Carla Ortiz | |
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![]() Ortiz at the Bel-Air Film 2011 Festival red carpet on opening night. | |
Born | Carla Ortiz Oporto 2 December 1978 Cochabamba, Bolivia |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1998–present |
Carla Ortiz Oporto (born 2 December 1975) is a Bolivian actress and philanthropist.
She was born in Cochabamba, Bolivia. After a brief career as a professional tennis player, she moved to Mexico City in the 1990s and later, in 2005, to Los Angeles upon winning a bursary from the Georgetown University.[1]
Ortiz has been accused by journalist Christoph Reuter from Der Spiegel of engaging in Russian propaganda in relation to the Syrian Civil War.[2] However, the accusations were received with criticism by Syrian German musician Hanin Elias.[3]