Un Gancho Al Corazón
''Un Gancho Al Corazón'' (English title: ''A Blow to the Heart'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Angelli Nesma Medina for Televisa that aired from August 25, 2008, to June 26, 2009. It is based on the Argentine telenovela ''Sos mi vida''. In the United States the telenovela aired on Univision from June 22, 2009, to May 3, 2010. ''Un gancho al corazón'' came out on DVD on October 5, 2010. Danna García and Sebastián Rulli star in the lead roles, while Laisha Wilkins, Roberto Blandón, Agustín Arana and Macaria starred as antagonists. Raúl Araiza, Margarita Magaña and Ana Martin starred as stellar performances. Plot Valentina López is a young professional boxer known as "La Monita". Roberto "Beto" Ochoa is her trainer and boyfriend, who puts her under pressure to train and win so he can get money for himself and his mother, Nieves. Nieves raised "Monita" because her own mother, Isabel, abandoned her. In another place within the city is an enterprise called Sermeño G ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Telenovela
A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar drama genres around the world include '' teleserye'' (Philippines), '' téléroman'' (Canada, specifically Quebec), and ''sinetron'' (Indonesia). Commonly described using the American colloquialism Spanish soap opera, many telenovelas share some stylistic and thematic similarities to the soap opera familiar to the English-speaking world. The significant difference is their series run length; telenovelas tell one self-contained story, typically within the span of a year or less whereas soap operas tend to have intertwined storylines told during indefinite, continuing runs. This makes them shorter than most other television series, but still much longer than a miniseries. This planned run results in a faster-paced, more concise style of melodrama compared to a typical soap opera. Episodes of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Televisa
Grupo Televisa is a Mexican multimedia mass media company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content. In April 2021, Televisa and Univision Communications announced that they had proposed a merger between Televisa's media and entertainment assets with Univision, which would form a new company to be known as TelevisaUnivision. The transaction was completed on January 31, 2022, with Televisa owning a 45% stake of the company. Company History Since its beginning, the company has been owned by the Azcárraga family. The company has been led and owned by three generations of Azcárraga; each has marked an era for the company and, until October 2017, each had passed the ownership of the company to his son upon his death. Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta (1955–1972) Grupo Televisa was founded in 1955 as Telesistema Mexicano, linking Mexico's first three television stations: XHTV-TV (founded in 1950), XEW- ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alex Sirvent
Alejandro Sirvent (born October 18, 1979), also credited as Alex Sirvent, is a Mexican actor, singer and composer. His first TV series stint was playing the role of Eduardo Arellano Gómez in telenovela ''Corazones al límite''. His filmography includes ''Bajo el mismo techo'', '' Contra viento y marea'', ''Vibe'', ''Madre Luna'' and '' Para Volver a Amar''. Some of his songs have gone on to be featured in some telenovelas. His duet with Ximena Herrera, ''Junto a Ti'', was used as a theme song on the telenovela Abismo de Pasión. Another single, ''Cruzaré Mil Mares'', was used as a theme song on Lo que la vida me robó. Filmography Discography * ''Lo mejor que me pasó en la vida ''Lo mejor que me pasó en la vida'' (English: ''The best thing that happened to me in life''), is the first studio album by singer-songwriter Alex Sirvent. Launched on December 12, 2013 by Alman Music. Some of the songs on this album are part of ...'' (2013) References External links * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Verónica Jaspeado
Verónica Jaspeado Martínez (born September 6, 1976) is a Mexican actress and voice actress. Biography She was born in Puebla, Mexico on September 6, 1976. Veronica studied at the Centro de Capacitación Artística de Televisa (CEA). She also participated in the Acrobatics workshop at Centro Universitario de Teatro (CUT), of the UNAM. She has a sister. She has a band called DKDA and wrote the song- "Pólvora Mojada". In 1994, she won the title of Nuestra Belleza Tlaxcala 1994, advancing her to that year's Miss Universe qualification finals for Mexico, Nuestra Belleza México 1994. Career Jaspeado, who has modeled at national level, received her first opportunity as an actress in the telenovela DKDA: Sueños de juventud (1999), in which she played the role of Camila Saldivar. Two years later, Jaspeado got her second chance on the small screen to participate in '' El Derecho de Nacer'' (2001). She participated in La Otra, and " Amor mío". Jaspeado made her debut in the mus ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eric Del Castillo
J. Eduardo Eric del Castillo-Negrete Galván (born 22 July 1934) is a Mexican actor of theater, film and television who has dabbled as a screenwriter, director and arguer film, beginning his career in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Early years and studies Del Castillo was born in the Juárez Hotel of the city of Celaya, Guanajuato. Eldest son of rural teacher Aurora Galván Valenzuela (1901-1992)Acta de defunción de Aurora Galván Valenzuela viuda de Del Castillo-Negrete del 14 de septiembre de 1992. and Eduardo Del Castillo-Negrete Rivera (1907–1948), firefighter who lost his life in the fire of the hardware store called "La Sirena" in Mexico City. His brothers are Federico (actor, 1936-1980) and Leopoldo. When he was young, his parents divorced and in 1945 his mother remarried. He studied in schools of the Government in San Luis Potosí, and after the death of his father in 1948, the Government offered scholarships to the children of deceased firefighters so that they co ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Úrsula Prats
