Background
She is the daughter of the actress Mercedes Morán. Mercedes Scápola Morán is the daughter of the actress Mercedes Morán. She ceased using the last name "Morán" to avoid being confused with her mother, who was already a famous actress.
She is the daughter of the actress Mercedes Morán. Mercedes Scápola Morán is the daughter of the actress Mercedes Morán. She ceased using the last name "Morán" to avoid being confused with her mother, who was already a famous actress.
She studied theatre with Agustín Alezzo and Julio Chávez. She joined the cast when the production was almost completed, and received a character that the writers initially considered a minor one.
She worked in the successful 2012 telenovela Graduados, playing the housekeeper "Clarita". Her character was drafted as a humble Paraguayan. Scápola proposed instead to make it a native of the Córdoba Province, and always fussy of the house"s condition.
As it was her first major success in television and she did not spoof the slang from the Córdoba Province, many fans mistook her as an actual native of the province.
Mercedes Morán made a brief cameo in the telenovela, as the mother of her character. Scápola got pregnant during the run of the program, so the scripts made her character pregnant as well.
Her son León was born in 2013. Scápola returned to work in the 2014 telenovela Guapas.
Her mother Mercedes Morán works in it as well.