Felipe Colombo Eguía (born January 8, 1983, in
Mexico City
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, Mexico) is a
Mexican-
Argentine actor, singer and songwriter. He was part of the pop-rock band
Erreway
Erreway is an Argentine pop rock band formed during the television series '' Rebelde Way'', consisting of Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo, Luisana Lopilato and Benjamín Rojas. Releasing three studio albums — ''Señales'', '' Tiempo'', ''Mem ...
together with
Camila Bordonaba
Camila Bordonaba Roldán (born September 4, 1984) is an Argentine actress, singer and theater director. She is known for her performances in the series ''Chiquititas'', ''Rebelde Way'', ''El Patrón de la Vereda'', ''Atracción x4 en Dream Beac ...
,
Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas Pessi (born April 16, 1985) is an Argentine actor and singer. He was part of the pop-rock band '' Erreway'' together with Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo and Luisana Lopilato.
Acting career Breakthrough (1998–2003)
Rojas wa ...
and
Luisana Lopilato
Luisana Loreley Lopilato de la Torre (born 18 May 1987) is an Argentine actress, model and former singer. She was a member of the pop-rock band Erreway from 2002 to 2004.
Early life
Lopilato was born to Eduardo Lopilato and Beatriz de la To ...
.
Biography
Felipe Colombo Eguía was born on January 8, 1983 in Hospital Angeles Mexico. He is the son of
Argentine actor,
Juan Carlos Colombo
Juan Carlos Colombo (born 7 November 1950 in San Juan, Argentina) is an Argentine–Mexican actor. He has resided in Mexico since 1975, where he studied acting and met his wife, actress Patricia Eguía. Colombo is the father of the Argentine-Mex ...
and
Mexican actress, Patricia Eguía. He was raised in
Mexico City
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, Mexico. He has an older sister called Sol. Felipe studied primary at escuela Hermino Almendro. He started high school at CIE Sur in Mexico and finished in Argentina at José Martí and San Francisco schools.
Career
Acting career
Colombo made his television debut in the 1992
Televisa
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In April 2021, Televisa and Univision Communications announce ...
soap opera ''El abuelo y yo'', co-starring
Ludwika Paleta
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Early life and career
Paleta was born in Kraków, Poland in 1978. When her father, the musician Zbigniew Paleta, was off ...
and
Gael García Bernal
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, and made his film debut the same year with a performance in ''Sonata de luna''.
Felipe Colombo
at the Internet Movie Database
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Colombo then co-starred with Angélica María
Angélica María Hartman Ortiz (born September 27, 1944), known professionally as La novia de Mexico (Mexico's sweetheart), is an American-Mexican actress and singer-songwriter. Her songs El hombre de mi vida (The man of my life) peaked at No. ...
in the 1994 soap opera ''Agujetas de color de rosa'', which was successful across Latin America and especially among Hispanic
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audiences in the United States. He appeared as Carlitos in the 1995 film ''Cilantro y perejil (Cilantro & Parsley)'', and in 1996 had a role in an episode of '' Mujer, casos de la vida real'', a show hosted by legendary Mexican actress Silvia Pinal
Silvia Pinal Hidalgo (born 12 September 1931) is a Mexican actress. She began her career in the theater, venturing into cinema in 1949. Her film work and popularity in her native country led her to work in Europe (Spain and Italy). Pinal achiev ...
. In 1999 he acted alongside Anahí
Anahí Giovanna Puente Portilla (born 14 May 1983), known mononymously as Anahí, is a Mexican actress and singer. In 1986, she started her acting career when she was cast on ''Chiquilladas''. After working on many successful telenovelas produ ...
in the 1999 tele-novela ''Ángeles sin paraíso''.
''Chiquititas México'' (1998)
In 1998 Colombo captured the role of Julio in the Mexican version of '' Chiquititas'', originally an Argentine production.
''Chiquititas'' (1999–2001)
After the Mexican version flopped, ''Chiquititas'' author Cris Morena
María Cristina De Giacomi (born 23 August 1956), professionally known as Cris Morena, is an Argentine Award-winning television producer, actress, television presenter, composer, musician, songwriter, writer, former fashion model and CEO of Cr ...
decided to give him a role in the original version, where he soon became one of the most popular actors. While performing in ''Chiquititas'', Colombo worked for the first time alongside Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas Pessi (born April 16, 1985) is an Argentine actor and singer. He was part of the pop-rock band '' Erreway'' together with Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo and Luisana Lopilato.
