Arap Bethke
Born
March 12, 1980 (45 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Nairobi, Kenya
Ricardo Arap Bethke Galdames (born March 12, 1980 in Nairobi, Kenya) is a Mexican actor.
He was born to a German father and a Chilean mother, but grew up in Mexico. He is most remembered for his role of "Chacho" in the telenovela Clase 406. In 2007 he appeared in the Ugly Betty episode "A Tree Grows in Guadalajara as Antonio Barreiro, a cafe waiter who tried to sweet talk Hilda Suarez, and after meeting her father Ignacio, was the one who tipped off a contact who was waiting for Ignacio's return to Mexico. Arap also starred in "Tierra de pasiones", and in Madre Luna as Demetrio Aguirre. He is also one of the main characters in Doña Bárbara (Telemundo series), playing the role of "Antonio Sandoval"." Although he was born on the African continent, he considers himself Hispanic since that is where he grew up. In his own words: He is made of "chile, mole andpasilla pepper" He has also guest-starred on the 1st season of RBD: La Familia as "Alvaro";Dulce Maria's new hot conquest, on episode 3 "El Que Quiera Azul Celeste... Que Se Acueste!". His cast members were Alfonso Herrera, Anahi, Dulce Maria, Christopher Uckermann, Maite Perroni, &Christian Chávez, the stars of the show and the members of the famous popular Latin pop band RBD from Mexico city. Bethke has been living in Colombia since 2005 and started in Victorinos in 2009 .
Fugitivas, en busca de la libertad
Alejandro del Castillo 'El Abogado' · (85 episodes)
2024
El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar
Joaquín Núñez/ Conde Lucas de Treviño · (24 episodes)
2024
Juego de mentiras
César Ferrer · (76 episodes)
2023
Nada que ver
Dr. Quirarte
2023
Amores permitidos
Manuel Jalife
2022
Evil Eye
Guillermo
2022
A Woman of Her Own
Alfredo · (45 episodes)
2022
Single Mother by Choice
Arnulfo
2021
Infatuacion
Rafa
Juegos de amor y poder
Roberto Roldán · (76 episodes)
2025
A Woman of Her Own
Alfredo Terán · (45 episodes)
2022
Antes que Amanezca
2021
Buscando a Frida
Martin Cabrera · (84 episodes)
2021
Originless
Velkan
2020
Guadalupe-Kings
Dr. Roy
2019
The Usurper
Facundo Nava · (25 episodes)
2019
Sobredosis de Amor
2018
La piloto
John Lucio · (80 episodes)
2017
Eva La Trailera
Pablo Contreras · (118 episodes)
2017
Falling in Love with April
2015
Senora Acero
Gabriel 'Muñeco' Cruz · (395 episodes)
2014
Love of My Loves
Novio Andrea
2014
Corazón en Condominio
Rodolfo · (151 episodes)
2013
Instructions Not Included
Abogado Valentín
2013
Duplicitous Minds
Club de Cuervos
Juan Pablo Iglesias · (17 episodes)
2015
Tanto Amor
Bruno Lombardo · (120 episodes)
2015
Amor Cautivo
Fernando Bustamante Arizmendi · (130 episodes)
2012
El Octavo Mandamiento
Iván Acosta · (130 episodes)
2011
Victorinos
Victorino Gallardo Botero · (153 episodes)
2009
Doña Bárbara
Antonio Sandoval · (190 episodes)
2008
Madre Luna
Demetrio Aguirre / Demetrio Cisneros Aguirre · (139 episodes)
2007
RBD: The Family
Álvaro · (1 episode)
2007
Tierra de Pasiones
(2 episodes)
2006
Decisiones
(1 episode)
2005
Clase 406
Antonio "Chacho" Mendoza Cuervo · (50 episodes)
2002