The news about the return of “I’m Ugly Betty” caused great enthusiasm, and with great anticipation one learns more about the new story of the favorite couple on television. The plot will focus on the motherhood of the president of Ecomode, who faces the challenges of running the company and dealing with her teenage daughter.
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Two decades ago, Paula Yepes gave life to Camila Mendoza Pinzón, daughter of Betty and Don Armando, but in the new story this character will be played by actress Juanita Molina, who joins the cast of the long-awaited production.
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Who is Juanita Molina in “Ugly Betty”?
The actress in charge of interpreting the role of Betty and Armand’s daughter has extensive experience in the world of television and is ready to accept this exciting challenge.
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Molina, who is 26 years old, is currently the protagonist of the production “Romina”, where she plays a cyclist who seeks justice. This project represents a great challenge for her, since her character has an unknown twin sister, reports El Heraldo.
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The actress, born in Medellín, became famous for her participation in soap operas such as “La Reina del Flow” and performances in productions such as “Te la Dedico”, “Arelys Henao: Canto para no Llorar”, “Decisiones”, between other things.
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Ana María Orozco, who plays Betty, stated that Molina’s character will cause astonishment.
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“They will be surprised. Camila’s character somewhat revolutionizes Ecomoda and her parents. Well, she’s a beautiful actress, Juanita Molina will play her,” Orozco said in an interview with W Radio.
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Controversy over the choice of actors?
The decision to find a new actress to play the protagonist’s daughter is not without controversy. Paula Yepes, who played Camila in the sequel to the Ecomoda soap opera, took to social media to say she was not invited to reprise her role.
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Via a video posted on her Tik Tok account, Paula – now 22 – said that knowing the original cast members since she was a baby “can be a plus.”
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She added that she recognizes herself as a very talented woman. “Is there anything better than being the daughter of Armand and Betty, knowing how to sing, dance and act perfectly?” he said.
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Although Paula received the support of users, Jorge Enrique Abello revealed in a radio interview that the new version of Fernando Gaitán’s story has been in the works for about a year and for now it seems that Yepes will stay out of the project.
The Prime Video platform together with the company Estudios RCN will be responsible for the launch of the sequel “Betty, la Fea”, which will be released in 2024. (AND)
Source: Eluniverso
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