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Wanda Nara to Lead Telefe Studios Romantic-Comedy Remake, Filming to Start in Weeks

The project adapts Mexico’s ¿Quieres ser mi hijo? for Nara’s first big‑screen starring turn.

Overview

  • Nara announced the role live during the MasterChef Celebrity finale, moments before the show crowned its winner.
  • The film is produced by Telefe Studios with co‑producers Zeppelin Studios, Cimarron Cine, Film Suez and IP4.
  • The story follows Lucía, 43, who asks her 23‑year‑old neighbor to pose as her son, a deception that sparks an unexpected romance.
  • Production is expected to begin in the coming weeks after Nara returns from vacation, according to reports from the announcement.
  • A theatrical release is targeted for late 2026, while additional casting, the director, locations and distribution details have not yet been disclosed.