Vicky Martín Berrocal Explained

Vicky Martín Berrocal
Birth Name:María Victoria Martín Martín
Birth Date:11 March 1973
Birth Place:Huelva, Spain
Occupation:Fashion designer, presenter, actress
Spouse: (1997–2001)

María Victoria Martín Martín (born 11 March 1973), better known as Vicky Martín Berrocal, is a Spanish fashion designer, television presenter, and actress.[1]

Biography

Vicky Martín Berrocal is the daughter of Victoria Martín Serrano and cattle entrepreneur José Luis Martín Berrocal. She was born in Huelva and grew up in Seville. Since she was a child, she trained in the best schools in Madrid and Switzerland and graduated in Marketing and Business Sciences.[2] [3] She began working as an agent for bullfighters, where she met her husband .[4] [5]

She later entered the world of fashion, and found success collaborating with the designer .[6] In this way, she began to be known internationally and to dress celebrities such as Uma Thurman, who wore her designs on the Campari calendar.[2] Her collections include festive costumes, flamenco dresses, bridal gowns, handbags, and costume jewelry. Notably, she was hired by to design a dress for her to wear at the 2014 Oscars, though it was later revealed that the actress had fabricated her appearance at the ceremony using altered photographs.[7] Martín Berrocal also had her own special edition of Nocilla glasses.[8]

In addition, Martín Berrocal has been linked to the world of television. From 2005 to 2008 she was a participant on the Cuatro magazine program . In 2006, she competed in the monologue contest , where she finished second. In 2007, she was a judge on Supermodelo. From 2008 to 2009 she was a contestant on TVE's Mira quién baila. In addition, she debuted as a presenter on the CMM TV program from 2009 to 2013.[9] In 2016 she returned to television to compete in with pianist .[10]

As an actress, she played the role of Laura in the series in 2007,[11] and in 2015 she had a cameo on the Cuatro series .

Recognitions

In 2015, she received the Escaparate Award for best flamenco fashion.[12]

In 2018, toy manufacturer Mattel created the "Inspiring Women" series of Barbie dolls dedicated to women who have left their mark in history, including one based on Martín Berrocal.[13]

Personal life

In October 1997 Martín Berrocal married the bullfighter in Seville, with whom she had had a courtship since 1993. In December 1999 they had their only daughter, Alba. They divorced in October 2001.[6] In 2018, he began a relationship with the Portuguese businessman João Viegas Soares.[14]

Filmography

TV programs

YearTitleChannelNotes
2005–2008CuatroContributor
2006LaSextaContestant
2007SupermodeloCuatroJudge
2008–2009Mira quién bailaTVEContestant
2009–2013CMM TVPresenter
2016Contestant
2017Participant
  1. Tendencias
TenPresenter
2018TelecincoGuest

Fiction TV series

YearTitleChannelRoleNotes
2007Antena 3Laura12 episodes
2015CuatroVictoria1 episode
2017La que se avecinaTelecinco

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vicky Martín Berrocal . Fórmula TV . Spanish . 27 November 2018.
  2. Vicky Martín Berrocal . Semana . Spanish . 27 November 2018.
  3. News: Vicky Martín Berrocal, de pesar camiones de aceitunas a diseñadora de éxito . Vicky Martín Berrocal, from Weighing Olive Trucks to Successful Designer . Gema . Conty . . Madrid . Spanish . 26 March 2017 . 27 November 2018.
  4. Web site: Biografía de Vicky Martín Berrocal . Zeleb . Spanish . 27 November 2018.
  5. Vicky Martín Berrocal . . Spanish . 27 November 2018.
  6. News: El Cordobés y su esposa se separan . El Cordobés and His Wife Separate . . Spanish . 27 October 2001 . 27 November 2018.
  7. Web site: Vicky Martín Berrocal: 'Anna Allen me devolvió inmediatamente el vestido de los Oscar' . Vicky Martín Berrocal: 'Anna Allen Immediately Returned the Oscars Dress' . Diana . López de Diego . Fórmula TV . Spanish . 10 April 2015 . 27 November 2018.
  8. Web site: Vicky Martín Berrocal viste los vasos de Nocilla . Vicky Martín Berrocal Designs Nocilla's Glasses . Financial Food . Spanish . 3 February 2015 . 27 November 2018.
  9. Web site: Vicky Martín Berrocal presentará 'A tu vera', el nuevo espacio para descubrir talentos de la copla . Vicky Martín Berrocal to Present 'A tu vera', the New Show for Discovering Copla Talents . Fórmula TV . Spanish . 6 February 2009 . 27 November 2018.
  10. Web site: Vicky Martín Berrocal, nueva concursante de 'Levántate VIP' en Telecinco . Vicky Martín Berrocal, New 'Levántate VIP' Contestant on Telecinco . Fórmula TV . Spanish . 7 March 2016 . 27 November 2018.
  11. News: Vicky Martín Berrocal debuta como actriz . Vicky Martín Berrocal Debuts as Actress . . Madrid . Spanish . 16 August 2007 . 27 November 2018.
  12. Vicky Martín Berrocal, una mujer de premio . Belén . Nava . Vicky Martín Berrocal, a Woman Awarded . Revista Love . Spanish . 27 September 2015 . 27 November 2018.
  13. News: La barbie Martín Berrocal . . Spanish . 9 March 2018 . 27 November 2018.
  14. Web site: 2019-02-14 . EXCLUSIVA: João Viegas Soares, así es el novio portugués de Vicky Martín Berrocal . 2022-08-05 . Vanity Fair . es-ES.