Complex sentence: It wasn't long before she was able to find a job as a recurrent character: during 2004, she was hired to play "Pepa Kathy" in her second telenovela, named "El Deseo" ("The Desire").
Split into simpler sentences: It wasn't long before she was able to find a job as a recurrent character. During 2004, she was hired to play Pepa Kathy in her second telenovela, named "El Deseo" ("The Desire").