About Violetta

"Violetta" is a TV Series that aired from 2012 to 2015. It's a captivating mix of music, romance, and teen drama, centered around Violetta Castillo, a musical prodigy who, after years of living in Europe, returns to her native Buenos Aires. Violetta discovers her love for music and her secret talent for singing – something her mother, a famous musician, used to do before passing away. The show depicts Violetta's navigation through life, school, relationships and her journey of self-discovery.

Making / Production

Violetta was produced by the renowned kids' network, Disney Channel Latin America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and produced in Argentina by Pol-ka. Directed by Jorge Nisco and Martín Saban, and written by Solange Keoleyan and Sebastián Parrotta, the series was beautifully structured and filled with song, dance, and emotion.

Actors

• Martina Stoessel as Violetta Castillo - Portraying a talented and sweet girl navigating her way through love, friendship, and music.
• Jorge Blanco as Leon - Leon, a complex character, is convincingly brought to life by Blanco’s performance. Leon is Violetta's love interest, and their dynamic is central to the series.
• Diego Ramos as Germán Castillo - Plays Violetta's loving yet overprotective father, whose actions often lead to misunderstandings and conflicts.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The show was filmed in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
• Martina Stoessel was selected for the role of Violetta after an extensive audition process. She was just 14 at the time.
• "Violetta" was the first co-production between Disney Channel Latin America, Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Music and Soundtrack

• "In My Own World" - Performed by Martina Stoessel. It is the iconic opening theme song of the series.
• "I Love You" - A popular duet between Violetta and Leon which underscores their romantic journey.
• "I'm Like a Shooting Star" - A song that highlights Violetta's journey of self-realization and personal growth.