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Characters from ''[[{{ROOTPAGENAME}}]]'' include:
== The Conventillo ==
=== Esperanza Muñoz, "''la Monita''" ===
[[File:Monita_8693.jpg|frame|And winner by knock-out, Esperanza Muñoz, La Monita!]]
▲==== Actress: Natalia Oreiro ====
Esperanza Muñoz, "''la Monita''", is a fierce boxer from the poor neighbourhood of La Boca. Left by her mother in her childhood, she was adopted by Nieves, and lives in the "Conventillo". She has been the girlfriend of Quique since their childhood. But one day she broke her hand while boxing and, needing money to support her foster family, she got a job at the "Quesada Group", later falling in love with her boss.
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* [[Action Girl]]: She's a boxer, did you expect any less?
* [[Bare Your Midriff]]: usual in her casual clothing
* [[Beauty, Brains, and Brawn]]: Brawn
* [[Boobs of Steel]]
* [[Childhood Friend Romance]]: with Quique
* [[Masculine Girl, Feminine Boy]]: If a thug tries to steal from them, Martín would try to negotiate... and Esperanza would take him down with a single punch.
* [[Not
* [[Parental Abandonment]]: Esperanza was abandoned by her parents at her childhood, and adopted by Nieves
* [[Tomboy and Girly Girl]]: With Nilda. Esperanza is the strong girl, as she's a boxer, but her friend is just interested to know how are things going on with Martín. Has he kicked Constanza? Has he declared his eternal love yet? Did they kiss? Is he a good kisser?
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=== Enrique Ferreti, "''Quique''" ===
[[File:quique_7361.jpg|frame|Isn't him handsome?]]
▲==== Actor: Carlos Belloso ====
Enrique Ferreti is the childhood boyfriend of Esperanza, and son of Nieves. Lazy, ugly, cheater, drunk, discourteous, selfish... and those are his good traits.
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* [[Adult Child]]: Did you know that Santa Claus was not real?
* [[A Man Is Always Eager]]: So Quique, you and Constanza had a fun time having sex at the motel. You still have some free hours left. What will you do now? "Let's go back inside"
* [[Childhood Friend Romance]]: with Esperanza
* [[Dirty Coward]]: So, Quique has a free pass for the World Cup, and the mob is keeping his mother hostage, so he returns it. What to do? World Cup, or mother? World Cup! And it had to be Martín who came to the rescue.
* [[Good Angel, Bad Angel]]: See "Dirty coward"
* [[Jerk
* [[Oedipus Complex]]: We never actually see him in sexual circumstances with his mother, but they are hinted many times.
* [[Perpetual Poverty]]: Initially, Esperanza payed his house and food, and later he got a job. But then, Esperanza broke with him, he was fired... and, somehow, he stayed at home the remainder of the series anyway.
* [[The Chew Toy]]
* [[The Obi
* [[Ugly Guy, Hot Wife]]: Both Esperanza and Constanza are really hot women... and this guy is ugly in all manners that you can (or dare) imagine
=== Nilda Yadhur, "''La Turca''" ===
==== Actress: Mónica Ayos ====▼
[[File:Turca_4315.jpg|frame|Esperanza's [[The Power of Friendship|best friend]].]]
Nilda Yadhur is an unsuccessful actress, rejected in most castings. She's the best friend of Esperanza and Kimberly, always encouraging her friend to leave Quique and go for Martín. She had a crush with Jose, despite the difference of age.
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* [[Beauty, Brains, and Brawn]]: Brains
* [[Best Known for
* [[Gag Boobs]]: Nilda Yadur is frequently teased this way.
* [[Humble Goal]]: All she wants is to get an stable job as an actress.
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=== Kimberly ===
==== Actress: Fabiana García Lago ====▼
[[File:Kimberly2_1085.jpg|frame|"Sure, Esperanza has a photo as a box champion, and I have to use this janitor suit, [[Gratuitous Spanish|e'obvio que me cagaron]]".]]
Kimberly is the janitor of the Quesada Group. She always was, always will be. One of the two best friends of Esperanza, she proposed her to work there when she broke her hand in the first episode... so, the whole story would have never taken place if not for her.
