Andrea Legarreta Biography: Parents, Age, Net Worth, Height, Siblings, Husband, Children, Instagram, Movies

Andrea Legarreta (born July 12, 1971) is a Mexican actress, television host, and former singer, best known as the longtime host of Televisa’s morning show Hoy.

With a career that began in childhood, Andrea has grown to become one of the most recognized faces in Mexican television.

She has appeared in telenovelas, films, and variety programs, but it’s her enduring role on Hoy that has made her a household name.

Profile

• Full Name: Andrea Legarreta Martínez
• Stage Name: Andrea Legarreta
• Born: July 12, 1971
• Age: 54 years old
• Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
• Nationality: Mexican
• Occupation: Actress, Television Host
• Height: 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm)
• Parents: Juan Legarreta, Isabel Martínez
• Siblings: Mauricio Legarreta Martínez, Juan Carlos Legarreta Martínez
• Spouse: Erik Rubín
• Children: Mia Rubín, Nina Rubín Legarreta
• Relationship: Divorced
• Net Worth: $6 million

Early Life and Education

Andrea Legarreta was born on July 12, 1971, in Mexico City, Mexico, and she is 54 years old. She was raised by her parents, Juan Legarreta and Isabel Martínez, alongside her siblings, Mauricio Legarreta Martínez and Juan Carlos Legarreta Martínez

She is of Mexican ethnicity and follows the Christian faith. Andrea began studying acting and performance at a young age, enrolling in courses at Televisa’s Centro de Educación Artística (CEA). Her early training led her to commercials, children’s programming, and eventually acting roles in telenovelas.

Career

Andrea Legarreta began her career as a child actress and gradually moved into teen and adult roles in telenovelas like Alcanzar una Estrella II, Baila Conmigo, and ¡Vivan los niños!.

In 1998, she joined the cast of Televisa’s morning show Hoy, where she became one of the main hosts. Her warm personality, strong interviewing skills, and chemistry with co-hosts made her one of the most beloved figures on Mexican TV. She remained a permanent fixture on Hoy for over 25 years.

Andrea has also appeared in Mexican films like Mama se fue de viaje and voiced characters in animated features. In addition to acting and hosting, she previously explored a music career and was part of the pop group Fresas con Crema in the late 1980s.

Her versatility in television, acting, and music has helped her maintain a long and successful career across several entertainment fields.

Awards and Nominations

• TVyNovelas Awards – Special Recognition for Career in Television
• People en Español – Named among the Most Beautiful Latin Stars
• Honored at Premios Bravo for Excellence in Hosting
• Recognized by Televisa for 25 years of continuous work on Hoy

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @andrealegarreta
• Facebook handle: Andrea Legarreta
• Twitter handle: @AndreaLegarreta

Personal Life

Mexican actress, television host, and former singer Andrea Legarreta was married to Erik Rubín, former member of the iconic Mexican pop group Timbiriche.

The couple was married for over two decades before announcing their separation in 2023. Together, they have two daughters,  Mía Rubín Legarreta (singer and actress) and Nina Rubín Legarreta (actress).

Regarding her height, Andrea Legarreta stands at 5 feet 3 inches tall which is approximately (160 cm). There is no other information about any of her romantic relationships before or after her marriage to Erik Rubín.

Filmography

Telenovelas & Series:

• Alcanzar una Estrella II
• Baila Conmigo
• ¡Vivan los niños!
• Mamá se fue de viaje (film)
• La segunda noche
• La sombra del otro

Television Hosting:

• Hoy (Main host, 1998–2024)
• Premios TVyNovelas (Host)

Net Worth

Andrea Legarreta has an estimated net worth of $6 million. Her wealth comes from decades of hosting television, acting in telenovelas and films, brand endorsements, public appearances, and social media partnerships.

She is also a popular choice for brand ambassador roles, especially in beauty, wellness, and family-centered campaigns.