Cristina Umaña

Cristina Umaña is a reminder that Latin American television produced formidable talent long before global streaming noticed. I first saw her as Judy Moncada in Narcos, where she radiated a hardened survival instinct that lingered with me. Long before that, she carried Colombian telenovelas as a leading lady, and she later crossed comfortably into English-language work on Jack Ryan. That range, from regional stardom to international ensembles, signals real depth rather than luck. I find it genuinely satisfying when a performer built in one market proves she belongs on the world stage.

Name (English)

Cristina Umaña

Name (Japanese)

クリスティーナ・ウマーニャ

Reading

くりすてぃーな・うまーにゃ

Born

December 24, 1974 (age 51)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Capricorn / Tiger

Origin

Ibagué, Tolima Department, Colombia

Occupation

actor

• Official sitehttp://www.cristinaumana.org/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/lacrispetica/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristina%20Uma%C3%B1a
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q291478

Tags

• Tolima Department
• actor

Last updated

2026-06-21

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.