Adela Noriega
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Adela Amalia Noriega Méndez (born October 24, 1969), better known as Adela Noriega (aˈðela noˈɾjeɣa), is a Mexican actress. Noriega is best known for her starring roles in telenovela
s. She came to prominence as a teenager, starring in teen-oriented coming-of-age telenovelas in the late 1980s. Some of her most notable works include Quinceañera (1987), Dulce Desafío
(1989), María Isabel
(1997), El Privilegio de Amar
(1999), El Manantial
(2001) and Amor real
(2003). Noriega's success as a leading actress has led her to be known as one of the "Queens" of the genre.
, Mexico. Her father died when she was very young and her mother passed away in 1995. She has two siblings; an older sister, Reyna, and a younger brother, Alejandro.
, she began working as a teen actress. She made her debut on television at the age of fourteen in the telenovela Principessa
and shortly after she participated in Juana Iris
. In both shows she interpreted antagonists. She also guest starred on the comic show Cachún cachún ra ra!
for a few years.
, a historical telenovela. The telenovela was based upon Yolanda Vargas Dulché
's novel of the same name, which centers around a young gypsy and her caravan
. From then on she began to work solely as a leading actress of many successful telenovelas with international distribution.
She rose to greater prominence in 1987 when she obtained the leading role in the iconic Quinceañera, telenovela portraying coming-of-age topics. Quinceañera was the first telenovela that geared towards adolescents and that revealed the problems they face in this transitional period from childhood to adulthood. Topics such as substance abuse
, rape
, teenage pregnancy
, juvenile delinquency
, gangs and self-acceptance
were being explored for the first time in this genre. This teen classic had a great impact in Mexico and other countries worldwide. In 2008, it was included in the Associated Press
's "10 Most Influential Telenovelas of Latin America" list, "because it represented a precedent in this genre and has had an influence on the collective imaginary."
The year after, she returned to television in another successful teen-oriented telenovela; Dulce Desafío
, directed by Arturo Ripstein
. She played the central character, Lucero Sandoval, a teenage girl who rebels against her emotionally distant father and gets romantically involved with her teacher (Eduardo Yáñez
).
in 1993 and played the leading role in Guadalupe
. For signing a contract with a different company, she was banned from her previous network, Televisa
. Nevertheless, the telenovela Guadalupe resulted to be an international success and it was especially well received in the Arabic-speaking
states, to such an extent that she was invited to be the guest of honour of the King of Morocco
in 1994. In 1995, she moved to Colombia
and joined RTI
, starring in María Bonita
, where she interpreted the title character, a singer who stays trapped on a Caribbean island.
She returned to Televisa
in 1997 and collaborated with the producer Carla Estrada
in four consecutive productions. The same year, she appeared in television as the lead character of María Isabel
, interpreting a young indigenous
woman faced with discrimination and lack of opportunities because of her origin. The telenovela presented the iconography of the tribe Huichol, based on indigenous folk beliefs and traditional symbols, and dealt with racial
, cultural
and class themes. For her characterization of the lead female character, Noriega received TVyNovelas Award
for "Best Young Actress in a Leading Role."
A year later, she starred in El Privilegio de Amar
, adaptation of Cristal
, opposite Helena Rojo
in a story that revolved around the world of fashion industry and show business. El Privilegio de Amar is officially the highest-rated television program in Mexico to date, according to IBOPE
. The show was an international success as well. In 2001, she starred in El Manantial
, under the direction of Mónica Miguel
and Adriana Barraza
, co-starring Mauricio Islas
. For her performance as the lead female character Alfonsina Valdes Rivero, she received another TVyNovelas Award
, among others.
In 2003, she returned to television in the highly acclaimed historical telenovela, Amor Real
in a story that was set in the Mexican post-independence
period of the mid-19th century. The novela registered very high records of audience in Mexico and at the time of its airing on Univision
, occasionally it managed to beat leading U.S. networks in the raitings. In 2005, Amor real was released on DVD
and due to its success, it became the first telenovela to be released with English subtitles. Noriega received various recognitions for her portrayal of the aristocrat
Matilde Peñalver y Beristáin.
