Alex Saint (born 28 August 1990)[1] is a Spanish actress, model, makeup artist and photographer, known for her role as Sacha in the Atresmedia series Veneno and its sequel Vestidas de azul.[2]

Alex Saint
Born (1990-08-28) 28 August 1990 (age 34)
Orihuela, Spain
Occupation(s)Actress, makeup artist, photographer

Early life

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Saint, who is transgender, felt a great fascination with makeup since she was young, especially from her time at school. However, due to her femininity and her personal tastes, she had been a victim of discrimination and misunderstanding during her childhood.[3]

Career

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As a makeup artist, Saint has worked regularly doing makeup for artists such as singer Aitana, actress Ester Expósito and influencer Dulceida, being a personal friend of them.[4][5][6]

Saint received her first acting role in the Atresmedia series Veneno, which began airing on 29 March 2022, and in which she portrayed Sacha, one of Cristina La Veneno's friends.[7][8] In 2023, her participation was revealed in a leading role for the sequel to Veneno, Vestidas de azul, returning together with some actors from the original cast such as Lola Rodríguez or Paca la Piraña.[9]

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2020 Veneno Sacha 4 episodes
2023 Vestidas de azul Sacha Protagonist

References

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  1. ^ "Alex Saint: "El género es una construcción social, todos somos perfectos y libres de vivir como nos sintamos más felices"". Harper's Bazaar. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Así será 'Vestidas de azul', la esperada continuación de la aclamada 'Veneno'". El Confidencial. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Ser 'trans': Alex Saint nos cuenta su historia". Cosmopolitan. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Alex Saint: «Maquillar a Dulceida para los Goya cambio mi vida»". ABC. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Alex Saint, la maquilladora de Ester Expósito y Aitana que ya ha hecho sus pinitos frente a las cámaras". Yasss. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Alex Saint, la oriolana que triunfa en Madrid como actriz y maquilladora". Diario de la Vega. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  7. ^ "Por qué Alex Saint es la maquilladora preferida de las nuevas generaciones y tienes que seguirla". Vanitatis. 19 April 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Álex Saint: "Los Javis me han cambiado la vida"". Alicante Plaza. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  9. ^ "La continuación de 'Veneno' tiene a Alex Saint como protagonista: la maquilladora de Aitana". Los 40. 22 December 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2023.