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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 12, 1980
Place of Birth
Nairobi, Kenya
Also Known As
- Ricardo Arap Bethke
- Ricardo Arap Bethke Galdames
Arap Bethke
0.6 Popularity
Biography
Ricardo Arap Bethke Galdames (born March 12, 1980 in Nairobi, Kenya) is a Mexican actor. He was born to a German father and a Chilean mother, but grew up in Mexico. He is most remembered for his role of "Chacho" in the telenovela Clase 406. In 2007 he appeared in the Ugly Betty episode "A Tree Grows in Guadalajara as Antonio Barreiro, a cafe waiter who tried to sweet talk Hilda Suarez, and after meeting her father Ignacio, was the one who tipped off a contact who was waiting for Ignacio's return to Mexico. Arap also starred in "Tierra de pasiones", and in Madre Luna as Demetrio Aguirre. He is also one of the main characters in Doña Bárbara (Telemundo series), playing the role of "Antonio Sandoval"." Although he was born on the African continent, he considers himself Hispanic since that is where he grew up. In his own words: He is made of "chile, mole andpasilla pepper" He has also guest-starred on the 1st season of RBD: La Familia as "Alvaro";Dulce Maria's new hot conquest, on episode 3 "El Que Quiera Azul Celeste... Que Se Acueste!". His cast members were Alfonso Herrera, Anahi, Dulce Maria, Christopher Uckermann, Maite Perroni, &Christian Chávez, the stars of the show and the members of the famous popular Latin pop band RBD from Mexico city. Bethke has been living in Colombia since 2005 and started in Victorinos in 2009 .
Known For
6.0
Roberto Roldán
Games of Love and Power
2025
7.5
Alejandro del Castillo 'El Abogado'
Fugitivas, en busca de la libertad
2024
7.9
Joaquín Núñez/ Conde Lucas de Treviño
El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar
2024
6.9
César Ferrer
Juego de mentiras
2023
8.3
Dr. Quirarte
Nada que ver
2023
7.9
Manuel Jalife
Amores permitidos
2022
6.7
Guillermo
Evil Eye
2022
7.2
Alfredo
A Woman of Her Own
2022
7.2
Alfredo Terán
A Woman of Her Own
2022
0.0
Antes que Amanezca
2021
Credits
Games of Love and Power
as Roberto Roldán
2025
6.0
Fugitivas, en busca de la libertad
as Alejandro del Castillo 'El Abogado'
2024
7.5
El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar
as Joaquín Núñez/ Conde Lucas de Treviño
2024
7.9
Juego de mentiras
as César Ferrer
2023
6.9
Nada que ver
as Dr. Quirarte
2023
8.3
Amores permitidos
as Manuel Jalife
2022
7.9
Evil Eye
as Guillermo
2022
6.7
A Woman of Her Own
as Alfredo
2022
7.2
A Woman of Her Own
as Alfredo Terán
2022
7.2
Antes que Amanezca
2021
0.0
Single Mother by Choice
as Arnulfo
2021
7.2
Buscando a Frida
as Martin Cabrera
2021
7.1
Originless
as Velkan
2020
5.6
Guadalupe-Kings
as Dr. Roy
2019
7.5
The Usurper
as Facundo Nava
2019
6.9
Sobredosis de Amor
2018
6.0
La piloto
as John Lucio
2017
7.4
Eva La Trailera
as Pablo Contreras
2017
4.5
Falling in Love with April
2015
3.8
Club de Cuervos
as Juan Pablo Iglesias
2015
8.4
Tanto Amor
as Bruno Lombardo
2015
2.0
Senora Acero
as Gabriel 'Muñeco' Cruz
2014
7.8
Love of My Loves
as Novio Andrea
2014
7.4
Corazón en Condominio
as Rodolfo
2013
0.0
Instructions Not Included
as Abogado Valentín
2013
7.8
Amor Cautivo
as Fernando Bustamante Arizmendi
2012
6.4
El Octavo Mandamiento
as Iván Acosta
2011
2.0
Victorinos
as Victorino Gallardo Botero
2009
7.5
Doña Bárbara
as Antonio Sandoval
2008
7.7
Madre Luna
as Demetrio Aguirre / Demetrio Cisneros Aguirre
2007
5.5
RBD: The Family
as Álvaro
2007
8.2
Tierra de Pasiones
2006
7.5
Decisiones
2005
4.7
Clase 406
as Antonio "Chacho" Mendoza Cuervo
2002
7.9
Infatuacion
as Rafa
N/A
5.0
Duplicitous Minds
N/A
0.0