Camila Bordón Arenal, the daughter of renowned Cuban actors Mijail Mulkay and Jacqueline Arenal, has made her mark on the international scene with the Netflix release of "Forbidden Woman." The series became available on the streaming platform on Wednesday, November 29.
This production, crafted by Caracol TV, consists of 61 episodes and is known in various regions as "Forbidden Woman." The plot centers around a young woman who marries a politician, only to find herself falling for a singer, leading to family and political turmoil.
Camila takes on the role of Betty, showcasing her talents both as an actress and a singer. Expressing her excitement, she shared on Instagram, "What a joy it is to sing and lend my voice to this character that I loved and learned so much from."
Anticipation built as Camila shared her excitement with fans days before the premiere, exclaiming, "Only five days to go, and I’m bursting with excitement."
The Ensemble Cast
The main cast of the series features talented actors such as Valerie Domínguez, David Palacio, Rodrigo Candamil, and Angélica Blandón, all of whom are well-known in the Latin American television industry.
Camila's Artistic Background
Born in Cuba, Camila honed her acting skills at the Royal School of Dramatic Art (RESAD) in Madrid, where she also trained in dance, singing, and piano.
She gained recognition for her portrayal of Jymel in the series "White Paradise," a project that included her father, Mijail Mulkay, and earned her a nomination for the 2023 Chip TV Awards.
In 2025, Camila ventured into music, releasing her debut single "Me da la gana," further establishing her dual career in acting and singing.
The launch of her new Netflix series marks a major milestone for Camila Bordón as she follows in her parents' footsteps in the international Spanish-language television arena.
Frequently Asked Questions About Camila Bordón's New Series
What is the Netflix series "Forbidden Woman" about?
"Forbidden Woman" follows the story of a young woman who marries a politician but falls in love with a singer, leading to complex family and political conflicts.
Who are the main actors in "Forbidden Woman"?
The series features Valerie Domínguez, David Palacio, Rodrigo Candamil, and Angélica Blandón, among other well-known actors in Latin American television.
Where did Camila Bordón study acting?
Camila Bordón studied acting at the Royal School of Dramatic Art (RESAD) in Madrid, where she also developed skills in dance, singing, and piano.