Wait for me

Interpreted by: Sebastian Martinez

Alex, a dreamer man who has always wanted to give his son and wife a life with comforts like the one his sister-in-law gives her children from New York. Overwhelmed by the lack of opportunities, he decides to go in search of the American dream, becoming a nightmare, falling into the hands of an immigrant smuggling organization.

Interpreted by: Monica Gomez

Raised in the countryside, among the coffee plantations, proud of her roots and culture. Simple, cheerful and hardworking. She was left in charge of her nephews whom she loves like her own children. Magnolia, her mother, always compares her with her sister Cecilia, whom she considers the example of the family. In the country, farming ceased to be a business and they lost the farm. Alex, her husband, believes that the solution is to follow in his sister-in-law's footsteps and go to the United States as an immigrant.

Played by: Keller Whortham

Son of a Colombian father and a gringo mother of German descent. His psychorigid and disciplined temperament has led him to rise quickly as one of the company's most promising executives. He is sent to Colombia to manage a garment plant as general manager. Through Rosa Maria, David finds his roots, searches for his father, meets and sees the country with different eyes. He falls in love with Rosa Maria, without imagining that she is there for convenience.

Interpreted by: Andrea Guzman

She is a sensual and stunning caleña. Owner of the restaurant where Cecilia works with her friends and at the same time coordinator of a trafficking network of illegal immigrants arriving in New York.  When Alex arrives to work in the city, Berenice becomes obsessed with him and regardless of the fact that he is married to Rosa Maria, she invents all the tricks necessary to keep him by her side and make her marriage fail.

Interpreted by: Valentina Rendón

Mother of Juanita and Pacho, older sister of Rosa Maria. Unstable, hard and very demanding. She left as an immigrant to New York to get away from Aurelio, her husband. Cecilia works very hard to pay the debt she has with Berenice and to send money to her children and her mother, supporting a life she cannot maintain. She is in love with Guido, her co-worker, but Israel, her lawyer, is obsessed with her and will do anything to separate them. 

Interpreted by: Carlos Benjumea

Father of Rosa Maria, Cecilia and Magnolia's husband. He is a wise man, good people, calm and tremendously happy. Deeply romantic and in love with his wife. As a result of the loss of his farm, Nazario's relationship with Magnolia is tremendously affected. In his seventies he travels to Bogota to fight for his marriage and to regain his wife's love, but Magnolia is already someone else and his relationship with her will never be the same. 

Interpreted by: Carmenza Gonzalez

She is Magnolia's older sister. She has a strong character, used to say directly what she thinks without thinking too much about it. She worries about being well-groomed and although the years have taken their toll, she is very well preserved. She is the single mother of Alvaro, her only son, who lives in Spain, supposedly studying, but the truth is that he is serving a four-year sentence for drug trafficking and she thinks he has forgotten about her.

Interpreted by: Alejandra Borrero 

Practical, not very prayerful, cheerful, good life and beautiful. She is the center of the family. She has been married for thirty-eight years to Nazario, a man twenty years older than her, who still loves her as the first day. Her favorite daughter is Cecilia and with Rosa Maria she has a distant relationship. In the city she begins to discover aspects of her life that had been dormant for a long time, such as vanity, love, femininity, the desire to live and to feel.