Luis Gatica
Luis Gatica | |
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Veracruz, Mexico[1] | |
Alma mater | Centro de Educación Artística[1] |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1984–present |
Children | Alfredo Gatica (nephew) |
Parents |
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Luis Gatica (born February 25, 1961) is a Mexican actor, son of the Chilean singer Lucho Gatica and the Puerto Rican actress Mapita Cortés. He is the uncle of fellow actor Alfredo Gatica.
Biography
Luis Gatica was born in
His first big break came in 1983, when he was hired by
Having obtained celebrity status for the first time, Gatica tried his luck in the world of music, retiring from television from 1986 to 1994. Although his foray into the world of rock music was largely unsuccessful, he nevertheless kept active for those eight years, singing in many Mexican locations.
In 1994, he was offered a return to television, and he did so by participating in another Mexican classic, Marimar, playing Chuy. Gatica then made his film debut, when he participated in 1995's Tiempo de Muerte 2 (Time to Die 2).
Tiempo de Muerte 2 was followed by
He took one year off before returning to the screen in 1998, acting as Ruben in Cazador de cazadores (Hunter of hunters), an action movie. That same year, he participated as Patricio in Preciosa, another telenovela that was successful. That telenovela was followed by another one, La mentira (The Lie), where he personified Santiago.
Luis Gatica made one telenovela in 1999: in DKDA: Suenos de Juventud (DKDA: Dreams of Youth), he played Raul Arias.
Returning to the film industry in 2000, Gatica played Rodrigo Miranda in Cuenta saldada (Paid Debt).
His next work, however, was in a soap opera marred by general criticism by magazine and newspaper telenovela critics. Sin Pecado Concebido, where he played doctor Garduno, was not well received by the media, which doomed the show with tele-spectators, and the soap opera was not a success.
In 2002, Gatica joined other celebrities in the
Gatica began 2003 by participating in another telenovela: he played Jorge Esparza in
In 2006, he acted in the telenovela produced by José Alberto Castro Codigo Postal, as Herman. In 2008, he appeared in "En Nombre del Amor" In 2014, he acted yet again in another telenovela produced by Roberto Gómez Fernandez El Color de la Pasión, as Ricardo Marquez.
In 2008, he appeared in "En Nombre del Amor" In 2014, he acted yet again in another telenovela produced by Roberto Gómez Fernandez El Color de la Pasión, as Ricardo Marquez.
Television roles
Year | Title | Roles | Notes |
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1984 | Los años felices | Joel | |
1986 | Marionetas | Jorge Linares | |
1993 | La última esperanza | José | |
1994 | Marimar | Chuy | |
1996 | La antorcha encendida | Juan Foncerrada | |
1996 | Mi querida Isabel | Ricardo | |
1998 | Preciosa | Patricio | |
1999–2000 | DKDA: Sueños de juventud | Raúl Arias | |
2000–2003 | Mujer, casos de la vida real
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Various roles | 9 episodes |
2000–2001 | Rayito de luz | Cruz Ramírez | |
2001 | Sin pecado concebido | Gerardo Garduño | |
2003 | Niña amada mía | Jorge Esparza | |
2003 | Clap, el lugar de tus sueños | Rivadeniera | |
2004 | Rubí | Cayetano Martínez | |
2005–2008 | Vecinos | Eduardo | Episodes: "Con zapatos de tacón" and "Un embarazo embarazoso" |
2006–2007 | Código postal
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Germán De Alba | |
2007 | Objetos perdidos | Various Characters | Epiosode: "Objeto 10" |
2007–2008 | El Pantera | Procurador | Recurring role; 15 episodes |
2008 | La rosa de Guadalupe | Pepe | Episode: "Cristinita" |
2009 | En nombre del amor | Fiscal Mariano Cordero | Episodes: "Definitivo" and "Sólo un deseo" |
2009 | Adictos | Leo | Recurring role; 5 episodes |
2009 | Mujeres asesinas | Guillermo Jiménez | Episode: "Carmen, honrada" |
2009 | Alma de hierro | Abraham Elizondo | Episodes: "Detenerla" and "Gran final" |
2009 | Tiempo final | Agente López | Episode: "La mula" |
2009–2010 | Corazón salvaje | Remigio García | Series regular; 135 episodes |
2010 | Persons Unknown | Head of Security | Episode: "The Truth" |
2010–2011 | Cuando me enamoro | Lázaro López | Series regular; 154 episodes |
2011 | Ni contigo ni sin ti | Unknown role | Episode: "Gran final" |
2012–2018 | Como dice el dicho | Various roles | 7 episodes |
2012 | Por ella soy Eva | Gustavo | Episode: "Fernando sinvergüenza" |
2012 | Amor bravío | Hipolito | Recurring role; 46 episodes |
2013 | Nueva vida | Fernando | Episode: "Bebé" |
2013 | Mentir para vivir
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Samuel | Recurring role; 22 episodes |
2013 | Lo que la vida me robó | Bruno Gamboa | Recurring role; 3 episodes |
2013–2014 | Qué pobres tan ricos | Osiel | Series regular; 153 episodes |
2014 | The Color of Passion | Ricardo | Main Antagonist; 54 episodes |
2014 | The Stray Cat | Licenciado Gutiérrez | Recurring role; 11 episodes |
2015 | Yo no creo en los hombres, el origen
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Néstor | Television film |
2015–2016 | La vecina | Pedro | Series regular; 146 episodes |
2016 | El hotel de los secretos | Genaro | Series regular; 37 episodes |
2016 | Mujeres de negro | Fiscal | Episode: "Entre el amor y la justicia: Part 2" |
2016 | 40 y 20 | Víctor | 3 episodes |
2017 | El Bienamado | Ambrosio Cárdenas | Series regular; 65 episodes |
2018 | Por amar sin ley | Fausto | Recurring role ( season 1 ); 3 episodes
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2018 | Tenías que ser tú | Unknown role | Recurring role; 4 episodes |
2018 | La jefa del campeón | Emiliano Linares | Series regular; 54 episodes |
2019 | Esta historia me suena | Andrés | Episode: "El Gran Varón" |
2019 | Preso No. 1 | Adonis Madrigal | Recurring role; 23 episodes |
2019 | Médicos
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Paco Juárez | Recurring role; 5 episodes |
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Red Teatral - Luis Gatica". redteatral.net (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 26 November 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
External links
- Luis Gatica at IMDb