Jorge Alberto Poza Pérez ( born 3 January 1978) is a Mexican film and television actor.

Biography

Poza was born in

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. He started his acting career in the movie ''Bandidos'' in 1990, but his career as a TV actor started in 1992 in the

telenovela A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar Drama (film and television), drama genres around the w ...

''El abuelo y yo'' by Pedro Damian along with

Gael García Bernal Gael García Bernal (; born 30 November 1978) is a Mexican actor and filmmaker. He is known for his performances in the films ''Amores perros'' (2000), ''Y tu mamá también'' (2001), ''Bad Education (2004 film), Bad Education'' (2004), ''The Mot ...

. Then he got involved in other projects or more and less success. In 2001 he worked in the novela ''Atrévete a olvidarme'', which only lasted a month on air, but a couple of months later he was called by the TV producer

Carla Estrada Carla Estrada (born Carla Patricia Estrada Guitrón; March 11, 1956, in Mexico City, D.F., Mexico) is a Mexican television producer, one of the foremost telenovela producers of Latin America. Biography In 2005, the Mexican government decided t ...

to offer him a character in her new novela '' El Manantial''. In 2002 he was called by another TV producer

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and was offered his first starring role as professor Francisco Romero in the famous novela ''

Clase 406 ''Clase 406'' (English title: ''Class 406'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Pedro Damián for Televisa, broadcast by Canal de las Estrellas (now known simply as Las Estrellas). It is a remake of the Colombian telenovela ''Francisco, El M ...

''. ''

Velo de novia ''Velo de novia'' (English: ''The Bride's Veil'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Juan Osorio for Televisa in 2003. It aired on Canal de las Estrellas from June 30, 2003 to January 2, 2004. The telenovela stars Susana González, Eduardo Santa ...

'' in 2003 represented a new challenge for him, since he had to play two characters: twins Rafael and Ernesto, the first one bad and dominant and the other one good and shy. He also worked in theatre in the play ''P.D. tu gato ha muerto'' along with

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. Trying to get away from acting for a while, he hosted a morning TV show called ''

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'' which has been

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's morning show for years, changing the casts in different periods. During his time with the show, he worked with

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and Vielka Valenzuela. He also worked on the telenovela '' Alma de Hierro'' as the blind son of the famous Mexican actors:

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and

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. He also played in the first episode of '' Mujeres Asesinas 3'' titled ''Elena, Protectora with Rocio Banquells. In 2011 he starred in the Mexican version of ''

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'' with

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and produced by Nathalie Lartilleux. The following year, in 2012, he played his first antagonistic in '' Cachito de Cielo'' with

Maite Perroni Maite Perroni Beorlegui (born 9 March 1983) is a Mexican actress, singer, songwriter and producer. She gained international fame in 2004 after starring in the Mexican youth telenovela ''Rebelde'', which launched the pop-rock and Latin Grammy-nom ...

and Pedro Fernandez. In 2014, he had his second main antagonistic as Pablo's, brother Mariano Martinez Negrete, in the Mexican version's '' La Gata'' with reunited his co-star

and

Daniel Arenas Daniel Arenas Consuegra (born March 30, 1979) is a Colombian- Mexican actor. He became known for participating in the reality show ''Protagonistas De Nuestra Tele'' in 2002 and becoming the finalist. He has worked on both Colombian television ...

, under the production of Nathalie Larrilleux.

Personal life

In 1997 he married actress

Mayrín Villanueva Mayrín Villanueva Ulloa (born 8 October 1970) is a Mexican actress and model. She starred as the protagonist of several telenovelas, including the 2013 telenovela '' Mentir para vivir''. Filmography Awards and nominations Notes In la ...

, whom he met while filming the telenovela ''Preciosa'' in that same year. Although they divorced in 2008, the couple had 2 children: Romina and Sebastián, who were born in 2003. From 2009 until 2012, he dated actress

Zuria Vega Zuria Vega (, born Zuria Valeria Vega Sisto; January 10, 1989) is a Mexican actress and singer. Early life Vega was born and raised in Mexico City to Mexican actor Gonzalo Vega and a Spanish mother, Leonora Sisto. Her older sister is actress M ...

while filming Alma de hierro. In 2016 he began dating actress Ilse Ikeda whom he met while filming El hotel de los secretos in that same year.

Filmography

Films

Television

Awards and nominations

TVyNovelas Awards ''TVyNovelas'' is a Mexican magazine published by Editorial Televisa on a monthly basis. Like soap opera publications in the United States such as ''Soap Opera Digest'' and ''Soaps In Depth'', it mainly carries coverage of Mexican and internati ...

Premios Diosas de Plata

References

External links

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Jorge's Biography
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