Acting career Breakthrough (1998–2003)
Rojas wa ...
, Luisana Lopilato
Luisana Loreley Lopilato de la Torre (born 18 May 1987) is an Argentine actress, model and former singer. She was a member of the pop-rock band Erreway from 2002 to 2004.
Early life
Lopilato was born to Eduardo Lopilato and Beatriz de la To ...
and Camila Bordonaba
Camila Bordonaba Roldán (born September 4, 1984) is an Argentine actress, singer and theater director. She is known for her performances in the series ''Chiquititas'', ''Rebelde Way'', ''El Patrón de la Vereda'', ''Atracción x4 en Dream Beac ...
, which would later on become part of another one of Colombo's highlights of his career as an entertainer. In 2001, Colombo reprised his character in''Chiquititas for the big screen version, '' Chiquititas: Rincón de luz''.
''Rebelde Way'' and ''Erreway'' (2002–2007)
Colombo secured the role of Manuel Aguirre in ''Rebelde Way
''Rebelde Way'' is an Argentine telenovela created and produced by Cris Morena. It was originally broadcast on Azul Televisiónfrom 27 May 2002 to 10 November 2003. The soap opera has been broadcast in many countries, achieving widespread succes ...
'' in 2002. The show was nominated for the 2002 Martín Fierro Award for Best Telenovela. He starred alongside Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas Pessi (born April 16, 1985) is an Argentine actor and singer. He was part of the pop-rock band '' Erreway'' together with Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo and Luisana Lopilato.
Acting career Breakthrough (1998–2003)
Rojas wa ...
, Luisana Lopilato
Luisana Loreley Lopilato de la Torre (born 18 May 1987) is an Argentine actress, model and former singer. She was a member of the pop-rock band Erreway from 2002 to 2004.
Early life
Lopilato was born to Eduardo Lopilato and Beatriz de la To ...
and Camila Bordonaba
Camila Bordonaba Roldán (born September 4, 1984) is an Argentine actress, singer and theater director. She is known for her performances in the series ''Chiquititas'', ''Rebelde Way'', ''El Patrón de la Vereda'', ''Atracción x4 en Dream Beac ...
. The four had previously worked together in '' Chiquititas'' and went on to form the band Erreway
Erreway is an Argentine pop rock band formed during the television series '' Rebelde Way'', consisting of Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo, Luisana Lopilato and Benjamín Rojas. Releasing three studio albums — ''Señales'', '' Tiempo'', ''Mem ...
.
The band released three hit albums — ''Señales
''Señales'' (Spanish: ''Signs'') is the first studio album by Argentine pop rock group Erreway. The album was released through Sony Music and Cris Morena Group on 29 July 2002 (see 2002 in music). It was produced by Cris Morena and Carlos Nilso ...
'' in 2002, '' Tiempo'' in 2003 and ''Memoria
Memoria was the term for aspects involving memory in Western classical rhetoric. The word is Latin, and can be translated as "memory".
It was one of five canons in classical rhetoric (the others being inventio, dispositio, elocutio, and pronunt ...
'' in 2004, had three successful tours Erreway en Grand Rex
Erreway is an Argentine pop rock band formed during the television series ''Rebelde Way'', consisting of Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo, Luisana Lopilato and Benjamín Rojas. Releasing three studio albums — ''Señales'', '' Tiempo'', ''Memor ...
, Nuestro Tiempo and Gira 2004 and released a film in 2004, '' 4 Caminos''. The film was based on their ''Rebelde Way'' characters: ''Manuel'', ''Pablo'', ''Mía'' and ''Marizza''. The band split up soon after the release of their film and final album.
However, Camila Bordonaba
Camila Bordonaba Roldán (born September 4, 1984) is an Argentine actress, singer and theater director. She is known for her performances in the series ''Chiquititas'', ''Rebelde Way'', ''El Patrón de la Vereda'', ''Atracción x4 en Dream Beac ...
, Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas Pessi (born April 16, 1985) is an Argentine actor and singer. He was part of the pop-rock band '' Erreway'' together with Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo and Luisana Lopilato.
