Altaír Jarabo García, born on August 7, 1986, in Mexico City, Mexico, is a renowned Mexican actress and fashion model.
With a heritage rooted in an Israeli father and a Spanish mother, she has become one of the most recognized faces in the Mexican entertainment industry, often praised for her beauty and versatility.
Jarabo’s journey into the spotlight began early, blending her modeling background with acting prowess to carve out a niche in telenovelas, where she frequently embodies complex antagonistic characters that resonate with audiences worldwide.
Over the years, she has expanded her presence beyond acting, engaging in fashion and advocacy, while maintaining a private yet inspiring personal life, including her marriage to French businessman Frédéric García in 2021.
Siblings
Altaír was raised alongside her brother, Jorge Jarabo Garcia, in Mexico City.
While Jarabo tends to keep her family life out of the public eye, her brother has been mentioned in various biographical accounts as her only sibling.
Career
Jarabo’s career trajectory began in childhood when she made her television debut at the age of eight in the 1993 telenovela El Peñón del Amaranto, marking the start of a prolific journey in Mexican media.
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Transitioning from modeling, she gained momentum in 2002 with roles in Súbete a Mi Moto and Un Nuevo Amor, before joining Televisa and breaking through with Inocente de Ti in 2004, where she portrayed Isela alongside stars like Camila Sodi.
Her momentum continued with El Amor No Tiene Precio in 2005 and Código Postal in 2006, establishing her as a rising talent in youthful, dramatic narratives.
Jarabo’s signature antagonistic roles shone in hits like Al Diablo con los Guapos (2007-2008), En Nombre del Amor (2008-2009) as Romina Mondragón Ríos, Abismo de Pasión, Mentir para Vivir (2013), Que te Perdone Dios, Vencer el Desamor (2020-2021) as Olga Collado, and Corazón Guerrero.
She expanded into series like Por Amar Sin Ley (2018-2019) as Victoria Escalante, El Amor No Tiene Receta (2024) as Ginebra Nicoliti, and the ongoing Papás por Siempre (2025-2026) as Melina Rubio.
Beyond telenovelas, Jarabo ventured into film with appearances in Volando Bajo (2015) and theater productions like Los 39 Escalones, while guest spots in shows like Ugly Betty (2008-2009) broadened her international reach.
Accolades
In 2009, Jarabo earned a TVyNovelas nomination for Best Female Revelation for her role in Al Diablo con los Guapos, followed by another in 2010 for Best Female Antagonist in En Nombre del Amor.
Her portrayal in Mentir para Vivir garnered a 2014 TVyNovelas nomination for Best Villain Actress, underscoring her skill in antagonistic characters.
Jarabo achieved a notable win at the 2010 Premios Diosas de Plata for Best Actress Revelation in the film Me Importas Tú y Tú.
Additionally, her work has been acknowledged in Premios People en Español, contributing to her reputation as a versatile performer.
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