Cuban-American model-turned-actress Natalie Martinez rode the crest of fame in the mid-2000s via the rise of My Network, a sixth national U.S. station dedicated to developing, producing and airing English-language telenovelas, modeled after those in Latin America. Two of the station's programs lifted Martinez into the public spotlight: the 2006 Fashion_House and the 2007 Saints and Sinners. In the first, Martinez played Michelle Miller, a housewife who aspired to a career as a fashion designer after discovering her husband's infidelity, and subsequently bore witness to the battle of wills between two rival designers at war with each other -- Maria Gianni (Bo_Derek) and Sophia Blakely (Morgan_Fairchild). Saints and Sinners constituted an attempt to update William_Shakespeare's +Romeo and Juliet to the contemporary setting of Miami Beach, FL. Nathan Southern, Rovi

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