Overview
Bela, a Feia is a Brazilian telenovela originally aired on Rede Record from August 4, 2009 to June 2, 2010. A co-production with Televisa, it was based on the Colombian telenovela Yo soy Betty, la fea, as well as the American series Ugly Betty. On June 1, 2010, the penultimate episode of Bela, a Feia made Record lead the audience ratings against Rede Globo in both São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, a feat rarely achieved in Brazilian television viewership.
Cast
- Giselle Itié as Anabela Palhares (Bela)
- Bruno Ferrari as Rodrigo Ávila
- Simone Spoladore as Verônica Matoso
- Iran Malfitano as Adriano Gomes Ávila
- Carla Cabral as Cintia
- Sílvia Pfeifer as Vera Ávila
- Jonas Bloch as Ricardo Ávila
- Bárbara Borges as Elvira Palhares (Vivi)
- Laila Zaid as Magdalena Fonseca
- Viviane Araújo as Morena