Sasha Sokol

Sasha Sökol Cuillery (born 17 June 1970) is a Mexican singer, composer, actress and television presenter. Sökol was born in Mexico City to a polish father and a french mother. When she was still a toddler, her parents (Michael "Happy" Sökol and Magdalena Cuillery) divorced and her mother married Fernando Diez Barroso, an executive at Televisa. As a child, she was known as Sasha Diez Barroso, but now goes by her paternal name, Sökol. She studied at the Colegio Peterson and later at the Centro de Educación Artística (CEA) of Televisa. At that time, the music and television producer Luis de Llano Macedo was seeking to create a Mexican version of the band Parchís, and Sökol held castings at the CEA.Sökol has one brother named Michel Sokol Cuillery and two sisters, Alexandra and Ximena Diez Barroso.