Sofía Herrera

**Sofía Herrera** is the main protagonist in *Control Z*. She is portrayed by Ana Valeria Becerril.

She is an outsider who most students consider a “freak.” She’s also super observant and has super level smartness. After befriending a new student named Javier, they decide to do some sleuthing and find out who El Nacional’s hacker is — and try to stop them from taking down the entire school.

## History

### Biography

She's the daughter of Nora and Fernando, who she thought died in a fire. When she found out that her father didn't die, she started to cut herself and she ended up in a clinic.

## Throughout the Series

### Season 1

She comes to Luis' rescue and humiliates Gerry and Darío, who are bullying Luis standing by her locker. In class she gets paired with Javier who is a new student.

Javier thinks she is going to do something dangerous while on the roof of school observing everyone, she tells him that she's observing after he asked what she was doing on the roof. Looking down, she tells him precisely everything that the students are going to do. To make her believe that she observes, she is observes him.

After what happened in the school hall, Raúl asks to talks, he tells her that he chose Isabela secret for his secret not to spread and asks her to find the hacker.

In the bathroom, she tells Natalia that she knows that she took Isabela's phone. Natalia asked who created the video bring her to Gerry, who wasn't focusing and busy with his phone. Trying to confront him about the video of Isabela, he denies it. After school, Javier asks her to detect the hacker together.

To do some investigating she tells the teacher that she handled things poorly after the fight in class. How she asked Isabela how she knows it is Gerry, Natalia and Raúl who have exposed her, Isabela gets called in by the principal. Raúl thinking that the hacker is a man she tells him that it can be a woman too.

She and Javier drill to Bruno, where she finds out that the school's network is exposed. In the principal office she tells Quintanilla about the network being exposed, but he does't believe her. Observing the office she finds out that Miguel wants to propose to her mother, Nora.

In the cafeteria she tells Isabela how she knows that Isabela know that it was her friend who exposed her. At the cemetery she gets messages from the hacker with pictures with her and a mysterious man. Later that they she gets another messages from that hacker that they'll meet soon enough.

Being dropped of at school by her mother, she introduces Javier to her by Nora request. She tells Raúl that Luis lied about being the hacker, although he confessed and that he need a better story about his black eye. In art class Susana takes her phone away, because she texting, with the hacker.

With school policies she can't get Luis number from Lulú, but instead his address. Arrived at his house she meets his mother, who tells her that he isn't home, she looks inside with her observational behavior and notice that the dog is not there. Knowing that Luis took the dog for a walk, she goes to the park and sees him there.

There he tells her that he confessed so that his bullies, Gerry, Darío and Ernesto wouldn't do anything horrible to him, after his mother would report them. Walking with him on the sidewalk, they see him and run after him, but he get away after Javier drove straight through a wall. Riding with Javier she meets his father thru the phone and spooked him. Later in the day at the bar the mysterious man tells her about the hacker finding out about them. Getting her phone back Lulú tells her that she's in love by looking at her appearance.

Luis who says painful things to the people exposed by the hacker Sofía notices that he's reading everything from his phone. She and Javier fail to get Luis out of there. She goes to Luis' room in the hospital, after Gerry punched him and he hit his head, unlocks his fingerlock and finds a video of him confessing about lying being the hacker. Back at the bar they tell her that the mysterious man went away.

With everything happening, she cuts her upper arm with a scissor and stops it when her mother knocks on her door. On her walk to school she gets invited by Raúl to his party. Alex tells her that she is having trouble with her girlfriend after she asked if she was okay. Sofía arrives home to see that she got a gift from the hacker, the eye of Horus along with a letter saying to go to Raúl's party. After being picked up by Javier he tells her in the car that she looks pretty and she compliments him back.

At the party the hacker sends her a message to have fun with Regina. Checked her messages he sends her emojis, which the rose refers her to Rosita. Playing shot and kiss, she kisses Javier. Outside they compliment themselves about kissing. Back in the party she follow stickers of the hacker, which brings her to the roof. On the roof is Alex, who tells he that the hacker requested her to jump from the roof into the pool, for him not to expose Alex's secret.

Javier trying to stop her from jumping, but she still jumps. Soaked in water Raúl gives her something dry to wear. He tells her about his parents leaving and his beloved dog, but tells him that she can't read him. In the washroom, she gives him instructions how to use the wasautomate, leading to them kissing, until the power goes out. Going with him to the fuse box, the first one doesn't get the power on and he tells her that there's a second one. Alone in the dark, she gets kidnapped by the hacker.

