Georgina Borri
Puerto Rican actress and playwright (born 1954)

Rosa Maria Georgina de Lourdes Borri Diaz, better known as Georgina Borri (born 30 August 1954 in Salinas, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican television, theater and film actress and playwright. She is best known for her participation in such television shows as "El Show de Chucho Avellanet" ("Chucho Avellanet's show") and "Los Ramos Gamma".
Biography
Born to mother Georgina Diaz (whom her father decided to name her after) in the southern Puerto Rico city of Salinas, which is near Ponce, Borri and her family moved north to the north-central city of Caguas when she was a young child.. In Caguas, Borri wanted to become a beauty queen but she changed her goals when she first saw Iris Chacon perform; Chacon inspired Borri to dream of becoming a vedette dancer instead. Borri took piano lessons and dance classes and was part of the drama club at the high school. Sne graduated from the University of Puerto Rico, in Río Piedras, where she studied Humanities with a concentration in Drama.
Borri began taking piano musical lessons and became a member of an acting club at high school. Borri then graduated from the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras campus, with a degree in humanities and drama. Myrna Casas and Dean Zayas were among her teachers at the university. At the UPR, she studied Garcia Lorca, Chekhov, Lope de Vega and Brecht, among others.
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