My Bio

Ileanna Simancas was born in Caracas-Venezuela. As the daughter of two Latin America film and TV stars, Jean Carlo Simancas and Martha Mijares, Ileanna began her career in the entertainment business before she could walk, debuting in Television. Six years later she would start her career in film by the hand of the renowned Director Roman Chalbaud in his celebrated film ‘La Gata Borracha’.

Her passion for the exotic and love for travel inspired her to pursue higher education abroad receiving a B.A in Journalism in Bogotá – Colombia, a second degree in USA History and its Relationship to Latin America, from CAL State Northridge, and graduated in Los Angeles from the Dramatic Arts Conservatory A.C.T.

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