I am Betty the Ugly one remains intact in the memory of viewers. The actress who gave life to Beatriz Pinzón when she was a child surprised by publishing photos of the production.
More than 2 decades after its release, the emblematic novel by writer Fernando Gaitán continues to generate interest in Colombians and thousands of viewers around the world who followed the story of Ecomoda, Don Armando and the Ugly Barracks.
Among the iconic scenes of the production are those starring Betty as a child, there it was possible to see that he suffered from bullying and constant teasing among his friends and classmates, due to its appearance. The girl back then prayed that the situation would change one day and it did. After all her adventure in the fashion company, Betty found love and fulfillment.
The actress who embodied that time of Betty is Alejandra Botero, an audiovisual artist who currently dedicates herself to singing. Alejandra affirmed that working in the production was like a game:
“I had a lot of fun. One felt like playing, but with responsibility. This is how life should be taken (…)”
Alejandra Botero, Betty girl in I am Betty the Ugly one
In addition to giving life to the protagonist in its beginnings, Botero also was the voice of the animated series that had the novel, called Betty Toons.
The trunk of memories
Through the social network tiktokAlejandra published a video where she shows some photos of the production, and also shows behind the scenes of one of the most emblematic scenes, the wedding between Betty and Don Armando.
https://twitter.com/PuesPille/status/1380151292077740037
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