Who stars in 'Women in Blue'? All you need to know about Barbara Mori's crime drama
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: 'Women in Blue' aka 'Las Azules' is set to release globally on Wednesday, July 31, exclusively on Apple TV+.
'Women in Blue' features a stellar cast and delves into the gripping narrative of four courageous women who defy entrenched ultraconservative norms by becoming part of Mexico's pioneering all-female police force.
They soon realize that the initiative is merely a publicity stunt designed to divert media attention from a serial killer. So, they form a pact to bring the killer to justice.
Ahead of the premiere, let’s dive into the cast and character guide of 'Women in Blue'.
Natalia Téllez as Valentina
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Natalia Téllez, a popular Mexican actress, is set to play Valentina in Apple TV+'s 'Women in Blue'.
Natalia has worked as a model and appeared in shows like 'Rebelde' and 'Palabra de mujer'. In 2013, she also began hosting the reality show 'La Voz... México'.
Some of her notable works include 'Logout,' 'Hoy,' and '40 y 20'. These roles have significantly contributed to her reputation and success in the entertainment industry.
Bárbara Mori as Maria
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Bárbara Mori, an Uruguayan-Mexican actress and model, is set to play Maria in Apple TV+'s 'Women in Blue'.
Bárbara is widely recognized for her role as the main character in the 2004 series 'Rubí', which stands as one of the most successful shows of all time.
Some of her other notable works include 'My Brother's Wife', 'Violanchelo', 'Insignificant Things', 'Kites', 'Treintona, soltera y fantástica' and 'Cantinflas'.
Leonardo Sbaraglia as Alejandro de la Torre
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Leonardo Sbaraglia, an Argentine actor, takes on the pivotal role of Alejandro de la Torre in 'Women in Blue'.
Born on June 30, 1970, in Buenos Aires, Leonardo began his acting career at the young age of 16 with his role in 'La noche de los lápices', a political documentary drama directed by Héctor Olivera.
Leonardo continued to build his career by participating in a wide range of television shows and series.
Some of his notable works include 'Tango feroz: la leyenda de Tanguito', 'Caballos salvajes', 'Cenizas del paraíso', 'En la ciudad sin límites', 'La puta y la ballena', and 'El rey de la montaña'.
Christian Tappan as Escobedo
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Christian Tappan, a Mexican-Colombian television actor, takes on the role of Escobedo in 'Women in Blue'.
Christian is primarily recognized for his contributions to Mexican and Colombian soap operas and series. His work in these productions has established him as a prominent figure in the Latin American television industry.
Some of his notable works include 'La semilla del silencio', 'Qué viva la música', 'La Boda de Valentina', 'Dogwashers', 'Amor descarado', 'La Reina del Sur', and 'Pablo Escobar, The Drug Lord'.
Bruno Bichir as Goyo Cárdenas
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Bruno Bichir, a popular Mexican actor, plays Goyo Cárdenas in 'Women in Blue'. Goyo was the first serial killer whose case received extensive coverage in the Mexican media.
Bruno made his film debut with a minor role in 'Under Fire'. This marked the beginning of his acting career. In 1986, he landed a significant role in 'Frida Naturaleza Viva', a biographical film about the life of the renowned Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.
Some of his other notable works include 'Casa de los Babys', 'Death and the Compass', 'Sicario: Day of the Soldado', 'El Santos vs. La Tetona Mendoza', 'La mujer de mi hermano', and 'El evangelio de las maravillas'.
Miguel Rodarte as Octavio Romandía
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Miguel Rodarte, an acclaimed Mexican actor and producer, plays Octavio Romandía in Apple TV+'s 'Women in Blue'.
Miguel, originally from Culiacán, Sinaloa, has had a prolific career, appearing in various television shows and films. He became popular after making debut in 'The Tiger of Santa Julia'.
He starred as a legendary Mexican hero. This role brought him critical acclaim and accolades, including the prestigious MTV Movie Award.
Some of his other notable works include 'Time Share', 'Los Heroes del Norte', 'Luis Miguel', 'Narcos: Mexico', 'Los Enviados', and 'Bunker'.
Ximena Sariñana as Angeles
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Ximena Sariñana, a Mexican singer-songwriter and actress, takes on the pivotal role of Angeles in Apple TV+'s 'Women in Blue'.
Ximena has enjoyed considerable success in her career. In 2009, she received critical acclaim and a Grammy nomination for her debut album, 'Mediocre'.
She has also acted in various shows and films, further showcasing her versatility and talent in the entertainment industry. Some of her notable works include 'La Casa de las Flores', 'Bad Girls', 'Enemigos Íntimos' and '¿Cómo matar a mamá?'.
Horacio Garcia Rojas as Gerardo
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Horacio Garcia Rojas, a Mexican actor, plays Gerardo in Apple TV+'s 'Women in Blue'.
He is a graduate from CasAzul Artes Escénicas ARGOS with a postgraduate degree in acting. He has also earned a Master's degree in the art of movement from the school Diplomado Teatro del Cuerpo.
Orlando Moguel as Felix
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Orlando Moguel, a popular Mexican actor and Producer, plays Félix in 'Women in Blue'.
Moguel always wanted to become an actor. He studied drama in 1997 at the Centro de Teatro y Danza, now known as El Circulo Teatral de Alberto Estrella. He furthered his education with guidance from film directors Arturo Ripstein, Felipe Cazals, Ignacio Ortiz Cruz, Jorge Zepeda, and acting coach Raúl Zermeño.
He began his professional career in 2000, focusing primarily on film and TV series. Some of his notable works include Mexican drama film '600 Miles,' 'Falco,' 'ColOZio,' 'On Chilhood,' and 'Frame'.
Amorita Rasgado as Gabina
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Amorita Rasgado, a popular actress plays Gabina in 'Women in Blue'.
She is recognized for her work in several notable films. She gained attention for her role in 'El Traspatio'. Additionally, she starred in 'Qué le dijiste a Dios?' and 'La 4ª Compañía'.
These performances have solidified her reputation as a versatile and accomplished actress in the film industry.
How to stream 'Women in Blue'?
‘Women in Blue' is scheduled for a release on Wednesday, July 31, exclusively on Apple TV+.
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The base price of Apple TV+ is $9.99 per month. For this fee, viewers gain access to the platform's full library of original series and movies.
'Women in Blue' trailer