In 2005, she portrayed the leading character of the telenovela La esposa virgen
, opposite Jorge Salinas
. The telenovela was an adaptation of Caridad Bravo Adams
' novel, Tormenta de pasiones. Her most recent starring role was as the lead female character Sofía Elizondo in the telenovela Fuego En La Sangre
from 2008. The telenovela was a big success in Mexico and the U.S., but it received mostly bad reviews.
.
Telenovela
A telenovela is a limited-run serial dramatic programming popular in Latin American, Portuguese, and Spanish television programming. The word combines tele, short for televisión or televisão , and novela, a Spanish or Portuguese word for "novel"...
s. She came to prominence as a teenager, starring in teen-oriented coming-of-age telenovelas in the late 1980s. Some of her most notable works include Quinceañera (1987), Dulce Desafío
Dulce Desafío
Dulce Desafío is a Mexican telenovela starring Adela Noriega and Eduardo Yáñez.-Plot summary:Dulce Desafío is a teen novela that tells a story about Lucero Sandoval, a sixteen year old girl who lives with her father, Santiago Sandoval and her sister, Beatriz...
(1989), María Isabel
María Isabel (telenovela)
María Isabel is a 1997 Mexican telenovela starring Adela Noriega, Fernando Carrillo and Lorena Herrera.-Plot:María Isabel is a beautiful, kind-hearted young woman of indigenous descent, faced with the responsibility of raising Rosa Isela, the orphaned daughter of her only true friend who has...
(1997), El Privilegio de Amar
El Privilegio de Amar
El Privilegio de Amar is a Mexican telenovela. It was produced by Televisa and broadcast on El Canal de las Estrellas from 27 July 1998 through 26 February 1999...
(1999), El Manantial
El Manantial
El Manantial is a Mexican telenovela that first aired in 2001, starring Adela Noriega and Mauricio Islas."The Best Telenovela of the Year 2002" - Plot summary :...
(2001) and Amor real
Amor real
Amor real is a Mexican telenovela, which was produced and broadcast by Televisa in 2003. Amor Real is a historical telenovela set in the Mexican post-independence period of the mid-19th century. It also aired on Univision in the United States in 2004 and on REN TV in Russia...
(2003). Noriega's success as a leading actress has led her to be known as one of the "Queens" of the genre.
Early life
Adela Noriega was born and raised in Mexico CityMexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...
, Mexico. Her father died when she was very young and her mother passed away in 1995. She has two siblings; an older sister, Reyna, and a younger brother, Alejandro.
Career beginnings
Noriega was discovered as a child, at the age of twelve she was scouted in a shopping centre while she was walking with her mother. Shortly after, she began to work as a fashion model and started appearing in TV commercials and music videos. After being spotted on a shooting of a commercial by Patty de Llano, wife of the producer Luis de Llano MacedoLuis de Llano Macedo
-History:Born in Mexico City in 1945. He is the son of television producer Luis de Llano Palmer and actress Rita Macedo. His older sister is the actress and singer Julissa. He started as a technician in a TV station in San Antonio, Texas at the early age of 17. In 1969 he becomes director of...
, she began working as a teen actress. She made her debut on television at the age of fourteen in the telenovela Principessa
Principessa
Principessa is a Mexican telenovela produced by Valentín Pimstein for Televisa in 1984.-Cast:* Irán Eory .... Paola San Román* Angélica Aragón .... Fernanda * Alma Muriel .... Fernanda * Hilda Aguirre .... Fernanda...
and shortly after she participated in Juana Iris
Juana Iris
Juana Iris is a Mexican telenovela from 1985, starring Victoria Ruffo and Valentín Trujillo.- Cast :* Victoria Ruffo - Juana Iris* Valentín Trujillo - Bernardo* Raymundo Capetillo - Rafael* Pedro Fernández - Juan Bernardo* Adela Noriega - Romina...
. In both shows she interpreted antagonists. She also guest starred on the comic show Cachún cachún ra ra!
Cachún cachún ra ra!
