Jason Day del Solar (born July 8, 1985) is a Peruvian actor. He currently stars as the protagonist of '' Playing with Fire'', a

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series.

Early life

Day was born in

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Career

Day has starred in the TV series ''Esta sociedad'' (Season 1,2) and ''La Tayson, corazón rebelde'', participated in the Fox series recorded in

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and

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'', broadcast by Mundo Fox and RCN, starred in the Latin American remake of the ABC hit series ''

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'' titled '' Venganza'', Fox Latin America's

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series '' ''2091'''' and, most recently, Telemundo and O'Globo's production ''Jugar con Fuego'', ('' Playing with Fire''). He has starred in the films ''Mañana te cuento'', '' Mancora'', the American independent film ''

30 Beats ''30 Beats'' is a 2012 romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Alexis Lloyd. It stars Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Jason Day, Vahina Giocante, Paz de la Huerta, Justin Kirk, Ben Levin, Lee Pace, Condola Rashad, Thomas Sadoski, and Jennifer ...

'', and ''Atacada'', and directed the short film ''The Revelation''. He co-hosted the reality show '' Secret Story'' in

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, and starred in the critically acclaimed, unconventional theatre play ''Hoy Prometo No Mentir''.

Activism

Day is known for his human rights and political activism in his home country, Peru, where he has also been a weekly columnist for the newspaper ''

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''.

Filmography

Theatre

* '' Laberinto de Monstruos'' * ''

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'' * '' Los cachorros'' (2005) * '' Espectazul'' (2006) as Él. * '' Interrupciones en el Suministro Eléctrico'' (2007) * '' Hoy Prometo No Mentir'' (2012) as Gordo.

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Day, Jason Male actors from Lima Peruvian people of British descent Peruvian male film actors Peruvian male stage actors Peruvian male telenovela actors Peruvian male television actors 1985 births Living people 21st-century Peruvian male actors Reality television participants