María Adelaida Puerta
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María Adelaida Puerta Restrepo | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2000 – present |
Notable work | Sin tetas no hay paraíso |
Awards | Best Antagonistic Actress in a Telenovela, Series or Miniseries (India Catalina Awards, 2010) Best New Actor or Actress of the Year (India Catalina Awards, 2007) |
María Adelaida Puerta Restrepo (born 11 November 1982, Medellín, Colombia) is a Colombian actress known for her role as 'Catalina' in the Colombian television series Sin tetas no hay paraíso of the Caracol Televisión network and in El Capo of Canal RCN. Both of these roles earned her India Catalina Awards.[1]
Life
[edit]María Adelaida Puerta Restrepo was born on 11 November 1982 in Medellín, Colombia.
At 19 years old, she left her birth city of to live in Bogotá. There, she studied at the Teatro Libre de Bogotá and La Casa del Teatro Nacional. During this time, she also traveled to multiple countries, where she acquired more tools for her work as an actress.
She worked at Mapa Teatro, under directors Heidi Abderhalden and Rolf Abderhalden. In film, she worked with Felipe Aljure, Ricardo Gabrielli, Klych Lópezn, and Jaime Escallón.
Currently, she is based in México City,[2] where she continues her career as an actress.
For the past 12 years, she has been interested in and has practiced yoga and meditation, which she has said helps her physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Before leaving Colombia, she spent a year and a half teaching classes in yoga at women's prisons in Bogotá. She continues to teach yoga when she has the time.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]Television
[edit]Among her works in Colombian television, she has acted in Todos quieren con Marilyn (RCN Televisión) as Lina, El vuelo de la cometa as Victoria, and La mujer en el espejo.
Sin tetas no hay paraíso
[edit]In 2006, Caracol acquired the rights to produce the novel Sin tetas no hay paraíso by Colombian screenwriter and novelist Gustavo Bolívar as a television series of the same name. María Adelaida Puerta tried out for the main character of the novel, Catalina. Initially, she was denied the role, with the reasoning that she lacked the necessary qualities. But, when she was going to sign onto another project with RCN, they called her via Caracol and gave her the role.[3]
Puerta's role in Sin tetas no hay paraíso earned her India Catalina Awards’ ‘New Actress of the Year’ award at the 2007 Cartagena de Indias Festival, one of Colombia's most prestigious awards for film and television.
Las profesionales
[edit]In 2007, she participated in Las profesionales from Caracol, in which she played Cassandra, an ambitious, calculating, and latter-climbing professional very different from the naive Catalina.[4]
Montecristo
[edit]By the end of 2007, Caracol launced the telenovela Montecristo, in which Puerta played Victoria Sáenz.
Tiempo final
[edit]In 2008, she starred in the sixth episode of the second season of Fox Latin America's Tiempo final as Viviana. In which she worked alongside David Carradine.
El capo
[edit]In 2009, she was in El capo of RCN Televisión, where she played La Perrys, a faithful lieutenant in the service of 'El Capo Pedro Pablo León Jaramillo' (Marlon Moreno). Thanks to this production, she won Best Antagonistic Actress at the 2010 India Catalina Awards. She also received a Favorite Villain award at the 2010 TVyNovelas awards.
La Mariposa
[edit]In 2012, she starred in La Mariposa, a Fox Telecolombia production for the MundoFox channel in the United States that is broadcast in Colombia by the RCN Channel.
Film
[edit]In film, she worked for Felipe Aljure in El colombian dream and Klych López in the short film Collar de perlas, winner of 'Proyecto 48' Award of the TNT cable channel, and shot in her native Medellín. There, she played Laura, a young woman who earns money working with her voice, leaving phone messages. At one point, she tries to leave this bizarre trade, but it is extremely difficult for her. With Klych López, she played the character Mónica Yamhure in the docufilm Correr o Morir. She was also in the film Cuando Rompen Las Olas by director Riccardo Gabrielli, and starred in the film El Caso Watson by Jaime Escallón.
