Angelica Rivera, former First Lady of Mexico, is returning to acting and starring in the new series Vix. Issa was a misma miraada.
17 years after her last acting role, Rivera returns to TelevisaUnivision to star in a remake of the Colombian series. Senora Isabel.
“With all my heart,” Rivera posted on Instagram along with a new teaser for the series.
Issa was a misma miraada The film is based on Bernardo Romero Pereiro's story about a woman in her fifties who is abandoned by her husband after he has an affair with a younger woman. As she copes with the loss of her marriage, she meets a younger man who gives her hope of feeling in love again.
The story became a phenomenon in Mexico when TV Azteca and Argos adapted it in 1997 with the title Mirada de mujer (“A Woman's Look”). It has since been modified several times. It was remade by Telemundo in 2007 as Victoria, starring Victoria Ruffo, and was adapted by TelevisaUnivision in 2021 as Si nos degan (“If they leave us”). The most recent adaptation was by the Colombian RCN in 2023 with a telenovela Anna de club.
Watch a preview Issa was a misma miraada In the video below.
Rivera is a famous actress in mexico who has starred in titles such as Dulce DeSavio (1988), Simply Maria (1989), Mi Pekina Soledad (1990), and La picara soñadora (1991). In 1991, she played the title role alcanzar Una Estrella II, In which she participated with Ricky Martin.
Her biggest success came in 1995 when she played the title role No duena Like Regina Villareal. The telenovela was a huge hit in Mexico, and she named one of her daughters after her fictional character.
Rivera's last acting role was in 2007 destellando amor, Where she played the role of Gaviota. The character was so popular that the Mexican media referred to Rivera as Gaviota.
In 2010, she married the governor of the state of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto, and in the same year, she retired from acting. Nieto became President of Mexico in 2012, and Rivera assumed the responsibilities of First Lady of Mexico. Rivera and Neto separated in 2019, shortly after his presidential term ended.
Rivera was asked to return to television, but she did not even accept this project with Vix.