Metro: Pilar Uribe Reflects on Her Iconic Role in Yo Soy Betty la Fea
- Pilar Uribe
- Mar 25
- 1 min read
Updated: Apr 7
What's going on with Pilar?

A recent article revisits the life and legacy of actress Pilar Uribe, best known for her memorable role as María Beatriz Valencia in the iconic Colombian telenovela Yo Soy Betty, la Fea (I Am Betty, the Ugly One). The piece celebrates Pilar’s lasting impact on audiences, noting that “Her performance of María Beatriz is still alive in the memory of fans, who remember her charisma and talent with affection.”
Pilar Uribe, the actress who gave life to María Beatriz Valencia in the iconic Colombian soap opera I am Betty, the ugly one, continues to captivate her followers.
Now 54, Pilar continues to captivate with the same elegance and warmth that made her a standout in the beloved series. The article shares that after her divorce, she returned to Colombia to be closer to her family in Ibagué—an emotional and professional turning point. This move sparked a new chapter in her career, where she expanded into public speaking and wellness workshops, offering insights on personal growth and well-being.
Full Article:
Zambrano, S. (2025, March 26). Así luce en 2025 “María Beatriz” de Yo soy Betty la Fea: tiene 54 años. Metro Ecuador. https://www.metroecuador.com.ec/entretenimiento/2025/03/26/asi-luce-en-2025-maria-beatrizde-yo-soy-betty-la-fea-tiene-54-anos/