Victoria Ruffo and Alessandra Rosaldo clash over Aitana Derbez comments

A comment by Mexican actress Victoria Ruffo about the physical appearance of Aitana Derbez, the 11-year-old daughter of Eugenio Derbez and Alessandra Rosaldo, has sparked a public feud. Ruffo, who is the mother of Eugenio's eldest son, made the remarks after Aitana's debut as a dancer at a Sentidos Opuestos concert in Mexico City's Auditorio Nacional. She said, "Está en la peor edad, están re feos a esa edad," which many interpreted as calling the girl ugly Source: Infobae. Ruffo later insisted her comment was a general joke about adolescence, not a personal attack Source: Infobae.

The reaction

Alessandra Rosaldo, when pressed by reporters, initially declined to comment, saying, "No sé, no tengo nada que opinar" Source: Excelsior. However, she later made a pointed remark: "Al que tira mier**, mier** le cae" Source: Infobae. Rosaldo also emphasized that Aitana has no social media and is shielded from online negativity Source: Milenio.

The fallout

Ruffo responded on Instagram with a message that many saw as a jab at Rosaldo: "Soy consciente de que, por mi manera de ser, no le caigo bien a muchas personas, pero también soy consciente de que no me importa" Source: Excelsior. She also shared a cake reading "Mi primera funa (fake) por exceso de sinceridad" Source: Excelsior.

The dispute

Television host Yolanda Andrade weighed in, criticizing Ruffo and writing, "¡Victoria Ruffo, con los niños no!" Source: Milenio. A viral video purportedly showing Rosaldo insulting Ruffo was revealed to be AI-generated Source: Infobae. The incident has reignited debate about commenting on children's appearances.