Victoria Eugenia Guadalupe Martinez del Moreno-Ruffo was born in Mexico City. She uses the name Victoria Ruffo professionally. She began her acting career in 1980 starring in the telenovela Conflictos de un Médico and continued her career acting in Al Rojo Vivo. Three years later, she starred in La Fiera. Her acting skills afforded her lead roles in the telenovelas Victoria and Simplemente Maria. Her more recent telenovelas Abrazame Muy Fuerte and La Madrastra were smash hits. In 2007, she signed a contract with NBC Universal’s Telemundo network, after 30 years of working at Mexico’s Televisa.

Gage Golightly plays Hayley on the Nickelodeon series The Troop and has been entertaining audiences since the age of eight.  She has also appeared in feature films and television series, including a regular role on Heartland and a recurring role on Brothers and Sisters.  On the Disney Channel’s The Suite Life of Zack and Cody she had a guest starring role. She has also acted in several feature films including co-starring in Speakeasy. Gage is professionally trained in piano, jazz dancing, motorcycle riding and swimming.

Riding atop Santa¹s float is seventh grader Darwin Lopez.  He has been attending the Blessed Sacrament School since Kindergarten.  Besides school, his hobbies include sports, especially basketball and going on adventures to our national parks.  Darwin loves to volunteer in ways that help people and planet Earth.  In order to help keep our planet safe and clean, this seventh grader recycles and cleans his neighborhood streets whenever he sees trash around.

Devon, now 18, is best known for his role as Ned Bigby in Nickelodeon’s television series Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide. At age 10, Devon landed the part of Mel Gibson’s son in the feature film We Were Soldiers. He starred in Nickelodeon’s made-for-TV movie Shredderman Rules and voiced the role of Casper in the animated film Casper’s Scare School. Recently, he starred in two independent films The Prankster and Love at First Hiccup which both feature Devon’s original songs. He is now working on his debut album which he performs around the Los Angeles area.

Dominic joined the cast of General Hospital earlier this year, playing the role of Dominic (a.k.a. Dante Falconeri), an undercover cop who also happens to be the secret son of mobster Sonny Corinthos. At this point in the storyline, neither Dominic nor Sonny realize they are related. Dominic has starred in film, theatre and television, including Smallville, The L Word and Battlestar Galactica. He was born and raised in Ontario, Canada and currently resides in Los Angeles. He comes from a theatrical family -- both his parents were in the industry as dancers/actors, as well as his sisters.

Kevin Knotts was born and raised in Oklahoma and received his MBA at Central Oklahoma University. After a brief stint working in the oil and gas business he moved to Newport Beach, California to sell commercial real estate. He later moved to Los Angeles to become a student of acting and writing. He’s guest starred on Sabrina, The Teenage Witch and My Wife and Kids. Earlier this year, he appeared on the big screen in Dance Flick. He also became a writer of the television show My Wife and Kids. Kevin has written three screenplays, one with his wife Kim Wayans. In his spare time, he enjoys playing tennis and listening to music.