Cachún cachún ra ra! was a Mexican comedy series that was produced from 1981 to 1987 for Televisa. Cachún cachún ra ra! was a teen comedy show whose setting was in highschool...
for a few years.
Teenage stardom
Noriega made her debut as a leading actress in 1986, at the age of sixteen when she was cast for her first lead role in YeseniaYesenia
Yesenia is a Mexican telenovela produced by Irene Sabido for Televisa in 1987. The protagonists of this telenovela were Adela Noriega and Luis Uribe. In this telenovela Adela Noriega made her debut as a leading actress.-Plot summary :...
, a historical telenovela. The telenovela was based upon Yolanda Vargas Dulché
Yolanda Vargas Dulché
Yolanda Vargas Dulché de la Parra was a Mexican writer of short stories and telenovelas. She was born in Mexico City and died at her house the Pedregal.-Telenovelas:* Rubí * Alondra...
's novel of the same name, which centers around a young gypsy and her caravan
Caravan (travellers)
A caravan is a group of people traveling together, often on a trade expedition. Caravans were used mainly in desert areas and throughout the Silk Road, where traveling in groups aided in defence against bandits as well as helped to improve economies of scale in trade.In historical times, caravans...
. From then on she began to work solely as a leading actress of many successful telenovelas with international distribution.
She rose to greater prominence in 1987 when she obtained the leading role in the iconic Quinceañera, telenovela portraying coming-of-age topics. Quinceañera was the first telenovela that geared towards adolescents and that revealed the problems they face in this transitional period from childhood to adulthood. Topics such as substance abuse
Substance abuse
A substance-related disorder is an umbrella term used to describe several different conditions associated with several different substances .A substance related disorder is a condition in which an individual uses or abuses a...
, rape
Rape
Rape is a type of sexual assault usually involving sexual intercourse, which is initiated by one or more persons against another person without that person's consent. The act may be carried out by physical force, coercion, abuse of authority or with a person who is incapable of valid consent. The...
, teenage pregnancy
Teenage pregnancy
Teenage pregnancy is a pregnancy of a female under the age of 20 when the pregnancy ends. It generally refers to a female who is unmarried and usually refers to an unplanned pregnancy...
, juvenile delinquency
Juvenile delinquency
Juvenile delinquency is participation in illegal behavior by minors who fall under a statutory age limit. Most legal systems prescribe specific procedures for dealing with juveniles, such as juvenile detention centers. There are a multitude of different theories on the causes of crime, most if not...
, gangs and self-acceptance
Self-acceptance
Self-acceptance is defined as affirmation or acceptance of self in spite of weaknesses or deficiencies.Although this term has been often understood in a common sense way, researchers have defined it formally in terms of positive and negative self-concepts...
were being explored for the first time in this genre. This teen classic had a great impact in Mexico and other countries worldwide. In 2008, it was included in the Associated Press
Associated Press
The Associated Press is an American news agency. The AP is a cooperative owned by its contributing newspapers, radio and television stations in the United States, which both contribute stories to the AP and use material written by its staff journalists...
's "10 Most Influential Telenovelas of Latin America" list, "because it represented a precedent in this genre and has had an influence on the collective imaginary."
The year after, she returned to television in another successful teen-oriented telenovela; Dulce Desafío
Dulce Desafío
Dulce Desafío is a Mexican telenovela starring Adela Noriega and Eduardo Yáñez.-Plot summary:Dulce Desafío is a teen novela that tells a story about Lucero Sandoval, a sixteen year old girl who lives with her father, Santiago Sandoval and her sister, Beatriz...
, directed by Arturo Ripstein
Arturo Ripstein
Arturo Ripstein y Rosen is a Mexican film director.-Life and career:Ripstein got his break into movies working as an uncredited assistant director for Luis Buñuel. In 1965, he directed his first feature, Tiempo de Morir...
