Daniela Castro
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Daniela Castro is a telenovela actress.
("The Castro Brothers"). Los Hermanos Castro were three brothers - Arturo
, Javier, the late Jorge Castro, first cousin Gualberto Castro
; Benito Castro (first cousin to Arturo, Javier, Jorge, and Gualberto) entered the group after Jorge embarked on a solo career and left the group left. Daniela is niece to Arturo, and the late Jorge, second cousin to Gualberto and Benito Castro. Los Hermanos Castro influenced her decision to enter the entertainment business and become an actress. Daniela is one of the most loved Mexican telenovela actresses in Mexico.
(CEA), which took her in another direction and ended up performing in some plays at some theaters in Mexico which later on she continued to do on a few occasions.
She was offered to play at a telenovela
because of her work in theater.
She has participated in the following telenovelas:
After a long absence she returned to play Lizabeta in Pasión
in 2007. She also playing the main role in one of the episodes in Mujeres Asesinas 2 as Rosa. Also in her actting career she acted in Mi pecado
where she played Rosario, her gratest antagonist to date.
She considers that Cadenas de Amargura is the telenovela that gave her the success and recognition that made her the actress she is today. This was not a big production and did not have a big cast in it, but the story and episodes were already written and the characters were perfectly defined which they believe is the main reason for its success. Diana Bracho
was part of the cast who is one of the best actresses in Mexico. Raul Araiza
who played her boyfriend in the story was also her boyfriend in real life. Cynthia Klitbo
, Delia Casanova, Fernando Luján
, Alexis Ayala
and Raymundo Capetillo also participated in this story. Daniela plays Cecila Vizcaino, a young girl whose parents die in a tragic accident and she is sent to her aunt's house, Evangelina who is a very possessive, moral and religious person who wants to control her life, prevent her from committing sin and live a life, on the other hand her aunt Natalia (Delia Casanova) is good to her and is the one that protects her. Daniela plays a very timid, quiet girl who although tries to fight for her right to live her life, trusts her aunts without knowing all the pain one of them is causing her.
Cañaveral de Pasiones
is a novel written by Caridad Bravo Adams
who is the most and probably the best telenovela writer of our time. The story was produced by Humberto Zurita
and Christian Bach
who have only delivered well made stories. Daniela plays Julia Santos, a very sensual role compared to Cadenas de Amargura, Juan Soler
is the lead actor who plays Pablo Montero. The story is about two families, the Santos and the Montero, for some misunderstandings Pablo's mother Joséfina played by Angelica Aragón
believes Julia's mother Margarita (Felicia Mercado) who happened the most beautiful woman in the town, is the lover of her husband Amador (César Évora
), but she is mistaken, the one that is her husbands lover is Dinorah (Azela Robinson
), Margarita's sister and Julia's aunt. In order to prevent her sister from running away with Amador, she goes to meet him and they end up having an accident and dying, reason for which Josefina thinks she is right and tries to make Julia's life miserable. She prevents Pablo from seeing her and send him to the City to study but when he returns as an adult he sees Julia again and falls in love with her again although he is engaged. They will have to fight for their love against Josefina, Dinorah and Julias Father Fausto (Leonardo Daniel
).
After a long absence she returned in the telenovela Pasión
, which is situated around 1780 in the New Spain; she plays blind Lizabeta de Salamanca, the difference here is that she plays the antagonist; she was afraid to play this role at first but she has earned amazing reviews; she has proven what a great actress she is by playing the good and the bad girl with the same quality.
She did a horror movie called Viaje directo al infierno in 1989.
She also recorded an album called Junto a ti; she has mentioned that her biggest dream was to perform a song for her mother along with her father Jorge. She planned to record a second album with her uncles and her dad but her uncle suddenly died and due to respect to him they have delayed the project.
After Raul Araiza she dated the goalkeeper Jorge Campos, who was part of the Official soccer team for México
.
She married on June 19, 1999 to Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, who is the grandson of a Mexican ex-President
who carries the same name. They have two daughters, Daniela and Alexa.
She has a distinctive deep voice.
