Actor Erick Elías returns to the Telemundo screen to star in the romantic comedy series “100 Días Para Enamorarnos”, where he will play the lawyer Plutarco Cuesta and will share credits with Ilse Salas, Mariana Treviño and David Chocarro.
This project comes after the Mexican actor had a sweeping success with the series "Betty en NY", an adaptation of the Colombian soap opera "Yo soy Betty, la fea", where he gave life to the unforgettable businessman Armando Mendoza.
Elías studied a career in industrial design, but he was always concerned about acting and the world of entertainment, so he began his career as a model for advertising campaigns and theater projects.
His first participation in Mexican television occurred with the soap opera "DKDA: dreams of youth", however, he traveled to the United States to participate in a reality show that gave him the opportunity to star in various projects.
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The performer was the winner of the second season of "Protagonistas de novela", where he competed with other actors who have achieved international fame over the years such as William Levy, Elizabeth Gutiérrez, Ximena Duque and Angélica Celaya.
After her participation in the television program, she appeared in successful soap operas such as "Gitanas", "El Cuerpo del Deseo" and "El Zorro: la sword y la rosa", in addition to making the leap to the cinema in different tapes.
Among the most recognized projects he carried out on the big screen are "I don't know whether to cut my veins or leave them long", "Actores SA", "Amor de mis amores", "Compadres" and "When the children return".
Along with his film and television career, the actor lent his voice to different animated films, such as "Lluvia de hamburguesas", "La leyenda del charro negro" and "Caminando con dinosaurios".
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In 2019, the actor returned to work with Telemundo to star in "Betty en NY", a modern adaptation of the successful Colombian soap opera "Yo soy Betty, la fea", despite never having seen the versions that had been made previously.
“I know what history is about and now that I am a father, that I have daughters, I think it is a very important message and I found it interesting to accept. For me it is an essential part, to accept a project, the message that is being given, and I agree very well with this of not labeling a person, ”Erick Elías told El Diario NY at the time.
After the success obtained with this project, the actor returns to romantic comedies with "100 Days to Fall in Love", a story that aims to capture the public with a fun, fresh proposal that the whole family can enjoy.
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In the new Telemundo series, Erick Elías will play Plutarco Cuesta, a lawyer who will face a problem in his marriage to Constanza Franco (Ilse Salas) after 18 years of relationship.
During her anniversary, Constanza decides that she wants to separate from him, but Plutarco will surprise her with an original proposal: both will give each other 100 days to meet up and fall in love again, so that when the term ends, she can decide if she wants to divorce.
"His wife Constanza decides to leave him, so he proposes to make a 100-day agreement to fall in love with his wife again and see what happens," said Erick Elías.
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Facts you should know about Erick Elías
The artist was part of the musical group Tierra Cero from 1997 to 2001, where the actor Rafael León was also present.
Since 2010 he has been married to fashion consultant Karla Guindi, with whom he has two daughters: Penélope and Olivia.
“Karla and I split the work, she is a very dedicated mom. But when the girls are in bad shape, I'm the one to calm them down. Being a dad is for the brave, it takes courage to face responsibility, intelligence to show them the world, ”the actor told Who magazine.
In 2004, Erick received the keys to Miami County for his work in promoting education and serving as an example for youth, as he was a spokesperson for the "Power is Knowing" campaign at the time.
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