''Kally's Mashup'' is a musical

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inspired by the life of Swedish producer

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. The series first aired on

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on October 23, 2017 and aired for two seasons (120 episodes and 4 specials) until July 30, 2021. The series was produced by Nickelodeon along with

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, which was also the international distributor. The series was created and produced by

along with Antony Falcón.

Maia Reficco Maia Reficco (born July 14, 2000) is an American and Argentine actress and singer. She is known for her roles as Kally Ponce in the Nickelodeon Latin America original series, '' Kally's Mashup'' and as Noa Olivar in the Max horror thriller seri ...

and Alex Hoyer both star with Reficco as the titular character. In May 2018, it was confirmed that the show had been renewed for a second season, which premiered in Brazil on October 22, 2018 and in Latin America on February 18, 2019. In October 2019, Iñaki Orive from the company B & R360 (in charge of the distribution of the series) confirmed that a third season was in development. However, the third season was ultimately cancelled on October 16, 2020 due to the

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. The series' conclusive movie, ''Kally's Mashup: Un Cumpleaños Muy Kally'', was released on July 30, 2021 in Latin America and Brazil simultaneously.

Plot

The series revolves around Kally – a 13 year-old musical prodigy who tries to balance her life as a virtuoso pianist and a normal teenage girl after moving from a small town to the country's most prestigious music college. Although everyone thinks she was born to be a

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, her true dream is to become a pop star.

Cast

as Kally Ponce * Alex Hoyer as Dante Barkin * Sara Cobo as Gloria Skyler * Lalo Brito as Andrés "Andy" Guiderman * Sarai Meza as Tina Barkin * Tupac Larriera as Alexandro "Alex" Alvarez * Tom CL as Kevin Alvarez * Daniela Flombaum as Lucy Magliano * Camila Mateos as Nicole Delon * José Giménez Zapiola as Tomás "Tommy" Greco * Celeste Sanazi as Estefanía "Stefi" Loreto *

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as Olivia Grimaldi *

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as Lisa Barnes *

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as Cindy Skyler *

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as Evaristo *

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as Laia Meyer * Zhongbo Li as Marco Li *

Danielle Arciniegas Danielle Arciniegas Martínez is a Colombian actress, model, and singer. She is known for her participation in the television productions: Esmeraldas and Hilos de sangre azul and in the Nickelodeon Latin America series Yo soy Franky, where she pl ...

as Wintir

Series overview

*Note 1: The second season was aired first in Brazil, between 22 October and 21 December 2018, few months before the Latin America airdate.

References

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