If there is a soap opera that does not know oblivion, that is “I am Betty the Ugly one”. Starring Jorge Enrique Abello and Ana María Orozco, the plot remains one of the most popular on international television, and this was demonstrated when it came to Netflix, streaming in which it has been in the top 10 films since its entry and most viewed series
With more than one watching the episodes of “Ugly Betty” until today, those who also take advantage of the fame of the story are its actors and actresses. Through their social networks, the cast members share photos and videos with their fans, as well as their most recent projects. Perhaps one of the most popular is Natalia Ramirez.
The interpreter has launched her YouTube account and in it she has been sharing anecdotes and analysis of “I am Betty, the ugly one”. In a recent video, she talked about what What happened in the chapter in which Armando Mendoza dresses as a drag queen. To everyone’s surprise, this moment was inspired by a real problem that happened to Fernando Gaytán, creator of the soap opera.
The anecdote behind Armando Mendoza as a drag queen
“If I remember correctly, Fernando was going to a party with his wife. They were both dressed up. At some point they argue and Gaytán decides to leave the event. When wanting to do it, he is surprised that his car is blocked. A scandal! The entire odyssey of Armando Mendoza on the screen was what the screenwriter lived through. The experiences of the librettist are often useful for his works”, indicated Ramírez.
Why did Armando Mendoza dress as a drag queen?
Considered by many to be one of the funniest episodes of “I am Ugly Betty”, the scene is the result of the loss of a bet between Armando and Hugo Lombardi. The president of Ecomoda has to keep his word and dresses like a drag queen.
Already at the designer’s party, Armando arrives and is introduced as the star of the night. After more than one problem, Mendoza argues with another of the attendees and is expelled from the club. Getting out of it, he realizes that his car is locked, among other cars. From here, he experiences more than one problem when he wants to get to his house, where Marcela is, so he only has to call Betty, who goes to his aid.
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