Grettell Valdez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈɡɾetel βalˈdes]; born July 7, 1976) is a Mexican actress and former model.[1][2]

Grettell Valdez
Valdez in 2019
Born (1976-07-07) July 7, 1976 (age 48)
Querétaro, Mexico
Alma materCentro de Educación Artística
Occupations
  • Actress
  • former model
Years active1997–present
Spouse(s)Patricio Borghetti (2004–2011)
Lionel Clerc (2018–2020)
Children1

Biography

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Born in Querétaro, Mexico, Valdéz's first acting role was in a telenovela called Sin ti between 1997 and 1998. In 1998 she made a special appearance in the José Alberto Castro's telenovela Ángela as Eloisa. In 1999 she made a special appearance on Por tu amor as a younger version of Isaura Espinoza as Alejandra Avellán.

2000s: Clase 406 and Ángel rebelde

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In 2001 she again appeared in Mujer, casos de la vida real that starred Silvia Pinal. In 2002 she starred in series Clase 406 as Daniela alongside Aarón Díaz and Dulce María.

In 2004 she starred in a Venezuelan telenovela, Ángel rebelde as the protagonist alongside Victor Noriega and Maritza Rodriguez. She also had a supporting role in the Mexican teen series Rebelde as Renata Lizaldi.

In 2006, she co-starred in Roberto Hernández's telenovela, Heridas de amor as Pamela Altamirano. She made a comeback to telenovelas in Lola, érase una vez alongside Aarón Díaz and Eiza González.

She appeared in one of the episodes of Mujeres asesinas. In 2009, she was one of the antagonists in Rosy Ocampo's telenovela, Camaleones.

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

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In 2010, Carlos Moreno featured her in Cuando me enamoro as Matilde along with Silvia Navarro and Juan Soler. 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 alongside Angelique Boyer, Sebastián Rulli, Luis Roberto Guzmán and Daniela Castro.[3]

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, Iván Sánchez and Sergio Sendel.[4]

Personal life

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Valdez married her Rebelde and Angel Rebelde co-star, the actor and singer Patricio Borghetti, on 10 July 2004.[5] 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.[6] 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.[7][8] She was married to Lionel Clerc from 2018 to 2020.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2000 El duende del reloj Iris Short film
2001 Un mundo raro Edecán
2018 Sobre tus huellas Eva

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1997 Sin ti Unknown role
1999 Infierno en el paraíso Unknown role
2002–2003 Clase 406 Daniela Jiménez Robles Main role; 56 episodes
2004 Ángel rebelde Lucía Valderrama Covarrubias Main role; 214 episodes
2004–2006 Rebelde Renata Lizaldi Recurring role
2006 Heridas de amor Pamela Altamirano Villamil Recurring role
2007 Lola, érase una vez Carlota Santo Domingo Torres-Oviedo main antagonist
2008 Alma de hierro Melisa
2008 Mujeres asesinas Marcela González Episode: "Sonia, desalmada"
2009 Verano de amor Perla Gómez Episode: "En fuga"
2009 Camaleones Silvana Recurring role; 45 episodes
2009 Tiempo final Paula Episode: "El funeral"
2010–2011 Cuando me enamoro Matilde López Recurring role; 163 episodes
2011–2012 Amorcito corazón Zoe Guerrero de García de Alva Main role; 205 episodes
2012 La clínica María Carlota / La Vagabunda
2013–2014 Lo que la vida me robó María Zamudio Main Cast; 137 episodes
2015 Lo imperdonable Virginia Prado Castelo Main Cast; 121 episodes
2016 Las amazonas Casandra Main role; 62 episodes
2018 Tenías que ser tú Jeny Pineda Salgado Main Cast
2019–2020 Médicos Dra. Ana Caballero Main role
2021 Buscando a Frida Gabriela Pons Main role
2022 Amores que engañan Sofi Episode: "Solo una oportunidad"
2024 La historia de Juana[9] Jenny

References

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  1. ^ "Grettel Valdez modeling profile". Models Ratings.
  2. ^ "Grettell Valdez". 2.esmas.com (in Spanish). Esmas.com. Archived from the original on 13 June 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Atacan a Grettell Valdez (María), la villana de Lo que la vida me robó" (in Spanish). Fernanda G. Mencos.
  4. ^ "Grettel Valdez sera villana en Lo imperdonable" (in Spanish). El Comercio.
  5. ^ (in Spanish) "Pato Borghetti y Gretel Valdés se casan por la iglesia" Archived 2010-01-15 at the Wayback Machine, esmas.com, 13 December 2004
  6. ^ (in Spanish) "Nace el bebé de Gretel Valdez y Patricio Borghetti" Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine, dechismes.com, 25 July 2008
  7. ^ (in Spanish) "Pato Borghetti admite crisis con Grettell Valdez", peopleenespanol.com, 27 October 2009
  8. ^ "Confirmado divorcio entre Patricio Borghetti y Gretel Váldez". tvyespectaculos.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  9. ^ González, Moisés (6 December 2023). "Destapan al elenco de la versión mexicana de Juana la virgen". People en Español (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 December 2023.
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