Stephanie Cayo

Career overview

Stephanie Cristina Cayo Sanguinetti was born on 8 April 1988 in Lima, Peru. She began her television career at the age of ten, first appearing in commercials before making her debut in the children’s telenovela Travesuras del corazón in 1998. From these early beginnings she expanded into a broader acting portfolio that spans several Latin‑American and European markets, including Peru, Colombia, Mexico and Spain.

Cayo’s work in the Colombian series El Secretario (2012) earned her both the India Catalina Award for Best Lead Actress and a TVyNovelas Award for her performance, recognitions that underscore her impact across the region’s television industry. In addition to her acting credits, she has been noted repeatedly as one of the most influential figures in Hispanic entertainment on streaming platforms, reflecting her growing presence in digital media.

Throughout her career she has been credited in more than twenty productions, with her profile listed on major databases such as The Movie Database. Her professional activities also encompass singing, modeling and dancing, contributing to an international reputation that bridges multiple entertainment sectors while maintaining a strong connection to her Peruvian roots.