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Beloved 'Betty La Fea' Star Kepa Amuchástegui Dies at 83: Telenovela World in Mourning

  • Veteran Colombian actor Kepa Amuchástegui died on May 27 at 11:11 pm after battling advanced bladder cancer.
  • He publicly revealed his diagnosis in April and underwent two surgeries and immunotherapy that severely weakened his health.
  • Amuchástegui was famous for playing Don Roberto Mendoza, father of Armando Mendoza, in the iconic telenovela Yo Soy Betty, La Fea.
  • His family expressed their enduring love and remembrance for him on Instagram, while actor Jorge Enrique Abello shared that he will cherish everything he learned from him deep in his heart.
  • His passing ends a long, influential career in television and theater, highlighting the impact of his illness on his work and legacy.
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Mexico City.- Actor Kepa Amuchastegui, known internationally for his role as Roberto Mendoza in the successful soap opera Yo Soy Betty, La Fea, died Tuesday at 84 years old, after a courageous battle against bladder cancer. "We left, with a slow and serene breath, this beautiful person. We will always remember him with much love," the family announced through a statement. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 28, at the La Candelaria S…

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Kepa Amuchastegui was a Colombian actor, who was 84 years old, in addition to ‘Betty, the ugly’ participated in productions like ‘The Chosen One’, what happened to her?

·Mexico
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‘Don Roberto’ and all the stars of ‘I’m Betty, the ugly one’ that already diedMario Irivarren makes an awkward moment pass to actress of ‘I’m Betty, the ugly’ when he mispronounced his name: “What a pity”The Colombian actor Kepa Amuchastegui, recognized for playing Roberto Mendoza on the soap opera ‘I’m Betty, the ugly one’, died in Bogotá at the age of 84, confirmed his relatives this Wednesday. “On May 27 at 11:11 p.m. our beloved Kepa Amuchas…

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The show does not rest and this day leaves us with three viral and moving news. From the capital of the country to international scenes, the entertainment world was shaken with a fight between fans of Gabito Ballesteros for a figure of cardboard, an accident with fire in full show of the Illegal Group and the sad departure of Kepa Amuchástegui, the beloved “Don Roberto” of the soap opera ‘I am Betty, the ugly’. With information of Kevin Casillas…

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He has 83 oes and recently had asked his fans for help to cover his expenses, as he could not work.

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::Tolima Online:: broke the news in on Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
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