. She played the central character, Lucero Sandoval, a teenage girl who rebels against her emotionally distant father and gets romantically involved with her teacher (Eduardo Yáñez
Eduardo Yáñez
Eduardo Yáñez is a Mexican television and film actor.Yáñez was born in Mexico City, Mexico. He lived with his mother and half brothers. He never met his father. Eduardo had a hard and sad childhood alongside his stepfather...
).
Adult career
Noriega obtained a contract with the rival network TelemundoTelemundo
Telemundo is an American television network that broadcasts in Spanish. The network is the second-largest Spanish-language content producer in the world, and the second-largest Spanish-language network in the United States, behind Univision....
in 1993 and played the leading role in Guadalupe
Guadalupe (telenovela)
Guadalupe is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo in conjuction with Capitalvision International Corp. and Televisión Española from 1993, starring Adela Noriega and Eduardo Yáñez.- Summary :...
. For signing a contract with a different company, she was banned from her previous network, Televisa
Televisa
Televisa is a Mexican multimedia conglomerate, the largest mass media company in Latin America and in the Spanish-speaking world. It is a major international entertainment business, with much of its programming airing in the United States on Univision, with which it has an exclusive contract...
. Nevertheless, the telenovela Guadalupe resulted to be an international success and it was especially well received in the Arabic-speaking
Arab world
The Arab world refers to Arabic-speaking states, territories and populations in North Africa, Western Asia and elsewhere.The standard definition of the Arab world comprises the 22 states and territories of the Arab League stretching from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the Arabian Sea in the...
states, to such an extent that she was invited to be the guest of honour of the King of Morocco
Hassan II of Morocco
King Hassan II l-ḥasan aṯ-ṯānī, dial. el-ḥasan ettâni); July 9, 1929 – July 23, 1999) was King of Morocco from 1961 until his death in 1999...
in 1994. In 1995, she moved to Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
and joined RTI
RTI Colombia
RTI Colombia, also known as Radio Televisión Interamericana , is a Colombian television production company. It aired 14.5 per week of programming each week in 1993....
, starring in María Bonita
Maria Bonita (telenovela)
María Bonita is a 1995 Colombian telenovela hit which starred Adela Noriega, Fernando Allende, and Julio Cesar Luna.-Story:This story develops in Isla Fuerte, a Caribbean island where Augusto Santos is in his third term as President...
, where she interpreted the title character, a singer who stays trapped on a Caribbean island.
She returned to Televisa
Televisa
Televisa is a Mexican multimedia conglomerate, the largest mass media company in Latin America and in the Spanish-speaking world. It is a major international entertainment business, with much of its programming airing in the United States on Univision, with which it has an exclusive contract...
in 1997 and collaborated with the producer Carla Estrada
Carla Estrada
Carla Estrada is one of the foremost telenovela producers of Latin America.On 2005 the Mexican government decided to place a statue of the producer in one of Mexico City's most important parks and on January, 2007 she appeared on People En Españols list of The 100 Most Influential Hispanics in the...
in four consecutive productions. The same year, she appeared in television as the lead character of María Isabel
María Isabel (telenovela)
María Isabel is a 1997 Mexican telenovela starring Adela Noriega, Fernando Carrillo and Lorena Herrera.-Plot:María Isabel is a beautiful, kind-hearted young woman of indigenous descent, faced with the responsibility of raising Rosa Isela, the orphaned daughter of her only true friend who has...
, interpreting a young indigenous
Indigenous peoples of Mexico
Mexico, in the second article of its Constitution, is defined as a "pluricultural" nation in recognition of the diverse ethnic groups that constitute it, and in which the indigenous peoples are the original foundation...
woman faced with discrimination and lack of opportunities because of her origin. The telenovela presented the iconography of the tribe Huichol, based on indigenous folk beliefs and traditional symbols, and dealt with racial
Racism
Racism is the belief that inherent different traits in human racial groups justify discrimination. In the modern English language, the term "racism" is used predominantly as a pejorative epithet. It is applied especially to the practice or advocacy of racial discrimination of a pernicious nature...