The hacker brings her to an abandoned place, while talking to him she notices that her bracelet is missing. Unconscious in a car she observe a few things and leaves her passed out on the sidewalk at the gate of her house. The next day at school Alex shows her a video of her and Javier circulating. In the halls Javier tells her why he left the party. She notices that his sticker is missing on his backpack. Raúl walks in and spills thing that Javier wasn't aware of. Leaving them at the lockers, she and Quintanilla meet face-to-face and says to her to let her mother be happy. In class everyone gets a message from the hacker that all their secrets will be revealed at the NONA.

In the bathroom she tells María that she knows about her and Pablo, who was crying in the toilet. On the roof she asks Javier what his secret is and tells her that he doesn't have one. In the I.T. room she, Javier and Alex are trying to find the logos she saw in the hacker's car that night she was kidnapped. After school she, Javier and Raúl go to an unsafe neighborhood looking for a truck l, which they find and find out where the driver is living after lying to a man about knowing the driver.

After Raúl picked the lock, they search for clues and she finds Javier's backpack sticker on the ground. Searching they hear someone come in and Javier knocks him out with a hookah and find out that it's Bruno. Tied in a chair Sofía question him and find out that he's not the hacker, because doesn't know about her bracelet. Taking Raul into another room, who was attacking Bruno, Bruno got away. Outside She and Raúl accuse Javier of letting Bruno go and shows him his backpack's sticker and leaves without trying to explain it to her.

In the morning at breakfast, She asks Nora why she said no to Quintanilla and tells her that she doesn't need to explain herself to her. Leaving for school Nora grounds her, because she didn't go to the cemetery. At the hospital visiting Luis she sees Gerry there and tells her that if he could undo anything he did he would and tells he that he will kill the hacker after he asked her to tell him when she finds out who the hacker and she tells him that she hasn't learned anything.

At school she and Raúl tell Quintanilla about Bruno working with the hacker. Trying to talk to Javier in the halls after accusing, he doesn't say much to her and walks away. On the roof, Raúl shows her a picture of Javier and his former friends and go to his old school, they approach his friend and ask him about Guillermo Garibay. At first his didn't want to tell them anything but follows them to the exit and shows them a video of Javier telling Guillermo to jump from the balcony into the pool, but falls on the ground.

Back at school she and Raúl picks the lock of Javier's locker and find newspaper article of the accident and her bracelet. Looking at the article, Javier arrives and knocks his locker with a rush and they tell him that they saw the video. He tries to explain to Sofía that he isn't the hacker telling her that she knows him and she tells him that she doesn't know who he is.

At home she and Nora get into a fight and tells Nora that she needs to stop worrying about her, because she is stronger than what Nora thinks. In her room she panics and get flashbacks of the mysterious man, who is her father, and runs to Raúl's house and hooks up with him.

She and Raúl show Quintanilla the video of Javier and tells him that Javier is the hacker. After Javier got expelled by Quintanilla he tells her in the halls that she never trusted him. In bed with Raúl, just how Raúl gets the pizza arrived, she tells him that she's leaving, because the stuff with Javier got her worried.

At NONA, she tells Raúl that she can't be with him and want to be with Javier although he's the hacker. On the roof she tells Raúl that she's crazy about Javier and that he exposed the secrets to get close to her. He asks her to calm down and tells her that he's the hacker. She smiles and tells him that she known it from the quote he and the hacker said: "Because easy things aren't worth it."

She tells him that she found the hacker's gift in his book and after the bracelet falls, she finds the mask under his bed and breaks into his laptop that had his former dog's name as it's password and finds everything. He tells her that she was his inspiration. He confesses everything without knowing that Javier was filming him. The two of them release the video for everyone to see.

Downstairs they touch him physically and he releases everyone's secret. Outside Sofía and Javier are trying to stop Gerry from shooting Raúl, but instead of Raúl he shoots Javier.

## Relationships

* Javier (kissed)
* Raúl (Fling)

## Physical Appearance

Sofía has medium dark brown hair and big green eyes with several cuts on her left and right arms. She has a slim body. She isn't tall. She usually always wears long sleeved shirts and blue jeans paired with white sneakers and a light brown messenger bag. She always wears the charm bracelet her father gave her. She usually has her shoulder length hair down.

## Appearances

### Season One

* *Birthday Girl*
* *Victims*
* *Idiots*
* *Night School*
* *Face to Face*
* *How Well Do You Really Know Javier?*
* *Control Z*
* *Public Enemy*

### Season Two

* You Can't Bury the Past
* The Return
* Needs
* Nothing to Hide
* New Pleasures
* A Minute of Silence
* Control Z
* The Ultimate Revenge

### Season Three

* Did you think I was going to forget about you?
* Maria?
* You have reached your destination
* Open Wounds
* Helena
* Game Master
* I am @allyoursecrets
* Graduation

## Trivia

* **Secret:** She lied to everyone (including her mother) about her father’s death.