Epic Celia Cruz Novela Covering Her Entire Career Is Coming Soon

*Production began last month. This should be good. I’m sure it’ll get lots of interest. VL

By Danette Chavez, Remezcla

Break out the tres leches cake: today is Celia Cruz’s birthday! The Queen of Salsa would have turned 89 today (October 21), and we can’t think of better news to share than the biographical TV series that Fox Telecolombia Network is developing with Canal RCN. Filming for the biopic-novela began in September, but lots of details are still under wraps. Here’s what we do know:

The series, made up of 80 one-hour episodes, will span Cruz’s life from infancy to the height of her fame — which means it’s likely we’ll see multiple actresses portraying la Reina at different ages. This would seem to jibe with all the casting news that’s leaked over the last nine months.

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