title: Blanca Soto
text: Blanca Delfina Soto Benavides  is a Mexican actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Nuestra Belleza Mundo México 1997.
  
  Career
  Soto competed in the national beauty pageant Nuestra Belleza México in 1997, representing her home state of Nuevo León. That same year, Soto became Miss Mexico World and represented her country in the international beauty contest Vina Del Mar in Chile.
  
  Soto's first role as an actress was in the short film La Vida Blanca, which she co-produced with then-husband Jack Hartnett, who wrote and directed as well. For the role, she received her first award for Best Actress. Soto then had supporting roles in films such as: "Divina Confusion", Deep in the Valley and Dinner for Schmucks. She starred in Venevisión's telenovelas in collaboration with Univision; Eva Luna (2010–2011) as Eva Gonzalez and El Talismán (2012) as Camila Nájera. Soto starred with Fernando Colunga in Juan Osorio's telenovela; Porque el amor manda which was broadcast in Mexico from 2012 to 2013.
  
  She appeared in Billy Currington's music video "Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right" (winner of sexiest video of the year at the CMA). As a model, Soto has been featured in advertisements for GAP, LensCrafters, Venus Swimwear, Avon, Andrea, Charriol, Foley's, Yellowbook, Zara, Garnier and Budweiser.
  
  Personal life
  Soto married American actor Jack Hartnett in 2006. She announced their separation on 17 November 2011 on her Twitter account.
  
  Filmography
  
  As producer
  
  Films
  
  Television
  
  Theater
  
  Credits as a dubbing actress
  
  Appearances in music videos
  
  Awards and nominations
  
  Other awards and recognitions
  
  References
  
  External links
   Official Twitter page of Blanca Soto
   
  
  1979 births
  Living people
  Mexican telenovela actresses
  Mexican film actresses
  Mexican stage actresses
  Mexican voice actresses
  Mexican female models
  Actresses from Monterrey
  20th-century Mexican actresses
  21st-century Mexican actresses
  Miss World 1997 delegates
  Nuestra Belleza México winners
  Beauty pageant contestants from Monterrey