If you grew up in the 90s, you probably remember the children's soap operas that we could enjoy when we returned from school, immersing ourselves in adventures starring children like us.
They were the best way to keep up with the latest fashion and be able to show it off with our classmates. We get excited in front of the television with great hits like: “Carita de Ángel”, “Cómplices al Rescate” and of course “Gotita de Amor”.
A newborn abandoned in an orphanage who, some years later, decides to escape to find her real family. It is the beginning of “Gotita de Amor”, a story that captured us all in 1998, in which Andrea Lagunes played the little “Chabelita”, great actors and actresses such as Laura Flores and Alejandro Ibarra also participated in the soap opera.
Andrea has commented that the reason she got the lead role in “Gotita de Amor” was because the producers liked her way of crying, “she cries very beautifully,” they told her parents, something essential for any soap opera star. even children's ones.
She was a very hard-working girl, she revealed that the recordings of the soap opera were exhausting for a girl of just five years old since during the day they worked on some scenes, but the musicals that were also part of the plot were made at night, “We lived on Televisa. In the soap opera, there are scenes in which I come out really asleep and there was a musical that we recorded at dawn in which my tears were real, my legs hurt a lot and I was too tired.”
In 2019, Andrea Lagunes was able to reunite with Laura Flores and did not hesitate to share this beautiful comparison on her Instagram where you can see that time has passed, but the love that she has for the person who was her mother in the soap opera continues. equal.
Twenty-five years after the premiere of the soap opera, and contrary to the majority of child actors who never stopped recording, Andrea was away from the medium for many years. Many of us would like to have seen her in more leading roles; However, we were only able to see her sporadically in some episodes of programs such as “Woman Cases of Real Life”, “La Rosa de Guadalupe”, and even in “Familia P. Luche”, a situation that did not matter to her fans, since Although she stayed away from the medium for many years, she currently has more than 90 thousand followers on Instagram alone.
In an interview, Andrea revealed why she walked away from soap operas, leaving us wanting more of her moving performances, her response left us with a square eye:
"It's not like I've left them, they've always told me that my face looks like someone younger than I am, so I did castings for younger roles and they told me that I still looked like a girl and they couldn't let me." put on paper falling in love with someone or stronger things.”
In the interview she also admitted that this is something that not only affected her career as an actress, but also her daily life. Her face with childish features has caused her to continue asking for her identification even when she goes out partying, being of legal age.
Some media began to speculate about her disappearance from the screens, suggesting that she was not given roles due to her being overweight, but she clarified that this was never true, that in fact, her body has always been like that, and that even when she has lost weight, The shape of his face did not change, but this has never caused him any personal or work problems.
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Andrea decided that the best thing would be to expand her horizons, so she decided to study a degree in Communication Sciences. Some time later she ventured as a singer and even as a content creator on YouTube.
Currently, she returned to acting, but this time in theater with the play “Extra Sizes for Large Hearts” and most importantly; she managed to achieve a dream; In her own words, she had to become a mother since she was a child.
