Verónica Castro

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Verónica Castro is a well-known Mexican actress and singer.

She started her career as an actress in TV shows and soap operas. Her career took-off with Los Ricos También Lloran, playing a poor maid in a Mexican version of Cinderella. This soap became a success in Latin America, Spain, France, Russia, China and the Philippines. In 1987 her career got a huge boost internationally when she played the main character in Rosa Salvaje alongside Guillermo Capetillo. The theme song for that soap opera, also named Rosa Salvaje, became one of her biggest #1 hits as a singer.

In 1990 Castro participated in Mi Pequeña Soledad, where she had to play both a 40-year-old victim of rape who became pregnant and later was paralyzed in a car crash, and her 20-year-old daughter (Soledad), who was the product of the rape.

Castro embarked during the 1990s into the world of variety show hosting, and she has done that successfully for 12 years now. Her son, Cristian Castro, is a teen idol singer all over Latin America and is the son of a famous Mexican comedian Manuel El Loco Valdez who never married Castro. Many of Veronica's private life's details have become items for paparazzi photographers and gossip magazines to feast on.

She is rumored to have dated Los Temerarios member Adolfo Angel and have had an animosity towards soap opera actress Lucia Mendez.


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She is rumored to have dated Los Temerarios member Adolfo Angel and have had an animosity towards soap opera actress Lucia Mendez. "Happiness" "Punk Ballet" "Kids On Stage" (she choreographed her own solo dance). Many of Veronica's private life's details have become items for paparazzi photographers and gossip magazines to feast on. Mother: Carla Danes (day care provider, painter, textile Designer, Claire's manager) Father: Chris Danes (computer consultant, former architectural photographer) Brother: Asa Danes (Oberlin College graduate, NFP organization). Her son, Cristian Castro, is a teen idol singer all over Latin America and is the son of a famous Mexican comedian Manuel El Loco Valdez who never married Castro. Height: 5ft 5 1/2 in (1.66 m), Weight: 110-120 lb (50-54 kg) Hair: Dark blonde; Eyes: Grey-green. Castro embarked during the 1990s into the world of variety show hosting, and she has done that successfully for 12 years now. She is now dating Billy Crudup, who co-stared with her on Stage Beauty.

In 1990 Castro participated in Mi Pequeña Soledad, where she had to play both a 40-year-old victim of rape who became pregnant and later was paralyzed in a car crash, and her 20-year-old daughter (Soledad), who was the product of the rape. For many years, she and Australian singer Ben Lee had been dating, but their relationship ended in 2003. The theme song for that soap opera, also named Rosa Salvaje, became one of her biggest #1 hits as a singer. When she was 9 she decided to start taking acting classes at the Lee Strasberg Studio. In 1987 her career got a huge boost internationally when she played the main character in Rosa Salvaje alongside Guillermo Capetillo. She had her breakthrough as protagonist Angela Chase in the groundbreaking 1994 teenage drama series My So-Called Life, for which she won a Golden Globe Award and received an Emmy nomination. Afterwards she turned down the female lead in Titanic, but shortly afterward starred alongside Leonardo DiCaprio in William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet (1996). This soap became a success in Latin America, Spain, France, Russia, China and the Philippines. Claire Catherine Danes (born April 12, 1979 in New York City) is an American film actress.

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The Hours (2002). Igby Goes Down (2002). Les Misérables (1998). The Rainmaker (1997).

Princess Mononoke (1997) (voice). Romeo + Juliet (1996). Home for the Holidays (1995). How to Make an American Quilt (1995).

Little Women (1994). My So-Called Life (1994 series).