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* [[Almighty Janitor]]: Other characters have been promoted or demoted at times, but poor Kimberly, she has always been janitor. Not even a happy ending promotion...
* [[As Long
* [[Beauty, Brains, and Brawn]]: Beauty
* [[But Not Too Foreign]]: Kimberly manages very well with the Argentine slang to be foreign.
* [[Gratuitous Spanish|Gratuitous Guaraní]]: from time to time she talks in guaraní, a native language of Paraguay. Not very often, after all the actress is Argentine.
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=== María de las Nieves ===
==== Actress: Dalma Milebo ====▼
[[File:Nieves_1626.jpg|frame|¡Jesús me favorezca!]]
Nieves is the elder woman of the Conventillo. She's Quique's mother, much to her despair, and try at all costs to have him get married with Esperanza, so that she can be freed from that load. But no, that couple is not to be, she will have to put up with him forever...
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* [[Almighty Mom]]: She always gives lectures to Quique and Esperanza, but also to all the others around.
* [[Hot Mom]]: Not so "hot", she's actually old, but managed to take many males to her bed... much to the anger of Quique.
* [[Overprotective Dad|Overprotective Mom]]: So much times she acts as if Quique was just a child needing his mom, and not just a lazy who must go and get a job.
* [[Smite Me, O Mighty Smiter!]]: "Jesús me favorezca!"
* [[Team Chef]]: For Quique. He always needs more "milangas".
== The Quesadas ==
=== Martín Quesada ===
==== Actor: Facundo Arana ====▼
[[File:MartinQuesada_7308.jpg|frame|"Monita? Is that you? Ah, no, I'm not interested in discounts for long distance calls"]]
Martín Quesada is the head of the Quesada Group. Most of his family died in a plane crash, including his former wife, but he endured and led the Quesada Group to the top, next to his girlfriend Constanza. But then, he adopted 3 children and got in love with a new employee, Esperanza... and the fun began.
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* [[Benevolent Boss]]: Miguel, Esperanza, Quique, Falucho, made several things that would get them fired in a real workplace, but Martín is always protective, always understanding, always forgiving... so, the day he finally fired Quique, you can be sure that Quique has REALLY pushed his luck very far.
* [[Conveniently an Orphan]]: his whole family, except for Miguel and Debbie, died in a plane accident
* [[He's Back]]: That's how the series started
* [[Honest Corporate Executive]]: Never an unlawful procedure, never taking advantage of other's problems, never resorting to unethical procedures to reach his goals... and if Miguel tried, go everything backwards.
* [[Masculine Girl, Feminine Boy]]: In a relation with a boxer, that was almost predetermined
* [[Must Have Caffeine]]: And served by Esperanza.
* [[Non
* [[Rich in Dollars, Poor In Sense]]: There are so many things that Martín did not know about, such as watching a football match in the stadium, or even to enjoy a simple pizza... but, fortunately, he has Esperanza to unlock all those closed doors.
* [[Self
=== Constanza Inzúa ===
==== Actress: Carla Peterson ====▼
[[File:coni1_4362.jpg|frame|Rich people are happy, are they not?]]
Constanza is the designated girlfriend of Martín Quesada. He broke with her several times, but he was forced many times to return to her... and even get married with her.
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* [[Abusive Parents]]: She's not the mother of those kids, she did not want them, and despises them, and will let them know at every oportunity. Fortunately for them (and for her), Martín finally married someone else. Esperanza, but even Lucrecia Borgia would have been a better mother than Constanza.
* [[Berserk Button]]: Just mention Esperanza. Or worst, tell her that Martín is with her, and take cover!
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* [[Embarrassing Old Photo]]: Photos of her police capture after shoplifting. She tried so hard to prevent shock magazines to publish them, and when she was mean with Falucho and Miguel, they took revenge by delivering the photo to all the rest of the cast.
* [[Fostering for Profit]]: When Martín go bankrupt and broke with Constanza, she kept the children with her. Not because she liked them: she though that it was the only reason why Martín would return to her.
* [[
* [[Manipulative Bastard]]
* [[Narcissist]]
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=== Miguel Quesada ===
'''A description of the character goes here.'''
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* [[Big Brother Bully]]: Since their early childhood.