Acting career Breakthrough (1998–2003)
Rojas wa ...
and Felipe Colombo reunited in 2006 and released the compilation of the greatest hits, ''El Disco de Rebelde Way
''El Disco de Rebelde Way'' is a compilation album of the greatest hits by Argentine band Erreway. It was released exclusively in Spain in 2006. It sold 40,000 copies. The album consists of the greatest hits from the albums ''Señales'' and '' Tie ...
''. Colombo and Bordonaba visited Spain during the promotional tour of the compilation. In 2007 Lopilato left Erreway, and the remaining three released a live hits collection ''Erreway presenta su caja recopilatoria
''Erreway presenta su caja recopilatoria'' is compilation of hits of Argentine band Erreway. It was released in 2007, specially for Spain, but it was sold in other parts of the world. On compilation, there are songs from their albums ''Señales' ...
'', held a short tour in Spain, and confirmed the release of the band's fourth album, ''Vuelvo''.
''Recent and future projects'' (2004–present)
After his acclaimed role in ''Rebelde Way
''Rebelde Way'' is an Argentine telenovela created and produced by Cris Morena. It was originally broadcast on Azul Televisiónfrom 27 May 2002 to 10 November 2003. The soap opera has been broadcast in many countries, achieving widespread succes ...
'', Colombo appeared as Miki in another production of Cris Morena
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, the 2004—2005 telenovela ''Floricienta
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''. He also got a lot of attention playing the lead in the theatrical version of ''The Graduate
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'', alongside Nacha Guevara
Nacha Guevara (born Clotilde Acosta, October 3, 1940) is an Argentine singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress from Mar de Plata, Buenos Aires province.
Biography
Trained as a dancer and actress, she discovered by chance a career as a singer beco ...
. In 2006, Colombo portrayed deceased Nirvana
( , , ; sa, निर्वाण} ''nirvāṇa'' ; Pali: ''nibbāna''; Prakrit: ''ṇivvāṇa''; literally, "blown out", as in an oil lampRichard Gombrich, ''Theravada Buddhism: A Social History from Ancient Benāres to Modern Colombo.' ...
frontman Kurt Cobain in the stage play ''No te preocupes ojos azules''. He also portrayed Pastor in 2006 hit television drama '' Doble Vida'' and appeared in one episode of '' Amor Mío''.
In 2007 Colombo captured the role of Lucho Fierro on Martín Fierro Awards
The Martín Fierro Awards ( es, Premios Martín Fierro) is the name of the most prominent awards for Argentine radio and television, granted by APTRA, the Association of Argentine Television and Radio Journalists.
History
The awards were first g ...
—nominated television comedy ''Son de Fierro
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''. He worked alongside Camila Bordonaba
Camila Bordonaba Roldán (born September 4, 1984) is an Argentine actress, singer and theater director. She is known for her performances in the series ''Chiquititas'', ''Rebelde Way'', ''El Patrón de la Vereda'', ''Atracción x4 en Dream Beac ...
for the sixth time in his career. He was seen in two films in 2008 ''Fantasma de Buenos Aires'' and ''Solos en la ciudad'', alongside his ''Rebelde Way
''Rebelde Way'' is an Argentine telenovela created and produced by Cris Morena. It was originally broadcast on Azul Televisiónfrom 27 May 2002 to 10 November 2003. The soap opera has been broadcast in many countries, achieving widespread succes ...
'' co-star Sabrina Garciarena
Sabrina Paola Garciarena (born July 19, 1983) is an Argentine actress and model.
Biography
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.
In 2011–2012, his role is ''Bernardo Berlanga'' in ''Herederos de una venganza
''Herederos de una venganza'' (International Title: ''Legacy of Revenge'') is a 2011 Argentine telenovela aired by Channel 13 in the prime time. The characters inhabit a small fictional village named Vidisterra. The cast includes Luciano Castro, ...
'' and 2012 he made Host TV debut in ''La vuelta al mundo'' together with the actress Isabel Macedo
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Biography
María Isabel Macedo was born in San Salvador de Jujuy, Arge ...
.
In 2013, he was part of the miniseries ''Inconsistente colectivo''.
In 2014, he returned to television to play Fidel in ''Mis amigos de siempre
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''.
