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Vencer el pasado

Mexican telenovela

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ106430871 ↗
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Vencer el pasado (stylized Vencer el p@sado; English: Overcoming the Past) is a Mexican telenovela that aired on Las Estrellas from 12 July 2021 to 5 November 2021. The series is produced by Rosy Ocampo. The series is the third production of the "Vencer" franchise. The series deals with many issues such as digital bullying, abuse of social media, and abortion. It stars an ensemble cast led by Angelique Boyer, Sebastián Rulli, Erika Buenfil, Africa Zavala, Manuel "Flaco" Ibáñez, Leticia Perdigón, Ferdinando Valencia, and Horacio Pancheri.

Plot

The series follows four women who try to overcome misfortunes. Realizing that what is posted on social media is never erased, they must find a solution to live in the present and focus on a positive future if they want to overcome past obstacles.

Cast

Angelique Boyer as Renata Sánchez Vidal

Sebastián Rulli as Mauro Álvarez

Erika Buenfil as Carmen Medina

Africa Zavala as Fabiola Mascaró

Manuel "Flaco" Ibáñez as Camilo Sánchez

Leticia Perdigón as Sonia Vidal

Ferdinando Valencia as Javier Mascaró

Horacio Pancheri as Alonso Cancino

Otto Sirgo as Eusébio Valencia

Valentina Buzzurro as Gemma Corona

Dacia González

Arantza Ruiz as Mariluz Blanco

Roberto Blandón as Heriberto Cruz Núñez

Beatriz Moreno as Doña Efigenia "Efi" Cruz

Cynthia Alesco as Ana Solís

Arena Ibarra as Natalia

Luis Curiel as Rodrigo Valencia

Miguel Martínez as Erik Sánchez Vidal

Sebastián Poza as Ulises Cruz Medina

Iván Bronstein as Isidro Roca Benavides

Alberto Lomnitz as Arturo

Andrés Vásquez as Dimitri "Dimi"

Ana Paula Martínez as Danna Cruz Medina

André de Regil as Oliver Cruz Medina

André Real

Camila Nuñez

Carlos Bonavides as Father Antero

Gabriela Núñez as Zoila

Ignacio Guadalupe as Gaudencio

Andrea Locord as Norma

Elías Toscano as Benito

Cruz Rendel as Eleazar Tolentino

Fer Manzano Moctezuma as José

Ricardo Manuel Gómez

Leonardo Daniel as Lisandro Mascaró

Diego Olivera as Lucio Tinoco

María Perroni as Rita Lozano

Guest stars

Claudia Álvarez as Ariadna López Hernández

Matías Novoa as Claudio Fonssetti

Gabriela Rivero as Brenda Zermeño Carranza

Jade Fraser as Cristina Durán

Production

The telenovela was announced on 12 January 2021. Production began on 8 April 2021, and ended on 28 August 2021.

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“Vencer el pasado” enters the record as mexican telenovela. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Vencer, pasado and Mexican can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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