Manuela Hernández is a Uruguayan singer, actress, and producer, born in Maldonado. She considers herself a versatile artist, with a particular focus on interpretation and on its ability to create an authentic connection with the audience. Her experience in opera, musical theatre, and tango has allowed her to explore different artistic languages and stages, including performances across several countries in the Americas and the United States. Among her most significant experiences are starring as María in María de Buenos Aires and receiving the 2025 Graffiti Award for Best Tango Album.

Beyond the stage, she particularly enjoys turning ideas into concrete projects. In the projects she takes part in, she deeply values teamwork, clear communication, organization, and a positive working environment. She is dynamic, committed, and resourceful, believing that the best results emerge when each team member can contribute their strengths toward a shared goal.

Cultural exchange and comprehensive artistic training are central to her. For this reason, being part of Opera Workshop in Maldonado has a special meaning for her: it is an opportunity to contribute her artistic and human experience to a space for training and exchange in the place where she was born.