Ninel Conde

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Ninel Conde
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Conde in 2013
Born
Ninel Herrera Conde

Toluca, Mexico
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
  • model
  • television personality
Years active1995–present
Spouses
(m. 1996;div. 1998)
Juan Zepeda
(m. 2007;div. 2013)
Larry Ramos
(m. 2020)
Partners
Children2
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentVocals
Labels
Website ninel-conde.com.mx

Ninel Herrera Conde is a Mexican singer, actress, model and television host known for her performances in Rebelde , Fuego en la sangre , Mar de amor and Porque el amor manda , among others.

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Career

Her first record production was titled Ninel Conde (2003), which contains the song "Callados", played a duet with singer José Manuel Figueroa. This material was nominated for a Latin Grammy in 2004 for "Mejor álbum grupero."

In 2004, Conde participated in the third edition of the reality show Big Brother VIP and was voted-off after 43 days of confinement. In October 2004, she began acting on Rebelde , produced by Pedro Damián. Her most remarkable role so far has been this one. Her role as Alma Rey in Rebelde (2004–2006) expanded her career to Chile, Romania, Colombia, Brazil, Peru, Spain and Croatia. This show was nominated for the awards TVyNovelas 2006 as "Best Lead Actress." She was aLao involved in the films 7 mujeres, un homosexual y Carlos and Mujeres infieles 2.

In 2005 she released her second album La Rebelde from which emerge the songs "Todo conmigo", "Ingrato", "Que no te asombre", and "Tú". Conde began appearing on the American dramedy series Ugly Betty where she portrays an actress on a "faux" telenovela that is seen by the main character's family. She also participated in contest reality show titled El Show de los Sueños, alongside Pee Wee, Kalimba Marichal, Gloria Trevi, DJ Flex/Nigga, Mariana Seoane, and Priscila.

In 2008, Conde played the character Rosario Montes in Fuego en la sangre alongside Adela Noriega and Eduardo Yañez, where she was nominated by the participating TVyNovelas Award as "Best actress co-star."

In August 2009, she was confirmed to appear in the Mexican telenovela Mar de amor as Coral (main-villain of the story), the telenovela was produced by Natalie Lartilleux. [1] This show was nominated for "Best Actress antagonistic." In 2012, Conde participated in the soap opera Porque el amor manda as Discua Paz De La Soledad.

In September 2013, Conde becomes a judge on the fourth season of Univision's dancing competition Mira quién baila .

On June 16, 2025, Colombian singer Karol G released the trailer for her Tropicoqueta album, inspired by Mexican Telenovelas, where Conde reprised her role as Alma Rey from Rebelde, along with fellow Mexican actresses Anahí and Itatí Cantoral. [2] [3]

She was cast for the third season of reality show La casa de los famosos México , set to premiere on 27 July 2025, by Las Estrellas and Canal 5. [4]

Personal life

From 1996 to 1998, she was married to Mexican actor Ari Telch. She and Telch have one daughter together: Sofía (born May 7, 1997). On December 7, 2007, Conde married her second husband, businessman Juan Zepeda. The couple separated in August 2013. [5] It was reported in 2015 that the marriage to Zepeda was invalid as he was already married to María Sol Corral from Ecuador. [6] It was reported in October 2013 that Conde was dating businessman Giovanni Medina. [7] In April 2014, Conde announced that she and Medina were expecting a baby boy. [8] On October 21, 2014, she gave birth to their son Emmanuel. [9] Ninel Conde married her third husband Larry Ramos on October 28, 2020. [10] Ninel Conde sued Anabel Hernández for moral damage, after Hernández published in a book that Conde had been in a relationship with the Mexican drug trafficker Arturo Beltrán Leyva, who died in 2009. Conde lost the lawsuit in 2024. [11]

Filmography

Television

Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1995Al derecho y al DerbezModeloTV-Series, season 1, episode 4, uncredited
1995Bajo un mismo rostro MujerTelenovela, special appearance
1996 Luz Clarita Elsa CárdenasTelenovela, special appearance
1998 Perla Telenovela, special appearance
1999 Catalina y Sebastián PatyTelenovela, supporting role
1999Besos prohibidosKarenTelenovela, supporting role
2000 La Revancha Reina AzcárragaTelenovela, supporting role
2001 Lo que callamos las mujeres TV-Series, episode: "Una rebanada de pastel"
2001–02 Como en el cine Topacio "La Matadora"Telenovela, main antagonist
2004La escuelita VIP NinelTV-Series
2004La hora picoVarious CharactersTV-Series
2004–06 Rebelde Alma ReyTelenovela, protagonist
2006 Ugly Betty Sexy WomanTV-Series, episode: "Four Thanksgivings and a Funeral"
episode: "After Hours"
episode: " Queens for a Day"
2008 Fuego en la sangre Rosario MontesTelenovela, co-protagonist
2009Desmadruga2VariousTV-Series
2009–10 Mar de amor Catalina Mijares "Coral"Telenovela, main antagonist
2012–13 Porque el amor manda Discua Paz de la Soledad de Cervantes / Lucía MontemayorTelenovela, supporting role
2013Nueva vidaTV-Series, episode: "Gran final"
2017 En tierras salvajes Carolina Tinoco CruzTelenovela, co-protagonist
2018–20 El Señor de los Cielos María de los Ángeles "Evelina" LópezTelenovela, main role (seasons 6–7)
2023 Secretos de las Indomables HerselfReality, Main cast [12]
2025 Tropicoqueta Alma ReyAlbum trailer, main cast [13]
2025–present La casa de los famosos México HerselfReality, main cast (season 3) [14]