, cultural
Cultural identity
Cultural identity is the identity of a group or culture, or of an individual as far as one is influenced by one's belonging to a group or culture. Cultural identity is similar to and has overlaps with, but is not synonymous with, identity politics....
and class themes. For her characterization of the lead female character, Noriega received TVyNovelas Award
Premios TVyNovelas
The TVyNovelas Awards, also known as the Premios TVyNovelas are presented annually by Televisa and the magazine TVyNovelas to honour the best Mexican television productions, especially telenovelas. Instituted in 1983, the award ceremony is held in Forum Mundo Imperial in Acapulco...
for "Best Young Actress in a Leading Role."
A year later, she starred in El Privilegio de Amar
El Privilegio de Amar
El Privilegio de Amar is a Mexican telenovela. It was produced by Televisa and broadcast on El Canal de las Estrellas from 27 July 1998 through 26 February 1999...
, adaptation of Cristal
Cristal (telenovela)
Cristal was a Venezuelan telenovela that was produced by and seen on Venezuela's Radio Caracas Televisión. It was written by Delia Fiallo and directed by Daniel Farías, Arturo Páez, and Tito Rojas...
, opposite Helena Rojo
Helena Rojo
Helena Rojo is a leading Mexican film, theater and television actress.-Biography:She began her career as a model in the early-1960s. Toward the end of the decade, she studied drama with renown Mexican directors Carlos Ancira and José Luis Ibáñez, making her film debut in 1968 in the film El club...
in a story that revolved around the world of fashion industry and show business. El Privilegio de Amar is officially the highest-rated television program in Mexico to date, according to IBOPE
IBOPE
IBOPE was established in Brazil in 1942 and provides the largest collection of information in Brazilian and Latin American markets...
. The show was an international success as well. In 2001, she starred in El Manantial
El Manantial
El Manantial is a Mexican telenovela that first aired in 2001, starring Adela Noriega and Mauricio Islas."The Best Telenovela of the Year 2002" - Plot summary :...
, under the direction of Mónica Miguel
Mónica Miguel
Mónica Miguel is a Mexican actress, director and singer, born in Tepic, Nayarit in 1936.Passionate about the arts and especially the theater, she would attend the occasional stage plays that came to Tepic...
and Adriana Barraza
Adriana Barraza
Adriana Barraza is a Mexican film and television actress and director. She has also been nominated for a Golden Globe, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Broadcast Film Critics Association and an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She is also a veteran actress of Televisa telenovelas...
, co-starring Mauricio Islas
Mauricio Islas
Mauricio Islas is a Mexican television and film actor. He is best known for his work in telenovelas.-Early life:...
. For her performance as the lead female character Alfonsina Valdes Rivero, she received another TVyNovelas Award
Premios TVyNovelas
The TVyNovelas Awards, also known as the Premios TVyNovelas are presented annually by Televisa and the magazine TVyNovelas to honour the best Mexican television productions, especially telenovelas. Instituted in 1983, the award ceremony is held in Forum Mundo Imperial in Acapulco...
, among others.
In 2003, she returned to television in the highly acclaimed historical telenovela, Amor Real
Amor real
Amor real is a Mexican telenovela, which was produced and broadcast by Televisa in 2003. Amor Real is a historical telenovela set in the Mexican post-independence period of the mid-19th century. It also aired on Univision in the United States in 2004 and on REN TV in Russia...
in a story that was set in the Mexican post-independence
History of Mexico
The history of Mexico, a country located in the southern portion of North America, covers a period of more than two millennia. First populated more than 13,000 years ago, the country produced complex indigenous civilizations before being conquered by the Spanish in the 16th Century.Since the...
period of the mid-19th century. The novela registered very high records of audience in Mexico and at the time of its airing on Univision
Univision
Univision is a Spanish-language television network in the United States. It has the largest audience of Spanish language television viewers according to Nielsen ratings. Randy Falco, COO, has been in charge of the company since the departure of Univision Communications president and CEO Joe Uva...
