Ileana Jacket

Ileana Jacket (also Ileana Jacquet; born 30 January 1947) is a German-born Venezuelan actress. She made her debut in 1982 in the telenovela Jugando A Vivir playing Briggitte and has since participated in several telenovelas throughout Latin America. Jacket is the mother of actress Sonya Smith.

Ileana Jacket
Born (1947-01-30) 30 January 1947
Leverkusen, Germany
Other namesIleana Jacquet
Occupations
  • Actress
  • dancer
Years active1982-present
SpouseFederico Albertini Smith (former)
ChildrenSonya Smith

Early life

Jacket was born on 30 January 1947 in Leverkusen, Germany. Her father was born to his Finnish mother and French father, while her mother is a German born and raised in Argentina, fluent in Spanish.[1][2] Jacket already spoke Spanish through her mother, she migrated to Venezuela with her parents. Aside from Spanish and native German, she is fluent in Finnish, French and English.

Career

In 1983, Jacket joined the cast of Leonela where she played Miss Raitza. The telenovela was very successful in Venezuela and Latin America. In 1985, she was cast in Cristal is as Bertha Girot.

Jacket has also had roles in Maria Celeste and Corazon Valiente.

Filmography
1984 Topacio Carmen Julia (Enfermera)
2012 Corazón Valiente Josefina Uriarte
1994 María Celeste Herminia Azpurua
1993 Amor de Papel Flor
1989 Rubí rebelde Carolina
1988 Abigail Estrella
1985 Cristal Bertha Girot
1983 Leonela Raitza
1982 Jugando A Vivir Briggitte Castro

References
  1. Entrevista a Sonya Smith programa Área Restringida Parte 1 (in Spanish)
  2. Sonya Smith “yo también estoy enojada” (in Spanish)

Ileana Jacket at IMDb

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