| Leticia Calderón | |
| Birth Name: | Carmen Leticia Calderón León |
| Birth Date: | 15 July 1968 |
| Birth Place: | Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico |
| Othername: | Lety Calderón |
| Occupation: | Actress |
| Yearsactive: | 1983-present |
| Spouse: | |
| Children: | 2 |
| Parents: | Mario Calderón Carmen León |
Leticia Calderón (pronounced as /es/; born Carmen Leticia Calderón León on July 15, 1968) is a Mexican actress.[1]
She lived in Alvarado, Veracruz, Guaymas, Sonora, La Paz and Mexico City, where she studied at the Centro de Capacitación de Televisa (Televisa Educational Training Centre).
She has taken part in several theatrical plays and telenovelas. One of her most popular roles was in Esmeralda, a telenovela which was very successful, especially in Eastern European countries.[1]
Calderón was born on July 15, 1968, in Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico.[1]
In 1983, aged 14, Leticia made appearances in telenovelas such as Bianca Vidal, Amalia Batista, Principessa, El ángel caído, and Monte Calvario.
She started taking mature roles in 1986 with the telenovela El camino secreto as an antagonist.Her first protagonist role was in 1987 when she starred in La indomable as María Fernanda Villalpando.
In the 90s, Leticia starred in a number of telenovelas such as Yo compro esa mujer, Valeria y Maximiliano, Entre la vida y la muerte and made special appearances in Prisionera de amor and Lazos de amor.
In 1996 She would be cast as the main protagonist in the acclaimed telenovela La antorcha encendida where she plays the role of Teresa de Muñiz.
In 1997, she was a protagonist in Esmeralda alongside Fernando Colunga where she played blind.[2]
In 1998, she made a special appearance in the telenovela El diario de Daniela.
In 1999, she starred as main heroine in Laberintos de pasión together with Francisco Gattorno and César Évora. She won the Premios TVyNovelas for Best Lead Actress for 2000 due to this role.[3]
During 2000–2008, she withdrew from telenovelas to dedicate more time to her children, one of whom has Down syndrome.[4]
In 2003, she made a special appearance in Amor Real as Hanna de la Corcuera.
In 2006, she also had a special appearance in Heridas de amor as a younger version of the Nuria Bages character.
In 2008, Leticia participated in the series Mujeres asesinas, in the first episode of the show originally titled Sonia desalmanda next to Juan Soler and Grettel Valdéz.[5] [6]
In 2008, she starred as antagonist in En nombre del amor. She played the sister of Victoria Ruffo's character.[7]
In 2011, she made a special appearance in Rosy Ocampo's La fuerza del destino as Alicia Villagómez, mother to younger version of David Zepeda's character.[8]
In 2012, she worked in the telenovela Amor bravío, in which she played the antagonist together with Silvia Navarro, Flavio Medina, Cristian de la Fuente and César Évora. Due to her performance she won the "Best Female Antagonist" award at the 31st TVyNovelas Awards in 2013.[9]
In 2015, she was confirmed to star in another Carlos Moreno production, A que no me dejas, alongside Arturo Peniche, Camila Sodi and Osvaldo Benavides.[10]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Noches de ronda | Rosita | Film debut |
| 1998 | Angelito mío | ||
| 2008 | Plaza Sésamo: Los monstruos feos más bellos | Lety | Direct-to-video |
| 2024 | El roomie | Elisa | |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Chispita | Television debut | ||
| 1982 | Bianca Vidal | |||
| 1983 | Amalia Batista | Leticia | ||
| 1984 | Principessa | Vicky | ||
| 1985 | El ángel caído | |||
| 1986 | Monte calvario | Tere | ||
| 1986 | El camino secreto | Alma | ||
| 1987 | Tal como somos | Meche | ||
| 1987 | La indomable | María Fernanda | ||
| 1989 | La casa al final de la calle | Teresa Altamirano Najera | ||
| 1990 | La hora marcada | Lucía | Episode: "El taxi" | |
| 1990 | Yo compro esa mujer | Ana Cristina | ||
| 1991 | Valeria y Maximiliano | Valeria Landero | ||
| 1993 | Entre la vida y la muerte | Susana Trejos | ||
| 1994 | Mujer, casos de la vida real | Various roles | ||
| 1994 | Prisionera de amor | Consuelo | ||
| 1995-1996 | Lazos de amor | Asistente de Silvia Pinal | ||
| 1996 | La antorcha encendida | Teresa de Muñiz | ||
| 1997 | Esmeralda | Esmeralda Rosales-Peñarreal | ||
| 1998-1999 | El diario de Daniela | Leonor Monroy | ||
| 1999-2000 | Laberintos de pasión | Julieta Valderrama | ||
| 1999-2000 | Cuento de Navidad | Spirit of Christmas Yet to Come | ||
| 2003 | Amor real | Hanna De La Corcuera | ||
| 2006 | Heridas de amor | Young Fernanda de Aragón | ||
| 2006 | Plaza Sésamo | Lety | "Me da pena" (Season 10, Episode 15) | |
| 2008 | Mujeres asesinas | Sonia Quevedo | "Sonia, desalmada" (Season 1, Episode 1) | |
| 2008-2009 | En nombre del amor | Carlota Espinoza de los Monteros | ||
| 2011 | Cuando me enamoro | Carlota Espinoza de los Monteros | Archive footage | |
| 2011 | La fuerza del destino | Alicia Villagómez | ||
| 2012 | Amor bravío | Isadora Viuda de Lazcano | ||
| 2015 | A que no me dejas | Inés Urrutia de Murat | Season 1 | |
| 2016 | Mujeres de negro | Irene Palazuelos | ||
| 2019 | El corazón nunca se equivoca | Elsa Reynoso Vargas | ||
| 2020 | Soltero con hijas | Carmina Ríos/ de Montero | ||
| 2020-2021 | Imperio de mentiras | Victoria Robles de Cantú | ||
| 2023 | El amor invencible | Josefa Aizpuru de Torrenegro | ||
| 2024 | Mi amor sin tiempo[11] | Greta |
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Best Actress Debut | Amalia Batista | ||
| 1987 | Best Young Lead Actress | La indomable | ||
| 1991 | Best Lead Actress | Yo compro esa mujer | ||
| 1993 | Valeria y Maximiliano | |||
| 1994 | Entre la vida y la muerte | |||
| 1997 | La antorcha encendida | |||
| 1998 | Esmeralda | |||
| 2000 | Laberintos de pasión | |||
| 2007 | Best Presenter | Hoy | ||
| 2010 | Best Female Antagonist | En nombre del amor | ||
| 2013 | Amor bravío | [12] | ||
| 2016 | Best Lead Actress | A que no me dejas |
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Favorite Antagonist | Amor bravío | [13] |
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Best Female Villain | En nombre del amor | |
| 2012 | Amor bravío | [14] |
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | International Women's Figure of the Year | Esmeralda | ||
| 2010 | Best Actress | En nombre del amor | [15] | |
| 2013 | Best Co-Star Actress | Amor bravío | [16] |
| Year | Category | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Special Recognition for Artistic Career |
| Year | Category | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Special Recognition for Artistic Career | [17] |
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Artistic Excellence | En nombre del amor | [18] |
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Best telenovela | Esmeralda | [19] |