It was the year 2002 when the original version of the novel Accomplices in a Rescue premiered in Mexico, telling the story of two twin sisters separated at birth. The double dose role was played by actress Belinda, later replaced by Daniela Luján. The production was especially marked by its children’s cast. And today, 19 years after the premiere, many of those stars are unrecognizable. After all, time also passes in the world of the famous.
we, from awesome.clubwe thought it would be interesting to show how the actors who participated in the soap opera, shown in Brazil between 2002 and 2003, are today. bonus which reveals details about the production and the cast!
1. Belinda
Belinda played the twin sisters Mariana and Silvana, characters who were separated shortly after birth. In addition, they had completely opposite personalities. After the soap opera, the actress invested in her singing career, releasing the successful album Belinda. Since then, the girl has established herself as one of the most important names in the latin pop music. Today, she is part of the technical staff in La Voz Kids competition program among talented children in Mexico.
2. Daniela Lujan
Currently 33 years old, Daniela Lujan is the owner of a solid artistic career, both as a singer and actress. After taking a break from work, she returned to TV in 2019, when she played Gaby in the second season of the series A family of diez. In 2020, it dubbed the Dawn character in the Spanish version of Os Croods 2: A New Era.
3. Fabian Chavez
Fabián Chávez, one of the young protagonists of the telenovela, remained immersed in the artistic world after the end of the plot. He turned his attention to the areas of production and direction. In fact, the young man even commented that the two activities represent what he always wanted to do. In addition, Chávez has experience as a performing arts teacher.
4. Alejandro Speitzer
Actor Alejandro Speitzer has participated in more than 20 television productions. In 2014, he won an award for best child actor for his work on the soap opera lie to live. Able to work on several fronts, Alejandro has also been a model, participating in the spring 2021 collection of the famous Italian brand Dolce & Gabbana.
5. Ramiro Torres
In the telenovela, Ramiro Torres gave life to Romão, a blind boy. He is still remembered mainly for the work he did during his childhood, although he later participated in TV series. Since 2013, Ramiro has been away from the artistic world.
6. Grisel Margarita
Grisel Margarita incarnated the character Priscila, one of the antagonistic roles of the plot. Among other soap operas in which she participated are Friends forever and Rebel. Currently, she is dedicated to a musical project called Garita en Otoño, work that Grisel presents in his channel at the YouTube and other digital platforms.
7. Martha Sabrina
Martha Sabrina has experience as an actress, and as a radio show host. In 2019, she worked on the soap opera quotes ciegas (2019) bringing the character Dany to life. More recently, Martha has been using her Instagram profile to share another one of her passions: food.
8. Naidelyn Navarrete
Naydelin Navarrete makes children’s soap operas an important part of her career. She has also acted in plays and television production. Quote ciegas, in 2019. In addition, Naydelin appeared in the skin of several characters in the Mexican series How does it say (2011-2013) and La Rosa de Guadalupe (2008-2009).
9. Vadhir Derbez
Vadhir Derbez continued working on TV productions, such as the series Gossip Girl: Acapulco (2013) and, more recently, in the seventh day (2021). Despite having built a career in Mexico and Latin America, since 2017 he has participated in Anglo-Saxon cinema, in addition to creating content for his YouTube channel.
10. Laura Flores
Laura Flores played the protagonist among adults, giving life to the mother of the twin sisters in the soap opera. In addition to TV, she has worked with film, theater and music. Her resume counts with the impressive mark of 35 novels! More recently, she joined the cast of Melancholy, American mystery drama film.
11. Francisco Gattorno
At the age of 56, Cuban Francisco Gattorno has at least 24 TV jobs and 14 films. In 2000, he was recognized as the best leading actor for the soap opera passion labyrinths at the TVyNovelas Awards, in which he was nominated for other works. Francisco’s most recent production is Lord of Heaven (2018), American television series involving drama and crime.
12. Cecilia Gabriela
Mexican actress Cecilia Gabriela has been seen in telenovelas such as The one you don’t give me (2015) and My husband has a family (2018). His wide artistic career also involves works in cinematographic works, such as the last night (2005), in addition to theater and television.
Bonus: curiosities
Rosy Ocampo, producer of the telenovela, revealed in an interview that Belinda’s replacement happened because the filmmakers decided to prolong the plot. As the artist’s parents had already organized a tour, this forced the team to put another actress in her place.
Despite her young age, it was Belinda herself who took care of create the costumes of their characters in the novel (Mariana and Silvana).
Vadhir Derbez commented that his passion for music, notably for the bass, increased a lot thanks to the soap opera. After all, he had to take instrument lessons to record his scenes.
In the original version, the voice of Manteguinha, Belinda’s Labrador, was dubbed by comedian Eugenio Derbez.
In addition to being shown in Brazil, the telenovela also reached viewers in India and Greece.
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