Lesley Ann Machado Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend & More)

Lesley Ann Machado is a Cuban-American actress, journalist, and also TV Host. She is a well-known television host on the American shopping channel Home shopping Network HSN. Lesley is also famous for appearing in the movies like The Movie Break!, Outlaw and Wannabe! She is Cuban and is so clearly fluent in Spanish & English.

Lesley Ann Machado Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend & More)

Personal Details

Full NameLesley Ann Machado
Nick NameLesley
Date of Birth March 4, 1974
Age51 years as of October  2025
Birth PlaceWest New York, New Jersey, United States
Currently lives inLos Angeles, California, United States
EthnicityWhite
Zodiac SignPisces
ReligionChristian
NationalityAmerican
OccupationsHost
School
  • Memorial High School
  • North Bergen High school
College/UniversityNew York University
Education QualificationGraduate
Net Worth$4.5 million as of 2025
Marital StatusDivorced
Famous forHSN Host

Physical Appearance

Eye ColorHazel
Hair ColorReddish Blonde
Figure36-28-36
Height
  • In Feet- 5’6″ ft
  • In Meter- 1.68 m
  • In Centimeter- 168 cm
Weight
  • In Kilogram- 59 Kg
  • In Pound- 130 lbs
Shoe Size6 US
Dress Size4 US

Personal Life (Family, Friends, Boyfriends, Children)

FatherNot known
MotherNot known
SiblingsAna Marlene Forte Machado
Boyfriend/ HusbandShalim Ortiz (married in 2008-divorced in 2017)
ChildrenSons: Liam Michel Ortiz, Nicholas and Evan Ortiz born

Early life, Family, and Relationship

Lesley Ann Machado was born on 4th March 1974 in West New York, New Jersey, USA. Her elder sister is Ana Marlene Forte Machado who is an actress famously known as Marlene Forte. She did her education in Broadcast Journalism  & Mass Communication at the Newyork University in the year of 1999.

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Marriage, Spouse, Husband, Boyfriend

She was married to Shalim Ortiz on July 19, 2008, and together they had three children. Their first son, Liam Michel Ortiz, was born on September 8, 2009, at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.

Later, they welcomed twin boys, Nicholas and Evan Ortiz, on April 7, 2015. However, the couple parted ways and got divorced on January 23, 2017.

She was once the daughter-in-law of Charytin Ortiz and Elin Ortiz, and Sharinna Allan and Alex Elin Goyco were her former sisters-in-law.

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Lesley Ann Machado’s Success and career

Lesley Ann Machado is an actress who is well-known for her works on the big screen such as The Movie Break in the year 2002, Outlaw in the year 2010 & Goldberg – P.I. in the year 2011. She hosted the tv series control in the year of 1994.

Lesley has been the hostess of Whats’on by TV Guide which is a guide for everything that’s on  TV between the years 2001 till 2004. She hosted the TV series Latin access in the year of 2002. Along with Mike Siegel she hosted, The Movie Break in the year 2003.

She was also the host of TV Talk in the year 2004  and also hosted the Rumbo a Premios Juventud 2005 in the year of 2005. She has hosted the American Shopper show, Fine Living Network from 2005.

Movies and Television Shows List

As an actress, she has worked in two movies, one TV movie, and one TV series.

YearTitleWorked As
2011Jackie Goldberg Private DickNews Reporter
2010Outlaw (TV Series)Reporter
2008Wanna Be Me! (TV Movie)Misty Cort
2002-2004The Movie BreakCo-Host

Lesley Ann Machado’s Unknown Facts

  • Lesley’s Husband Shalim Ortiz is a Puerto Rican artist.
  • She loves dog and has a pet dog in her home.
  • She speaks Fluently Spanish Language.
  • She is of Cuban Descent.
  • In 2008, she co-hosted an infomercial with Heidi Klum for Heidi’s skincare line In An Instant, and also worked alongside Linda Hay and Nadine Jolie Courtney that same year.

Lesley Ann Machado Biography (Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend & More)

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