Lorena Bernal

Who is Lorena Bernal?

Lorena Bernal Pascual in 1981 She moved to San Sebastián, Spain, when she was 1 year old, and studied at the French Licée of San Sebastian, then at Maurice Ravel school in Saint Jean de Luz, France. She´s fluent in Spanish, English and French. She worked as a model since the age of 7 and started with drama classes at the age of 13. She was Miss Spain 1999 at the age of 17 and couldn´t represent the country in Miss Universe due to her age, so went instead to Miss World where she was between the 10 finalists. Since then she has worked as a model, TV host and specially actress in Spain and in the US where she appeared, among others, in the American television show Chuck as an international arms dealer or CSI: Miami as a nanny named Mia in the episode "My Nanny."

She is married to Spanish footballer, Mikel Arteta who is currently playing for the English Premier League football club, Arsenal; who is also their vice-captain. The couple had their first child, Gabriel, in 2009, in Spain. the couple had their second child, Daniel, in 2012, in Spain.