'The Hijacking of Flight 601' Cast List: Meet the stars of Netflix's thriller series
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: 'The Hijacking of Flight 601' is set to premiere on Netflix on Wednesday, April 10.
Directed by CS Prince and Pablo González, 'The Hijacking of Flight 601' narrates the real-life events of the longest aircraft hijacking in Latin American history.
The official synopsis of 'The Hijacking of Flight 601' reads, "Two armed and hooded individuals hijack and threaten to blow up Flight 601 unless the Colombian government releases 50 political prisoners and pays them a hefty ransom in cash."
As fans await the premiere, here's a comprehensive guide to the cast of 'The Hijacking of Flight 601'.
Monica Lopera
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Monica Lopera, a Colombian-American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater, is part of the cast of 'The Hijacking of Flight 601'.
Monica's breakout role arrived when she portrayed Clara Arango in the soap opera 'Francisco the Mathematician,' marking the beginning of her television career. She has since appeared in series such as 'Killing Eve' and 'Borgia'.
Monica also made an impact in cinema, demonstrating her comedic talents in the 2016 film 'Between Two Worlds'.
Valentín Villafañe
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Valentín Villafañe, a renowned Argentine actor, joins cast of 'The Hijacking of Flight 601'.
His previous work in film, television, and theater has earned him critical acclaim, making him a valuable addition to the cast.
He gained prominence for his portrayal of Titán in the Argentine telenovela 'Sueña mí'.
Valentín made his television debut in 2006, portraying Colonel Panchito Solano López in 'Something They Will Have Done for Argentine History'.
Alián Devetac
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Alián Devetac, a popular Argentine musician, music teacher, and actor, made his acting debut in the film 'The Third Shore', directed by Celina Murga.
'The Third Shore' premiered in 2014 at the Berlin International Film Festival. He was nominated for the 'Silver Condor' award for Male Revelation in 2015 for his performance in 'The Third Shore.'
He is also famous for 'Eva does not sleep', 'The other brother', 'The shadow of the rooster,' and 'The bronze garden'.
Christian Tappan
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Christian Tappan is primarily known for his work in Mexican and Colombian soap operas and series.
He started his acting career at a young age, initially studying at Televisa's Child School. Later, he continued his training in Colombia under the guidance of his father.
With a career spanning over 38 years, Christian has left a significant mark in television, film, and theater across Latin America. Some of his recent projects include 'Snowfall', 'La Reina del Sur', 'Wild District', and 'Narcos'.
Angela Cano
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Angela Cano is an actress known for her roles in 'Zumeca,' 'The Initiated,' and 'The Marked Heart.' She plays a significant role in 'The Hijacking of Flight 601'.
Angela's notable works include her roles in 'Yo soy María Villa', 'The Queen of Flow', 'Devil's Breath', and 'Frontera Verde'. These projects have showcased her talent and versatility as an actress.
Enrique Carriazo
Enrique Carriazo, a renowned Colombian actor, director, and writer, has built an extensive career spanning theater, film, and television, demonstrating his talent and versatility across diverse mediums.
His famous films include 'Amalia the Secretary', 'Immortelle', 'The Corner', 'The First Night', and 'The Maximum Penalty'.
He is also known for his work in several popular TV series, including 'Story of a Crime: Colmenares', 'Lucho's Glory', 'Golden Flower', 'Gemini', and 'Liberator'.
Ilenia Antonini
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Ilenia Antonini is an actress acclaimed for her roles in numerous television series and films. She garnered recognition for her performance in 'The Queen and the Conqueror'.
Her other notable works include 'The Billis', 'Something in Your Eyes', 'Nobody's Anne', 'News of a Kidnapping', 'Noobees', and 'Vampire Girl'.
Carlos Manuel Vesga
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Carlos Manuel Vesga is a renowned Colombian actor known for his work in theater, film, and television.
In his career, he has starred in several notable productions, including 'Floricienta', 'Pure Blood', 'Amor Sincere', 'Allá Te Esperanza', and 'La Prepago'.
Carlos has also been recognized for his work, winning awards for his performance in the 2010 series 'True Love'.
How to stream 'The Hijacking of Flight 601'?
'The Hijacking of Flight 601' will be available on Netflix from Wednesday, April 10, 2024.
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Access to 'The Hijacking of Flight 601' requires a Netflix membership, available starting from $6.99/month for the standard plan with ads.
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