Directed credits
0
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Fernando Gaitán
Writing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.3
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 39
TMDB ID: 1237661
IMDb ID: nm0301441
Known for: Writing
Born: November 9, 1960
Died: January 29, 2019
Age: 58
Place of birth: Bogotá, Colombia
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1980 - 2025
Years active: 46
Average TMDB rating: 7.74
Wikidata: Q592731
Frequent jobs
Original Series Creator (23)Creator (11)Writer (4)Original Story (1)
Biography
Fernando Gaitán was known for weaving different histories into diverse social contexts. He gained fame in Latin America after writing the telenovela Café con aroma de mujer and world notoriety for his telenovela Yo soy Betty, la fea which has been adapted in different countries. Yo soy Betty, la fea won the TP de Oro for its nominated category, Mejor Telenovela (Best Soap Opera) in 2002.
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Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Fernando Gaitán.
Writer • 335 eps
Yo soy Betty, la fea
1999 • Series
Creator
A Corazón Abierto
2010 • Series
Original Series Creator • 300 eps
La fea más bella
2006 • Series
Creator
Hasta que la plata nos separe
2022 • Series
Original Series Creator • 127 eps
Betty in New York
2019 • Series
Creator
Hasta que el dinero nos separe
2009 • Series
Creator
Ecomoda
2001 • Series
Creator
Distilling Love
2007 • Series
Writer • 139 eps
Café con Aroma de Mujer
1994 • Series
Original Series Creator • 20 eps
Betty la Fea, the Story Continues
2024 • Series
Original Series Creator • 92 eps
The Scent of Passion
2021 • Series
Original Series Creator • 85 eps
Ugly Betty
2006 • Series
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Fernando Gaitán.
Original Series Creator • 645 eps
Verliebt in Berlin
2005 • Series
Original Series Creator • 548 eps
Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin
2003 • Series
Original Series Creator • 301 eps
Maria i Aschimi
2007 • Series
Writer • 335 eps
Yo soy Betty, la fea
1999 • Series
Original Series Creator • 85 eps
Ugly Betty
2006 • Series
Creator
A Corazón Abierto
2010 • Series
Original Series Creator • 300 eps
La fea más bella
2006 • Series
Original Series Creator • 773 eps
Yo soy Bea
2006 • Series
Creator
Cuando seas mía
2001 • Series
Creator
Hasta que la plata nos separe
2022 • Series
Creator
Hasta que el dinero nos separe
2009 • Series
Creator
Carolina Barrantes
1998 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Fernando Gaitán.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Fernando Gaitán.
Original Series Creator • 40 eps
I Am Not Mendoza
2025 • Series
Original Story • 6 eps
Blogger Girl, The Ugly One
2024 • Series
Original Series Creator • 20 eps
Betty la Fea, the Story Continues
2024 • Series
Creator
Rojo carmesí
2024 • Series
Creator
Hasta que la plata nos separe
2022 • Series
Original Series Creator • 48 eps
My favorite Strashko
2021 • Series
Original Series Creator • 92 eps
The Scent of Passion
2021 • Series
Original Series Creator • 139 eps
BrzydUla 2
2020 • Series
Original Series Creator • 127 eps
Betty in New York
2019 • Series
Writer • 89 eps
Garzón Vive
2018 • Series
Creator
Azúcar
2016 • Series
Original Series Creator • 57 eps
A Girl from the Suburbs
2010 • Series
Creator
A Corazón Abierto
2010 • Series
Creator
Amor Sincero
2010 • Series
Original Series Creator • 217 eps
Bela, a Feia
2009 • Series
Creator
Hasta que el dinero nos separe
2009 • Series