Úrsula Prats (born July 26, 1959), is a Mexican actress. She is the best known for playing Jacqueline Moncada de Lerdo de Tejada in ''Un gancho al corazón'', and Luisa Duran in ''Tormenta en el paraíso'' recently. Some internet portals credit her as Ursula Pratts. Biography Úrsula Prats began her career in the soap opera '' Secretos de confesión'', one of her most memorable roles was Maura in the soap opera ''Tú o nadie'' with Lucía Méndez. The actress began her career when she was invited to conduct a variety show, she gave publicity to the artists. Later on, Ernesto Alonso saw her and offered her first role. "I loved making ''Monte calvario'' with Edith González, acting alongside Jacqueline Andere in ''Quiéreme siempre'', that soap opera gave me a lot of satisfactions as an actress", said Úrsula. In the soap opera ''Un gancho al corazón'' she shared credit with Otto Sirgo, Sebastián Rulli, and Ana Martín Ana Beatriz Martínez Solórzano (born 14 May 1945), known ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Margarita Magaña
Margarita Magaña (; born Margarita Magaña Amillategui on 11 July 1980) is a Mexican actress and model, best known for her roles in the Mexican television series ''Al diablo con los guapos'', ''Un gancho al corazón'', and ''Teresa''. Career Born in Mexico City, Margarita started her career at 15 years old in the telenovela ''Club de Gaby''. Later she attended the Centro de Capacitación Artística de Televisa (CEA) to prepare herself as an actress. Her soap opera debut was with Thalia in ''María la del barrio'' in 1995. In the Mexican film ''La Primera Noche'' it was the debut of the actress in this sort, sharing credits with Osvaldo Benavides and Mariana Ávila. In 1999 she plays her first role of antagonist in the soap opera ''Por tu Amor''. In 2001 she starred in the soap opera ''El Juego de la Vida'' with Valentino Lanús, Sara Maldonado, Ana Layevska and Jackie García. Later in 2002 she appeared in the soap opera ''Las vías del amor'' as Alicia Betanzos. In 200 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Macaria (actress)
Delia Beatriz De la Cruz Delgado (born December 20, 1949), known professionally as Macaria, is a Mexican actress. Biography Delia De la Cruz was born in Mexico City. When she was one year old, her mother took her to Havana, Cuba, where she was raised by her grandparents until her mother brought her back to Mexico at age six. In school she initially studied teaching, before changing focus to dancing and singing. She adopted the stage name Macaria after originating a character with that name on the television program ''Happening a go go''. She has acted in numerous telenovelas, TV programs, films, and plays, including the sitcom ''Vecinos'' and the telenovela ''Un gancho al corazón''. She has had romantic relationships with guitarist , entertainer Gualberto Castro Gualberto Antonio Castro Levario (12 July 1934 – 27 June 2019) was a Mexican singer, actor and television presenter. Castro was best known for singing with Los Hermanos Castro (aka "The Brothers Castro"), for his ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Agustín Arana
Agustín Arana (born Agustín Arana Flores on August 27, 1968) is a Mexican Mexican may refer to: Mexico and its culture *Being related to, from, or connected to the country of Mexico, in North America ** People *** Mexicans, inhabitants of the country Mexico and their descendants *** Mexica, ancient indigenous people ... actor and singer. He was a member of the Mexican singing group, Garibaldi. This was the second Garibaldi group that succeeded the first group of the same name. He grew up in a farm and had many horses. His favorite was Lagartijó, a loyal animal who only let Agustín mount it. He was a semi-professional boxer and fought throughout Mexico. Filmography Television Awards and nominations References External links * 1968 births Living people Mexican male telenovela actors Mexican male television actors Mexican male stage actors 21st-century Mexican male singers Male actors from Veracruz Singers from Veracruz 20th-century Mexican male act ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roberto Blandón
Roberto Blandon (born Roberto Blandon Jolly; March 8, 1961 in Mexico City) is a television actor in Mexico who starred in soap operas in that country in 1989, including the role of Henry in the soap opera "Mi segunda madre" producer Juan Osorio. He was among the first actors to join the broadcaster TV Azteca, then returned to Televisa. It has also been featured in theater performances and recently found in the soap opera recordings Camaleones. Biography He studied drama and theater in high school performance of Andres Soler in the mid 1980s. He debuted in 1989 under the cast of the telenovela ''Mi segunda madre'' playing Henry. In 1990, participating in telenovelas ''Cuando llega el amor'' and '' Amor de nadie'' of both the producer Carla Estrada, which allowed his name to be increasingly popular within the media. In 1994 made participation in '' Mujer, casos de la vida real'' and a year later in 1995 participated in ''Maria La Del Barrio'' and José María Cano one of the anta ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Univision
Univision () is an American Spanish-language free-to-air television network owned by TelevisaUnivision. It is the United States' largest provider of Spanish-language content. The network's programming is aimed at the Latino public and includes telenovelas and other drama series, sports, sitcoms, reality and variety series, news programming, and imported Spanish-language feature films. Univision is headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, and has its major studios, production facilities, and business operations based in Doral, Florida (near Miami). Univision is available on pay television providers throughout most of the United States, with local stations in over 60 markets with large Latin American communities. Most of these stations air full local newscasts and other local programming in addition to network shows; in major markets such as Los Angeles, Miami, and New York City, the local newscasts carried by the network's owned-and-operated stations are equally co ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |