Actress who first rose to fame for her portrayal of Patricia Fernández in Yo soy Betty, la fea, the show that inspired the American series Ugly Betty. She is also well recognized for appearances in shows like Amas de Casa Desesperadas, Casados con hijos, and Amor en forma.
She began her entertainment career at sixteen modeling in Diana de Biasse's academy. She earned her first acting role in Padres e hijos in 1995.
She guest starred in a 2002 episode of Abierto al anochecer.
Her parents, Yadhira Jimenez and Jose Cepeda, were lawyers. She and Argentine Producer Eduardo Paz had three children named Mariano, Daniela, and Nathaniel.
She inherited her love of acting and modeling from her sister, fellow Actress Angie Cepeda.
