Belinda Peregrn Schll, commonly known as Belinda, is a Mexican singer, songwriter and actress. She has lived in Mexico City, Mexico since a young age. In 2000, she started her career as a child actor at the age of 10 when she was cast as the lead role in the Mexican children's telenovela Amigos x siempre. She later appeared in Aventuras en el tiempo and Cmplices Al Rescate.Her self-titled debut studio album Belinda, was a commercial success, selling over 1,1 million copies worldwide. The album spawned many successful singles, including her debut hit single "Lo Siento" and "Vivir", the main theme of the 2004 telenovela Corazones al lmite. Following her departure from Sony BMG and management in 2005, Belinda's second album Utopa earned her two Latin Grammy Awards nominations and was certified platinum in Mexico. It contained the top-ten singles "Ni Freud ni tu mam", "Bella Traicin" and "Luz Sin Gravedad".Belinda has also appeared in motion pictures, including the Disney Channel Original Movie The Cheetah Girls 2, and has dubbed voice roles for The Tale of Despereaux and Las aventuras de Tadeo Jones.