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Ana Brenda Contreras[1] (born 24 December 1986), also known as Ana Breco, is an American actress, singer and model.[2] From 2010 to 2011, she played Aurora Alcázar in the telenovela Teresa. From 2018 to 2019, Contreras starred as Cristal Jennings in The CW's series Dynasty, a reboot of the 1980s series of the same name.

Ana Brenda Contreras
Contreras at a Pantene event in São Paulo, Brazil, January 2015
Born (1986-12-24) 24 December 1986 (age 35)
McAllen, Texas, U.S.
Other namesAna Brenda
Occupation
  • Actress
  • singer
  • model
Years active2005–present
Spouse
Alejandro Amaya
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(m. 2013; div. 2014)​

Life and career



1986–2014: Early life and career


Contreras was born in McAllen, Texas, on 24 December 1986,[3] to Blanca Pérez and Efrain Contreras Puente.[4] Contreras is of Mexican descent and speaks both English and Spanish.[5] She moved to Mexico City in 2002 at age 15 to join the reality show Pop Stars,[6] in which she was a finalist and member of a group, T'detila, who released an album with the same name.[citation needed] In 2003, she took acting classes in the Televisa's Centro de Educación Artística (CEA) in Mexico City.[7]

In 2005, Contreras portrayed Juanita Sánchez in her debut telenovela, Barrera de amor.[6][8] In 2006, she participated in a production of Grease. That same year, Contreras played Claudia in the telenovela Duelo de Pasiones.[6] In 2008, she starred in the film Divina Confusion, directed by Salvador Garcini.[9] From 2008 to 2009, Ana also starred as Violeta Madrigal in the telenovela Juro que te amo.[6] In 2009, she played Maura Albarrán in the telenovela Sortilegio.[6] That same year, she appeared as Marcela Garrido in an episode of the TV series Mujeres asesinas and had a special participation in the original Fox series, Tiempo final.[10]

From 2010 to 2011, Contreras played the lead role of Aurora Alcázar on Teresa.[6][11] She also played Carol in the musical Timbiriche.[12] Contreras later starred in the telenovela La que no podía amar as Ana Paula Carmona from 2011 to 2012.[13]

In 2013, she portrayed Maricruz Olivarez in the telenovela Corazón indomable, a remake of Marimar which achieved international success.[14][15] In 2014, Contreras appeared in the Mexican film Volando bajo, directed by Beto Gómez.[16] That same year, she was host of the Premios Juventud.[17] In 2015, Contreras played the lead role of Verónica Prado Castelo in the telenovela Lo imperdonable.[18] She sang "Como perdonar", the telenovela's theme, on the soundtrack.[19]


2015–present: Further acting


In 2015, she also starred in the movie Tunnel 19.[20] Contreras starred as Goyita Vera in Blue Demon in 2016,[21] and as Alejandra Ponce in Por amar sin ley in 2018.[22]

From 2018 to 2019, Contreras starred as Cristal Jennings in the second season of The CW's prime time soap opera reboot, Dynasty, in her first English language role.[23][24][25]


Personal life


Contreras married Alejandro Amaya in a civil ceremony in Las Vegas on April 4, 2013. On May 14, 2014, she sent a press release announcing the permanent separation from him.[26][27]


Filmography



Film roles


YearTitleRolesNotes
2008 Divina confusión Bibi
2009 Cabeza de buda Guest 2
2009 Sombra de Luna Isabel Short film
2014 Volando bajo Mariana Arredondo
2017 El que busca encuentra Esperanza Medina
2019 Wingbeat Mom Short film and also director

