List of Soy Luna characters

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Soy Luna is an Argentine-Mexican drama television series developed by Disney Channel Latin America. The series premiered on the 14th of March 2016 in Latin America on Disney Channel, and is currently in its third season.

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Character appearances

Legend
  = Main cast (credited)
  = Recurring cast (2+)
  = Guest cast (1)
CharacterPortrayed bySeasons
1 2 3
Main
Luna Valente Karol Sevilla Main
Matteo Balsano Ruggero Pasquarelli Main
Ámbar Smith Valentina Zenere Main
Simón Álvarez Michael Ronda Main
Delfina "Delfi" AlzamendiMalena RatnerMain
Gastón PeridaAgustín BernasconiMain [lower-alpha 1]
Jazmín CarbajalKatja MartínezMain
Jimena "Jim" MedinaAna JaraMain
Ramiro Ponce Jorge López Main
Yamila "Yam" SánchezChiara ParraviciniMain
Pedro AriasGastón ViettoMain
Nicolás "Nico" NavarroLionel FerroMain [lower-alpha 2]
Nina Simonetti Carolina Kopelioff Main
Tamara Ríos Luz Cipriota MainGuest [lower-alpha 3] Archive footage [lower-alpha 4]
Sharon BensonLucila GandolfoMain
Reinaldo "Rey" GutiérrezRodrigo PedreiraMain
Miguel ValenteDavid MuríMain
Mónica ValenteAna Carolina ValsagnaMain
Martín "Tino" AlcarazDiego AlcaláMain [lower-alpha 5] Does not appear
Catolino "Cato" AlcobaGermán TripelMainDoes not appear
AmandaAntonella QuerzoliMainDoes not appear
Mora BarzaPaula KohanMainRecurring
Ricardo Simonetti Ezequiel Rodríguez Main [lower-alpha 6]
Ana ValparaísoCaro IbarraMain
Juliana / Marisa MintEstela RibeiroDoes not appearMain
Alfredo Bilder Roberto Carnaghi Does not appearMain
Eric AndradeJandinoDoes not appearMain
Emilia Giovanna Reynaud Does not appearRecurringMain
BenicioPasquale Di NuzzoDoes not appearRecurringMain [lower-alpha 7]
MaggieVictoria Suárez BattánDoes not appearMain
Gary LópezJoaquín BertholdDoes not appearRecurringMain [lower-alpha 8]

Main characters

Part of main cast of the show.

Luna Valente

Portrayed by Karol Sevilla, Luna Valente (born Sol Benson) is the titular character, she is a sweet and kind girl from Mexico. Luna loves her family and friends. With talent and determination, Luna can do anything she puts to her mind. She is the daughter of Lili Benson and Bernie Benson, but was adopted by Monica Valente and Miguel Valente. [1]

Matteo Balsano

Portrayed by Ruggero Pasquarelli, Matteo Balsano is one of the main characters. Matteo is a very presumptuous and superficial boy. He is a very good skater, reason why they give him the nickname "El Rey de la Pista". When he meets Luna Valente he falls madly in love with her and looks for how to always approach her. Matteo is very intelligent and uses his intelligence to help Luna with her problems. Many times he behaves like a superficial boy, but inside he has a good heart. [2]

Ámbar Smith

Portrayed by Valentina Zenere, Ámbar Smith is one of the main characters and the main antagonist of the show. She is superficial and capricious, but also very intelligent. Ámbar is the type of girl that catches everyone's attention and is very popular. She will do anything to get what she wants and with that she will uses her ability to manipulate people to her liking. Despite all this, although she does not want to admit it, she is jealous of Luna's relationship with her parents, since her parents travel a lot, and barely speaks to her godmother. [3]

Simón Álvarez

Portrayed by Michael Ronda, Simón Álvarez he is one of the main characters. Simón is a guy who loves to skate and play guitar, he used to work at Foodger Wheels, a fast food restaurant with his best friend Luna, but when Luna's parents decide to leave Cancun, Mexico. Because they are hired to work at the Benson Mansion in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he says goodbye to Luna. But then he decides to go to Buenos Aires where he will become a member of La Roller Band, formed by Nicolás and Pedro, form a rivalry with Matteo Balsano, and enroll in the Skating Competition at the Jam and Roller. [4]

Delfina Alzamendi

Portrayed by Malena Rather , Delfina Alzamendi she is one of the main characters. She is one of the best friends of Ámbar Smith and Jazmín Carvajal, like Jazmín, she is the owner, creator and editor of the Fab And Chic website. Like her friends, she is superficial and capable of doing whatever she wants in order to achieve what she plans. Delfina or "Delfi" in spite of beginning to be a totally capricious girl, prejudiced and often petty, she actually has a nice personality in the background that is overshadowed by her loyalty to Ámbar that does not let her make her own decisions. Change attitude by the advice of Pedro becoming a determined, sensible, capable cute baby sweet girl. [5]

Gastón Perida

Portrayed by Agustín Bernasconi, Gastón Perida he is one of the main characters. Gastón is nice, but also very safe. He respects everyone, but sometimes he gets upset and gets angry. His main interests are skating and music. He loves books, especially science fiction books. Despite being one of the most popular is good vibes. He is Matteo's best friend. [6]

