Person
Fernando Gaitán
Writing · 1960–2019 · Bogotá, Colombia
Biography
Fernando Gaitán was known for weaving different histories into diverse social contexts. He gained fame in Latin America after writing the telenovela Café con aroma de mujer and world notoriety for his telenovela Yo soy Betty, la fea which has been adapted in different countries. Yo soy Betty, la fea won the TP de Oro for its nominated category, Mejor Telenovela (Best Soap Opera) in 2002.
Known for
Verliebt in Berlin
Original Series Creator
Yo soy Bea
Original Series Creator
Ugly Betty
Original Series Creator
Yo soy Betty, la fea
Writer
La fea más bella
Original Series Creator
Maria i Aschimi
Original Series Creator
Cuando seas mía
Creator
Distilling Love
Creator
Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin
Original Series Creator
Hasta que el dinero nos separe
Creator
Filmography
- 2025I Am Not MendozaOriginal Series Creator
- 2024Blogger Girl, The Ugly OneOriginal Story
- 2024Betty la Fea, the Story ContinuesOriginal Series Creator
- 2024Rojo carmesíCreator
- 2022Hasta que la plata nos separeCreator
- 2021My favorite StrashkoOriginal Series Creator
- 2021The Scent of PassionOriginal Series Creator
- 2020BrzydUla 2Original Series Creator
- 2019Betty in New YorkOriginal Series Creator
- 2018Garzón ViveWriter
- 2016AzúcarCreator
- 2014Heba Regl El-GhorabOriginal Series Creator
- 2010A Girl from the SuburbsOriginal Series Creator
- 2010A Corazón AbiertoCreator
- 2010Amor SinceroCreator
- 2009Bela, a FeiaOriginal Series Creator
- 2009Hasta que el dinero nos separeCreator
- 2008BrzydUlaOriginal Series Creator
- 2008丑女无敌Original Series Creator
- 2008I Love Betty La FeaOriginal Series Creator
- 2008Ošklivka KatkaOriginal Series Creator
- 2007Don't Give Up, NinaOriginal Series Creator
- 2007SaraOriginal Series Creator
- 2007Distilling LoveCreator
- 2007Maria i AschimiOriginal Series Creator
- 2006Ugly BettyOriginal Series Creator
- 2006Yo soy BeaOriginal Series Creator
- 2006LotteOriginal Series Creator
- 2006La fea más bellaOriginal Series Creator
- 2005Verliebt in BerlinOriginal Series Creator
- 2005Sensiz OlmuyorOriginal Series Creator
- 2003Jassi Jaissi Koi NahinOriginal Series Creator
- 2003Ugly EstiOriginal Series Creator
- 2001EcomodaCreator
- 2001Cuando seas míaCreator
- 1999Yo soy Betty, la feaWriter
- 1998Carolina BarrantesCreator
- 1994Café con Aroma de MujerWriter
- 1980Buscando un campeonWriter
- —GuajiraCreator
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