She’s trying to make her way in the world like we all are. She’s a fully-rounded character with the same vulnerabilities and anxieties that a lot of us have. That’s a first for her.īP: Why is Betty so popular with Colombians?ĪMO: She’s popular with a lot of people, not just Colombians. Hilarity and hard-won lessons are bound to ensue.īP: After 17 years, what new aspects of Betty’s character will we learn in this second season?ĪMO: Well, she’ll have the same appearance.
Uniting once again the writing/directing team of Fernando Gaitán and Mario Ribero Ferreiro, the second season of Yo Soy Betty La Fea Teatro puts Betty and the Ecomoda team in the hands of an ‘attractive Italian investor’ to keep the company afloat. Having charmed millions in the 2017 theatrical production of the long-running telenovela Yo Soy Betty La Fea (aka Ugly Betty), Ana María Orozco takes the stage once again for a second season. Photo: Courtesy of Ana María Orozco We catch up with Ana María Orozco for a sneak peek at what audiences will see and some insights into what she’s learned after 17 years playing the popular character.īetty is back by popular demand.