Mexican actress and television host Galilea Montijo, born on June 5, 1973, in Guadalajara, is recognized for her multifaceted career. She rose to prominence in the late 1990s through her involvement in the reality series "La Academia." Her engaging personality resonated with viewers, establishing her as a familiar figure across Mexico.

Beyond her television endeavors, Montijo featured in a bold photoshoot for the Mexican men's magazine "Para Hombres," attracting attention for her alluring presence. A pivotal moment in her career occurred when she took part in the Mexican version of "Big Brother" in 2002. This experience enhanced her popularity and revealed more of her vibrant character.