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La Güereja
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María Elena Saldaña (Spanish pronunciation: [salˈdaɲa]; born 23 July 1963), also known as La Güereja, is a Mexican television actress whose career dates back to the mid-1980s. Saldaña, who has dwarfism due to an undetermined illness, has achieved fame over the years with her portrayal of a little Mexican girl named Mariquita Castro Pérez, nicknamed "La Güereja".

Quick facts about La Güereja

  • Full name: La Güereja
  • Born: 1963-07-23
  • Nationality: Mexico
  • Known as: Comedian
  • Wikidata ID: Q6781983

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Who is La Güereja?

María Elena Saldaña (Spanish pronunciation: [salˈdaɲa]; born 23 July 1963), also known as La Güereja, is a Mexican television actress whose career dates back to the mid-1980s.

What nationality is La Güereja?

La Güereja is Mexico.

When was La Güereja born?

La Güereja was born on 1963-07-23.

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