Discography

Studio albums

YearAlbum detailsPeak
MEX
2003Ninel Conde3
2005La Rebelde5
2011Ayer y Hoy12

Compilation albums

YearAlbum detailsPeak
MEX
2005Y... Ganó El Amor
200820 Grandes de Ninel Conde

EPs

YearAlbum detailsPeak
MEX
2006 El Bombón Asesino
  • Release date: July 20, 2006
  • Label: EMI
2
2011Hoy Tengo Ganas De Ti
  • Release date: May 10, 2011
  • Label: EMI
8

Singles

YearSinglePeak positions [15] from the Album
US
LAT
US
REG
2003"Callados" (with José Manuel Figueroa)33
Ninel Conde
2004"Canela fina"
"La tabla"
2005"La rebelde"
La Rebelde
"Todo conmigo"
2006"Ingrato"17
"No ne veras"
"El bombón asesino"
2008"Ni un centavo"
Libre
2011"Vivir así es morir de amor"
Ayer y Hoy
"Hoy tengo ganas de ti"18
2012"Será porque te amo"-

Music videos

YearSongAlbumDirectorNotes
2003"Callados" (with José Manuel Figueroa)Ninel CondeRodrigo Guardiola
2005"Todo Conmigo"La RebeldeFilmed at Rancho de Vicente , also Jose Manuel Figueroa appears on the video as Ninel's love interest. [16]
"Ingrato"
2006"El Bombón Asesino" El Bombón Asesino
2010"Mujeriego"Libre Eduardo Yañez appears on the video. [17]
2011"Vivir Asi Es Morir De Amor"Ayer Y HoySimon Brand

Album appearances

YearSongAlbum
2004"Una Mujer" Big Brother VIP: 3 (soundtrack) [18]
2007"El Año Viejo"Navidad Con Amigos: 2007 [19]
2008"El Año Viejo"Navidad Con Amigos: 2008 [19]
2008"El cable y El bombón asesino" Fuego en la sangre

References

  1. Ninel filming the upcoming telenovela "Mar de Amor" Informador.com.mx
  2. Roiz, Jessica (June 17, 2024). "Mira a Karol G pelear con Anahí por Ricky Martin en telenovela 'Tropicoqueta'". Billboard (in Spanish). Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  3. González, Moisés (June 17, 2024). "Exclusiva: Ninel Conde habla de su experiencia en la "telenovela promocional" del nuevo disco de Karol G". People en Español (in Spanish). Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  4. Pacheco, Sara (June 11, 2025). "La Casa de los Famosos México 3: fecha de estreno, conductores y posibles participantes". elimparcial.com (in Spanish). Retrieved July 1, 2025.
  5. "Ninel Conde: sus romances fallidos". Vanguardia (in Spanish). August 18, 2013. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  6. "Resultó una "ficha" el esposo de Ninel". www.noroeste.com.mx (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  7. "Ninel Conde y Giovanni Medina ¿confirman romance?". Azteca (in Spanish). October 10, 2013. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  8. "Ninel Conde no deja de trabajar a pesar de tener ¡6 meses de embarazo!". TVNotas (in Spanish). July 24, 2014. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  9. Ninel Conde gives birth to baby boy Emmanuel! - mamaslatinas.com - October 21, 2014
  10. "Ninel Conde y Larry Ramos se casaron en medio del escándalo: los detalles de la boda "secreta" de la "Bombón asesino"". Infobae (in Spanish). October 29, 2020. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
  11. "Ninel Conde perdió la demanda por daño moral contra Anabel Hernández". Proceso (in Spanish). December 13, 2024. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  12. "Canela.TV unveils all-star cast for reality series 'Secretos de las Indomables'". HOLA. May 3, 2023. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
  13. González Arredondo, Natalie (June 17, 2024). "Ninel Conde revive a Alma Rey en el tráiler telenovelero del nuevo disco de Karol G: "Fue una experiencia inolvidable"". Milenio (in Spanish). Retrieved June 17, 2025.
  14. "Nueva Habitante de La Casa de los Famosos México 2025: Lo que Debes Saber de Ninel Conde". N+ Foro (in Spanish). July 22, 2024. Retrieved July 22, 2025.
  15. Ninel Conde > Billboard Singles Allmusic.com
  16. El Extra – Vuelve Ninel Conde con "La Rebelde". Elextranewspaper.com. Retrieved on December 19, 2010.
  17. Eduardo Yáñez muerde a Ninel Conde Esmas.com
  18. Mucha música con Big Brother VIP :: Lo Último Archived January 5, 2010, at the Wayback Machine . esmas.com. Retrieved on December 19, 2010.
  19. 1 2 Navidad Con Amigos 2007 CD. Cduniverse.com (August 28, 2007). Retrieved on December 19, 2010.