Telemundo Ties Up with Mexican Actress Mariana Seoane

MIAMI: Telemundo has signed an exclusive contract with Mexican actress and singer Mariana Seoane that will see the performer star in the series El Chema.

The drama will mark Seoane’s first project with the network. She will star as Mabel Castaño, an ambitious and cruel woman. El Chema is set to begin filming this fall.

“I feel honored to join the Telemundo family and look forward to working on many projects with the network,” Seoane said. “Telemundo has become a leading platform of stories like the super series that tell real and powerful stories, and I’m proud to be a part of this upcoming production.”

“Mariana Seoane is one of the best-known and most talented artists in Hispanic television,” said Luis Silberwasser, the president of Telemundo Network and NBC Universo. “Her arrival to Telemundo is one more sign of our commitment to continue offering viewers top-quality productions featuring some of the best talent in the industry.”