Carolina Gaitán

Carolina Gaitán first garnered significant attention for her lead roles in television, including Gabriela Rueda in ‘Gabriela, giros del destino’ from 2009 to 2010 and Catalina Bernabeu in ‘Isa TK+’ during the same period. Her early career also included participation in ‘Popstars: Colombia’ in 2002. Her performance as Gabriela Rueda earned her a nomination for Best Leading Actress at the Premios India Catalina in 2010, marking her emergence as a prominent figure in Colombian television. Gaitán’s career saw substantial progression with her portrayal of Marta Ochoa in the critically acclaimed crime drama ‘Narcos’ in 2015.

Her contribution to the film’s soundtrack, particularly the song ‘We Don’t Talk About Bruno,’ achieved immense commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and other international charts. This milestone established her as the first Colombian woman to achieve multiple weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100. Her impactful performance in ‘Encanto’ led to a highly visible participation in the 94th Academy Awards ceremony and nominations at the American Music Awards for her work on the soundtrack. Continuing to expand her diverse portfolio, Gaitán has several anticipated projects in development.

She is set to star in lead roles in the thriller ‘Quicksand’, which premiered in 2023, and the upcoming series ‘Second Chances’, slated for 2025. Additionally, she holds a key role in ‘Rojo Carmesí’, scheduled for release in 2024, consistently demonstrating her range and compelling presence as a leading actress.