Blanca Soto biography, married, divorce, net worth

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Blanca Soto was born on January 5, 1979 in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. She is known for being a Mexican actress, model and beauty pageant champion when she was crowned Nuestra Belleza Mundo México in 1997.

Modeling Career

Soto has always been very beautiful. In Mexico, she is well known for her looks as they have given her massive popularity. She is a perfect combination of beauty and brains. She is definitely pretty with an edgy look which attracts all eyes on her.

During a pageant beauty show, she represented her native city. In that same year, she became Miss Mexico. She even represented her country in the international contest of beauty called Vina Del Mar in Chile.

Soto has worked for many top brands in her modeling career. Companies like GAP, LensCrafters, Venus Swimwear, Foley's, Yellowbook, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zara_(retailer)">Zara</a>, and Budweiser have hired her for their print and television ads. Her range of clients show her versatile she was as a model. She looked good as she was modeling glasses for LensCrafters. She was able to get down the sexy look while looking classy and sophisticated. She is even to model the next door look when she models for companies like Gap. Of course, she does her specialty when she models for companies like Venus Swimwear which allows her to flaunt her beauty. Even brands that don’t seem like they would use models like Budweiser found a way to integrate her into their campaigns. The companies that hired her to model for them were really smart because they tried to diversify their campaigns. They knew that they had a Latino segment in their customer base to target and Soto was a good way to attract them.

She even lent her beauty to music videos. A country musician named <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Currington">Billy Currington</a> hired her to appear in a music video for his song Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right. If she had chosen to, she could have had a long and lengthy career from just appearing in music videos. Her appearance in the video gained so much attention, it won the Sexiest Video of the Year at the Country Music Awards ceremony. Although Soto could have just appeared in music videos for the rest of her life, she felt that she had more to offer. She knew that she was a beautiful woman but she also felt confident that her mind would be valued. She wanted to be more than just a pretty face. She wanted to prove her worth with her words, not just her body.

Film Career

Soto made her debut role in the short movie Tampa Jai Alai in 2007. In that same year, she also got to work on the movie La Vida Blanca. It was also a short film and she was also the co executive producer of the movie. The other executive producer was her then <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Hartnett">husband</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Hartnett">Jack Hartnett</a> who also wrote and directed the film. Working on the film together allowed the couple to get close to each other. Sometimes couples dread working in the same industry because of the concept that familiarity breeds contempt. Even if you love each other, seeing each other every day can become tiresome because you lose your sense of self. You start to lose your personal identity as your identity begins to merge with your partner.

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The opposite was true for Blanca and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Hartnett">Jack</a>. Their working relationship actually made their personal relationship stronger. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Hartnett">Jack</a> was able to teach Blanca things about working behind the scenes. He explained how movies were made to her. She gained valuable experience learning from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Hartnett">Jack</a>. She started to become confident in the acting world because she started to understand what it took to make a movie. She enjoyed the fact that her husband was so talented. She had no problems following his lead because she trusted that he would make the right decision when it came to creative choices.

Her next movie in 2008 was <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divina_confusión">Divina Confusión</a>. In 2009, she appeared in Deep In The Valley. In 2010, she got cast in the movie Regresa and La Cena. In 2014, she was in a film called Un Reino sin Fronteras.

Soap Opera Career

Soto starred in her first television soap opera in 2010 called <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva_Luna_(TV_series)">Eva Luna</a>. Her next soap opera was <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Talismán">El Talismán</a> in 2012. She also got cast in the television series Porque el Amor Manda from 2012 until 2013. She got another big break as she got cast in another television series called <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Señora_Acero">Senora Acero</a> from 2014 until 2016.

Soto really enjoyed her soap opera career because it allowed her to flex her dramatic muscles. Mexican soap operas are known for being over the top when compared with their American counterparts. They like to use dramatic music to emphasize scenes when there is something crazy happening on screen. Sometimes Soto would catch herself laughing during filming because of how silly the storylines would get. Fans of the soap operas that she appeared in were big fans of hers because she right in with the stereotypes. Most of the females in the soap operas are very pretty, something that Soto never failed to be.

Stage Career

She appeared in two small theater plays with the first being in 2011. She also worked on the play Obscuro Total from 2013 until 2014.

Awards

Soto received the Feature Film Award in 2007 and the Premios Juventud Award in 2011. She also got nominated for three Premios People en Espanol awards in 2011. She again achieved the Premios Juventud award as well as the Premios People en Espanol award in 2013.

Personal Life

Soto was once been married to a man named Bill for a few months. Unfortunately, he died of cancer in 2004. She again got hitched but this time to an American actor named <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Hartnett">Jack Harnett</a>. They got divorced in November 2011. She announced the divorce on her twitter account. She is always connected to her fans through her Twitter account and didn’t feel uncomfortable about sharing the news of the divorce on the public platform.

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