Part of what made “Ugly Betty” so special was its memorable characters.
Here’s what the cast of “Ugly Betty” looks like today.
“It hits deep.
It’s just true, and so it’s very personal.
But I don’t know any woman who it’s not true for.
Mabius played Daniel Meade, an heir to the Meade fortune and the newly appointed editor-in-chief of Mode magazine.
His career had already spanned decades, with “Three Amigos!”
and “Resurrection Blvd.”
among his most notable projects prior to joining the ABC telenovela.
Plana was happy to be part of the project.
“I lived through the ’70s.
All the art direction was so specific … Everything was historically accurate and detailed.
It was just amazing,” Plana toldScreen Rantof the show.
Ortiz played Hilda Suarez, who was Betty’s older sister and Justin’s mother.
Ortiz, like all SAG-AFTRA actors, was affected by the writers' and actors' strikes in 2023.
Unlike her character in “Ugly Betty,” Williams has completely embraced aging.
The actor turned 60 in 2023 and had a very positive outlook on the milestone birthday.
“It is a privilege, and there’s a sense of ease.
The older you get, the less you care about what everybody else has to say.
You’re living in your own glory,” Williams said on"The Jennifer Hudson Show.
Urie kept acting on screen post-“Ugly Betty,” but he found great success in stage work.
The actor has found herself playing women with similar characteristics since then.
“I’m drawn to bold characters in general …
I felt that the character was strong, interesting, and unafraid.
Justin was a fabulous adolescent whose interests differed from his peers but was loved and supported by his family.
When “Ugly Betty” ended, Indelicato put his acting career on pause in pursuit of higher education.
And I think that we have developed such a true family.
I have not felt that since ‘Ugly Betty,'” Indelicato toldNine.comof the two shows.
In a 2019 interview, the actor reflected on her career and noted how it’s continued to improve.
“I’ve gotten the opportunity to speak out about what’s valuable to me.
“Ugly Betty,” however, was her first major part in an American show.
For Jensen, television has always been important.
Much of Gorham’s acting career has been defined by recurring roles on television shows.
“I think this is such a well-done, legal drama.
If true crime and legal stuff is your jam, you’re going to love this show.
It’s a great case and mystery.
There are great performances, too.
I hope they enjoy it and I think they will.”
Alan Dale starred in the Dynasty reboot
Alan Dale is known for playing rich, powerful businessmen.
“It was really good fun.
“I do think Alexis should be cast with a trans actress.
That would be the correct thing to do,” Romijn said.
