Leticia Calderón

Leticia Calderón

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Leticia Calderón
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Calderón in 2015, alongside Jorge Ortiz de Pinedo
Born
Carmen Leticia Calderón León

July 15, 1968 (age 52)
Other namesLety Calderón
OccupationActress
Years active1983-present
Spouse(s)
Marco Lopez
(m. 1997; div. 1999)

Juan Collado
(m. 2002; div. 2010)
Children2
Parent(s)Mario Calderón
Carmen León

Leticia Calderón (Spanish pronunciation: [leˈtisja kaldeˈɾon] born Carmen Leticia Calderón León on July 15, 1968 in GuaymasSonoraMexico) is a Mexican actress.[1]

She lived in AlvaradoVeracruzGuaymasSonoraLa 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.[2]

Career[edit source]

1980s[edit source]

In 1983, aged 14, Leticia made appearances in telenovelas such as Bianca VidalAmalia BatistaPrincipessaEl 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[edit source]

In the 90s, Leticia starred in a number of telenovelas such as Yo compro esa mujerValeria y MaximilianoEntre la vida y la muerte and made special appearances in Prisionera de amor and Lazos de amor.

In 1997, she was a protagonist in Esmeralda alongside Fernando Colunga where she played blind.[3]

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.[4]

2000s[edit source]

During 2000-2008, she withdrew from telenovelas to dedicate more time to her children, one of whom suffers from Down syndrome.[5]

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.[6][7]

In 2008, she starred as antagonist in En nombre del amor. She played the sister of Victoria Ruffo's character.[8]

2010s[edit source]

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.[9]

In 2012, she worked in the telenovela Amor bravío, in which she played the antagonist together with Silvia NavarroFlavio MedinaCristian de la Fuente and César Évora. Due to her performance she won the "Best Female Antagonist" award at the 31st TVyNovelas Awards in 2013.[10]

In 2015, she was confirmed to star in another Carlos Moreno production, A que no me dejas, alongside Arturo PenicheCamila Sodi and Osvaldo Benavides.[11]

Filmography[edit source]

Films[edit source]

YearTitleRoleNotes
1992Noches de rondaRositaFilm debut
1998Angelito mío
2008Plaza Sésamo: Los monstruos feos más bellosLety

Television[edit source]

YearTitleRoleNotes
1982ChispitaTelevision debut
1982Bianca Vidal
1983Amalia BatistaLeticia
1984PrincipessaVicky
1985El ángel caído
1986Monte calvarioTere
1986El camino secretoAlma
1987Tal como somosMeche
1987La indomableMaría Fernanda
1989La casa al final de la calleTeresa Altamirano Najera
1990La hora marcadaLucíaEpisode: "El taxi"
1990Yo compro esa mujerAna Cristina
1991Valeria y MaximilianoValeria Landero
1993Entre la vida y la muerteSusana Trejos
1994Mujer, casos de la vida realVarious roles
  • "Holocausto" (Season 10, Episode 5)
  • "Te olvidaré" (Season 10, Episode 17)
1994Prisionera de amorConsuelo
1995Lazos de amorAsistente de Silvia Pinal
1996La antorcha encendidaTeresa de Muñiz
1997EsmeraldaEsmeralda Rosales-Peñarreal
1999El diario de DanielaLeonor Monroy
1999Laberintos de pasiónJulieta Valderrama
1999Cuento de NavidadSpirit of Christmas Yet to Come
2003Amor realHanna De La Corcuera
2006Heridas de amorYoung Fernanda de Aragón
2006Plaza SésamoLety"Me da pena" (Season 10, Episode 15)
2008Mujeres asesinasSonia Quevedo"Sonia, desalmada" (Season 1, Episode 1)
2008-2009En nombre del amorCarlota Espinoza de los Monteros
2011Cuando me enamoroCarlota Espinoza de los MonterosArchive footage
2011La fuerza del destinoAlicia Villagómez
2012Amor bravíoIsadora Viuda de Lazcano
2015A que no me dejasInés Urrutia de Murat
2016Mujeres de negroIrene Palazuelos
2019El corazón nunca se equivocaElsa Reynoso Vargas
2020Soltero con hijasCarmina Ríos/ de Montero
2020Imperio de mentirasVictoria Robles de Cantú

Awards and nominations[edit source]

Premios TVyNovelas[edit source]

YearCategoryTelenovelaResult
1984Best Actress DebutAmalia BatistaWon
1987Best Young Lead ActressLa indomableWon
1991Best Lead ActressYo compro esa mujerNominated
1993Valeria y MaximilianoNominated
1994Entre la vida y la muerteNominated
1997La antorcha encendidaNominated
1998EsmeraldaNominated
2000Laberintos de pasiónWon
2007Best PresenterHoyNominated
2010Best Female AntagonistEn nombre del amorWon
2013Amor bravíoWon[12]
2016Best Lead ActressA que no me dejasWon

Los Favoritos del Público[edit source]

YearCategoryTelenovelaResult
2013Favorite AntagonistAmor bravíoWon[13]

People en Español[edit source]

YearCategoryTelenovelaResult
2009Best Female VillainEn nombre del amorWon
2012Amor bravíoWon[14]

Premios ACE[edit source]

YearCategoryTelenovelaResult
1998International Women's Figure of the YearEsmeraldaWon
2010Best ActressEn nombre del amorWon[15]
2013Best Co-Star ActressAmor bravíoWon[16]

Galardón a los 30 grandes de TVyNovelas[edit source]

YearCategoryResult
2009Special Recognition for Artistic CareerWon

Cocktail de la moda[edit source]

YearCategoryResult
2012Special Recognition for Artistic CareerWon[17]

Microfono de Oro[edit source]

YearCategoryTelenovelaResult
2009Artistic ExcellenceEn nombre del amorWon[18]

Premios Viktor (Slovenia)[edit source]

YearCategoryTelenovelaResult
1998Best telenovelaEsmeraldaWon[19]

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