The remake of “La Madrastra”, the telenovela originally from 2005, has brought together renowned actors such as Aracely Arámbula in the leading role, aiming to achieve, and even surpass, the success of its 17-year-old predecessor. While the plot centers around Marcia, a mother of three, we turn our attention to David Caro Levy, the talented actor who brings Hugo Lombardo to life.
In the captivating fiction, Hugo is portrayed as a young man with a taste for fashion, parties, and spending his father’s money. Despite holding a Finance degree and joining his father’s company as an intern, Hugo is depicted as irresponsible, primarily focused on romantic pursuits.
Let’s delve into the world of David Caro Levy, exploring the details you should know about the actor embodying one of Marcia’s sons, and his journey in películas y programas de tv.
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Image alt text: David Caro Levy portrait, showcasing his intense gaze and charisma.
1. DAVID CARO LEVY: PERSONAL FACTS
- Birthplace: Mexico
- Nationality: Mexican
- Birthday: May 9th
- Birth Year: 1997
- Age: 25 years old
- Instagram: @davidcarolevy
2. A PASSION FOR ACTING
From a young age, David Caro Levy felt a strong calling towards acting. He pursued his passion by studying acting in both Mexico and Spain, honing his skills and preparing for a career in películas y programas de tv.
3. TELEVISION DEBUT AND ROLES IN PRODUCTIONS
David Caro Levy’s television debut came in 2015 with “Kin.” That same year, he was cast in “La Rosa de Guadalupe,” followed by appearances in “Como dice el dicho,” “Yago,” and “Hasta que te conocí” in 2016. In 2017, he acted in “Ay Guey,” and in 2018, he took on roles in “Atrapada,” “La Jefa del Campeón,” and “La Reina Soy Yo.”
Continuing to build his filmography and TV shows list, 2019 saw him join the cast of “Un Poquito Tuyo,” and in 2021, he appeared in “La Templanza” and “No Fue Mi Culpa.” Notably, he is also set to portray the son of María Félix in the biographical series “La Doña.” These roles showcase his versatility and growing presence in películas y programas de tv.
Image alt text: David Caro Levy beach photo, capturing a relaxed moment with a casual outfit and sunglasses.
4. VENTURING INTO CINEMA
Expanding his career beyond programas de tv, the young actor ventured into cinema, filming for two movies in 2018 and 2019: “Little Bitches” and “108 Costuras,” respectively. These film roles further demonstrate his commitment to diverse acting projects and his growing filmography.
5. INCURSION INTO MUSIC
On August 5, 2022, David Caro Levy broadened his artistic horizons by entering the music industry. He made his musical debut with a fresh take on Armando Manzanero’s classic song “Adoro,” presenting it with a novel arrangement.
“It’s the first single released this year. It’s the first song in a series that will be released with the intention of later launching an EP and an album next year. This single features a pop-new disco arrangement, and so far, the response has been good,” he stated in an interview with El Informador. This musical endeavor adds another dimension to David Caro Levy’s creative profile.
6. FUTURE PLANS
Having directed the music video for “Adoro” himself, David Caro Levy is determined to continue directing his future music videos. “I would like to direct a film, and this is a form of rehearsal,” he mentioned in the same interview. This ambition hints at his aspirations to explore directing in películas and potentially programas de tv in the future.
7. DAVID CARO LEVY’S RELATIONSHIP STATUS
David Caro Levy maintains a private personal life and is reportedly not currently in a relationship. He was previously linked to model Axelle Rache, with whom he was rumored to be dating from January 2015. Focus remains on his professional trajectory in películas y programas de tv.
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Image alt text: David Caro Levy and mother picture, a warm photo showing their close relationship.
MORE ABOUT “LA MADRASTRA”
“LA MADRASTRA” (2022) TECHNICAL DETAILS
- Genre: Melodrama
- Creation: Gabriela Ortigoza
- Based on: “La Madrastra” by Liliana Abud
- Country of Origin: Mexico
- Original Language: Spanish
- Executive Producer: Carmen Armendáriz
- Production Company: TelevisaUnivision
- Distributor: Televisa Internacional
- Broadcast Network: Las Estrellas
HOW MANY EPISODES WILL THE NEW VERSION OF “LA MADRASTRA” HAVE?
“La Madrastra” premiered on August 15 on Las Estrellas during prime time, and it is also available in the United States via Univision. Carmen Armendáriz, the creator of hits like “La Usurpadora” and “Te Acuerdas de Mí,” highlighted the telenovela’s appealing sets and locations.
Another frequently asked question is the number of episodes in this remake. CLICK HERE to find out more.
WHAT IS THE PLOT OF THE NEW VERSION OF “LA MADRASTRA”?
Aracely Arámbula’s character, Marcia Cisneros, is wrongly accused of murder abroad, leading to a lengthy 35-year sentence. Her husband, Esteban Lombardo, believes she killed her lover to conceal her infidelities and abandons her.
Upon returning to Mexico, Esteban initiates divorce proceedings and fabricates a lie to hide the truth about their mother from their children. MORE DETAILS HERE
WHEN DID “LA MADRASTRA” PREMIERE?
The first episode of this new version of “La Madrastra” aired on Monday, August 15, at 9:30 PM. Episodes are broadcasted from Monday to Friday.
HOW TO WATCH “LA MADRASTRA”?
If you’re curious about this remake and the new cast, you can tune in to the melodrama on Las Estrellas channel.
Thanks to technological advancements, you can also watch “La Madrastra” online by visiting the channel’s website here, where you can enjoy the live streaming, depending on your television provider or subscription. MORE DETAILS HERE.
Image alt text: La Madrastra 2022 cast photo, promoting the reboot of the popular telenovela.
WHY DID ARACELY ARÁMBULA CRY AT THE “LA MADRASTRA” PRESENTATION?
Aracely Arámbula couldn’t hold back tears when dedicating her performance in “La Madrastra” to her recently deceased father.
“A work that I dedicate with all my soul and heart to the part of my soul that is up there wishing me all the luck,” the actress expressed. MORE DETAILS HERE.
WHO IS ANDRÉS PALACIOS, THE ACTOR PLAYING ESTEBAN LOMBARDO IN “LA MADRASTRA”?
Andrés Palacios is a Mexican actor of Chilean origin with a long career in acting, participating in telenovelas, series, and films. He has also worked as a director.
Andrés moved to Mexico at the age of two, a country he considers his homeland. As a child, he practiced swimming and Olympic gymnastics and enjoyed participating in theater plays from a young age. MORE DETAILS HERE
WHO IS EMILIANO GONZÁLES, THE ACTOR PLAYING RAFAEL LOMBARDO IN “LA MADRASTRA”?
Emilliano Gonzáles, also known as Emiliano Glez, is a 20-year-old Mexican actor, singer, dancer, and model. He gained recognition in his native country as a member of the children’s pop group LemonGrass, which he was part of for 5 years before leaving in 2021. The famous influencer Ximena González is his older sister.
Born in the city of Puebla in Mexico, at the age of 9, he first ventured into the artistic world as a member of the group BEATS. This group had 4 members and its genre was Timbiriche style. Later, in 2013, he joined another musical group called Glam Kids. MORE DETAILS HERE
