Leticia Calderón | |
|---|---|
.jpg.webp) Calderón in 2015, alongside Jorge Ortiz de Pinedo | |
| Born | Carmen Leticia Calderón León July 15, 1968 |
| Other names | Lety Calderón |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1983-present |
| Spouses | Marco Lopez
(m. 1997; div. 1999)Juan Collado
(m. 2002; div. 2010) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Mario Calderón Carmen León |
Leticia Calderón (Spanish pronunciation: [leˈtisja kalðeˈɾon]; born Carmen Leticia Calderón León on July 15, 1968) is a Mexican actress.[1]
She lived in Alvarado, Veracruz, Guaymas, Sonora, La Paz and Mexico City, where she studied at the Centro de Capacitación de Televisa (Televisa Educational Training Centre).
She has taken part in several theatrical plays and telenovelas. One of her most popular roles was in Esmeralda, a telenovela which was very successful, especially in Eastern European countries.[1]
Career
Calderón was born on July 15, 1968, in Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico.[1]
1980s
In 1983, aged 14, Leticia made appearances in telenovelas such as Bianca Vidal, Amalia Batista, Principessa, El ángel caído, and Monte Calvario.
She started taking mature roles in 1986 with the telenovela El camino secreto as an antagonist. Her first protagonist role was in 1987 when she starred in La indomable as María Fernanda Villalpando.
1990s
In the 90s, Leticia starred in a number of telenovelas such as Yo compro esa mujer, Valeria y Maximiliano, Entre la vida y la muerte and made special appearances in Prisionera de amor and Lazos de amor.
In 1996 She would be cast as the main protagonist in the acclaimed telenovela La antorcha encendida where she plays the role of Teresa de Muñiz.
In 1997, she was a protagonist in Esmeralda alongside Fernando Colunga where she played blind.[2]
In 1998, she made a special appearance in the telenovela El diario de Daniela.
In 1999, she starred as main heroine in Laberintos de pasión together with Francisco Gattorno and César Évora. She won the Premios TVyNovelas for Best Lead Actress for 2000 due to this role.[3]
2000s
During 2000–2008, she withdrew from telenovelas to dedicate more time to her children, one of whom has Down syndrome.[4]
In 2003, she made a special appearance in Amor Real as Hanna de la Corcuera.
In 2006, she also had a special appearance in Heridas de amor as a younger version of the Nuria Bages character.
In 2008, Leticia participated in the series Mujeres asesinas, in the first episode of the show originally titled Sonia desalmanda next to Juan Soler and Grettel Valdéz.[5][6]
In 2008, she starred as antagonist in En nombre del amor. She played the sister of Victoria Ruffo's character.[7]
2010s
In 2011, she made a special appearance in Rosy Ocampo's La fuerza del destino as Alicia Villagómez, mother to younger version of David Zepeda's character.[8]
In 2012, she worked in the telenovela Amor bravío, in which she played the antagonist together with Silvia Navarro, Flavio Medina, Cristian de la Fuente and César Évora. Due to her performance she won the "Best Female Antagonist" award at the 31st TVyNovelas Awards in 2013.[9]
In 2015, she was confirmed to star in another Carlos Moreno production, A que no me dejas, alongside Arturo Peniche, Camila Sodi and Osvaldo Benavides.[10]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Noches de ronda | Rosita | Film debut |
| 1998 | Angelito mío | ||
| 2008 | Plaza Sésamo: Los monstruos feos más bellos | Lety | Direct-to-video |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Chispita | Television debut | |
| 1982 | Bianca Vidal | ||
| 1983 | Amalia Batista | Leticia | |
| 1984 | Principessa | Vicky | |
| 1985 | El ángel caído | ||
| 1986 | Monte calvario | Tere | |
| 1986 | El camino secreto | Alma | |
| 1987 | Tal como somos | Meche | |
| 1987 | La indomable | María Fernanda | |
| 1989 | La casa al final de la calle | Teresa Altamirano Najera | |
| 1990 | La hora marcada | Lucía | Episode: "El taxi" |
| 1990 | Yo compro esa mujer | Ana Cristina | |
| 1991 | Valeria y Maximiliano | Valeria Landero | |
| 1993 | Entre la vida y la muerte | Susana Trejos | |
| 1994 | Mujer, casos de la vida real | Various roles |
|
| 1994 | Prisionera de amor | Consuelo | |
| 1995 | Lazos de amor | Asistente de Silvia Pinal | |
| 1996 | La antorcha encendida | Teresa de Muñiz | |
| 1997 | Esmeralda | Esmeralda Rosales-Peñarreal | |
| 1999 | El diario de Daniela | Leonor Monroy | |
| 1999 | Laberintos de pasión | Julieta Valderrama | |
| 1999 | Cuento de Navidad | Spirit of Christmas Yet to Come | |
| 2003 | Amor real | Hanna De La Corcuera | |
