María del Mar Bonnelly is another Dominican who is in Mexico fulfilling her dreams of being an actress. She is also a model, she is part of the new Televisa soap opera “Amor Divided”, starring Gabriel Soto and Irina Baeva.
Mar Bonelly plays Xiomara, a Dominican who arrives in the United States in search of achieving her dream of being a singer and starts working in a restaurant where she meets Ramiro (Ricardo Franco), a policeman who sells her “dream”.
“Amor Divided” is a love story in which migration plays an important role. It recently premiered in Mexico and stars Gabriel Soto, Irina Baeva, Eva Cedeño, Andrés Palacios and a cast of well-known actors. The melodrama is produced by Angelli Nesma, producer of “María la del barrio”, “Lo que la vida me robó”, among others.
María del Mar Bonnelly was a finalist in the Miss Dominican Republic Universe 2014 pageant. She began her first steps in communication by participating in the weekly variety show Fun With Jochy and on the radio as part of the daily morning show “Párate Ya”.
In 2015 he decided to move to Miami to venture into acting at the Zavaleta Institute where he received the opportunity to go to Mexico to study and train at the Televisa Artistic Education Center where he graduated in December 2016. He had the opportunity to participate in works of theater with important directors, among them the outstanding Benjamín Cann.