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"Betty" is a Mexican-American girl from Queens who is known for her strange (or no) fashion style. Her life changes when she gets a job at Mode, a fashion magazine.
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Although it was not her first project, 'Ugly Betty' was undoubtedly the series that catapulted America Ferrera to fame. Her role won her several awards such as a Golden Globe, a SAG award, and an Emmy. Since then she has participated in projects such as 'How to Train Your Dragon', 'Superstore' and 'I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter'. She will soon appear in the highly anticipated adaptation of 'Barbie'.
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"Daniel" is the son of the magazine's owner, Bradford Meade. "Daniel" is the editor-in-chief of the magazine but is a notorious womanizer who is often involved with his assistants. Because of this, his father decides to hire "Betty", a woman qualified for the job.
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Eric Mabius worked on several successful projects before starring in 'Ugly Betty'. Among these projects are 'Cruel Intentions' and 'Resident Evil'. After the series we have been able to enjoy him in 'Scandal' and 'A Christmas Wedding'.
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"Wilhemina" is a sort of antagonist in the series. She is co-editor-in-chief of the magazine and her biggest plan is to finish off "Daniel" in order to keep the throne for herself. But all her plans are undermined after "Betty" becomes "Daniel's" assistant.
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Vanessa Williams rose to fame after becoming the first African-American woman to win Miss America in 1984. She has triumphed as an actress, model and singer. Among her most successful projects are 'The Good Wife', 'Daytime Divas' and 'Desperate Housewives'.
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"Ignacio" is Betty's father, a former boxer in his life in Mexico and now an excellent cook. "Ignacio" supports his daughter in this new venture, but is very protective and very cautious especially because of his immigration status.
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Tony gives life to the great "Ignacio Suarez" in 'Ugly Betty'. The Cuban is not only a great actor but also a renowned director. These are some of his most acclaimed projects: 'The Young Pope', 'Miami Vice', 'Monk' and 'Jane the Virgin'.
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"Hilda" is the vain older sister of "Betty". "Hilda" is a single mother and lives with her sister and her father "Ignacio". Although she is jealous of "Betty's" new job (and thinks her father is more supportive of her sister) she has a very close relationship with her.
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Ana Ortiz studied ballet as a child but ended up falling in love with acting. Before 'Ugly Betty' she appeared in 'The New Adventures of Old Christine', 'Boston Legal' and 'Everybody Loves Raymond'. Recently she has worked in projects such as 'Marry Me', 'Special' and 'Undone'.
Based on the popular Colombian telenovela 'Ugly Betty', 'Ugly Betty' was a U.S. production created by Silvio Horta for ABC.
The series tells the story of Betty, a girl considered to be not very graceful, who gets a great position in a fashion company thanks to her knowledge.