Maria Fernanda Yepes
Acting

Maria Fernanda Yepes

December 23, 1980 (45 years old) Medellín, Colombia

Also known as: María Fernanda Yepes Alzate

Biography

María Fernanda Yepes Alzate, born on December 23, 1980, in Medellín, Colombia, is an actress and model renowned for her versatility and talent in the entertainment industry. She began her career as a model at the age of 14, participating in both national and international campaigns, including the popular swimwear brand “Agua Bendita,” which was featured in the Sports Illustrated editions of 2007, 2008, and 2009. In pursuit of a well-rounded education, she studied psychology and social communication at the Pontifical Bolivarian University, later enrolling in acting school at Caracol Televisión. Her passion for the arts led her to study theater in Barcelona, Spain, and to improve her English in Australia.

Her acting debut came in the telenovela La Diva in 2006, but she gained international fame for her role as Yésica Franco “La Diabla” in Sin senos no hay paraíso (2008–2009). In 2010, she starred in Rosario Tijeras, a performance that earned her the India Catalina Award for Best Lead Actress in a Series. She has participated in several TV productions such as La Teniente (2012), La Piloto (2017), José José: El príncipe de la canción (2018), and Oscuro deseo (Dark Desire, 2020). On the big screen, she starred in the 2023 film Línea de tiempo.

Beyond her artistic career, she is the founder of Casa Felina, a project based in Quintana Roo, Mexico, that promotes respect and love for nature. María Fernanda Yepes continues to be an influential figure in the arts, known for her dedication to both her craft and the environment.

Known For

Dinastía Casillas

Dinastía Casillas

2025 • TV

Dark Desire

Dark Desire

2020 • TV

Without Breasts There Is No Paradise

Without Breasts There Is No Paradise

2008 • TV

Masterchef Celebrity Colombia

Masterchef Celebrity Colombia

2018 • TV

Timeline

Timeline

2023 • Movie

Out of the Dark

Out of the Dark

2014 • Movie

Movie Credits (3)

Acting

2023

Timeline

as Nina Nadal

2014

Out of the Dark

as Doctor

2016

Blanca

as Alexandra

TV Credits (18)

Acting

2025

Dinastía Casillas

as Elizabeth

73 episodes

2020

Dark Desire

as Brenda Castillo

18 episodes

2008

Without Breasts There Is No Paradise

as Yésica Beltrán "La Diabla"

169 episodes

2018

Masterchef Celebrity Colombia

123 episodes

2017

La piloto

as Zulima Montes

80 episodes

2018

Jose Jose: The Prince of Song

as Ana Elena 'Anel' Noreña

71 episodes

2014

Griselda Blanco: The Black Widow

as Venus

58 episodes

2018

Maria Magdalena

as María Magdalena

60 episodes

2010

Rosario Tijeras

as Maria del Rosario

60 episodes

2007

Pura Sangre

as Natalia / Venus

104 episodes

2000

La baby sister

160 episodes

2016

Azúcar

as Caridad Solaz Vallecilla

100 episodes

2012

The Lieutenant

as Teniente Roberta Ballesteros

24 episodes

2012

Lynch

as Florencia Villalonga

13 episodes

2015

Demente Criminal

as Gabriela Fons

50 episodes

2011

Mentes en Shock

as Renata Solá

13 episodes

2006

En Los Tacones De Eva

as Valentina Salamanca

11 episodes

2020

El Junior: El Mirrey de los Capos

as Rosita

16 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
December 23, 1980 (45 years old)
Place of Birth
Medellín, Colombia
Popularity
2.8

Career Stats

3
Movies
18
TV Shows