Hector Ramirez
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Hector Ramirez is a fictional character
that appeared on the CBS
soap opera
The Bold and the Beautiful
. Hector was played by actor
Lorenzo Lamas
from 2004 to 2006.
(Kayla Ewell
) was employed as an intern at Forrester Creations. It was revealed that Hector had previously been romantically involved with fashion designer Samantha Kelly
(Sydney Penny
), who was Caitlin's mother. After Caitlin's birth, Samantha's mother Priscilla (Linda Gray
) had lied to both her daughter and Hector, telling Samantha that the child was stillborn and Hector that Samantha wanted nothing to do with the child. Priscilla eventually revealed all and Hector and Samantha reunited, after breaking the news to Caitlin that Samantha was her mother. (Hector had told Caitlin that her mother had died in childbirth, rather than what he believed to be the truth, that her mother had abandoned the child.) Hector and Sam became engaged but soon separated after an argument about Priscilla. Samantha moved to New York
and Caitlin soon joined her there.
Hector then set his sights on Taylor Forrester (Hunter Tylo
), who was then married to Ridge Forrester
(Ronn Moss
). The two began a flirtation, but Taylor never gave in to Hector. However, Taylor's marriage to Ridge eventually ended, when she decided to test Ridge's love for her and she revealed to him her past adulterous affair with James Warwick and that Hector had been in her bedroom and they shared a kiss which Brooke Logan had seen. Ridge decided to forgive her for the adultery and she and Hector being in a compromising situation but decideed he could not tolerate her hypocrisy of criticizing Brooke for similar scenarios. He realizes that he still wanted to be with his former love Brooke Logan
(Katherine Kelly Lang
). Hector began conspiring with Taylor's daughter, Phoebe
(MacKenzie Mauzy
) to keep Taylor out of jail
for the vehicular manslaughter of Darla Forrester
(Schae Harrison
). Taylor eventually decided to come clean to Darla's widower, Thorne
(Winsor Harmon
) about her involvement in his wife's death.
Hector saw red and kidnapped Taylor and took her to his house, where he held her hostage
until a fire broke out and they were rescued by Stephanie Forrester (Susan Flannery
). Hector was rushed to hospital, where he was told he was blind
. The fire also left Hector homeless, so he moved in with Taylor. He soon realized that Taylor and he would never be more than friends and he decided to move out. Thorne offered Hector his now vacant beach house and Hector happily accepted the offer. Hector has not been seen since. It has however been stated that he is on holiday with his children. Thorne has also moved back into the beach house after he and Taylor broke off their engagement.
Hector also has an adopted son, Jimmy Ramirez (Chris Warren Jr.
) and a younger brother, Dr. Christian Ramirez (Mario Lopez
).
Fictional character
A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...
that appeared on the CBS
CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...
soap opera
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...
The Bold and the Beautiful
The Bold and the Beautiful
The Bold and the Beautiful is an American television soap opera created by William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell for CBS Daytime. It premiered on March 23, 1987....
. Hector was played by actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
Lorenzo Lamas
Lorenzo Lamas
Lorenzo Lamas y de Santos is an American actor. Lamas is known for playing Lance Cumson on the popular 1980s soap opera Falcon Crest, Reno Raines on the 1990s crime drama Renegade, and Hector Ramirez on the daytime soap opera The Bold and The Beautiful...
from 2004 to 2006.
Character
The character of Hector was introduced in 2004, when his daughter CaitlinCaitlin Ramirez
Caitlin Ramirez is a fictional character that appeared on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful. She was played by actress Kayla Ewell from January 2004 until July 2005.-Character biography:...
(Kayla Ewell
Kayla Ewell
Kayla Noelle Ewell is an American actress known for her roles on television as Caitlin Ramirez on CBS's long-running soap opera, The Bold and the Beautiful, as Maureen Sampson on NBC's acclaimed Freaks and Geeks, and as Vicki Donovan on The CW's The Vampire Diaries.- Early life :Ewell was born in...
) was employed as an intern at Forrester Creations. It was revealed that Hector had previously been romantically involved with fashion designer Samantha Kelly
Samantha Kelly
Samantha 'Sam' Kelly is a fictional character that appeared on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful. She was played by actress Sydney Penny from 2003 to 2005.-Character biography:...
(Sydney Penny
Sydney Penny
Sydney Penny is an American Daytime Emmy-nominated actress best known for the roles of Julia Santos Keefer on the soap opera All My Children and Samantha "Sam" Kelly on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful.She is of part Cherokee descent and raised in Chatsworth, California, the daughter...
), who was Caitlin's mother. After Caitlin's birth, Samantha's mother Priscilla (Linda Gray
Linda Gray
Linda Ann Gray is an American actress, best known for her role as Sue Ellen Ewing on the television prime-time soap opera Dallas.-Career:Prior to acting, Gray began working as a model in the 1960s...
) had lied to both her daughter and Hector, telling Samantha that the child was stillborn and Hector that Samantha wanted nothing to do with the child. Priscilla eventually revealed all and Hector and Samantha reunited, after breaking the news to Caitlin that Samantha was her mother. (Hector had told Caitlin that her mother had died in childbirth, rather than what he believed to be the truth, that her mother had abandoned the child.) Hector and Sam became engaged but soon separated after an argument about Priscilla. Samantha moved to New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
and Caitlin soon joined her there.
