Birth Date: May 18, 1994
Birth Place: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Laura Natalia Esqivel born May 18, 1994 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. is an actress and singer, best known for her role as Patricia "Patito" Castro in the popular Argentine children's telenovela, Patito Feo.

Since she was 7, Laura Esquivel had taken singing, acing, piano and dance lessons. She was first introduced to the general public on reality-musical format Codigo F.A.M.A. Argentina which was aired in the entire Latin America. She was chose to represent Argentina and was one of the finalists. Afterwards, she appeared in a tribute to Roberto Gómez Bolaños (Chespirito) in 2005 and in famous variety show "Sábado Gigante - Don Francisco Presenta". She was also chosen as one of the leads in the musical Peter Pan which had a long run in Buenos Aires. In 2005, Argentina's most-watched show, Showmatch, did a segment on talented kids. Her segment, in which she sang Disney songs, achieved extremely high ratings and big repercussion. Because of that, Marcelo Tinelli offered her a development deal and she was soon chosen as the lead in Patito Feo, a children-oriented telenovela produced by Ideas del Sur. Patito Feo soundtrack achieved multiple platinum certifications and a Gardel Award. The show was also a huge success achieving high ratings, sold-out stadium concerts all over Latin America and a nomination for the Emmy Awards. After two seasons, Patito Feo ended in 2007. Laura continued touring with the cast. In 2008, the show became a huge success in Europe, especially in Italy and Laura is currently learning Italian. She will tour the country soon with a stage production based on Patito Feo and was also chosen by Mediaset as one of the leads in a telenovela they will produce in Argentina.

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