, occasionally it managed to beat leading U.S. networks in the raitings. In 2005, Amor real was released on DVD
DVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....
and due to its success, it became the first telenovela to be released with English subtitles. Noriega received various recognitions for her portrayal of the aristocrat
Aristocracy (class)
The aristocracy are people considered to be in the highest social class in a society which has or once had a political system of Aristocracy. Aristocrats possess hereditary titles granted by a monarch, which once granted them feudal or legal privileges, or deriving, as in Ancient Greece and India,...
Matilde Peñalver y Beristáin.
In 2005, she portrayed the leading character of the telenovela La esposa virgen
La esposa virgen
La esposa virgen is a Mexican telenovela that first aired in 2005. Produced by Salvador Mejia, it starred Adela Noriega and Jorge Salinas.- Plot summary :...
, opposite Jorge Salinas
Jorge Salinas
Jorge Salinas Pérez is a Mexican television and film actor, best known for his leading roles in telenovelas.-Career:His first participation on screen was in the movie Viva El Chubasco, next to Antonio Aguilar and Eulalio Gonzalez...
. The telenovela was an adaptation of Caridad Bravo Adams
Caridad Bravo Adams
Caridad Bravo Adams was a prolific Mexican writer and the most famous telenovela writer worldwide....
' novel, Tormenta de pasiones. Her most recent starring role was as the lead female character Sofía Elizondo in the telenovela Fuego En La Sangre
Fuego En La Sangre
-DVD release:*Fuego En La Sangre was released in a 4 disc DVD set in Mexico in mid-2009. It contains all 200 episodes in abridged version. A 2 disc US version was released on September 1, 2009.-Awards:...
from 2008. The telenovela was a big success in Mexico and the U.S., but it received mostly bad reviews.
Personal life
Noriega is known for her discretion and reserved demeanor towards the media. Lives in the United StatesUnited States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
.
Filmography
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1984–1987 | Cachún cachún ra ra! Cachún cachún ra ra! Cachún cachún ra ra! was a Mexican comedy series that was produced from 1981 to 1987 for Televisa. Cachún cachún ra ra! was a teen comedy show whose setting was in highschool... |
Adela | Nominated—TVyNovelas Award Premios TVyNovelas The TVyNovelas Awards, also known as the Premios TVyNovelas are presented annually by Televisa and the magazine TVyNovelas to honour the best Mexican television productions, especially telenovelas. Instituted in 1983, the award ceremony is held in Forum Mundo Imperial in Acapulco... for Best Revelation in Comedy Series |
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Principessa Principessa Principessa is a Mexican telenovela produced by Valentín Pimstein for Televisa in 1984.-Cast:* Irán Eory .... Paola San Román* Angélica Aragón .... Fernanda * Alma Muriel .... Fernanda * Hilda Aguirre .... Fernanda... |
Alina | El Heraldo Award for Debutant of the Year El Heraldo de México El Heraldo de México Awards were given annually by the newspaper "El Heraldo de México" to honour the best professionals in advertising, television, radio, theatre, film, music and sports. The ceremony was televised by Televisa.- History :... |
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Juana Iris Juana Iris Juana Iris is a Mexican telenovela from 1985, starring Victoria Ruffo and Valentín Trujillo.- Cast :* Victoria Ruffo - Juana Iris* Valentín Trujillo - Bernardo* Raymundo Capetillo - Rafael* Pedro Fernández - Juan Bernardo* Adela Noriega - Romina... |
Romina | Nominated—TVyNovelas Award for Best Female Revelation TVyNovelas Award for Best Female Revelation - Winners :- External links :* at esmas.com* at the univision.com... |
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Yesenia Yesenia Yesenia is a Mexican telenovela produced by Irene Sabido for Televisa in 1987. The protagonists of this telenovela were Adela Noriega and Luis Uribe. In this telenovela Adela Noriega made her debut as a leading actress.-Plot summary :... |
Yesenia | Nominated—TVyNovelas Award for Best Young Lead Actress TVyNovelas Award for Best Young Lead Actress - Winners :- Records :* Most awarded actress: Adela Noriega with 4 awards* Most nominated actress: Adela Noriega with 5 nominations- External links :* at esmas.com* at the univision.com... |
