos-visita-teotihuacan |website=unionedomex.mx |accessdate=2 January 2020 |language=Spanish |archive-date=2 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200102004101/https://www.unionedomex.mx/articulo/2017/10/27/recreo/sandra-itzel-la-actriz-de-el-senor-de-los-cielos-visita-teotihuacan |url-status=dead }}</ref>
== Personal life == She had a relationship with Cuban actor Adrián Di Monte from 2013 until 2023 when they filled for divorce arguing psychological violence from his side against her.<ref>{{cite web |last1=González |first1=Moisés |title=¿Recuerdas a la niña de Gata salvaje? Hoy es novia de este apuesto galán de telenovelas |url=https://peopleenespanol.com/celebridades/sandra-itzel-es-novia-de-adrian-di-monte/ |website=People en Español |accessdate=2 January 2020}}</ref>
== Filmography == {| class="wikitable sortable" |+Film roles |- ! Year !! Title !! Roles !! Notes |- | 2018 | ''Pizza with Grease'' | Party Person | Short film |- |}
{| class="wikitable sortable" |+Television roles |- ! Year !! Title !! Roles !! Notes |- | 1997 | ''Mi pequeña traviesa'' | Edith | |- | 1999 | ''El privilegio de amar'' | Dulce | 7 episodes |- | 2000 | ''Carita de ángel'' | Chabelita Pérez | |- | 2001 | ''Mujer, casos de la vida real'' | Girl with cerebral palsy | Episode: "Un país de gente buena" |- | 2002–2003 | ''Gata salvaje'' | Mayrita Ríos | |- | 2004 | ''Ángel rebelde'' | Lisette Lezama Covarrubias | |- | 2008–2018 | ''La rosa de Guadalupe'' | Various roles | 10 episodes |- | 2011 | ''Cielo rojo'' | Young Alma Durán | |- | 2011 | ''Cada quien su santo'' | Ana | Episode: "Un corte al corazón" |- | 2012 | ''El Talismán'' | Florencia Negrete | |- | 2013 | ''Rosario'' | Barbara "Barbie" Montalbán | |- | 2014 | ''Cosita linda'' | Maya | |- | 2015 | ''¿Quién mató a Patricia Soler?'' | Lucía Sinisterra | |- | 2015 | ''El Señor de los Cielos'' | Luciana Morejón | Series regular (season 3); 29 episodes |- | 2019–2021 | ''Esta historia me suena'' | Jimena<hr />Diana | Episode: "17 años"<hr />Episode: "Amanecí en tus brazos" |- | 2021 | ''Así se baila'' | Herself | Contestant |- | 2022 | ''Inseparables: amor al límite'' | Herself | Season 3 |- | 2023 | ''Mira quién baila'' | Herself | Contestant (season 11) |- | 2024 | ''Sed de venganza''<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ramos-Weiner |first1=Maribel |title=Inicio de las grabaciones de la serie Sed de venganza la octava realizada en Telemundo Center Miami |url=https://www.produ.com/television/noticias/inicio-de-las-grabaciones-de-la-serie-sed-de-venganza-la-octava-realizada-en-telemundo-center-miami/ |website=produ.com |access-date=4 June 2024 |language=es |date=3 June 2024}}</ref> | Patricia Flores | |- | 2025 | ''La Granja''<ref>{{cite web|last=Trejo|first=Yeseline|title=Quién es Sandra Itzel, cuarta participante revelada para La Granja VIP 2025|url=https://mexico.as.com/tikitakas/quien-es-sandra-itzel-cuarta-participante-revelada-para-la-granja-vip-2025-n/|website=Diario AS|access-date=9 October 2025|language=es|date=17 September 2025}}</ref> | Herself | Contestant |}
== References == {{Reflist|30em}}
== External links == * {{IMDb name|1219049}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Itzel, Sandra}} Category:1993 births Category:Living people Category:20th-century Mexican actresses Category:21st-century Mexican actresses Category:21st-century Mexican women singers Category:Mexican women singers Category:Actresses from Mexico City Category:Singers from Mexico City Category:People educated at Centro de Estudios y Formación Actoral