Grettell Valdez (; born July 7, 1976) is a Mexican actress and former model.

Biography

Born in

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, Valdéz's first acting role was in a telenovela called

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between 1997 and 1998. In 1998 she made a special appearance in the

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's telenovela '' Ángela'' as Eloisa. In 1999 she made a special appearance on ''

Por tu amor ''Por tu amor'' (English: ''For your love'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Angelli Nesma Medina for Televisa in 1999. Gabriela Spanic and Saúl Lisazo starred as protagonists, while Katie Barberi, Mauricio Aspe, Claudio Báez and Gerardo ...

'' as a younger version of Isaura Espinoza as Alejandra Avellán.

2000s: ''Clase 406'' and ''Ángel rebelde''

In 2001 she again appeared in '' Mujer, casos de la vida real'' that starred

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. In 2002 she starred in series

Clase 406 ''Clase 406'' (English title: ''Class 406'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Pedro Damián for Televisa, broadcast by Canal de las Estrellas (now known simply as Las Estrellas). It is a remake of the Colombian telenovela ''Francisco, El Mat ...

as Daniela alongside

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and

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. In 2004 she starred in a

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n telenovela, ''

Ángel rebelde ''Ángel Rebelde'' is a 2004 Miami, Florida-based telenovela produced by Fonovideo Productions which aired first on Venevisión in Venezuela. Mexican actors Grettel Valdez and Victor Noriega star as the main protagonists while Maritza Rodríguez ...

'' as the protagonist alongside

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and

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. She also had a supporting role in the

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teen series ''

Rebelde ''Rebelde'' (English: ''Rebel'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Pedro Damián for Televisa, broadcast by Canal de las Estrellas (now known simply as Las Estrellas). It is a remake of the Argentine telenovela, ''Rebelde Way'', adapted for t ...

'' as Renata Lizaldi. In 2006, she co-starred in Roberto Hernández's telenovela, '' Heridas de Amor'' as Pamela Altamirano. She made a comeback to

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s in ''

Lola, érase una vez ''Lola, érase una vez'' (English: ''Lola, Once Upon a Time''), is a youth-targeted Mexican telenovela produced by Televisa that is remake of the Argentine global popularity and teen telenovela ''Floricienta''. The show tells the story of a moder ...

'' alongside

and

Eiza González Eiza González Reyna (born 30 January 1990) is a Mexican actress and singer. She gained popularity for her debut role as Lola Valente in the Mexican musical telenovela ''Lola, érase una vez'' (2007–2008) and later starred in the lead role of ...

. She appeared in one of the episodes of '' Mujeres asesinas''. In 2009, she was one of the antagonists in

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's telenovela,

Camaleones ''Camaleones'' (''Chameleons'') is a 2009/2010 Mexican neo-noir vigilante heist thriller telenovela produced by Televisa. The soap opera premiered on Mexico's Canal de las Estrellas, replacing the completed TV series ''Verano de Amor''. ''Cama ...

2010s: ''Amorcito corazón'' and ''Lo que la vida me robó''

In 2010, Carlos Moreno featured her in

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as Matilde along with

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and

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. In 2011, she was one of the protagonists in Lucero Suarez's '' Amorcito corazón'' as Zoe Guerrero. In July 2013, she was confirmed to star as the antagonist in Angelli Nesma's ''

Lo que la vida me robó ''Lo que la vida me robó'' (English title: ''What Life Took From Me'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Angelli Nesma Medina for Televisa, broadcast by Canal de las Estrellas (now known simply as Las Estrellas). The series originally aired fr ...

'' alongside

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and

Daniela Castro Daniela Castro (born Danielle Stefani Castro Arellano on 17 August 1969) is a Mexican actress and singer. Biography She felt an attraction for music at a very young age, and this is why the entered the Centro de Estudios Artísticos de Televisa ...

. In April 2015, she was confirmed to star as the main antagonist in Salvador Mejia's '' Lo imperdonable'' as Virginia Prado-Castello alongside

Ana Brenda Contreras Ana Brenda Contreras (born 24 December 1986), also known as Ana Breco, is an American actress, singer and model. From 2010 to 2011, she played Aurora Alcázar in the telenovela ''Teresa''. From 2018 to 2019, Contreras starred as Cristal Jennings ...

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and

Sergio Sendel Sergio Sendel Santealla (born November 4, 1966) is a Mexican actor, most notable for playing villainous roles in Mexican telenovelas. He won the TVyNovelas for Best Male Antagonist in 2008 for his role as Aarón Montalvo Iturbe in Destilando Amo ...

Personal life

Valdez married her ''

'' and '' Angel Rebelde'' co-star, the actor and singer

Patricio Borghetti Juan Patricio Borghetti Imérito (; born December 5, 1973, in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine actor and singer. Life At the age of fourteen, he formed his first rock band, which was called "Sur" ("South"). He later worked as a model and appear ...

, on 10 July 2004. At the start of 2008, she announced that they were expecting their first child. She gave birth to a baby boy, Santino, on July 25, 2008. In October 2009, it was confirmed by Patricio that the two had separated and were getting a divorce. The divorce was finalized in October 2011.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Valdez, Gretell 1976 births Living people Mexican telenovela actresses Mexican television actresses Mexican film actresses 20th-century Mexican actresses 21st-century Mexican actresses