‘La Chilindrina’: A brief overview of her artistic career

“La Chilindrina”, a character from “El Chavo del 8”is a role that is undoubtedly internationally recognized Marie Antoinette of Snowwho at the age of 73 is still active, however, will soon leave scenarios.

He played De las Nieves “Chilindrina” the first time when he was 21 years old, and in 2021 he got a Guinness record for the longest professional career playing the same character.

Despite the actress’ desire to continue giving life to the mischievous, freckled eight-year-old girl with buns, the enthusiasm and energy required for the character no longer count. scene.

For de las Nieves, playing “La Chilindrina” has not been a challenge as the years have passed, as she transforms when she wears the clothes. characterhowever, he does not want to “be sorry“, so the performance in the play “Eggs of my mother” will be his last work.

Before talking about the actress’ last role, it is important to emphasize that she started in the art world From an early age, she showed an interest in ballet and acting, the latter aspect He started in children’s theater and then cinema and television.

Furthermore, at only 13 years old, she became a professional synchronizationshe studied motivated by her mother and gave voice to very popular television characters such as Merlinbat girl, Eddie Munster and Invisible Woman.

As an actress, she has loans in a large number of television and film productions such as “Love Fraud”“Lioness”, “Sister Battle”, “The Bravest in the World”“Chilindrina in trouble”, “The love of María Isabel”, “Chespirito” and “Heart of two cities”among others.’

María Antonieta de las Nieves is scheduled to go on tour in Colombia, where she will say goodbye to her character and acting in general.

‘My Mother’s Eggs’ will be on stage from March 18th to May 25th, in Colombia.

She won the Guinness World Record for performing as ‘La Chilindrina’ for over 48 years.

It is worth mentioning that when “El Chavo del 8” came to television in 1973, the actress was pregnant and it was very difficult for his character not to appear in programso everything was done to hide her pregnancy.

The translator worked until almost 15 days before the birth of Gabriel, her first child with the announcer and businessman. Gabriel Fernandezwhom she married when she was 21, and her best man at the wedding was Ramón Valdés, “Don Ramón” in “El Chavo del 8”.

The actress’ husband died in 2019, and in addition, she had another daughter with Gabriel, Verónica, one of the four actresses who played Paty in “El Chavo del 8”.

These are just some details from personal life as well comedian and Mexican singersince she was very reserved in this regard.

On the other hand, in 2015 he tried his hand at literature and published his first book “This is my story – La Chilindrina”where he reminisces about his early years on television, early fame, international tours and circus acts.

The publication also deals with disagreements within “El Chavo del 8”, fights between the actors, secret romances and the bitter dispute over the rights to the name “La Chilindrina”.

Last job

Currently, the actress plays a sixty-year-old woman in the play “My Mother’s Eggs”, u Colombiaand with which he will mark the end of his career.

“I think that’s great opportunity that I have to prove that I can still play a woman in her sixties. “I give the same affection with which I played ‘La Chilindrina’ to the character of the mother in ‘Los ojos de moj madre,'” she told the newspaper “El Colombiano”.