Alejandro Valencia (born 28 February 1991) is a

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actor and model.

Career start

Born in the small city of

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, Valencia made his television career start after winning the Mr Model Mexico 2013 competition, appearing in a number of episodes of ''

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''. And upon returning from the 2014 Mister International contest (in which he placed among the Top 10 finishers) held in Seoul, Korea, the six-foot-one-inch tall graduate of

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began obtaining more exposure in prime-time Mexican telenovelas. Valencia was also appointed to represent his country in

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, but due to an injury during one of his filming jobs, the

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-native was replaced by Jose Pablo Minor, who eventually ended as the first runner-up in that international event.

Filmography

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Valencia, Alejandro 1991 births Living people Mexican male telenovela actors Male actors from Michoacán Models from Michoacán 21st-century Mexican male actors