Kepa Amuchastegui

Kepa Amuchastegui

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Kepa Amuchastegui is a Colombian actor best known for his role as Roberto Mendoza in the iconic telenovela 'Yo soy Betty, la fea.' Recently, he made headlines by announcing his retirement from acting due to a severe battle with bladder cancer, which has left him in a wheelchair. Amuchastegui shared his health struggles and the emotional toll it has taken on him, revealing that he has been undergoing treatment after a malignant tumor was discovered. His heartfelt message to fans included a request for financial support as he navigates this challenging phase of his life, expressing a deep desire to continue his artistic journey despite the obstacles.

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Kepa Amuchastegui was a Colombian actor, screenwriter, and director remembered for his role in Yo soy Betty, la fea.

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Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-12-18
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Kepa Amuchástegui portrayed Jorge Mario Bergoglio in the documentary El papa rebelde, reflecting on the life of Pope Francis.

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Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-05-28
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Kepa Amuchástegui was a Colombian actor known for his role as 'Don Roberto' in 'Yo soy Betty, la fea'.

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Kepa Amuchastegui passed away at the age of 84 after battling cancer and is remembered for his role in the telenovela 'Betty, la fea'.

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La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-05-28
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Kepa Amuchastegui died on May 27 at the age of 84, remembered for his role as Roberto Mendoza in the telenovela Yo soy Betty, la fea.

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La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-05-28
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Kepa Amuchastegui was a renowned Colombian actor who passed away at the age of 84.

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El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-05-28
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Kepa Amuchastegui was a legendary Colombian actor known for his role as Roberto Mendoza in the telenovela 'Betty, la fea'.

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El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-05-28
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Kepa Amuchastegui, the actor remembered for playing Roberto Mendoza in the famous series Betty la fea, announced that he is suffering from cancer at the age of 83.

Actor de ‘Betty la fea’ Kepa Amuchastegui confiesa que tiene cáncer a los 83 años: “Prefería morir sobre un escenario, que ha sido lo mío toda la vida, que en una cama cualquiera” | Gente | Entretenimiento
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2025-04-30
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Kepa Amuchastegui, a Colombian actor, announced that he cannot continue his artistic career due to bladder cancer.

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