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From his career as an actress in soap operas as "Reach a star" , "Dance with me" and "Long live the children!" (where he played the unforgettable teacher Lupita), to be one of the most recognized faces of Mexican national television for driving, for more than 20 years, the program "Today" From the Las Estrellas chain, Andrea Legarreta is one of the celebrities that gives most to talk about the public. These are eight interesting and controversial data that you might not know about it.

Considered to be left "today"

In what seems to be an example of sorority, Andrea Legarreta confessed in an interview that in 2024 he seriously thought about renouncing the morning Magacin "today." This was due to the fact that the channel renewed part of the program of production of the program and there were rumors that the producer Andrea Rodríguez Doria would be replaced, but this did not happen.
"Now that our boss stays, he is fine father, I feel very happy for her. He is a boss who listens to you, supports, is sensitive, considered, very capable and knows very well to do his job ... I, suddenly, thought that if he gave a change, I would consider taking another course."

He won a juicy demand

In 2019, Mexican magazine TVNotas He published some photos of Legarreta in a gym, in which he was supposed to see the intimate parts of a man who was his then coach. This was a scandal that led the presenter and actress to establish a lawsuit against the magazine. After three years of judgment, in 2023 a court determined that the photos had been manipulated and ordered the publisher to pay Legarreta 2.5 million Mexican pesos (about $ 130,000) in compensation for moral damage and “for publishing a false image with the purpose of causing damage and with obvious gender violence,” according to the statement of the celebrity law firm.

He married quickly

Erik Rubín, known for being part of the Banda Timbiriche, also succeeded in his career as a soloist, music producer, actor and in his romantic life, as he was linked to great women such as Thalia, Salma Hayek, Paulina Rubio and Alejandra Guzmán. But in 1999 he met Andrea Legarreta in Acapulco and everything changed. The presenter and he had a brief romance of just five months before marrying in April 2000. Although their families and fans thought it was something hurried, they had two daughters and their marriage was one of the longest in the Mexican show, until they separated in 2023 in good terms.

Only two "ex -boyfriends"

Before meeting Rubín and marrying him, Legarreta only had two boyfriends. The first, when he was 16, was Andrés Bonfiglio, who was his partner in the musical group strawberries with cream. This youth courtship only lasted one year. After that, the now presenter was in a relationship for almost seven years with a man named Eduardo, who is little known because she is not linked to the artistic environment. It is said that everything ended when he asked for marriage, but also told her that she wanted her to leave her job to have a more "stable." Legarreta was clear what his dream was, so he rejected his proposition and dedicated himself to his career.

They threatened death

An unfortunate comment caused Legarreta to live one of the worst moments of his life. In 2016, the presenter read a "today" note about the increase in the US dollar, and said that this did not affect the price of products in Mexico. Being such a delicate issue, criticism did not wait. While later he published a statement apologizing, this did not prevent, through social networks, he would receive death threats for approximately one month.
"They were able to write me things, such as:" I hope you and your daughters die. "It was a constant; guys sent me armed photos and they told me things that my soul did not give to understand them," he said.

About his "fortune"

In several interviews, Legarreta has shown his house, a mansion in a high -profile colony called Pedregal Fuentes, in Mexico City, which has two floors, several rooms, a gym, a movie theater and a huge garden with a swimming pool. This has generated criticism among the public, because they consider that it leads a "luxurious life." But it is that the celebrity has been working in the artistic world since it was a girl and it is known that, only for driving “today”, receives a salary of about $ 3,500 per month, in addition to all the advertising contracts that it has with several brands and the chain of luxury gyms called Commander Studio, which he has next to his ex -husband. This company has nine branches in three cities.

Rumors after rumors

During their 23 years of marriage, Legarreta and Rubín had to face ugly rumors of infidelity. To Legarreta the sensationalist press linked it with several actors he worked with, with executives of the channel and, at some point, it was even said that he had had a romance with former president Enrique Peña Nieto. Rubin also accused of having love affairs. However, both have defended each other and Legarreta has made it clear that the separation was due to wear and routine.
"I am very mom and that in many moments was an important distractor for the couple. Erik also got very engaged in their work."

Accusations against your family

In 2009, Juan Legarreta and Raúl Mauricio Legarreta, father and brother of the presenter, were involved in an alleged real estate fraud. Supposedly, his company Legarreta goods and Raíces S.A., which operated in Acapulco, was accused of fraud by three entrepreneurs for breach of contract with three departments. In addition, the other brother, Juan Legarreta, was involved in an alleged case of trafficking in people, when some Argentine dancers were found lifeless in Mexico. A witness said that Juan had hired them to work in a club. All investigations in both cases determined that Legarreta's relatives were innocent. However, these facts have brought enough headaches to the actress.