Hector then set his sights on Taylor Forrester (Hunter Tylo
Hunter Tylo
Hunter Tylo is an American actress, Author and former model. She is best known for her role as Taylor Hayes on The Bold and the Beautiful. She originated the role in 1990, and still continues to play it today....
), who was then married to Ridge Forrester
Ridge Forrester
Ridge Forrester is a fictional character from the CBS daytime soap opera, The Bold and the Beautiful. The character was introduced in the series premiere on March 23, 1987 and has been a regular fixture ever since...
(Ronn Moss
Ronn Moss
Ronald Montague "Ronn" Moss is an American actor, musician and singer/songwriter, a member of the band Player, and best known for portraying Ridge Forrester, the dynamic fashion magnate on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful since 1987.- Early life and music career :Ronn Moss was born...
). The two began a flirtation, but Taylor never gave in to Hector. However, Taylor's marriage to Ridge eventually ended, when she decided to test Ridge's love for her and she revealed to him her past adulterous affair with James Warwick and that Hector had been in her bedroom and they shared a kiss which Brooke Logan had seen. Ridge decided to forgive her for the adultery and she and Hector being in a compromising situation but decideed he could not tolerate her hypocrisy of criticizing Brooke for similar scenarios. He realizes that he still wanted to be with his former love Brooke Logan
Brooke Logan
Brooke Logan Forrester is a fictional character from the CBS Daytime soap opera, The Bold and the Beautiful. She has been portrayed by Katherine Kelly Lang since the series debuted in March 1987, although Catherine Hickland and Sandra Ferguson briefly filled in on two occasions when Lang was on...
(Katherine Kelly Lang
Katherine Kelly Lang
Katherine Kelly Lang is an American actress. She is known for her role as Brooke Logan Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful .-Personal life:...
). Hector began conspiring with Taylor's daughter, Phoebe
Phoebe Forrester
Phoebe Forrester was a fictional character in CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful. The first actress to play the character on a contract basis was Addison Hoover, who joined the show in April 2005 and left just months later. Since July 11, 2006, Phoebe has been played by MacKenzie Mauzy...
(MacKenzie Mauzy
MacKenzie Mauzy
MacKenzie Grace Mauzy is an American actress.-Career:Mauzy played the role of Phoebe Forrester on CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful until December 2008 ....
) to keep Taylor out of jail
Jail
A jail is a short-term detention facility in the United States and Canada.Jail may also refer to:In entertainment:*Jail , a 1966 Malayalam movie*Jail , a 2009 Bollywood movie...
for the vehicular manslaughter of Darla Forrester
Darla Forrester
Darla Forrester was a fictional character in the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful, played by actress Schae Harrison from 1989 to July 18, 2006...
(Schae Harrison
Schae Harrison
Schae Harrison is an American actress. She is most notable for her role on American daytime soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful, where she played the part of Darla Einstein-Forrester from 1989-2006.-Mini Biography:Schae Harrison enrolled in her first dance class at age four and for many years...
). Taylor eventually decided to come clean to Darla's widower, Thorne
Thorne Forrester
Thorne Forrester is a fictional character on CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful. The character has been played by Winsor Harmon since December 1996; previously, the role was played by Clayton Norcross from the show's premier in 1987 until 1989, then by Jeff Trachta from 1989 until 1996.-The...
(Winsor Harmon
Winsor Harmon
Winsor Harmon aka Winsor Dewey Harmon III, , is an American actor best known for his role as Thorne Forrester on the American soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful. He took over the role from Jeff Trachta in December 1996.-Career:Harmon portrayed Del Henry on the program All My Children from 1994...
) about her involvement in his wife's death.
Hector saw red and kidnapped Taylor and took her to his house, where he held her hostage
Hostage
A hostage is a person or entity which is held by a captor. The original definition meant that this was handed over by one of two belligerent parties to the other or seized as security for the carrying out of an agreement, or as a preventive measure against certain acts of war...
until a fire broke out and they were rescued by Stephanie Forrester (Susan Flannery
Susan Flannery
Susan Flannery is an American soap opera actress. She is known for her role Stephanie Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful and for her role as Dr. Laura Spencer Horton on Days of our Lives ....
). Hector was rushed to hospital, where he was told he was blind
Blindness
Blindness is the condition of lacking visual perception due to physiological or neurological factors.Various scales have been developed to describe the extent of vision loss and define blindness...
. The fire also left Hector homeless, so he moved in with Taylor. He soon realized that Taylor and he would never be more than friends and he decided to move out. Thorne offered Hector his now vacant beach house and Hector happily accepted the offer. Hector has not been seen since. It has however been stated that he is on holiday with his children. Thorne has also moved back into the beach house after he and Taylor broke off their engagement.
Hector also has an adopted son, Jimmy Ramirez (Chris Warren Jr.
Chris Warren Jr.
Chris Warren Jr. is an American actor.-Early life:Warren was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. His half brother shares the same name but goes by Christopher.-Career:...
) and a younger brother, Dr. Christian Ramirez (Mario Lopez
Mario López
Mario Michael Lopez, Jr. is an American actor who has appeared on several television series, in films, and on Broadway. He is best known for his portrayal of the character A.C. Slater on Saved By The Bell, which he also portrayed as a regular on Saved by the Bell: The College Years...
).