Eglantina Zingg

Born in Caracas, Venezuela, Eglantina is an actor, TV host, former fashion model, and a social and environmentally conscious entrepreneur.. Her television career started at MTV Latin America where she was the host of it's daily show, L’Gueveo, and also hosted the MTV Latin America Video Music Awards and the MTV Latin America Movie Awards. She’s been on the cover of countless important magazines, like Vogue and Maxim; she’s been the image of the Paco Rabanne fragrance "Lady Million” and the official ambassador for Worldwide Fashion Week Mercedes Benz; and she was the host of the third season of Project Runway Latin America. In addition to her entertainment career, Eglantina launched Project Peace Latin America (Proyecto Paz Latinoamérica), which promotes the values of peace through sport, music and culture in the most vulnerable communities in Latin America. And most recently, she launched Goleadoras, an innovative digital platform that uses soccer to empower girls across the continent. Eglantina is continuously commissioned by the United Nations as an Agent of Peace.