Name: Pilar Rubio Fernández
Introduction: Pilar Rubio is a Spanish reporter, television presenter, model, and actress. She is a highly recognizable figure in Spanish media, known for her engaging personality and diverse work across various entertainment formats.
Date of birth: March 17, 1978
Height: Approximately 5 feet 5 inches (1.64 m)
Place of birth: Torrejón de Ardoz, Community of Madrid, Spain
Family:
- Parents’ names: Manuel Rubio (father), Pilar Fernández (mother).
- Siblings: Esther Rubio Madrid (sister).
- Spouse: Sergio Ramos (m. 2019), a Spanish professional footballer. They began their relationship in 2012 and married in Seville in 2019.
- Children:
- Sergio Ramos Rubio Jr. (son, born May 6, 2014)
- Marco Ramos Rubio (son, born November 14, 2015)
- Alejandro Ramos Rubio (son, born March 25, 2018)
- Maximo Adriano Ramos Rubio (son, born July 26, 2020)
- Relatives: Her parents and sister.
Profession: Presenter, actress, model.
Nationality: Spanish
Religion: Information not consistently available.
College or university attended: Information not widely publicized.
Biography and What Famous For:
Pilar Rubio began her career in the entertainment industry as a model, appearing in various commercials. She then transitioned into television, where she found her breakthrough.
She became famous for her work as a reporter on the Spanish television program “Sé lo que hicisteis…” (I Know What You Did…) on La Sexta (2006-2009). Her sharp wit and captivating on-screen presence made her a very popular personality. For this role, she won the Premio Joven 2007 for best television reporter. She was also voted “sexiest woman in the world” by the Spanish edition of FHM magazine in both 2008 and 2009.
Rubio then moved to Telecinco (January 2010 to January 2013), where she hosted major shows like “Operación Triunfo” (the Spanish version of Star Academy) and “¡Más que baile!” (the Spanish version of Strictly Come Dancing). She also starred as the protagonist in the historical fiction series “Piratas” (Pirates), which premiered in 2011.
Since 2014, Pilar Rubio has been a regular collaborator on the popular Antena 3 program “El Hormiguero”. In this role, she often undertakes challenging segments and demonstrations, showcasing her daring side and willingness to try new things. She also serves as a jury member on “El desafío” (The Challenge).
Her high-profile relationship and later marriage to football superstar Sergio Ramos have also kept her in the public eye, often appearing together in various media.
Pilar Rubio is famous for:
- Her extensive career as a TV presenter and reporter in Spain: Particularly for “Sé lo que hicisteis…” and “El Hormiguero.”
- Her transition from model to actress and TV personality: Showcasing her versatility.
- Her marriage to Sergio Ramos: Making them one of Spain’s most famous celebrity couples.
- Her strong public image: Often associated with fitness, style, and a vibrant personality.
Have participated (Selected Television and Film):
Television (Presenter/Collaborator):
- Lo que necesitas es amor (1998–1999)
- The Right Price (1999–2001)
- Esto es vida
- La azotea de Wyoming (2005)
- Six pack (2005)
- Sé lo que hicisteis… (2006–2009) – Reporter, Presenter
- La ventana indiscreta (2007, 2008, 2009)
- Adivina quién es quién (2009)
- ¡Más que baile! (2010) – Presenter
- Operación Triunfo (2011) – Presenter
- XXS – Extra Extra Small (2011–2012)
- Todo el mundo es bueno (2012)
- El Hormiguero (2014–present) – Collaborator
- El desafío (2022–present) – Jury Member
- Make Up Stars (2023) – Presenter
- Maestros de la costura Celebrity (2025) – Contestant
Television (Actress):
- Piratas (2011) – Patricia (Lead role)
- Palomitas (2011)
Film:
- Isi & Disi, alto voltaje (2006)
- Merry Christmas (2007)
- Unresolved Sexual Tension (2010)