In 2016, he starred in the play ''Cardenio''.
Musical career
During the development of ''Rebelde Way
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'', Felipe Colombo and his co-stars: Luisana Lopilato
Luisana Loreley Lopilato de la Torre (born 18 May 1987) is an Argentine actress, model and former singer. She was a member of the pop-rock band Erreway from 2002 to 2004.
Early life
Lopilato was born to Eduardo Lopilato and Beatriz de la To ...
, Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas Pessi (born April 16, 1985) is an Argentine actor and singer. He was part of the pop-rock band '' Erreway'' together with Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo and Luisana Lopilato.
Acting career Breakthrough (1998–2003)
Rojas wa ...
and Camila Bordonaba
Camila Bordonaba Roldán (born September 4, 1984) is an Argentine actress, singer and theater director. She is known for her performances in the series ''Chiquititas'', ''Rebelde Way'', ''El Patrón de la Vereda'', ''Atracción x4 en Dream Beac ...
have become the members of the band Erreway
Erreway is an Argentine pop rock band formed during the television series '' Rebelde Way'', consisting of Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo, Luisana Lopilato and Benjamín Rojas. Releasing three studio albums — ''Señales'', '' Tiempo'', ''Mem ...
. They immediately reached worldwide popularity, especially in Latin America, Spain, Europe and Israel. All their studio albums, ''Señales
''Señales'' (Spanish: ''Signs'') is the first studio album by Argentine pop rock group Erreway. The album was released through Sony Music and Cris Morena Group on 29 July 2002 (see 2002 in music). It was produced by Cris Morena and Carlos Nilso ...
'' (2002), '' Tiempo'' (2003) and ''Memoria
Memoria was the term for aspects involving memory in Western classical rhetoric. The word is Latin, and can be translated as "memory".
It was one of five canons in classical rhetoric (the others being inventio, dispositio, elocutio, and pronunt ...
'', reached Platinum certification
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. The band broke up at the end of 2004 and reunited again in 2006 except Luisana Lopilato
Luisana Loreley Lopilato de la Torre (born 18 May 1987) is an Argentine actress, model and former singer. She was a member of the pop-rock band Erreway from 2002 to 2004.
Early life
Lopilato was born to Eduardo Lopilato and Beatriz de la To ...
to tour Spain. In 2007, they did a concert in Valencia
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for ''Sunny Happy Day'' and received the Platinum Record for the 80,000 copies sold of his album ''Erreway, el disco de Rebelde way''. In 2010, he formed a new band, La Miss Tijuana with his friend Camila Bordonaba
Camila Bordonaba Roldán (born September 4, 1984) is an Argentine actress, singer and theater director. She is known for her performances in the series ''Chiquititas'', ''Rebelde Way'', ''El Patrón de la Vereda'', ''Atracción x4 en Dream Beac ...
and Erreway's vocal coach, Willie Lorenzo. In 2013, he formed a new band, Roco with his friend Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas Pessi (born April 16, 1985) is an Argentine actor and singer. He was part of the pop-rock band '' Erreway'' together with Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo and Luisana Lopilato.
Acting career Breakthrough (1998–2003)
Rojas wa ...
and Erreway's vocal coach, Willie Lorenzo.
Personal life
From 2002 to 2004, Felipe Colombo was in a relationship with his co–star the actress, Luisana Lopilato
Luisana Loreley Lopilato de la Torre (born 18 May 1987) is an Argentine actress, model and former singer. She was a member of the pop-rock band Erreway from 2002 to 2004.
Early life
Lopilato was born to Eduardo Lopilato and Beatriz de la To ...
.
From 2005 to 2006, Felipe Colombo was in a relationship with the model, Cecilia Bonelli.
Since 2007, Felipe Colombo has been in a relationship with Cecilia Coronado, a costume designer whom he met in the recordings of ''Son de Fierro
''Son de Fierro'' is an Argentinian television comedy, produced by Pol-Ka in 2007 and 2008. It was broadcast on Canal 13, becoming the most popular television series in Argentina in 2007 and 2008. The first episode was broadcast on January 8, 200 ...
''. On November 3, 2009, the couple's first child, a girl, was born whom, they called Aurora Colombo.