Television roles


YearTitleRolesNotes
2005 Barrera de amor Juana "Juanita" Sánchez Series regular; 152 episodes
2006 Duelo de pasiones Sonia Series regular
2008–2009 Juro que te amo Violeta Madrigal Main role; 140 episodes
2009 Mujeres asesinas Marcela Garrido Episode: "Las Garrido, codiciosas"
2009 Tiempo final Unknown role Episode: "Diva"
2009 Sortilegio Maura Albarrán Series regular
2010–2011 Teresa Aurora Alcázar Series regular; 146 episodes
2011–2012 La que no podía amar Ana Paula Carmona Main role; 167 episodes
2013 Corazón indomable Maricruz Olivares Main role; 162 episodes
2015 Lo imperdonable Verónica Main role; 118 episodes
2016–2017 Blue Demon Goyita Vera Main role (seasons 1–3); 65 episodes
2018–2019 Por amar sin ley Alejandra Ponce 129 episodes
2018–2019 Dynasty Cristal Jennings Main role (season 2); 22 episodes
2020–2022 Tu cara me suena (American TV series) Herself Host
2020 Médicos, línea de vida Alejandra Ponce 2 episodes
2022 Toda la sangre Edith Mondragón Main role[28]
2023 El Conde: Amor y honor Mariana Zambrano Main role[29]

Awards and nominations



Premios Diosas de Plata


YearCategoryFilmResult
2009Female RevelationDivina confusiónWon[30][31]
2015Special Performance by an ActressVolando bajoNominated[32]

Premios ACPT


YearCategoryShowResult
2017Best Musical ActressEl Hombre De La ManchaNominated

TVyNovelas Awards


YearCategoryTelenovelaResult
2011Best Co-star ActressTeresaNominated
2012Best ActressLa que no podía amar
2014Corazón indomable
Favorite Couple with Daniel Arenas
Favorite Slap with Elizabeth Álvarez
The Most Beautiful Girl
Best Actress
2017 Best Actress in Series Blue Demon Won
2019 Best Actress Por amar sin ley Nominated
2020 Best Actress Por amar sin ley Eliminated

Premios Juventud


YearCategoryTitle of WorkResult
2012Girl That Takes Your Sleep AwayLa que no podía amar Won
2014Corazón IndomableNominated
She's Got StyleWon[33]
2016My Favourite ProtagonistLo imperdonable Nominated

People en Español


YearCategoryTelenovelaResult
2012Best ActressLa que no podía amarNominated
Best Couple with Jorge SalinasWon[34]
2013Best ActressCorazón indomable Nominated
Best Couple with Daniel Arenas

