Famed as Esmeralda in the American TV show Ugly Betty, Marlene Favela is a Mexican actress born on 5th of August in the year 1976 in Papasquiaro in Durango, Mexico. She was born to Silvia Meraz de Favela (mother) and Felipe Favela (father). Her ethnicity is unknown. Her great acting skills and amazing beauty in varied TV shows have won millions of hearts across the globe. She has won the 2007 Premios ACE Best TV Scene Actress for Zorro: La Espada y La Rosa along with a nomination for Best Actress Revelation in Premios El Herado De Mexico and Best Co-star Actress in TVyNovelas in 2002 both for La Intrusa.
She has appeared in a lot of TV shows which includes Maria Jose (1995), Por Tu Amor (1999), Carita de Angel (2000), La casa en la playa (2000), Navidad sin fin (2001), Velo de Novia (2003), Ruby (2004), Contra viento y marea (2005), Amor sin maquillaje (2007), Corazón apasionado (2012), Jane the Virgin (2014) and many more. She has also acted in movies like Rubí, la descarada (2004) and the 2008 movie Playball. Her most prominent role in TV shows other than that of Esmeralda/Sister Eva in Ugly Betty was the role of Rosaura Rios in Gata Salvaje which was one of her career best. Her recent appearance is in the 2015 TV series Pasión y poder as the main antagonist Nina Pérez de Montenegro.which is still airing on the Mexican TV Canal de las Estrellas.
Her personal life is not successful as her career as she is surrounded by ups and downs at varied times.
at varied times. She dated her boyfriend Jorge Kahwagi for 2 years from 2007 to 2009 before being engaged in 2009. The couple didn’t do well and separated a year later. After the separation of the hectic relationship with Jorge, she started dating Guy Davidyan but again the relationship was not a lifetime one as they broke up in 2015. She is not married and doesn’t have a husband too. Hope that she gets the right life partner this time who will make her feel special in his own way.
She has a great fan following in the social networking site of Instagram and Twitter. She has a total of 459 thousand followers in Instagram with total posts of 867 times and 218 thousands followers in Twitter with more than 9000 tweets till date. Her activeness in both of the sites tells us exactly about her love for her fans and her celebrity image. You can follow her as @marlenefavela_ on both the sites for recent updates and pictures of her.
She has an excellent height of 5 feet 9 inches and weight of 61 kg with perfect body measurements of 36-24-35. She wears a bra size of 34 D. She wears a shoe size of 8 in her beautiful feet. Her perfect body measurements amalgamate with her gorgeous face to give a red hot look while she wears a bikini. Her hard work and devotion has made her a star. She has a magnificent net worth of $5 million. Several wiki sites contain information on her and her biography which you can read for more information.