Esmeralda (Mexican TV series) – Wikipedia

Actor Character Description Leticia Calderón Esmeralda Rosales
Peñarreal de Velasco Born blind, when she was a baby it was thought that she was dead and was switched by Dominga & Crisanta with Jose Armando, her name comes from the emerald earrings Crisanta gave to Dominga, is in love with Jose Armando, Jose Armando’s wife, Jose Rodolfo’s mother, Rodolfo & Blanca’s biological daughter, Alvaro’s ex-fiancée, Dominga raised her since birth, Fatima’s niece, Graciela’s cousin, she befriends everyone Fernando Colunga José Armando Peñarreal de Velasco Doctor of General Medicine, his real mother died during childbirth and Dominga gave him to Crisanta to take the place of Esmeralda which they thought was dead, in love with Esmeralda, Esmeralda’s husband, supposed real son of Rodolfo & Blanca, both his biological parents are deceased, Jose Rodolfo’s father, Fatima’s nephew, ex-fiancé/cousin of Graciela, colleague/ex-friend of Alvaro, colleague/best friend of Sebastian, ex-fiancé of Georgina Laura Zapata Fátima Linares vda. de Peñarreal Villain, later becomes good, Graciela’s mother, Rodolfo’s & Blanca’s sister-in-law, Jose Armando’s & Esmeralda’s aunt, she wants to marry Graciela with Jose Armando for his money because her husband died and barely left any inheritance, Dr. Malaver & Georgina’s former accomplice in the scheme to distance Esmeralda from Jose Armando Nora Salinas Graciela “Gracielita” Peñarreal Linares vda. de Valverde Fatima’s daughter, Rodolfo’s & Blanca’s niece, Esmeralda’s cousin, Jose Armando’s cousin/ex-fiancée, Jose Rodolfo’s aunt, Emiliano’s widow, Gustavo & Rita’s ex-daughter-in-law, crazy in love with Adrian, died from an overdose of pills because of her desperate love for Adrian Alejandro Ruiz Adrián Lucero Dioniso’s son, Floresita’s brother, his first and great love was with Graciela, in love with Aurora, Aurora’s husband, Socorro’s son-in-law, befriends everyone, a Casa Grande employee Enrique Lizalde Don Rodolfo Peñarreal Esmeralda’s biological father, Jose Armando’s father, Blanca’s husband, Jose Rodolfo’s grandfather, Fatima’s brother-in-law, Graciela’s uncle, Casa Grande owner Raquel Morell Doña Blanca de Velasco de Peñarreal Esmeralda’s biological mother, Jose Armando’s mother, Rodolfo’s wife, Jose Rodolfo’s grandmother, Fatima’s sister-in-law, Graciela’s aunt Alberto Ortiz José Rodolfo Peñarreal Peñarreal Esmeralda & Jose Armando’s son, Rodolfo’s & Blanca’s grandson, Dominga’s adoptive grandson Ana Patricia Rojo Georgina Pérez-Montalvo Forero Villain, Bernardo’s daughter, madly in love with Jose Armando, hates Esmeralda, always tries to separate Jose Armando from Esmeralda, Dr. Malaver’s & Fatima’s former accomplice to distance Esmeralda from Jose Armando Salvador Pineda Dr. Lucio Malaver Villain, the village doctor, half of his face is disfigured due to a fire, in love with Esmeralda, he demanded that Esmeralda become his, claimed that Jose Rodolfo is his son, died of a heart attack, before he died he confessed to Jose Armando that Jose Rodolfo is his son and not Dr. Malaver’s as he claimed. Georgina’s & Fatima’ s former accomplice Ignacio López Tarso Melesio “El Bobo Melesio” Native man who loves Esmeralda and Jose Rodolfo (or Esmeraldito as he calls him) with all his heart, befriends everyone Juan Pablo Gamboa Dr. Álvaro Lazcano Ophthalmologist, ex-fiancé of Esmeralda, colleague and ex-friend of Jose Armando, Hortensia’s son, broke off his engagement with Esmeralda after finding out that she still loves Jose Armando Gustavo Rojo Dr. Bernardo Pérez-Montalvo Larrazábal Georgina’s father, Jose Armando’s professor and doctor, good friend with Dr. Malaver, died following a stroke episode Raquel Olmedo Dominga Ortiz Herrera Raised Esmeralda, she kept the secret about Esmeralda and Jose Armando along with Crisanta for many years, Jose Rodolfo’s adoptive grandmother Rosita Pelayo Hilda Ortega Olmedo Nurse, friend, and colleague of Esmeralda Irán Eory Sister Piedad Sister nun from the orphanage, gave Esmeralda and Dominga a place to stay when they went to city Natasha Dupeyrón Esmeralda As a child Noé Murayama Fermín Esmeralda’s mentor, gravedigger and administrator in the village cemetery, died after an illness (actor become sick during the filming of the telenovela and was hospitalized with serious liver problems and died after some time) Elsa Cárdenas Hortensia vda. de Lazcano Alvaro’s mother, Esmeralda’s ex-future mother-in-law, she taught her to read and write after Esmeralda regained her sight Raúl Padilla “Choforo” Trolebús Befriends everyone, left the city and lives in the village, replaced Fermin in the cemetery and took over Dina de Marco Crisanta Blanca, Jose Armando, & Graciela’s nanny, her and Dominga switched Esmeralda and Jose Armando at birth and kept it a secret for years, she loves Blanca, Esmeralda, Jose Armando and Graciela as though they were her own children Raquel Pankowsky Juana Dr. Malaver’s maid, is in love with Dr. Malaver Elsa Navarrete Aurora “Aurorita” de Lucero Socorro’s daughter, in love with Adrian, Adrian’s wife, Florecita’s sister-in-law, Dionisio’s daughter-in-law, Esmeralda & Dominga’s roommate and friend, Jose Rodolfo’s Godmother Esther Rinaldi Flor de la Caridad “Florecita” Lucero Dionisio’s daughter, Adrian’s sister, Esmeralda’s best friend, Aurora’s friend/sister-in-law, befriends everyone Juan Carlos Serrán/
Rafael Amador Dionisio Lucero Adrian’s & Florecita’s father, Rodolfo’s foreman of Casa Grande, suffering from a serious pneumonia, Aurora’s father-in-law María Luisa Alcalá Doña Socorro Aurora’s mother, Adrian mother-in-law, Esmeralda & Dominga’s roommate and friend Rafael del Villar Dr. Sebastián Robles-Gil Colleague and best friend of Jose Armando Sergio Jurado Lic. Joaquín Estrada Dr. Malaver’s lawyer Roberto D’Amico Gustavo Valverde Emiliano’s father, Rita’ s husband, Graciela’s ex-father-in-law Dacia González Rita de Valverde Emiliano’s mother, Gustavo’s wife, Graciela’s ex-mother-in-law, hates Graciela because she considers her responsible for the death of Emiliano Isadora González Tania Graciela’s friend, has a brief fling with Jose Armando María Morena Doris Camacho Graciela’s friend Úrsula Murayama Jacinta Employee/kitchen helper of Casa Grande Dolores Salomón “Bodokito” Aunt Tula Cook of Casa Grande Cuco Sánchez Don Cuco Socorro & Aurora’s neighbor, befriends everyone Alberto Santini Ignacio “Nacho” Employee of Casa Grande Irma Torres Altagracia Peñarreal’s family housekeeper in the city Marco Uriel Emiliano Valverde Gustavo’s & Rita’s dead son, Graciela’s dead husband, died in the hospital after a car accident Nicky Mondellini Dr. Rosario Muñoz Claudio Rojo Dr. Valdivia