| 1987–1988 | Quinceañera | Maricruz Fernández Sarcoser | TVyNovelas Award for Best Young Lead Actress TVyNovelas Award for Best Young Lead Actress - Winners :- Records :* Most awarded actress: Adela Noriega with 4 awards* Most nominated actress: Adela Noriega with 5 nominations- External links :* at esmas.com* at the univision.com... |
| 1988–1989 | Dulce Desafío Dulce Desafío Dulce Desafío is a Mexican telenovela starring Adela Noriega and Eduardo Yáñez.-Plot summary:Dulce Desafío is a teen novela that tells a story about Lucero Sandoval, a sixteen year old girl who lives with her father, Santiago Sandoval and her sister, Beatriz... |
Lucero Sandoval | TVyNovelas Award for Best Young Lead Actress TVyNovelas Award for Best Young Lead Actress - Winners :- Records :* Most awarded actress: Adela Noriega with 4 awards* Most nominated actress: Adela Noriega with 5 nominations- External links :* at esmas.com* at the univision.com... |
| 1993–1994 | Guadalupe Guadalupe (telenovela) Guadalupe is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo in conjuction with Capitalvision International Corp. and Televisión Española from 1993, starring Adela Noriega and Eduardo Yáñez.- Summary :... |
Guadalupe Zambrano Santos | Telemundo Telemundo Telemundo is an American television network that broadcasts in Spanish. The network is the second-largest Spanish-language content producer in the world, and the second-largest Spanish-language network in the United States, behind Univision.... |
| 1995–1996 | María Bonita Maria Bonita (telenovela) María Bonita is a 1995 Colombian telenovela hit which starred Adela Noriega, Fernando Allende, and Julio Cesar Luna.-Story:This story develops in Isla Fuerte, a Caribbean island where Augusto Santos is in his third term as President... |
María Reynoso/"María Bonita" | RTI Colombia RTI Colombia RTI Colombia, also known as Radio Televisión Interamericana , is a Colombian television production company. It aired 14.5 per week of programming each week in 1993.... |
| 1997–1998 | María Isabel María Isabel (telenovela) María Isabel is a 1997 Mexican telenovela starring Adela Noriega, Fernando Carrillo and Lorena Herrera.-Plot:María Isabel is a beautiful, kind-hearted young woman of indigenous descent, faced with the responsibility of raising Rosa Isela, the orphaned daughter of her only true friend who has... |
María Isabel | TVyNovelas Award for Best Young Lead Actress TVyNovelas Award for Best Young Lead Actress - Winners :- Records :* Most awarded actress: Adela Noriega with 4 awards* Most nominated actress: Adela Noriega with 5 nominations- External links :* at esmas.com* at the univision.com... |
| 1998–1999 | El Privilegio de Amar El Privilegio de Amar El Privilegio de Amar is a Mexican telenovela. It was produced by Televisa and broadcast on El Canal de las Estrellas from 27 July 1998 through 26 February 1999... |
Cristina Miranda | TVyNovelas Award for Best Young Lead Actress TVyNovelas Award for Best Young Lead Actress - Winners :- Records :* Most awarded actress: Adela Noriega with 4 awards* Most nominated actress: Adela Noriega with 5 nominations- External links :* at esmas.com* at the univision.com... Eres Award for Best Young Actress |
| 2001–2002 | El Manantial El Manantial El Manantial is a Mexican telenovela that first aired in 2001, starring Adela Noriega and Mauricio Islas."The Best Telenovela of the Year 2002" - Plot summary :... |
Alfonsina Valdés Rivero | New York Latin ACE Award New York Latin ACE Awards New York Latin ACE Awards are given annually to honor achievement in Latino cinema, television, radio and theatre by an organization of New York-based Hispanic journalists and correspondents.... for Best Television Actress TVyNovelas Award for Best Lead Actress TVyNovelas Award for Best Lead Actress - Winners :- Records :* Most awarded actress: Lucero with 3 awards* Most nominated actress: Leticia Calderón and Victoria Ruffo with 6 nominations* Most nominated actress : Victoria Ruffo with 6 nominations... Palmas de Oro Award for Best Lead Actress Bravo Award for Best TV Actress Sol de Oro Award (Mexico's National Association of Journalists) for Best Actress |
