Lorna Cepeda


Lorna María Cepeda Jiménez is a Colombian actress. Best known for her role in the famous Colombian Soap Opera Yo soy Betty, la fea, also known as simply Betty la fea from which more than a dozen versions have been made in other countries, including the American series Ugly Betty.

Biography

Lorna Cepeda was born in Cartagena, Colombia. Her entrance to show business started in Barranquilla at the age of 16. Lorna Cepeda started modeling in Diana de Biasse's academy. In 1993 she met Viena Ruiz, Irma Aristizabal and Tony Marquez, who were the owners of Stock Models Agency.
They predicted good prospects for her in Bogota. A year later Lorna Cepeda moved to that city and a new stage of her life started. Lorna Cepeda worked in Bogota until 1997. In this year she started studying to become an actress. Her first appearance was in the sitcom "Padres e Hijos" interpreting Magaly. She also participated in the comedy "Dulce Martirio" where she assumed the principal role. In the series "El Dia de Hoy" she played Catalina. In 1998, Lorna Cepeda joined the cast of "Castillo de Naipes". In "El amor es mas fuerte" she played Natalia and Juliana in "Amor en forma". "Yo soy Betty la fea" increased her popularity in 1999 and really brought her fame.
She is the sister of Angie Cepeda, who is also an actress.

Career

Soap operas

Dulce martirio as MartirioEl día es hoy as CatalinaEl amor es más fuerte as NataliaAmor en forma as JulianaYo soy Betty, la fea as Patricia FernándezProvócame as MargaritaMi pequeña mamá as CassandraBésame tontoDoctor amorLa diva as VictoriaChepe Fortuna as La celosa

Series

Padres e hijos as MagaliCasados con hijos as LolaGuayoyo expressAmor, Mentiras y Video as AngelaHasta que la Plata nos Separe as Rosaura EcheverrAmas de casa desesperadas (American [TV series)|Amas de casa desesperadas] as Leonor Guerrero Betty, la fea: [la historia continúa] as Patricia Fernández

Film

  • ''En alquiler''

Theater

  • ''Estado civil infiel''

Television ads

  • Sprite
  • Chiclets Adams
  • Limonada Postobon
  • Oster
  • Alpina
  • Cel Caribe, Barranquilla