Family
Daniela is a daughter of Javier Castro, who is one of the members of the original musical group Los Hermanos CastroLos Hermanos Castro
Los Hermanos Castro are a male singing quartet originated in Mexico City, Mexico in the mid 1950s.-The original group: "Los Panchitos":...
("The Castro Brothers"). Los Hermanos Castro were three brothers - Arturo
Arturo Castro
Arturo Castro was a Mexican actor of film and television who appeared in a large number of minor roles from 1945 to 1976. He is perhaps best-known for his role as "Bigotón" in the Telesistema Mexicano sitcom Los Beverly de Peralvillo...
, Javier, the late Jorge Castro, first cousin Gualberto Castro
Gualberto Castro
Gualberto Antonio Castro is of Mexican and Lebanese ancestry from his father side of the family and French and Mexican descent from his mother's side, Gualberto is a Mexican singer-entertainer best known for singing with Los Hermanos Castro aka and for hosting the...
; Benito Castro (first cousin to Arturo, Javier, Jorge, and Gualberto) entered the group after Jorge embarked on a solo career and left the group left. Daniela is niece to Arturo, and the late Jorge, second cousin to Gualberto and Benito Castro. Los Hermanos Castro influenced her decision to enter the entertainment business and become an actress. Daniela is one of the most loved Mexican telenovela actresses in Mexico.
Biography
She felt attraction for music at a very young age and this is why the entered the Centro de Estudios Artísticos de TelevisaTelevisa
Televisa is a Mexican multimedia conglomerate, the largest mass media company in Latin America and in the Spanish-speaking world. It is a major international entertainment business, with much of its programming airing in the United States on Univision, with which it has an exclusive contract...
(CEA), which took her in another direction and ended up performing in some plays at some theaters in Mexico which later on she continued to do on a few occasions.
She was offered to play at a telenovela
Telenovela
A telenovela is a limited-run serial dramatic programming popular in Latin American, Portuguese, and Spanish television programming. The word combines tele, short for televisión or televisão , and novela, a Spanish or Portuguese word for "novel"...
because of her work in theater.
- Un Nuevo Amanecer ("A new dawn") (1988),
- Mi segunda Madre ("My second mother") (1989),
- Dias sin Luna ("Days without moon") (1990),
- Balada por un Amor ("A ballad for love") (1990),
- Infamia ("Infamy") (1991),
- Cadenas de Amargura ("Chains of Bitterness") (1991),
- Triangulo ("Triangle") (1992),
- Cañaveral de PasionesCañaveral de PasionesCañaveral de pasiones is a Mexican telenovela, originally airing in 1996, and produced by Humberto Zurita and Christian Bach.-Plot:...
("Canebrake of passions") (1996), - Desencuentro ("Mismatch") (1997),
- El Noveno mandamientoEl Noveno mandamientoEl Noveno Mandamiento is a Mexican soap opera produced by Lucero Suárez in the year 2001.- Synopsis :The story occurs in a small Veracruz town where brothers Rodrigo and Bruno Betancourt vie with each other for Ana's love, thus breaking the ninth commandment, not to covet thy neighbor's wife.Isabel...
("The 9th commandment") (2001).
After a long absence she returned to play Lizabeta in Pasión
Pasion
Pasion was an ancient Greek slave from the 4th century BC. He was owned by the bankers Antisthenes and Archestratus, located at Piraeus, the harbor five miles out of Athens. During his slavery, he quickly rose to chief clerk in charge of a money-changing table at the port , and proved so valuable...
in 2007. She also playing the main role in one of the episodes in Mujeres Asesinas 2 as Rosa. Also in her actting career she acted in Mi pecado
Mi Pecado
Mi pecado is a Mexican telenovela that was produced by Televisa and aired on Canal de las Estrellas from 15 June 2009 through 13 November 2009...
where she played Rosario, her gratest antagonist to date.