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Amor Real Amor real Amor real is a Mexican telenovela, which was produced and broadcast by Televisa in 2003. Amor Real is a historical telenovela set in the Mexican post-independence period of the mid-19th century. It also aired on Univision in the United States in 2004 and on REN TV in Russia... |
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New York Latin ACE Award New York Latin ACE Awards New York Latin ACE Awards are given annually to honor achievement in Latino cinema, television, radio and theatre by an organization of New York-based Hispanic journalists and correspondents.... for Best Television Actress TVyNovelas Award for Best Lead Actress TVyNovelas Award for Best Lead Actress - Winners :- Records :* Most awarded actress: Lucero with 3 awards* Most nominated actress: Leticia Calderón and Victoria Ruffo with 6 nominations* Most nominated actress : Victoria Ruffo with 6 nominations... Laurel de Oro Award for Best Actress Califa de Oro Award for Best Actress Award Inte for Best Television Actress Sol de Oro Award (Mexico's National Association of Journalists) for Best Actress |
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La esposa virgen La esposa virgen La esposa virgen is a Mexican telenovela that first aired in 2005. Produced by Salvador Mejia, it starred Adela Noriega and Jorge Salinas.- Plot summary :... |
Virginia Alfaro | Nominated—TVyNovelas Award for Best Lead Actress TVyNovelas Award for Best Lead Actress - Winners :- Records :* Most awarded actress: Lucero with 3 awards* Most nominated actress: Leticia Calderón and Victoria Ruffo with 6 nominations* Most nominated actress : Victoria Ruffo with 6 nominations... |
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Fuego En La Sangre Fuego En La Sangre -DVD release:*Fuego En La Sangre was released in a 4 disc DVD set in Mexico in mid-2009. It contains all 200 episodes in abridged version. A 2 disc US version was released on September 1, 2009.-Awards:... |
Sofía Elizondo Acevedo | Nominated—TVyNovelas Award for Best Lead Actress TVyNovelas Award for Best Lead Actress - Winners :- Records :* Most awarded actress: Lucero with 3 awards* Most nominated actress: Leticia Calderón and Victoria Ruffo with 6 nominations* Most nominated actress : Victoria Ruffo with 6 nominations... Nominated—Award Fama for Best Lead Actress |
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Los Amantes del Señor de la Noche Los Amantes del Señor de la Noche Los Amantes del Señor de la Noche is a Mexican motion picture categorized as horror. It was filmed in 1986.- Synopsis :... |
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Un sábado más Un sábado más Un sábado más is Mexican motion picture categorized as action and drama. The film was released in 1988.- Plot :Martin is a dirt-bike racer living in a small town who goes up against a much richer boy, Diego who can afford the best of everything, including motorbikes and repair work... |
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| "Corazón de fresa Enamorada (Lucía Méndez album) Enamorada is the 9th album by Mexican iconic pop singer Lucía Méndez. The album was released in 1983 and helped her to consolidate herself in Latin America with themes such as Enamorada, Amor volcánico, Mi amor amor, Margarita and Corazón de fresa.-Track listing:# Mi amor amor# Márchate de aquí#... " |
Love interest | Lucía Méndez Lucía Méndez Lucía Leticia Méndez Pérez is a Mexican telenovela and film actress, top model and singer that has sold over 10 million records world wide.- Early success :... video |
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| "Palabra de honor" | Love interest | Luis Miguel Luis Miguel Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri is a Mexican singer. He is widely known only by the name Luis Miguel and is often referred to as "El Sol de México"... video |
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Awards and honours
Noriega has been honoured with multiple awards for her work in the television industry, and the wide acceptance of her work throughout the years has established Noriega's reputation as a "telenovela queen". Additionally, she has also been named the "queen of raiting" because of the enormous success of the productions she starred in, taking them to the top of the raiting charts each time.External links
- Adela Noriega – official site
- Adela Noriega – photo gallery at FanPix