References


  1. Vargas, Doraluz (31 May 2012). "Ana Brenda Contreras, en amores y trabajo, sí puede" (in Spanish). El Nuevo Herald. Archived from the original on 5 July 2012. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
  2. Lee, Allen (10 May 2019). "10 Things You Didn't Know about Ana Brenda Contreras". TVOvermind.
  3. "Ana Brenda Contreras cuenta de su vida personal". Diario La Prensa.
  4. octubre 2017, Por: Redacción 31. "Muere papá de Ana Brenda, Don Efraín Contreras".
  5. "Ana Brenda Contreras sufre la repentina muerte del hombre más importante de su vida". Univision.
  6. Newcomb, Roger (8 May 2012). "Ana Brenda Contreras On Her Career, The Telenovela Process & More!". Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  7. "CEA | Nuestros Egresados | Ana Brenda Contreras". www2.esmas.com. Archived from the original on 4 July 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  8. "Ana Brenda Contreras e Iván Sánchez disfrutan de su amor en el Cusco y Machu Picchu" [Ana Brenda Contreras and Iván Sánchez enjoy their love in Cusco and Machu Picchu [PHOTOS]]. trome (in Spanish). 7 July 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  9. "Ana Brenda realiza desnudo". www2.esmas.com. Archived from the original on 28 May 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  10. Rodarte, Jorge (27 December 2016). "Mujeres Asesinas retornan a la tele por Las Estrellas" [Mujeres Asesinas returns to the TV for the stars] (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  11. Mks, Guti (2 January 2016). "Ana Brenda Contreras da novela 'Teresa' confere entrevista para o Brasil" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  12. "Ana Brenda Contreras: La que sí sabía actuar". People en Español.
  13. "Ana Brenda se convertirá en la que no podía amar". Quién. 16 June 2011.
  14. "Confirmado: Daniel Arenas y Ana Brenda protagonizarán Corazón Indomable" [Confirmed: Daniel Arenas and Ana Brenda will star in Wild at Heart]. 17 October 2012. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  15. "Corazón indomable ya tiene protagonistas". Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  16. "Beto Gómez 'vuela bajo' en su próximo filme". El Informador :: Noticias de Jalisco, México, Deportes & Entretenimiento.
  17. "Romeo Santos y Enrique Iglesias, los reyes de la noche en Premios Juventud 2014". People en Español.
  18. "El gran susto de Ana Brenda Contreras, la novia de Iván Sánchez". 31 July 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  19. "Ana Brenda Contreras habla del final de Lo imperdonable y su cercanía a Iván Sánchez (VIDEO)". People en Español.
  20. "Ana Brenda Contreras actúa en el cine y cuenta porqué el número 13 es de suerte para ella". People en Español.
  21. González, Moisés (13 April 2016). "Ana Brenda se viste de época y de enfermera para su nuevo proyecto de televisión" [Ana Brenda dresses in period and as a nurse for her new television project]. People en Español (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 August 2018 – via peopleenespanol.com.
  22. González, Moisés (8 November 2017). "Ana Brenda protagonizará la nueva telenovela de Televisa, ¿quién será su galán?" [Ana Brenda will star in Televisa's new telenovela, who will be her lover?]. People en Español (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 27 December 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2018 – via peopleenespanol.com.
  23. Porter, Rick (6 August 2018). "Dynasty Adds Ana Brenda Contreras as 'Real' Cristal for Season 2". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  24. Andreeva, Nellie (6 August 2018). "Dynasty Surprise: Ana Brenda Contreras Joins the CW Series As 'Real Cristal'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  25. Swift, Andy (30 July 2019). "Dynasty Recast: Daniella Alonso Joins Season 3 as New Cristal Jennings". TVLine. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  26. "Ana Brenda Contreras e Iván Sánchez hablaron por primera vez de su romance" [Ana Brenda Contreras and Iván Sánchez spoke for the first time about their romance]. 27 March 2017. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  27. Us.Hola.com. "Iván Sánchez. Noticias, fotos y biografía de Iván Sánchez". www.hola.com.
  28. Wiseman, Andreas (3 August 2021). "Aaron Diaz & Ana Brenda Contreras To Star In Crime Series Toda La Sangre For Pantaya, Starzplay, Spiral International & Fremantle Mexico". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  29. Tinoco, Armando (26 May 2022). "Ana Brenda Contreras se une a Telemundo para 'El Conde' con Fernando Colunga". La Opinión (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  30. "Periodistas Cinematográficos de México, A.C". Pecime.com.mx. Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  31. "Dan a conocer lista de nominados a la Diosa de Plata". SDP Noticias. 15 April 2009. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  32. "Lista de Nominados" [List of nominees]. PECIME. Archived from the original on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  33. "Romeo Santos y Enrique Iglesias, los reyes de la noche en Premios Juventud 2014" [Romeo Santos and Enrique Iglesias, the kings of the night at Premios Juventud 2014]. 18 July 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  34. "Premios People en Español - Categoría: Telenovelas" [People in Spanish Awards - Category: Telenovelas]. 12 September 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2018.


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[de] Ana Brenda Contreras

Ana Brenda Contreras (* 24. Dezember 1986 in McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas)[1][2] ist eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin, Sängerin und Model. Sie tritt auch unter dem Pseudonym Ana Breco in der Öffentlichkeit auf. Sie wurde ab 2005 durch das Mitwirken in verschiedenen mexikanischen Telenovelas einem breiten Publikum bekannt.
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[es] Ana Brenda Contreras

Ana Brenda Contreras[3] (McAllen, Texas, 24 de diciembre de 1986), es una actriz, cantante y modelo estadounidense, de origen mexicano.[4] Es conocida principalmente por interpretar a Cristal Jennings en la tercera temporada de la serie de The CW, Dynasty.[5][6]

[ru] Контрерас, Ана Бренда

Ана Бренда Контрерас (исп. Ana Brenda Contreras; род. 24 декабря 1986, Мак-Аллен, Техас, США) — американская и мексиканская актриса и певица. Начинала карьеру в возрасте 15 лет как участница реалити-шоу, затем была певицей в женской поп-группе T' de Tila, просуществовавшей несколько месяцев, позднее выбрала профессию актрисы. Более всего известна как актриса мексиканских теленовелл, также снялась в американском телесериале «Династия». Кроме того, снималась в полнометражных фильмах, играла в театре, является лауреатом профессиональных премий.


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