Adriana Fonseca Castellanos (born March 16, 1979 in Veracruz, Veracruz

Veracruz, Veracruz

Veracruz, officially known as Heroica Veracruz, is a major port city and municipality on the Gulf of Mexico in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The city is located in the central part of the state. It is located along Federal Highway 140 from the state capital Xalapa, and is the state's most...

) is a Mexican

Mexico

The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

 actress.

Biography

Adriana started her acting career performing in a local television show. At the age of 16 she was accepted in C.E.A. (Centro de Education Artistica) in Mexico. Winning the award in the competition "El rostro de El Heraldo de México" in 1997, she participated in the soap opera La Usurpadora.

Adriana had an important role in the soap opera Rosalinda next to Thalia where she played the little sister of Rosalinda, Lucy.

She had her first protagonistic role in the soap opera Amigos Por Siempre next to Ernesto LaGuardia and other talented actors and actresses. She combined this soap opera with a theater performance Mama nos guita los novios with famous personalities such as Angelica Maria, Hulio Aleman. Adriana also had some roles in other soap operas such as Gotita de amor, Preciosa but the role of Rosalinda's sister gave her tremendous exposure. Now Adriana comes back to star with Rene Strickler in a ten-episode soap opera called Mujer Bonita where she plays a beautiful woman named Charito. Adriana is one the brightest new stars of novelas. She used to model, and 1999 was the year of her big break, when she landed roles on Gotita de Amor, Preciosa, and La Usurpadora. At 1998's Premios Lo Nuestro, she won the award for Rostro del Año.

She has recently gained tremendous exposure in the high profile role of Rosalinda's sister Lucy on Rosalinda.

Telenovelas

Year	Title	Role
2009	Mujeres Asesinas 2	Cecilia, Prohibida	Main Role
2007	Bajo Las Riendas del Amor Bajo las Riendas del Amor Bajo Las Riendas del Amor is a telenovela that aired from March 12, 2007 to October 5, 2007. It was filmed in Miami, Florida .-Plot:...	Montserrat Linares	Main Heroine
2005	Contra Viento y Marea Contra viento y marea Contra viento y marea is a Mexican telenovela aired from April 25 until November 4, 2005. This was also the last acting role of Beatriz Sheridan, who died in 2006 of a heart attack.-Plot:...	Sandra Serrano Rudell	Co-Protagonist
2003	Mariana de la Noche Mariana de la noche Mariana de la Noche is a Mexican telenovela from 2003. Written by Delia Fiallo and produced by Salvador Mejia, it starred Angélica Rivera, Jorge Salinas, Alejandra Barros and César Évora.- Plot :...	Caridad "Chachi"	Villain
2001	Atrévete a Olvidarme Atrévete a Olvidarme Atrévete a Olvidarme was a short-lived Mexican telenovela.Running for only one month in 2001, the program starred Adriana Fonseca and Jorge Salinas....	Andrea Rosales	Main Heroine
2001	Mujer Bonita	Charito	Main Heroine
2000	Amigos X Siempre Amigos x siempre ¡Amigos X Siempre! is a Mexican television series. It first aired in 2000, and 115 episodes were broadcast. Leading cast members included Belinda, Martín Ricca and Christopher Uckermann....	Melissa Escobar	Main Heroine (later replaced)
1999	Rosalinda	Lucy Pérez Romero	Co-Protagonist
1998	La Usurpadora La usurpadora La Usurpadora is a Mexican romantic drama telenovela produced by Salvador Mejia Alejandre and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from February 9, 1998 to July 24, 1998. It starred Gabriela Spanic and Fernando Colunga. This was one of the last telenovelas to feature Libertad Lamarque,...	Verónica Soriano	Special Role
1998	Preciosa	Vanessa	Special Role
1998	Gotita De Amor Gotita de amor Chabelita was a Mexican drama previously being broadcast in ABS-CBN, starring Laura Flores and Álex Ibarra Also main Starring Andrea Lagunes in her first lead role as the protagonist Chabelita.-Production crew:...	Paola	Special Role
1997	Pueblo Chico Infierno Grande	Jovita	Special Role