Johanna Francella
Born
Johanna Inés Francella

(1993-12-04) December 4, 1993
Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
NationalityArgentine
Other namesYoyi
OccupationActress
Years active2014–present
Parent
FamilyNicolás Francella (brother)

Johanna Inés Francella (born December 4, 1993) better known as Johanna "Yoyi" Francella is an Argentine actress. She is primarily known for her roles in Heidi, bienvenida a casa, Golpe al corazón and Millennials. She is also the daughter of actor Guillermo Francella and younger sister of fellow actor Nicolás Francella.

Professional career

She began her career in the police soap opera Noche y día from eltrece, where she played the role of Jasmine, which marked her acting debut.[1] The following year, Francella participated as the host of the program De girafa (of giraffe) (2015) along with Franco Nied, Camila Ambroggi and Tomás Allande on Radio y Punto.[2] In 2016, she joined the main cast of the series Si solo si, broadcast by TV Pública and where she played Valentina.

In 2017, she played Vicky in the children's and youth series Heidi, bienvenida a casa of Nickelodeon.[3] Shortly after, she was part of the main cast of the fiction Golpe al corazón from Telefe, where she played Celeste Farías, the love interest of Diego Figueroa (Stéfano de Gregorio).[4] That same year, she co-starred in the play Justo en lo mejor de mi vida alongside Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, Julia Calvo, Diego Pérez and Pepe Monje at the Piccadilly Theater, directed by the actor Luis Brandoni.[5]

Her next television job was in the Millennials series from Net TV, where she played the role of Alma Carrizo and shared the limelight with Nicolás Riera, Laura Laprida, Juan Manuel Guilera, Matías Mayer and Noelia Marzol.[6]

In 2019, Johanna joined the cast of Argentina, tierra de amor y venganza where she played Malena, a photographer who works for the same newspaper as Lucía (Delfina Chaves).[7]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Direction
2020 The Heist of the Century Lucía Vitette Sellanes Secondary character Ariel Winograd

Television

Year Title Role Notes Direction
2014–2015Noche y díaJazmínSupporting casteltrece
2016–2020Si solo siValentinaMain castTV Pública
2017Heidi, bienvenida a casaVictoria "Vicky"Supporting castNickelodeon
2017–2018Golpe al corazónCeleste FaríasTelefe
2018–2021MillennialsAlma CarrizoMain castNet TV
2019Go! Live Your WayRosarioSupporting castNetflix
Con amigos asíCo-conductoraMagazineKZO
Argentina, tierra de amor y venganzaMalenaSpecial participationeltrece
2021El mundo de MateoCarolina TalesnikGuest starFlow
2022Los protectoresSandraEpisode: "El único y último gol"Star+
El primero de nosotrosZoeSupporting castTelefe

Music videos

Year Title Role Interpreter
2019Apenas Son Las 12Romantic interestRuggero Pasquarelli ft. MYA

Theater

Year Title Role Notes Direction Theater
2017Justo en lo mejor de mi vidaYaninaCo-starLuis BrandoniTeatro Picadilly
2019Perfectos desconocidosHija de Rocco y EvaVoice-overGuillermo FrancellaCentro Cultural Casa España

Radio

Year Title Role Radio
2015De girafabroadcasterRadioyPunto
2023Antes que nadiebroadcasterLuzuTV

References

  1. ↑ "Johana Francella debutará como actriz". Clarín (in Spanish). October 25, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  2. ↑ "RadioyPunto – De Girafa". RadioyPunto (in Spanish). Archived from the original on July 18, 2020. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
  3. ↑ Méndez, Gustavo (February 26, 2017). "Herederas del talento y las ganas de brillar". Perfil (in Spanish). Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  4. ↑ Monti, Milagros (November 28, 2017). "Yoyi, la hija de Guillermo Francella y revelación de "Golpe al corazón": "Me siento una privilegiada"". Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  5. ↑ "Yoyi Francella le hace honor a su apellido y se gana un lugar propio en el prime time". Infobae (in Spanish). October 18, 2017. Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  6. ↑ Mascareño, Pablo (November 26, 2018). ""Hoy no elegimos el poliamor", dicen las nuevas millennials de la televisión". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved January 31, 2019.
  7. ↑ "La hija de Guillermo Francella será la nueva figura de ATAV". Caras (in Spanish). October 11, 2019. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
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