Soy Luna

About Soy Luna

Soy Luna is an Argentine-Mexican telenovela produced by Disney Channel Latin America. The series premiered on March 14, 2016 and concluded with its third season on August 17, 2018.

The series follows Luna Valente, a young girl who loves roller skating and lives with her adoptive family in Cancún, Mexico. Luna's life takes a turn when her family moves to Argentina following a job offer received by her parents. In Argentina, Luna discovers a roller skating rink ('Jam and Roller') and experiences the thrill of freestyle skating. As she adjusts to her new life, she also unravels secrets about her past and real identity - and that her real name is Sol Benson.

Making / Production

The series is an original idea by Dario Barassi, Jorge Edelstein and produced by Disney Channel Latin America, with the production handled by Pol-Ka Producciones. The series was filmed in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and consists of 220 episodes over three seasons.

Actors

• Karol Sevilla plays the lead role of Luna Valente/Sol Benson, impressively portraying a naive young girl who discovers her true identity along with her love for roller skating.
• Ruggero Pasquarelli convincingly plays Matteo Balsano, a conceited and arrogant boy who eventually falls for Luna.
• Valentina Zenere plays Ámbar Smith, Luna's primary antagonist who happens to be her cousin.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The show was filmed at the Central Park ice-rink in Buenos Aires.
• The series has been dubbed in 15 languages and broadcast in more than 150 countries.
• The show features several musical performances, and most of the cast members are also professional singers.

Awards

While Soy Luna has not won awards, the series fascinated the audience with its compelling story and vibrant performances.

Quotes

• "Soy Luna, and this is my world."
• "Being afraid is normal, but don’t let it stop you." - Luna

Music, Soundtrack

• "Alas" - The theme song of the series, sung by Karol Sevilla (Luna).
• "Eres" - A beautiful ballad performed by Karol Sevilla and Michael Ronda.
• "Mírame a mí" - A pop number performed by Valentina Zenere (Ambar).