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Chapa (surname)
Chapa is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Damian Chapa (born 1963), American actor * Erick Chapa (21st century), Mexican actor * María Ceseñas Chapa (born 1952), Mexican politician * Miguel Ángel Granados Chapa (1941–2011), Mexican journalist * Rudy Chapa (born 1957), American businessperson * Tatiana Palacios Chapa (born 1968), Mexican American singer See also *Chara (given name) Chara or Chará is a feminine given name and a surname ( Chara). Chara is an English feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Charlotte as well as an alternate form of Cara and Kara from the Latin cārus meaning “darling, beloved, dear, l ...
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Damian Chapa
Damian Robert Chapa (born October 29, 1963) is an American actor, film director, and producer. Life Chapa's ancestry is of Mexican, Italian, German and Native American descent. He now calls San Antonio, Texas home. Career Chapa played the part of evangelist Leroy Jenkins in the 2002 film ''The Calling''. Perhaps his most notable film role is that of Miklo Velka in Taylor Hackford's ''Blood In Blood Out''. He appeared as Ken Masters in Raúl Juliá's final film ''Street Fighter'', based on the video game '' Street Fighter II: The World Warrior''. Legal history In 2011 Damian Chapa was arrested in Madrid and later transferred to a Munich jail to await a court appearance on a charge of the alleged rape Rape is a type of sexual assault usually involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without their consent. The act may be carried out by physical force, coercion, abuse of authority, or ... of former girlfriend Roxa ...
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Erick Chapa
Erick Chapa (born July 5, 1985 in Mexico City, Mexico), is a Mexican television actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), lite .... Personal life He is married with the Mexican actress Alexa Martín, the wedding ceremony was held on 3 February 2017 at Hacienda La Escoba, in Jalisco. They both became parents on 25 October 2019, when their first child, whom they called Lorenzo, was born. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Chapa, Erick Living people People educated at Centro de Estudios y Formación Actoral 1985 births Mexican male telenovela actors Mexican male television actors 21st-century Mexican male actors ...
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María Ceseñas Chapa
María del Socorro Ceseñas Chapa (born 2 January 1952) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the PRD. As of 2013 she served as Deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Nuevo León Nuevo León () is a state in the northeast region of Mexico. The state was named after the New Kingdom of León, an administrative territory from the Viceroyalty of New Spain, itself was named after the historic Spanish Kingdom of León. With a .... References 1952 births Living people Politicians from Monterrey Women members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) Party of the Democratic Revolution politicians 21st-century Mexican politicians 21st-century Mexican women politicians Deputies of the LXII Legislature of Mexico Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) for Nuevo León {{Mexico-politician-DemocraticRevolution-stub ...
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Miguel Ángel Granados Chapa
Miguel Ángel Granados Chapa (March 10, 1941 – October 16, 2011) was a Mexican journalist writing for the ''Reforma'' newspaper. He was the recipient of the Premio Nacional de Periodismo in 2004 for his career, and again in 2006 for his column. He won the Pedro María Anaya medal in 2008 (an award given by the congress of Hidalgo), and the Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor in 2008. Biography Born in Mineral del Monte, Hidalgo, on March 10, 1941, he studied both law and journalism in the UNAM, and obtained a doctorate in History at the Universidad Iberoamericana. He worked as editorial assistant director for ''Excélsior'', director for '' Proceso'', director for ''La Jornada'', councilman for the Federal Electoral Institute (IFE), and ran for governor of Hidalgo in 1999. He was the author of several books and had a column in the ''Reforma REFORMA: The National Association to Promote Library & Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish Speaking, more commonly known as ...
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Rudy Chapa
Rodolfo ("Rudy") Chapa (born November 7, 1957, in Hammond, Indiana) is a retired American track and field athlete who specialized in the middle to long distance events. He set the US high school national record for the 10,000 meters when he ran 28:32 in 1976. Chapa was one of the most versatile distance runners, with a remarkable competitive range from the 1500 meters to the marathon. He is the son of Mexican immigrants. His father Rodolfo Sr. came to the US as a mechanic through the Bracero program. Running career High school While attending Hammond High School in Hammond, Indiana, Rudy Chapa won the cross-country state championship twice in a row. The first time was in 1974, tying for 1st place in a time of 11:59.8 (2.5 miles) with fellow schoolmate Carey Pinkowski. The second came in 1975 with a time of 11:46.3 (2.5 miles). It was during his high school years that he formed part of a trio of runners from his school that all broke 9:00 minutes in the two-mile run, whic ...
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Tatiana Palacios Chapa
Tatiana Palacios Chapa (born 12 December 1968), known mononymously as Tatiana, is a Mexican actress, singer and television presenter. She has been nominated for five Latin Grammy Awards for Best Children's Album and has sold over 9 million records. Early life Tatiana was born on 12 December 1968 in Philadelphia, while her father was attending the University of Pennsylvania. A dual citizen of the United States and Mexico, Tatiana was raised in Monterrey, Mexico, by her parents, Dr. José Ramón Palacios Ortega and Diana Perla Chapa de Palacios, after her father's studies were completed in Pennsylvania. Early career and pop music Tatiana's first major musical project was as the character Jane in the 1984 live stage performance, ''Kuman'', a Mexican rock opera about a Tarzan-like character. The show's 1984 album soundtrack also entitled ''Kuman'' was released under the group name, Cristal y Acero ‒ the rock trio consisting of guitarist Icar Smith, bassist Carlos Ortega, and dru ...
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