(born Alejandra Omaña Ruiz ) is a Colombian journalist, activist, and politician who gained international recognition for her transition from the adult entertainment industry to the national political stage. In March 2026 , she made headlines by securing a seat as a senator-elect in Colombia. Biography and Professional Background
: Adopting the stage name "Amaranta Hank," she became one of Colombia's most famous adult film actresses. She has since used this platform to discuss the realities of the industry, including issues of gender violence . Political Career and Activism amaranta hanks
Her transition has been met with both support and significant opposition: (born Alejandra Omaña Ruiz ) is a Colombian
Amaranta Hank's political ascent is viewed as a landmark moment in Colombia’s mainstream politics, representing a shift toward unconventional candidates. She has since used this platform to discuss
: Before entering the adult industry, she worked as a journalist for major Colombian media outlets like La Opinión and SoHo .
: Born on September 4, 1992 , in Cúcuta, Colombia, she originally pursued a career in journalism.
: She has stated that her time growing up in a conflict zone and her experiences in the streets helped shape her current political ethics . Amaranta Hank wants to reach the Senate