She considers that Cadenas de Amargura is the telenovela that gave her the success and recognition that made her the actress she is today. This was not a big production and did not have a big cast in it, but the story and episodes were already written and the characters were perfectly defined which they believe is the main reason for its success. Diana Bracho
Diana Bracho
Diana Bracho is a Mexican film, television and stage actress.-Early life:Diana Bracho is the daughter of actor/director Julio Bracho, the niece of actress Andrea Palma and the mother of actor Julio Bracho . She married Dr. Felipe Bracho, a university professor. They have a daughter, Andrea...
was part of the cast who is one of the best actresses in Mexico. Raul Araiza
Raúl Araiza
Raúl Araiza Herrera is a Mexican actor and television presenter.He was born in Mexico City. He studied drama in the Centro de Educación Artística of Televisa. He has two daughters with his wife...
who played her boyfriend in the story was also her boyfriend in real life. Cynthia Klitbo
Cynthia Klitbo
Cynthia Klitbo is a Mexican actress of telenovelas, theater and Mexican cinema.- Biography :Cynthia Klitbo was born in Zacatecas, Zacatecas, Mexico, the 11 of March, 1967 to a Danish father and a Mexican Mother. She has previously been married to actors Jorge Antolín and Francisco Gattorno...
, Delia Casanova, Fernando Luján
Fernando Luján
Fernando Luján is an actor, born in Mexico City, Mexico.His father; Alejandro Ciangherotti, brother Alejandro Ciangherotti Jr., wife Martha Mariana Castro, son Fernando Ciangherotti and daughter Vanessa Ciangherotti are also actors...
, Alexis Ayala
Alexis Ayala
Alexis Ayala is a Mexican-American actor of telenovelas and the cinema of Mexico.-Career:...
and Raymundo Capetillo also participated in this story. Daniela plays Cecila Vizcaino, a young girl whose parents die in a tragic accident and she is sent to her aunt's house, Evangelina who is a very possessive, moral and religious person who wants to control her life, prevent her from committing sin and live a life, on the other hand her aunt Natalia (Delia Casanova) is good to her and is the one that protects her. Daniela plays a very timid, quiet girl who although tries to fight for her right to live her life, trusts her aunts without knowing all the pain one of them is causing her.
Cañaveral de Pasiones
Cañaveral de Pasiones
Cañaveral de pasiones is a Mexican telenovela, originally airing in 1996, and produced by Humberto Zurita and Christian Bach.-Plot:...
is a novel written by Caridad Bravo Adams
Caridad Bravo Adams
Caridad Bravo Adams was a prolific Mexican writer and the most famous telenovela writer worldwide....
who is the most and probably the best telenovela writer of our time. The story was produced by Humberto Zurita
Humberto Zurita
Humberto Zurita is a Mexican actor, director and producer.Zurita, one of 10 siblings, is best known as actor, director and producer of telenovelas. He is married to Argentine-born actress Christian Bach and the family have two children, Sebastian and Emiliano...
and Christian Bach
Christian Bach
Christian Bach is an Argentine actress and producer of telenovelas. She is married to Mexican actor Humberto Zurita with whom she has two sons Sebastián and Emiliano.-Biography:...
who have only delivered well made stories. Daniela plays Julia Santos, a very sensual role compared to Cadenas de Amargura, Juan Soler
Juan Soler
Juan Soler Valls Quiroga is an Argentine actor and former rugby player and model. He is married to Argentine actress Magdalena "Maki" Moguilevsky with whom he has two daughters.-Personal life:...
is the lead actor who plays Pablo Montero. The story is about two families, the Santos and the Montero, for some misunderstandings Pablo's mother Joséfina played by Angelica Aragón
Angélica Aragón
Angélica Aragón is a Mexican actress of telenovelas and such films as Dune, A Walk in the Clouds, Bella, Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights, Vivir un poco, Mirada de mujer, Novia que te vea, and the blockbuster film Sexo, pudor y lágrimas.-Early life:Aragón was born Angélica Espinoza Stransky in Mexico...
believes Julia's mother Margarita (Felicia Mercado) who happened the most beautiful woman in the town, is the lover of her husband Amador (César Évora
César Évora
César Évora is a Cuban actor.- Biography :Évora started out his career in his native Cuba appearing in more than ten movies before moving to Mexico in the early 1990s. He became known for playing minor roles in the seminal Corazón salvaje and the long-running Agujetas de color de rosa in 1993 and...
