
Manuela Martelli
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Alternate Names: Manuela Abril Martelli Salamovich
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Manuela Martelli, a Chilean actress and director, began her career at age 18 with 'B-Happy', receiving critical acclaim for her performance. She won multiple awards for this role, including Best Actress at the Toronto Film Festival and Havana Film Festival. Her following films were 'Machuca' and 'Como Un Avión Estrellado'. Despite early success, she chose to complete her art baccalaureate studies at Catholic University of Chile before pursuing theatrical acting. Later, she studied film in the United States on a Fulbright Scholarship.