Kate del Castillo
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Kate del Castillo (born October 23, 1972 in Mexico City) is a well known Mexican actress.
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[edit] Biography
Kate Del Castillo is the daughter of Eric del Castillo, a legend of the Mexican cinema's golden era and a former soap opera actor himself. A participant in ten telenovelas, del Castillo made her acting debut in 1980 when she took part in a film called El Ultimo Escape (The Last Escape). She became well known in 1991 when she starred as Leticia in Muchachitas, a soap opera that was very popular all over Latin America. Muchachitas reached the top audience spots in Mexico, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Peru, and among Hispanic audiences in the United States.
[edit] Filmography
- Bordertown (2007)
- Lime Salted Love (2006) (post-production)
- Bad Guys (2006) (completed) .... Zena
- American Visa (2005) .... Blanca
- Avisos de Ocasión (2004) .... Amanda
- Bajo la Misma Piel (2003) TV Series .... Miranda Murillo Ortiz
- El Derecho de Nacer (2001) TV Series .... María Elena del Junco
- Ramona (2000) TV Series .... Ramona Moreno
- Sendero Mortal II (1999)
- La Mentira (1998) TV Series .... Verónica Fernández Negrete-Montesinos de Azúnsolo
- Reclusorio (1997) .... Estrella Uribe (Segment "Sangre entre Mujeres")
- Educación Sexual en Breves Lecciones (1997) .... Ana
- Alguna vez Tendremos Alas (1997) TV Series .... Ana Hernández
- Azul (1996) TV Series .... Alejandra
- Imperio de Cristal (1995) TV Series .... Narda Lombardo
- Amor que Mata (1994)
- Sendero Equivocado (1993)
- Mágica Juventud (1992) TV Series .... Fernanda
- Ambición Sangrienta (1991)
- Muchachitas (1991) TV Series .... Leticia
- Las Sobrinas del Diablo (1983)
- El Último Escape (1980) .... Barbara
[edit] Notable TV Guest Appearances
- Otro Rollo con: Adal Ramones playing "Herself" (archive footage) 10 May 2005
- Premios Juventud 2004: Acceso Total (2004) (TV) .... Herself
- Noche de Estrellas: Premios Juventud 2004 (2004) (TV) .... Herself
- Premios Juventud(2004) (TV) .... Herself
- El Show de Cristina playing "Herself" in episode: "Kate del Castillo" 6 December 2004
- El Show de Cristina playing "Herself" in episode: "Erick del Castillo: esta es tu vida" 14 June 2004
- Kate Del Castillo en La Riviera Maya (2004) (TV) .... Kate
- Otro Rollo con: Adal Ramones playing "Herself" 21 March 2000
- Mujer, casos de la vida real in episode: "Aunque parezca mentira" (episode # 11.12) 1995 Premios juventud 2005 (2005) (TV) .... Hostess
[edit] Trivia
In 2000, she campaigned for President-to-be Vicente Fox.
On February 3, 2001, she married well known soccer player Luis García. The marriage did not last long and was dissolved on September 1, 2004.
In 2002 and 2003, she began an international tour alongside Argentinian actor Saul Lisazo, another well known figure in Mexico, with their play Cartas de Amor (Love Letters).
On August 22, 2005, it was reported by the LAPD that del Castillo's new house, in Los Angeles, had been escalated and broken into by thieves, who took some jewelry from the actress. Del Castillo was in Los Angeles filming Bordertown, a film about the Deaths in Ciudad Juarez, alongside Jennifer Lopez, when the robbery occurred.
[edit] Quick facts
- Name: Kate del Castillo Negrete Trillo
- Father: Eric del Castillo
- Mother: Kate Trillo del Castillo
- Siblings: sister Verónica and a half-brother from her father's side
- Marital status: divorced from Luis García, ex-soccer player
- Kate's new official boyfriend & fiance is Jovany Varela (www.jovany.com)
- Kate y Jovany son novios oficialmente.
- Height: 1.62m
- Occupation: actress
- Resides: Mexico