), but she is mistaken, the one that is her husbands lover is Dinorah (Azela Robinson
Azela Robinson
Azela Jacqueline Robinson Cañedo is an English-born Mexican actress.-Biography:Born in the United Kingdom to an English father and a Mexican mother, Azela Robinson studied in the Old Vin Drama Workshop and soon after, she enrolled in the National Theatre Workshop...
), Margarita's sister and Julia's aunt. In order to prevent her sister from running away with Amador, she goes to meet him and they end up having an accident and dying, reason for which Josefina thinks she is right and tries to make Julia's life miserable. She prevents Pablo from seeing her and send him to the City to study but when he returns as an adult he sees Julia again and falls in love with her again although he is engaged. They will have to fight for their love against Josefina, Dinorah and Julias Father Fausto (Leonardo Daniel
Leonardo Daniel
Leonardo Daniel is a Mexican actor and director.-Acting:-References:...
).
After a long absence she returned in the telenovela Pasión
Pasion
Pasion was an ancient Greek slave from the 4th century BC. He was owned by the bankers Antisthenes and Archestratus, located at Piraeus, the harbor five miles out of Athens. During his slavery, he quickly rose to chief clerk in charge of a money-changing table at the port , and proved so valuable...
, which is situated around 1780 in the New Spain; she plays blind Lizabeta de Salamanca, the difference here is that she plays the antagonist; she was afraid to play this role at first but she has earned amazing reviews; she has proven what a great actress she is by playing the good and the bad girl with the same quality.
She did a horror movie called Viaje directo al infierno in 1989.
She also recorded an album called Junto a ti; she has mentioned that her biggest dream was to perform a song for her mother along with her father Jorge. She planned to record a second album with her uncles and her dad but her uncle suddenly died and due to respect to him they have delayed the project.
After Raul Araiza she dated the goalkeeper Jorge Campos, who was part of the Official soccer team for México
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
.
She married on June 19, 1999 to Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, who is the grandson of a Mexican ex-President
President
A president is a leader of an organization, company, trade union, university, or country.Etymologically, a president is one who presides, who sits in leadership...
who carries the same name. They have two daughters, Daniela and Alexa.
She has a distinctive deep voice.
Telenovelas
- Una Familia Con SuerteUna familia con suerteUna Familia Con Suerte is a Televisa-produced telenovela based on the original Argentinean telenovela named Los Roldán. The telenovela premiered on February 14, 2011 in Mexico. It is produced by Juan Osorio and stars Luz Elena Gonzales, Arath De La Torre and Mayrín Villanueva. It is currently...
- Pina Arteaga (2011) - Mi pecadoMi PecadoMi pecado is a Mexican telenovela that was produced by Televisa and aired on Canal de las Estrellas from 15 June 2009 through 13 November 2009...
(2009) - Rosario Pedraza de Córdoba (Antagonist) - PasiónPasionPasion was an ancient Greek slave from the 4th century BC. He was owned by the bankers Antisthenes and Archestratus, located at Piraeus, the harbor five miles out of Athens. During his slavery, he quickly rose to chief clerk in charge of a money-changing table at the port , and proved so valuable...
(2007–2008) - María Lissabeta de Salamanca (Antagonist) - El noveno mandamiento (2001) - Isabel Durán/Ana Jiménez (Main Protagonist)
- Desencuentro (1997) - Victoria San Román (Main Protagonist)
- Cañaveral de pasiones (1996) - Julia Santos Faberman (Main Protagonist)
- Triángulo - Sara (1992) (Main Protagonist)
- Cadenas de amargura (1991) - Cecilia Vizcaíno (Main Protagonist)
- Balada por un amor - Simona Portugal (1990)
- Días sin luna - Lorena (1990)
- Mi segunda madre - Mónica (1989)
- Nuevo amanecer - Patricia (1988)