Roles
[edit]Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Channel |
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2024 | Klass 95 | Gisella Sepúlveda[5] | Caracol Televisión |
2022 | A grito herido | Camila[6] | Prime Vídeo |
2019-2022 | El Inquisidor | Aura Bardot[7][8][9] | Señal Colombia |
2017-2018 | La hija pródiga | Beatriz Castellanos / Delia Castellanos | Azteca Uno |
2017 | ¡Ay Güey! | Kiki de los Monteros | Blim |
Guerra de ídolos | Bárbara Montoya | Telemundo | |
2016 | Drunk History: El lado borroso de la historia | Wife Llorente | Comedy Central |
Mujeres asesinas (Colombia) | Carmen, the daughter | RCN Televisión | |
La viuda negra 2 | Denisse | UniMás | |
2012-2013 | El capo 2 | Pilar Monroy 'La Perrys' | Canal RCN |
2012 | La Mariposa | Alicia Benítez 'La Mariposa' | |
2011 | Mentes en shock | Clara | Star Channel |
2009-2010 | El capo | Pilar Monroy 'La Perrys' | Canal RCN |
2008 | Sin retorno | Manuela, Ep: Humo | |
Tiempo final | Viviana, Ep: Lesbianas | Star Premium | |
2007-2008 | Montecristo | Victoria Sáenz | Caracol Televisión |
2006-2007 | Las profesionales | Kassandra García | |
2006 | Sin tetas no hay paraíso | Catalina Santana | |
2004-2005 | La mujer en el espejo | Altamira | Telemundo |
2004-2005 | El vuelo de la cometa | Victoria Durán | Caracol Televisión |
Todos quieren con Marilyn | Lina | Canal RCN | |
2001-2002 | Ecomoda | Andrea | |
2001 | Francisco, el Matemático | Aurora |
Programs
[edit]Year | Title | Role |
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2008 | Proyecto 48 | Host |
2005 | La Guerra de los Sexos | Participant |
2004 | One night Costa Rica | Host |
Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role |
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2017 | El Caso Watson | Lieutenant Mariana Prieto |
2008 | Correr o morir | |
2007 | Collar de perlas | María |
2006 | Cuando rompen las olas | Sofía (young) |
2005 | El colombian dream | La súper Nena |
2001 | Sudadera Doble Faz | |
2000 | Posesión extraterrestre |
Theater
[edit]Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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2012 | Habitación 3.3.3 | Casa Esamble | |
2010 | Cuatros secretos | Performance | |
2007 | The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry | Heidi and Rolf Abderhalden | |
2004 | Historia de amor by Jean Luc Lagarce | Heidi Abderhalden | |
2002 | Muelle Oeste by Bernard-Marie Koltès | Rolf Abderhalden | Ibero-American Theater Festival of Bogotá |
2001 | The Imaginary Invalid byMolière | Tito Ochoa | |
2000 | Marat-Sade | Charlotte Corday | Teatro Libre |
Bernarda Alba | María Josefa |
Awards and nominations
[edit]Year | Category | Telenovela/Series | Result |
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2013 | Best Leading Actress in a Series | La Mariposa | Nominated |
Best Antagonistic Actress in a Telenovela | El Capo 2 | Nominated | |
2010 | Best Antagonistic Actress in a Telenovela | El Capo | Won |
2007 | Best Leading Actress in a Telenovela | Sin tetas no hay paraíso | Nominated |
Año | Categoría | Telenovela/Serie | Resultado |
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2013 | Best Leading Actress in a Series or Miniseries | La Mariposa | Nominated |
2010 | Best Antagonistic Actress in a Telenovela, Series or Miniseries | El Capo | Won |
2007 | Best New Actor or Actress of the Year | Sin tetas no hay paraíso | Won |
References
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- ^ "Qué pasó con María Adelaida Puerta, la primera Catalina Santana de Sin tetas no hay paraíso | FAMA". Mag. (in Spanish). 26 January 2021. Archived from the original on 8 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ^ ""Mi estética es plana. No me operaría"". Semana.com Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo. 2006-08-19. Archived from the original on 2021-08-28. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
- ^ "María Adelaida Puerta habla sobre su trabajo". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- ^ "Este es el elenco de lujo de 'Klass 95', la nueva serie de Caracol que recrea los años 90". pulzo.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2024-08-22. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
- ^ "Prime Video estrena este viernes 11 A grito herido , serie de Caracol TV que le apuesta al género musical". PRODU.COM (in Spanish). 2022-11-10. Retrieved 2022-11-15.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "El Inquisidor". RTVCPlay (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2021-05-14. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ^ "¿Quién es el verdadero inquisidor?". Señal Colombia (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2021-05-14. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ^ "Sumérgete en la nueva experiencia inmersiva de El Cubo Inquisidor". RTVC Sistema de Medios Públicos (in Spanish). 2022-05-02. Archived from the original on 2022-05-03. Retrieved 2022-06-05.