We are just days away “Ugly Betty” leave the Netflix catalog. Despite the fact that the fans have not yet assimilated the imminent farewell, this last July 4, the followers of the iconic Colombian soap opera had a great reason to celebrate: Anna Maria Orozcofamous for being Beatrice Pinzon in fiction, she celebrated her 49th birthday and did so as the protagonist of valuable moments for thousands of viewers.
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With that in mind, you may be wondering what the actress had to go through to become such a famous character. For this reason, we want to revisit the time that she recounted, in an interview with the Bravissimo program, what was the process to obtain the main role for her.
“At that time, I had been doing my career, I had just passed ‘Perro amor’. (…) This casting came and it was like: ‘Wow! What an opportunity, what an incredible character!’ From one I began to imagine it, to prepare it with enthusiasm. I loved. Then it was a long casting process, it took several weeks.Orozco began.
“I arrived more or less with the idea of the character, as if I imagined it and that image was left, as if intuitively. Then it was also so clearly written, like the description a little bit, that it was easy to get inspired and then with (director) Mario Rivero it was like perfect, ”he added.
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A yes for the ugly, but doubt for the pretty
Of course, not everything was rosy, since the actress had to go through a grueling series of auditions, in which the producers were not necessarily very convinced to have her in the main role.
“It was not easy, the casting was divided into two parts: one that was the ugly one and then the pretty one. I don’t know when that change was going to be, it was very risky at that time an ugly protagonist, but that was the difficult part. They told me: ‘The ugly one, I think it seems, is you.’ And the pretty ones were some divine old ladies casting, “said the artist.
“It was there as the part where they doubted and in the end, after rehearsals with other characters, it was already”, he added.
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Contrary to what might be thought at first, Ana Maria It did not follow a specific pattern by the filmmakers, but Betty’s appearance defined herself in her preparation process.
“One’s job as an actor is to do the search, it was an exercise and I enjoyed trying it out. I came with the proposal, it stayed and then it was polished. I put together some braces with aluminum foil, but I had that idea, that image, ”he explained.
Thus, without further ado, the interpreter was selected and, after some conversations, RCN was finally the television house that decided to adopt the plot and, in a matter of a short time, became an icon of Colombian and international TV. .
How many episodes does “Ugly Betty” have?
“Betty, la fea” is considered one of the most successful telenovelas in Colombia due to its plot and characters. With 169 episodes broadcast, the series continues to cause a sensation among fans.
Where can you see “Betty, the ugly” after leaving Netflix?
As well as the second season of the telenovela, which is called Ecomoda, the episodes of “Betty, la fea” can be seen on the RCN portal for free. Be careful, this is only for Colombian users.
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