Angélica Rivera
Angélica Rivera was born in Mexico City, Mexico on August 2nd, 1969 and is the Soap Opera Actress. At the age of 54, Angélica Rivera biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Rivera Hurtado (pronounced [axelika rie]; born 2 August 1969) is a Mexican singer, model, and telenovela actress who, as the wife of Former President Enrique Pea Nieto, was the First Lady of Mexico from 2012 to 2018.
Rivera's film appearances include Alcanzar una estrella II (1991), La Duel (1995), Sin Pecado Concebido (2001), Mariana de la Noche (2001), De Mecany (2005), as well as the soap opera Destilando Amor (2007), which is responsible for her current nickname "The Seagull). She appeared in Muecos de Papel, a short-lived fictional teen group.
Early life
Rivera was born in the Mexican city of Azcapotzalco, Mexico City, and she is the niece of Manuel Rivera Ruiz, a surgeon, and Mara Eugenia Hurtado Escalante. She has five sisters and a brother. When actress Verónica Castro was filming near where Rivera lived as a young lady, they learned and Castro encouraged her to participate in "The Face of the Herald," a competition that Rivera won in 1987.
Personal life
Rivera was married to producer José Alberto Castro, brother of Verónica Castro, with whom she had three children: Angélica Sofa (born 1999) and Regina (born 2005). In 2008, the couple divorced.
On November 27, 2010, Rivera married Enrique Pea Nieto, then Governor of Mexico. Days later, she announced her artistic career would suspend her attention to "this great responsibility by his side, dedicated to my family" and "my children." She has three stepchildren from this marriage.
Pea Nieto's campaign for the presidency began on March 30, 2012, and Rivera followed him to the national conventions. She also released a series of videos titled "What my eyes sees, what my heart feels" where she chronicled the campaign from her perspective.
On February 8, she revealed on social media that she was divorcing Pea Nieto.
Career
Rivera’s career began at the age of 17, when she won The Face of the Herald contest. She was a model in the video Ahora Te Puedes Marchar with Luis Miguel. She then filmed two TV and radio commercials, one for the United States and one for Japan, followed by the TNT video program hosted by Martha Aguayo.
In 1989, Rivera received the opportunity to play a small part in the soap opera Dulce Desafío. This part was followed by many others on shows such as Simplemente Maria, Mi Pequeña Soledad and La Picara Soñadora. In 1991 Rivera was selected to play the scheming and opportunistic Silvana in Alcanzar una estrella II. In 1995, Rivera was chosen to give life to Regina Villarreal in La Dueña; alongside Francisco Gattorno. In 2003 she played a villain Marcia in the soap opera Mariana de la Noche, produced by Salvador Mejía.
In 2007, Rivera had the lead role in the successful and popular novela Destilando amor as Gaviota, a young girl from the country who went to the big city to look for a better life. As a result of her work on this soap, Rivera is frequently referred to in popular media as "La Gaviota".
As the wife of Enrique Peña Nieto, who was elected President of Mexico from December 2012 through December 2018, Rivera was the First Lady of Mexico. She has also, from March 2013, been President of the Sistema Nacional para el Desarrollo Integral de la Familia, the National System for Integral Family Development, a public institution for the welfare of families in Mexico.
On 9 November 2014, Aristegui Noticias published an article which revealed that a $7 million house in Lomas de Chapultepec owned by Rivera was registered under the name of a company affiliated with a business group that had received government contracts. The revelation about the potential conflict of interest in the acquisition of the house aggravated discontent during the Peña Nieto administration. Days later, Rivera released a video where she detailed her income as a former soap opera actress, stating that she was selling the house and that the property was not under her name because she had not made the full payment yet. The apology was poorly received and became widely criticized across social media. After the incident, Rivera diminished her public profile.