Jonathan Alejandro Villanueva Valencia
(born 1991) is a
Mexican actor, model and beauty pageant titleholder.
Career start
Born in the small city of
Ario de Rosales Ario is a male given name with Persian origin. It may refer to:
Places
* Ario Municipality, Mexico
* Ario de Rosales, main town of Ario Municipality
Other
* Ario Barzan, who was an ancient royal Persian commander who led a last stand of the Persia ...
, Valencia made his television career start after winning the
Mr Model Mexico 2013 competition,
appearing in a number of episodes of ''
Como dice el dicho
''Como dice el dicho'' (translation: As the saying goes) is a Mexican anthology drama series produced by Genoveva Martínez for Televisa. The series premiered on 1 February 2011, on Las Estrellas.
The series covers a variety of stories in whi ...
''. 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
Televisa
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., simply known as Televisa, is a Mexican telecommunications and broadcasting company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content.
In April ...
's
Centro de Educación Artística
The Centro de Educación Artística (CEA) is an Drama school, entertainment educational institution in Mexico run by that country's major media conglomerate, Televisa. Located at Televisa San Ángel, the company's facilities in the San Ángel nei ...
began obtaining more exposure in prime-time Mexican telenovelas. Valencia was also appointed to represent his country in
Mister World 2014
Mister World 2014 was the 8th edition of the Mister World competition. It was held at The Riviera International Conference Centre in Torbay, Devon, England on June 15, 2014. Francisco Javier Escobar Parra of Colombia crowned Nicklas Pedersen o ...
, but due to an injury during one of his filming jobs, the
Michoacán
Michoacán, formally Michoacán de Ocampo, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Michoacán de Ocampo, is one of the 31 states which, together with Mexico City, compose the Political divisions of Mexico, Federal Entities of Mexico. The stat ...
-native was replaced by
Jose Pablo Minor, who eventually ended as the first runner-up in that international event.
Filmography
Television
References
External links
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1991 births
Living people
Mexican male telenovela actors
Male actors from Michoacán
Models from Michoacán
21st-century Mexican male actors
Mister International
Mister International is an international male beauty pageant that the Mister International Organization runs since 2006. It was Singapore-based, owned, and organized by its former president and late founder Alan Sim.
Following Sim's death, two ...