Erika Buenfil was about to be one of the protagonists of one of the most remembered soap operas in history, why didn’t she accept the role?
The soap opera of Corazón Salvaje , in the 1993 version, could have had different actors in the skins of the characters that we know today, although the deceased Edith González and Eduardo Palomo , fell in love with a whole generation with the story of Mónica de Altamira and Juan del Diablo said story could take an unexpected turn.
The protagonists were threatened by the character that Ana Colchero played, the evil Aimeé de Altamira made life impossible for her sister Mónica because of the love she felt for Juan del Diablo, this character could be in the hands of nothing more and nothing less than Erika Buenfil.
But a wrong decision by Erika Buenfil made her lose a very important role for her career; The producer José Rendón proposed to the Monterrey woman to be the villain of the story with the character of Aimeé de Altamira, but she rejected it, since she wanted the character of Edith González.
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The producer explained to Erika Buenfil that they had already chosen the actress who would play Mónica de Altamira, it was some time later that the same actress from "True Loves" called the producer saying that she accepted his proposal to be the villain, but unfortunately it was already very late.
José Rendón gave him the news that he had already chosen Ana Colchero, he had even signed up to be the antagonist of Corazón Salvaje , what would have happened if Erika Buenfil had been the villain of this telenovela? We will not know but the fans say that it would have been something wonderful to see the two blondes dispute the love of Eduardo Palomo.
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Corazón Salvaje in its 1993 version is one of the most beloved, even above the most recent version, which was carried out by the couple of Eduardo Yáñez and Aracely Arámbula ; The reason is that its protagonists are among the most loved and remembered by the followers of soap operas.
While Erika Buenfil, managed to consolidate as the first actress, now as the protagonist of "Vencer el Past", she returned to soap operas after a hiatus where she had the opportunity to give a second wind to her career through Tik Tok , becoming the queen of this social network.
Soap operas such as "Marisol", "Tres Mujeres", "Amarte es mi sin", among others have led Erika Buenfil to win the affection of people and be one of the spoiled actresses on television.