| 2006 | Heridas de amor | Young Fernanda de Aragón | Guest Role |
| 2006 | Plaza Sésamo | Lety | "Me da pena" (Season 10, Episode 15) |
| 2008 | Mujeres asesinas | Sonia Quevedo | "Sonia, desalmada" (Season 1, Episode 1) |
| 2008-2009 | En nombre del amor | Carlota Espinoza de los Monteros | Main Antagonist |
| 2011 | Cuando me enamoro | Carlota Espinoza de los Monteros | Archive footage |
| 2011 | La fuerza del destino | Alicia Villagómez | Guest Role |
| 2012 | Amor bravío | Isadora Viuda de Lazcano | Main Antagonist |
| 2015 | A que no me dejas | Inés Urrutia de Murat | Co-protagonist(season 1) |
| 2016 | Mujeres de negro | Irene Palazuelos | Main Antagonist |
| 2019 | El corazón nunca se equivoca | Elsa Reynoso Vargas | Protagonist |
| 2020 | Soltero con hijas | Carmina Ríos/ de Montero | Guest Role |
| 2020-2021 | Imperio de mentiras | Victoria Robles de Cantú | Main Antagonist |
| 2023 | El amor invencible | Josefa Aizpuru de Torrenegro | Co-protagonist |
Awards and nominations
Premios TVyNovelas
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Best Actress Debut | Amalia Batista | Won |
| 1987 | Best Young Lead Actress | La indomable | Won |
| 1991 | Best Lead Actress | Yo compro esa mujer | Nominated |
| 1993 | Valeria y Maximiliano | Nominated | |
| 1994 | Entre la vida y la muerte | Nominated | |
| 1997 | La antorcha encendida | Nominated | |
| 1998 | Esmeralda | Nominated | |
| 2000 | Laberintos de pasión | Won | |
| 2007 | Best Presenter | Hoy | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Female Antagonist | En nombre del amor | Won |
| 2013 | Amor bravío | Won[11] | |
| 2016 | Best Lead Actress | A que no me dejas | Won |
Los Favoritos del Público
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Favorite Antagonist | Amor bravío | Won[12] |
People en Español
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Best Female Villain | En nombre del amor | Won |
| 2012 | Amor bravío | Won[13] |
Premios ACE
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | International Women's Figure of the Year | Esmeralda | Won |
| 2010 | Best Actress | En nombre del amor | Won[14] |
| 2013 | Best Co-Star Actress | Amor bravío | Won[15] |
Galardón a los 30 grandes de TVyNovelas
| Year | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Special Recognition for Artistic Career | Won |
Cocktail de la moda
| Year | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Special Recognition for Artistic Career | Won[16] |
Microfono de Oro
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Artistic Excellence | En nombre del amor | Won[17] |
Premios Viktor (Slovenia)
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Best telenovela | Esmeralda | Won[18] |
References
- 1 2 3 Leticia Calderón (in Spanish).
- ↑ "Leticia Calderón no quería protagonizar la telenovela Esmeralda pero se llevó una sorpresa, ¡descubre qué fue lo que pasó!" (in Spanish). Univision Videos. May 16, 2014. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
- ↑ "Déjate llevar por sus "Laberintos de Pasión"" (in Spanish). Univision Videos. July 11, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
- ↑ "Leticia Calderón denuncia discriminación contra su hijo" (in Spanish). People en Espanol. April 8, 2015. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
- ↑ "Mujeres asesinas capitulo 1" (in Spanish). Las Noticias Mexico. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
- ↑ "Mujeres asesinas imewasilishwa" (in Swahili). Fanpop. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
- ↑ "Victoria Ruffo y Leticia Calderón en 'En nombre del amor'" (in Spanish). Todo TNV. June 9, 2008. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
- ↑ "Leticia Calderon se une a la fuerza del destino" (in Spanish). TV Nota. January 3, 2011. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
- ↑ "Leticia Calderón es Isadora Lazcano en Amor bravio" (in Spanish). Univision videos. July 12, 2012. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
- ↑ "Leticia Calderon regresa en las telenovelas" (in Spanish). Televisa. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
- ↑ "Los ganadores de los Premios TVyNovelas" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2013-06-30. Retrieved 2014-06-13.
- ↑ "NOTA: Estos fueron los Favoritos del público" (in Spanish). 2013-04-27. Archived from the original on 2013-06-15. Retrieved 2018-09-06.
- ↑ People en Espanol 2012 los ganadores
- ↑ Ganadores de los Premios ACE 2010
- ↑ Ganadores de los Premios ACE 2013
- ↑ Otorgan a personalidades el premio Cocktail de la moda 2011-2012
- ↑ Premios Microfono de Oro ganadores
- ↑ Viktor for Leticia Calderon