Arap Bethke
Arap Bethke is a soap opera actor from Mexico who has a leading role in Doña Bárbara (Telemundo series) as “Antonio Sandoval”.
BIRTHDAY | BIRTH SIGN |
March 12, 1980 | Pisces |
BIRTHPLACE | AGE |
Nairobi, Kenya | 44 years old |
Early Life:
Arap Bethke was born in Nairobi but spent his entire childhood and his young life in Mexico with his parents. His father worked in the United Nations so they had to move a lot to different countries. His born name is Ricardo Arap Bethke Galdames where “Arap Bethke” means “Bethke’s son” in Kalenjin language.
Career Highlights:
Arap Bethke debuted his acting career through a TV series called “Antes Que Amanezca”, “Volver a empezar”, and “Mi Generacion” but he came to fame after he did a Mexican telenovela “Clase 406” in 2002 where he portrayed Chacho.
During 2005 and 2006 he did TV series titled “Soñar no cuesta nada” and “Tierra de Pasiones”. Later in 2007, he did four TV series “RBD: La familia”, “Ugly Betty”, “Decisiones” and “Madre Luna”. During “Ugly Betty” he was seen as a cafe waiter Antonio Barreiro.
In 2018 he did TV series like “El Minthó Escarlata Short Santiago”, “Sobredosis de Amor”, and “Descontrol”. Also in 2019 and 2020, he was cast in “Noches con Platanito”, “Guadalupe Reyes”, “Enamorándome de Abril”, “Fabric of Lies” and “Origin Unknown”.
In 2021 he was cast in “Single Mother by Choice” and “The Search for Frida”. Also in 2022, he was cast in “La rebelión”, “Amores Permitidos”, “Evil Eye”, and “Mujer de nadie”.
As of 2023, he was cast in video and TV series “Juego de mentiras” and “Telemundo: Juego de Mentiras Promotional Campaign”
In 2024 he has been seen in “El Extraño Retorno De Diana Salazar”
Arap also made a cameo appearance on “El Que Quiera Azul Celeste… Que Se Acueste!”. episode 3. Alfonso Herrera, Anahí, Dulce Maria, Christopher Uckermann, Maite Perroni, and Christian Chávez were some of the cast members and they are also members of the Latin pop band RBD.
Personal Life and Relationships:
Arap Bethke’s father Claus Bethke was born in Germany and his mother Patricia Galdames was born in Chile. He has two brothers and a sister. One of his brother’s names is Beto Bethke he was born in Ecuador and his other brother and sister were born in Washington, United States.
In 2016 he was in a relationship with Gaby Espino and got separated in 2017 and dated María Fernanda Yepes for a short time.
He was also in a relationship with Sara Maldonado in 2011 but they also broke up. In 2017 he started dating Ivana De Maria and got engaged in January 2021, but they got separated in March 2022. They also had a baby girl named Paloma Bethke.
He attended Peterson College for his higher education and went to Universidad Iberoamericana where he earned a degree in communication.
Related With:
In Clase 406 a Mexican telenovela he and Dulce Maria were cast of it.
Social Media:
@arapmx | |
@ArapBethke | |
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