* [[Corrupt Corporate Executive]]: and proud of it
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=== Débora Quesada, "''Debbie''" ===
'''A description of the character goes here.'''
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* [[Cloudcuckoolander]]: "Cloud... what? Wait, that strange word gave me a headache. Has it something to do with clouds shaped as cuckoos? Because when I came here, I saw a cloud that was like a pigeon, a cloud that was like a piece of cotton, and a cloud that was like a cloud"
* [[The Ditz]]: Of 1º category
* [[Bored
* [[Love Martyr]]: She loves the mean Rolando Martínez, despite his constant rejection and direct insults.
=== José ===
'''A description of the character goes here.'''
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* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: With Constanza always confusing things with what she says and what she does, and what she does for a hidden agenda and what she does for real, it is welcomed to have someone who says things in plain and direct language.
* [[Flanderization]] He had some beard early on, and in time it growed and growed... as if had not shaved it in the whole year
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* [[Parental Marriage Veto]]: Jose left from school and asked Martín to work instead at the Quesada Group, so he could marry Nilda. Remember, he's a teenager, and she's a grown up woman. Martín ordered him to drop it and return to school AT ONCE.
* [[Precocious Crush]]: with Nilda (he's the teen)
* [[The
* [[Totally Radical]]
=== Laura ===
'''A description of the character goes here.'''
* [[All Girls Want Bad Boys]]: She got a crush on a burglar who happened to be a [[Jerk With a Heart of Gold]].▼
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▲* [[All Girls Want Bad Boys]]: She got a crush on a burglar who happened to be a [[Jerk
* [[Foster Kid]]
* [[Spoiled Sweet]]: She became rich when adopted, but she's still nice with her old poor friends, and never got [[Drunk
=== Coqui ===
'''A description of the character goes here.'''
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* [[Adorably Precocious Child]]
* [[Foster Kid]]
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=== Rosa ===
'''A description of the character goes here.'''
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* [[Cool Old Lady]]: She may be old, but she's well ware of everyone's motives and real intentions.
* [[Parental Substitute]]: For Tony, whose parents are never even mentioned
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=== Tony ===
'''A description of the character goes here.'''
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* [[Adorkable]]
* [[Casanova Wannabe]]: Every time he likes a chick, they fall for Jose instead.
* [[Chuck Cunningham Syndrome]]: For a pair of months, he disappeared without explanation. And then he was brought back, without explanation.
* [[Raised
* [[The Lancer]]: To Jose
== Others ==
=== Alfredo Uribe ===
'''A description of the character goes here.'''
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* [[Only Sane Employee]]: Alfredo. Mercedes reads a magazine and wants him to relax, Miguel is busy trying to take profit from some disaster, Esperanza ran away from work because of an unclear development, Martín ran away after her, Falucho can not be trusted, Quique or Debbie are providing comic relief in the corridor... and who else is going to negotiate with the important businessmen that came to sign an important deal?
* [[Beleaguered Assistant]]: Martín is not an incompetent president, but he forgives everything to Miguel, and always leave the office without a second thought if Esperanza is in a hurry somewhere else.
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=== Mercedes ===
'''A description of the character goes here.'''
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* [[Sassy Secretary]]: The Quesada Group may be near bankrupt, Miguel and Falucho may be near to achieve their master plan, Constanza may be near to marry Martín, the weather channel may have announced a severe storm, but she's always with a positive attitude and an easy smile.
* [[Must Have Caffeine]]: What's Kimberly doing that she's not here with a new cofee?
=== Félix Pérez Garmendia, ''Falucho'' ===
'''A description of the character goes here.'''
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* [[Corrupt Corporate Executive]]: Pérez Garmendia, sixth generation of [[Corrupt Corporate Executive|Corrupt Corporate Executives]].
* [[Even Evil Has Loved Ones]]: He initially loved Mercedes, and Mercedes even refused to hear critics to Miguel if Falucho was included in them.
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=== Rolando Martínez, ''Rolu'' ===
'''A description of the character goes here.'''
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* [[Always Someone Better]]: He claims to be a better racecar driver than Martín Quesada, and proved so on occasions
* [[Jerkass]] Dictionary definition
* [[Sitcom Arch Nemesis]]: to Martín Quesada
* [[Villain
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