Romina Yan dies at 36


Romina Yankelevich De Giaccomi (5 September 1974 – 28 September 2010), better known as Romina Yan, was an Argentine actress, screenwriter, singer and dancer.

She debuted in television programme Jugate Conmigo, followed by internatonally successful series Chiquititas, created by her mother Cris Morena. Romina died at age 36 on September 28, 2010, after suffering a myocardial infarction.

According to a spokesperson of the Central Hospital of the City of Buenos Aires, in San Isidro district, Romina arrived dead at the hospital. Romina felt sick at home and a friend took her to the hospital, but she was pronounced dead fifty minutes after arrival.

She had been married to Darío Giordano since 1998.