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Victoria Ruffo

Victoria Ruffo is a renowned Mexican actress, primarily recognized for her extensive work in telenovelas. She is known for her dramatic roles and has gained significant popularity throughout Latin America and beyond due to her performances in various successful telenovelas. She remains an active and influential figure in the world of Mexican television.

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Victoria Ruffo, celebrated as 'the weeping woman' of telenovelas, marks her 63rd birthday. The article highlights her most emblematic characters and her reign in Mexican telenovelas.

May 31, 1962: Victoria Ruffo's Birth

On May 31, 1962, María Victoria Eugenia Guadalupe Martínez del Río Moreno-Ruffo, now known as Victoria Ruffo, was born. She is a Mexican actress famous for her roles in telenovelas.

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1980: Early Acting Career

In 1980, Victoria Ruffo began her acting career with supporting roles in the telenovela Conflictos de un Médico, directed by Ernesto Alonso, and continued with a role in Al Rojo vivo.

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1983: Starred in La Fiera

In 1983, Valentín Pimsteín offered Victoria Ruffo the lead role in "La fiera", where she played Natalia Ramirez alongside Guillermo Capetillo.

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1985: Starred in Juana Iris

In 1985, Victoria Ruffo starred in Carlos Téllez's telenovela "Juana Iris", alongside Valentín Trujillo and her sister, Gabriela Ruffo.

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1987: Worked in Victoria

In 1987, Victoria Ruffo worked in Ernesto Alonso's telenovela Victoria.

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1989: Starred in Simplemente María

In 1989, Valentín Pimstein offered Victoria Ruffo the main role in the telenovela "Simplemente María".

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1992: Birth of son José Eduardo Derbez

In 1992, Victoria Ruffo and Eugenio Derbez had a son, José Eduardo Derbez.

1993: Starred in Capricho

In 1993, Victoria Ruffo starred as Cristina Aranda in "Capricho", a telenovela by Carlos Sotomayor.

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1995: Starred in Pobre Niña Rica

In 1995, Victoria Ruffo starred as Consuelo Villagrán in "Pobre niña rica", a telenovela by Enrique Segoviano.

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1998: Starred in Vivo por Elena

In 1998, Victoria Ruffo starred as Elena Carvajal in the telenovela "Vivo por Elena".

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2000: Starred in Abrazame Muy Fuerte

In 2000, Victoria Ruffo starred alongside Aracely Arámbula in Salvador Mejía's "Abrazame muy fuerte".

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March 9, 2001: Marriage to Omar Fayad

On March 9, 2001, Victoria Ruffo married Mexican politician Omar Fayad, who later became the Governor of Hidalgo.

August 11, 2004: Birth of Twins

On August 11, 2004, Victoria Ruffo gave birth to her twins, daughter Victoria and son Anuar.

2005: Comeback with La Madrastra

In 2005, Victoria Ruffo made a comeback in the critically acclaimed telenovela "La madrastra", where she starred with César Évora.

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2007: Starred in Telemundo's Victoria

In 2007, Victoria Ruffo starred in the Telemundo production "Victoria" alongside Arturo Peniche and Mauricio Ochmann.

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2008: Leading Role in En Nombre del Amor

In 2008, Victoria Ruffo played a leading role in Carlos Moreno's "En nombre del amor" with Leticia Calderón, Allisson Lozz and Altaír Jarabo, playing Macarena, sister to Leticia Calderón's character, Carlota.

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2010: Named One of Latin America's 50 Most Beautiful People

In 2010, Victoria Ruffo was named one of Latin America's 50 Most Beautiful People.

2010: Lead Role in Triunfo del Amor

In mid-2010, Victoria Ruffo was confirmed to lead in Salvador Mejía Alejandre's telenovela "Triunfo del amor", where she played "Victoria", starring alongside Maite Perroni, William Levy, and Diego Oliveira.

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2012: Starred in Corona de Lágrimas and Won TVyNovelas Award

In 2012, José Alberto Castro confirmed Victoria Ruffo to star in the telenovela "Corona de lágrimas" alongside José María Torre, Mané de la Parra, Alejandro Nones, and Adriana Louvier. Due to her performance in "Corona de lágrimas" she won the 31st TVyNovelas Awards for Best Lead Actress.

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2014: Leading Role in La Malquerida

In 2014, Victoria Ruffo played a leading role in the telenovela "La malquerida", alongside Ariadne Díaz, Christian Meier, África Zavala, and Arturo Peniche.

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2016: Lead Role in Las Amazonas

In 2016, Salvador Mejia called Victoria Ruffo to lead the cast of the telenovela "Las Amazonas".

2019: Protagonist of Cita a Ciegas

In 2019, Victoria Ruffo starred in "Cita a Ciegas", a comic telenovela, marking her crossover to the comedy genre. Her role as Maura was well received, and it was the first telenovela where she did not cry.

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