She was born on March 4, 1962 in Aranjuez, but grew up in Santander (Cantabria), growing up in the neighborhood of La Albericia. She studied journalism at the Complutense University of Madrid. She started working in Radio Minuto Fórmula de la Cadena SER, as an announcer and control technician.

Her first appearance on television was in the musical program Aplauso, in 1979, as a contestant in the section La juventud baila, presented by José Luis Fradejas being in third place behind Edel Bezanilla and the Madrid-born Rosa María Velasco, who won a prize of 25,000 pesetas. Professionally, she would debut with Javier Basilio in the contest Don Basilio’s boat, which was broadcast on the program of Jesús Hermida Por la mañana (1987-88). Later she went on to present a children’s program called Cajón desastre (1988-1991). She presented the contest of Un, dos, tres … together with Jordi Estadella (1991-1993).