Jazmín Carbajal

Portrayed by Katja Martínez, Jazmín Carbajal she is one of the main characters. Jazmín is very different from her friends, Amber and Delphine. Jazmín has no filters and will tell you her opinion, whether she wants to or not. She is very naive and ignorant of what is happening around her. She follows all of Ámbar's plans blindly. Jazmín lives outside social networks and craves the opinion of others. It is very aware of fashion and follows all trends therefore it is very unoriginal and at the same time silly. [7]

Jimena Medina

Portrayed by Ana Jara, Jimena Medina is one of the main characters. Jimena is a friendly, sweet girl, with many ideas, impulsive and creative. She loves to sing and skate but her first passion is to choreograph routines. She and her best friend Yam are inseparable. [8]

Ramiro Ponce

Portrayed by Jorge López, Ramiro Ponce is one of the main characters. Ramiro is an arrogant and proud boy who loves to dance and skate. He wants to do everything right, and when he can not, he gets frustrated. He can not admit his mistakes, and he tries to blame others for it, but nevertheless he sometimes shows that he has a big heart in front of others. In the eyes of other people it can be seen as arrogant and unfriendly. Ramiro dreams of being a star, and works hard, hoping that one day his dream will come true. [9]

Yamila Sánchez

Portrayed by Chiara Parravicini, Yamila Sánchez is one of the main characters. Yam is a 16-year-old girl who studies at Blake South College and usually goes to Jam & Roller. She competed with Ramiro in a skating competition and participated several times in the Open Music with her best friend Jim. [10]

Pedro Arias

Portrayed by Gastón Vietto, Pedro Arias is one of the main characters. Pedro is an employee of the Jam and Roller. He was secretly in love with Tamara and is currently in love with Delfina. His best friends are Nico and Simón.

Nicolás Navarro

Lionel Ferro stars as Nicolas Navarro Lionel Ferro.jpg
Lionel Ferro stars as Nicolás Navarro

Portrayed by Lionel Ferro, Nicolás Navarro or Nico is one of the main characters. Nicolás is the warm, buyer and friendly guy, with whom everyone quickly becomes attached. He is in charge of the skates in the Jam & Roller. Nico is Pedro's best friend, who also works on the skating rink. Together, they dream of forming a band and, little by little, they will get it. [11]

Nina Simonetti

Portrayed by Carolina Kopelioff, Nina Simonetti is one of the main characters. Nina is a very curious and intelligent girl, but also very reserved, shy, and unsure of herself due to her experiences with her parents' divorce. At the start of the show she doesn't know how to skate and has few friends. She meets Luna Valente and they became best friends. Luna starts to crack her out of her shell. Nina is in love with Gastón Perida, but doesn't think he will ever notice her. Despite her shyness, she starts showing her true self through her Felicity For Now account, where she writes inspirational quotes. [12]

Tamara Ríos

Portrayed by Luz Cipriota, Tamara Ríos is one of the main characters in season one. Tamara is in charge of the Jam & Roller. She is very organized and responsible.

Sharon Benson

Portrayed by Lucila Gandolfo, Sharon Benson is one of the main characters. She is a rich, sophisticated, and intelligent businesswoman. She is Ámbar's adoptive mother and the maternal aunt of Luna.

Reinaldo Guitiérrez

Portrayed by Rodrigo Pedreira, Reinaldo Guitiérrez or Rey is one of the main characters. He is a hardworking man and the personal assistant of Mrs. Sharon Benson. Most of the time, he uses a serious personality, especially with the employees of the mansion.

Miguel Valente

Portrayed by David Murí, Miguel Valente is one of the main characters. Miguel is a kind and hardworking person. He always cares a lot about his wife, Mónica, and his daughter, Luna. He only wants the best for Luna and he is always by her side whenever she needs it. He is also very focused on his work at the Benson Mansion, and does what he is asked to do. He is also very honest and generous towards his family.

Recurring characters

Mariano

Portrayed by Tomás de las Herás, Mariano he is Tamara's ex-boyfriend. He brings many problems to the boys, distracting them in the rehearsals for the Intercontinental competition and creating rivalry between them. He is a mysterious man and has bad intentions. He tries to get Jim and Ramiro to leave the team and as well as Luna, but he does not succeed. In the end he trains another team and loses the Intercontinental skating.

Guest stars

Introduced in season one

  • Santiago Stieben as Arcade
  • Dani Martins as himself
  • Mirta Wons as Olga
  • Leo Trento as Willy Star
  • Sofia Carson as herself
  • Sebastian Villalobos as himself
  • Sol Moreno as Daniela

Introduced in season two

Introduced in season three

Notes

  1. Agustín Bernasconi is still credited throughout the third season despite making a few physical and archival footage appearances.
  2. Lionel Ferro is still credited throughout the rest of the third season after making his final appearance in the thirty seventh episode.
  3. Luz Cipriota is not credited in the second season.
  4. Video footage of the character is shown during the third season, but is not credited.
  5. Credited as Diego Sassi Alcalá.
  6. Ezequiel Rodríguez is still credited throughout the third season despite making a few appearances.
  7. Credited as Lino Di Nuzzo in season three.
  8. Joaquín Berthold is still credited throughout the rest of the third season after making his final appearance in the thirty ninth episode.

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