Angelique Boyer

French-Mexican actress in telenovelas

Angelique Boyer - Performers & Entertainers born July 4th, 1988
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Boyer began her career in 2004 with a role in the popular Mexican telenovela 'Rebelde'. Gained significant recognition for starring in several high-profile telenovelas including 'Teresa' and 'Lo Que La Vida Me Robó'. Received multiple awards, including the Premios TVyNovelas for Best Actress. Her work has contributed to the popularity of telenovelas in Latin America and beyond.

Starred in 'Teresa'

Starred in 'Lo Que La Vida Me Robó'

Received Premios TVyNovelas for Best Actress

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