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Angélica Rivera

Angélica Rivera

Actor · Born August 2, 1970 (56) · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Mexican actress Ang lica Rivera Hurtado was born in the city of M xico on August 2, 1970. Her parents are Maria Eugenia Hurtado and Manuel Rivera. Lived his childhood and adolescence in M xico and performed his studies also in his hometown. Full of talent and owner of a cute face and a slender silhouette, he decided to be a participant in the most popular event of his country the face of El Heraldo de M xico in 1987. Ang lica was winner at 17 years of age, months before officially becoming adult. Singer Luis Miguel chose her to be part of your video now you can go and becoming known for l, it received several job offers to be image ads and after was host of a program of videos with Martha Aguayo I call TNT. Your chance to become a soap opera actress came in 1989 when he could debut in the telenovela sweet challenge, sharing cr credits with Adela Noriega and Eduardo Yanez. Rivera proved to be an actress of quality and almost immediately continued to receive more proposals to be in the action. It was simply Maria also in 1989, was one of the paper dolls when he starred in the popular reach a star in 1991, alongside many other actors known as Celso Gonzales Bibi Gaytan, Erick Rubin, Pedro Fernandez, Sasha Sokol and Ricky Martin. In 1993 she was selected to appear in dream of love and two years later in 1995 would be released internationally in the production entitled the owner, where he acted with Francisco Gattorno. This production was consolidated as the largest audience for that year. After some time the producer Jos Alberto Castro put her as the protagonist of his telenovela Angela where he had as a couple to the actor Juan Soler. 2001 Again couldn't see it, this time with actor and Puerto Rican singer Carlos Ponce, being both protagonists conceived without sin. Always making good girl, received her first role as villain for the new novel Mariana of the night in 2003, his acting was splendid demonstrating that there was no unique roles that could interpret limits or types. As for her personal life, Ang lica fell in love with the producer Jos Alberto Castro and they married in 2004. Fruit of their relationship had three beautiful children: Sophia, Fernanda and Regina. His face has been used to be official brand of products dedicated to the care of the female skin and in 2007 made a new leadership for the telenovela Destilando amor. His character was called gull and heartthrob was again Eduardo Yanez. In the same year was given the opportunity to lead the program forever, in tribute to the career of the great Vicente Fernandez. In 2008 again was official image of State de M xico and due to problems of couple decides to divorce from Castro. After the civil divorce judgment, Rivera requested the cancellation of its religious marriage to the Catholic Church and a year after, this was invalidated. In 2010 is married for the second time with the former Governor of the State of M Mexico, Enrique Pena Nieto, who to date maintains an excellent relationship.

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Biography from TMDB.

Born
August 2, 1970 (56)
From
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Works as
Actor
Titles
3 on MovieCove · 13 credits in all
TMDB popularity, last 38 days to Oct 27Up 74% in 30 days

What are Angélica Rivera's films like?

Across a limited sample of 3 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

Roles they play

3 analyzed roles
Ally
1 of 3
Hero
1 of 3
Shapeshifter
1 of 3

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
3
Melancholic
3
Romantic
2
Dread
2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Angélica Rivera's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 3 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Subscription and free streaming for Angélica Rivera's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted.

Filmography

13 credits, 3 with a MovieCove page.

  • Con esa misma mirada (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2025)

    Show 24 episodes · as Eloísa de Obregón

  • Distilling Love (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)

    Show 170 episodes · as Teresa Hernández García "Gaviota" / Mariana Franco Villareal

  • Mariana de la noche(2003)

    Show 135 episodes · as Marcia Montenegro

    Midcredits score: 34th percentile of all shows
  • Blameless Love(2001)

    Show 88 episodes · as Mariana Campos

    Midcredits score: 39th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
  • Ángela (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    Show 78 episodes · as Ángela

  • Hurricane (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)

    Show 120 episodes · as Helena Robles

  • La Dueña (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1995)

    Show 95 episodes · as Regina Villarreal, la Dueña

  • Sueño de amor (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1993)

    Show 70 episodes · as Isabel González Hernández / Erika de la Cruz

  • ¡Aquí espaantan! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1993)

    as Gaby

  • Alcanzar una estrella II (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1991)

    Show 100 episodes · as Silvana Vélez

  • Mi pequeña Soledad (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1990)

    Show 160 episodes · as Marisa Villaseñor

  • Simplemente Maria (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1989)

    Show 150 episodes · as Isabella de Peñalvert de López

  • Sweet Challenge(1988)

    Show 100 episodes · as Gina

    Midcredits score: 49th percentile of all shows

Career shape

Star power in the 89th percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 13 titles from 1988 to 2025.

Film career

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting13 of 13: 13 only acting, 0 with another role

By decade

1980s2 · acting1990s7 · acting2000s3 · acting2020s1 · acting

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

Who does Angélica Rivera work with?

People who share at least 2 of Angélica Rivera's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Miguel Córcega shares the most, 2.

Directors

Actors

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