Chantal Andere (Spanish pronunciation: , Jacqueline Chantal Fernández-Andere; born January 25, 1972 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico). She is a Mexican actress, known for playing the villain, the vamp, or the bitter woman on telenovelas. She has come across as a serious actress ("Toda una profesional").
Andere was born to Mexican actress Jacqueline Andere (born 1938) and Argentine writer Jose Maria Fernandez Unsain (1918–1997) in Mexico City, Mexico. As a child she studied ballet and attended acting and singing classes. Her first professional acting role came in 1983 with Polo, Pelota Amarilla. After that, she began acting in theatre and then television. Though she saw no success, Chantal embarked on a singing career. Possessing a great voice, she recorded 3 albums for "Discos Melody" beginning with her self-titled debut in 1990, which featured her singles "Regresa" and "Virginia", then another in 1992, also self-titled which featured her single Contigo El Amor Es Mucho Mas and finally Tentaciones in 1994, fresh off the popularity of her starring role as Angelica, the main villain in Marimar opposite Thalía.