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Born | Ricardo Arap Bethke Galdames 12 March 1980 Nairobi, Kenya |
Nationality | Mexican |
Alma mater | Universidad Iberoamericana |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1997–present |
Ricardo Arap Bethke Galdames (born 12 March 1980) is a Mexican actor.
Bethke was born on 12 March 1980 in Nairobi, Kenya, [1] as Ricardo Arap Bethke Galdames. [1] In the Kalenjin language "Arap Bethke" means "Bethke's son." [1] His father, Claus Bethke is German and his mother, Patricia Galdames is Chilean. [1] He lived in Nairobi until he was 5 years old. [1] His father worked at the United Nations, so this caused them to move from one country to another. [1] At a very young age, he arrived in Mexico where he lived all his childhood and adolescence. [1] He attended high school at Peterson College. [1] and later studied at the Universidad Iberoamericana, where he graduated with a degree in communication. [1] He has two brothers and a sister, who was born in Washington, United States, and a brother who was born in Ecuador named Beto Bethke. [1] Bethke speaks four languages: Spanish, English, Italian and French. [1] Due to his upbringing, Bethke has called himself a "Mexikenian", due to his Kenyan birth and Mexican nationality. [1]
Bethke played the role of "Chacho" in the telenovela Clase 406 . In 2007 he appeared in the Ugly Betty episode "A Tree Grows in Guadalajara as Antonio Barreiro, a cafe waiter.[ citation needed ]
Bethke also starred in "Tierra de pasiones", and in Madre Luna as Demetrio Aguirre. He is also one of the main characters in Doña Bárbara (Telemundo series) , playing the role of "Antonio Sandoval"."[ citation needed ]
Bethke has also guest-starred on the 1st season of RBD: La Familia as "Alvaro"; Dulce Maria's new hot conquest, on episode 3 "El Que Quiera Azul Celeste... Que Se Acueste!". His cast members were Alfonso Herrera, Anahí, Dulce Maria, Christopher Uckermann, Maite Perroni, & Christian Chávez, the stars of the show and the members of the Latin pop band RBD from Mexico city.[ citation needed ]
Arap currently lives in Los Angeles, California. and is engaged to actress Ivana De Maria, with whom he has been dating since 2017. [2]
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Year | Title | Roles | Notes |
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1999 | A Sweet Scent of Death | Lucio | Uncredited |
2013 | Instructions Not Included | Valentín's Lawyer | |
2014 | Quetzalcoatl | Warrior | Short film, also a producer |
2014 | Amor de mis amores | Andrea's boyfriend | |
2015 | Enamorándome de Abril | Fernando | |
2018 | Sobredosis de amor | Bruno | |
2018 | El minthó Escarlata | Santiago | Short film |
Year | Title | Roles | Notes |
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1997 | Mi generación | Rodrigo | |
2002–2003 | Clase 406 | Chacho Mendoza Cuervo | 2 episodes |
2005–2006 | Soñar no cuesta nada | Roberto "Bobby" | |
2006 | Tierra de pasiones | Roberto "Beto" Contreras | |
2007 | Decisiones | Martín Juan Andrés | Episode: "A la tercera va la vencida" Episode: "Crema y nata" |
2007 | RBD: La familia | Álvaro | Episode: "El que quiera azul celeste, que se acueste" |
2007 | Ugly Betty | Antonio | 4 episodes |
2007–2008 | Madre Luna | Demetrio Aguirre | Series regular; 141 episodes |
2008–2009 | Doña Bárbara | Antonio Sandoval | Main role; 190 episodes |
2009–2010 | Victorinos | Victorino Gallardo | Main role; 152 episodes |
2010 | Los caballeros las prefieren brutas | Manuel Carmona | Episode: "Batallas de género" |
2010 | La Diosa Coronada | Genaro Castilblanco | |
2011–2012 | El octavo mandamiento | Iván Acosta | |
2012 | Amor cautivo | Fernando Bustamante Arizmendi | Main role; 120 episodes |
2013–2014 | Corazón en condominio | Rodolfo Cortina | |
2014 | Señora Acero | Gabriel "Muñeco" Cruz | Recurring role (season 1); 2 episodes |
2015–2016 | Tanto amor | Bruno Lombardo | Main role; 117 episodes |
2015–2019 | Club de Cuervos | Juan Pablo Iglesias | Recurring role (seasons 1–4); 17 episodes |
2016 | Eva la trailera | Pablo Contreras | Main role; 118 episodes |
2017–2018 | La Piloto | John Lucio | Main role (seasons 1-2); 162 episodes |
2018 | Descontrol | Antonio | Episode: "Romerito" |
2019 | La usurpadora | Facundo Nava | Main role; 24 episodes |
2021 | Buscando a Frida | Detective Martín Cabrera | Main role; 84 episodes |
2022 | Mujer de nadie | Alfredo Terán | Main role; 45 episodes |
2023 | Juego de mentiras | César Ferrer | Main role |
Year | Association | Nominated works | Category | Result |
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2016 | Premios Tu Mundo | Eva la trailera | Favorite Lead Actor | Nominated [3] |
The Perfect Couple (with Edith González) | Nominated [3] | |||
2020 | 38th TVyNovelas Awards | La usurpadora | Best Co-lead Actor | Won [4] |
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