Chelo García-Cortés

Journalist

Birthday December 31, 1951

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Ourense, Spain

Age 72 years old

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About

Spanish journalist who specializes in celebrity gossip and current events. She is best recognized for her role on different TV3 television programs and for her work as a columnist for Hola! and Semana Magazine. 

Before Fame

She graduated with a degree in Journalism from the Faculty of Information Sciences of the Autonomous University of Barcelona. In 1973, she started working for La Voz del Mino, a radio station in Ourense. In 1975, she began working in celebrity gossip at Radio Miramar and began publishing stories in Hola! Magazine. Her television debut came in 1997 on the TV3 network. 

Trivia

She is also known for having written the book Yo Acuso with fellow journalist Jesús Locampos which critiques the tabloid press.

Family Life

She was born in Ourense, Spain in 1951 and at the age of three moved to Madrid where she was raised. 

Associated With

She starred alongside Jordi González on the TV3 program Les 1000 and one in 1997.