Felipe has a very close relationship with his former colleagues from Erreway
Erreway is an Argentine pop rock band formed during the television series '' Rebelde Way'', consisting of Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo, Luisana Lopilato and Benjamín Rojas. Releasing three studio albums — ''Señales'', '' Tiempo'', ''Mem ...
, Camila Bordonaba
Camila Bordonaba Roldán (born September 4, 1984) is an Argentine actress, singer and theater director. She is known for her performances in the series ''Chiquititas'', ''Rebelde Way'', ''El Patrón de la Vereda'', ''Atracción x4 en Dream Beac ...
and Benjamín Rojas
Benjamín Rojas Pessi (born April 16, 1985) is an Argentine actor and singer. He was part of the pop-rock band '' Erreway'' together with Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo and Luisana Lopilato.
Acting career Breakthrough (1998–2003)
Rojas wa ...
who are also his daughter's godparents.
Filmography
Theater
Television
Movies
Television programs
Discography
Soundtrack albums
* 1999 — '' Chiquititas Vol. 5''
* 2000 — '' Chiquititas Vol. 6''
* 2001 — '' Chiquititas Vol. 7''
* 2001 — '' Chiquititas: Rincón de Luz''
Erreway
* 2002 — ''Señales
''Señales'' (Spanish: ''Signs'') is the first studio album by Argentine pop rock group Erreway. The album was released through Sony Music and Cris Morena Group on 29 July 2002 (see 2002 in music). It was produced by Cris Morena and Carlos Nilso ...
''
* 2002 — ''Erreway en Grand Rex
Erreway is an Argentine pop rock band formed during the television series ''Rebelde Way'', consisting of Camila Bordonaba, Felipe Colombo, Luisana Lopilato and Benjamín Rojas. Releasing three studio albums — ''Señales'', '' Tiempo'', ''Memor ...
''
* 2003 — '' Tiempo''
* 2003 — ''Nuestro Tiempo''
* 2004 — ''Nuestro Tiempo''
* 2004 — ''Memoria
Memoria was the term for aspects involving memory in Western classical rhetoric. The word is Latin, and can be translated as "memory".
It was one of five canons in classical rhetoric (the others being inventio, dispositio, elocutio, and pronunt ...
''
* 2004 — ''Gira 2004''
* 2006 — ''El Disco de Rebelde Way
''El Disco de Rebelde Way'' is a compilation album of the greatest hits by Argentine band Erreway. It was released exclusively in Spain in 2006. It sold 40,000 copies. The album consists of the greatest hits from the albums ''Señales'' and '' Tie ...
''
* 2006 — ''Erreway en Concierto
''Erreway en Concierto'' (''Erreway in Concert'') is the first compilation album by Argentine band Erreway. It was released in 2006 in Spain and had very large success there. Artists on this album included Benjamin Rojas, Felipe Colombo, Camila ...
''
* 2007 — ''Erreway presenta su caja recopilatoria
''Erreway presenta su caja recopilatoria'' is compilation of hits of Argentine band Erreway. It was released in 2007, specially for Spain, but it was sold in other parts of the world. On compilation, there are songs from their albums ''Señales' ...
''
* 2007 — ''Erreway en España''
* 2007 — ''Vuelvo''
La Miss Tijuana
* 2010 — ''Sólo Me Salva Amar''
* 2010 — ''Vuelvo''
* 2011 — ''Deja que llueva''
* 2011 — ''3 iguanas''
Roco
* 2013 — ''Pasarán años''
* 2013 — ''Como baila la novia''
* 2013 — ''Gira''
* 2013 — ''Quien se ha tomado todo el vino''
* 2013 — ''Tornado''
Notes
References
External links
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* http://www.novebox.com/series/rebelde-way-temporada1/88108
* http://www.novebox.com/series/rebelde-way-temporada2/91392
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1983 births
Living people
Male actors from Mexico City
Mexican people of Argentine descent
Mexican emigrants to Argentina
Mexican male child actors
Argentine male child actors
Mexican male television actors
Argentine male television actors
Argentine male film actors
Mexican male film actors
Argentine male stage actors
Mexican male stage actors
Mexican male models
Naturalized citizens of Argentina
Mexican expatriates in Argentina
21st-century Argentine male singers
21st-century Mexican male singers
Participants in Argentine reality television series
Bailando por un Sueño (Argentine TV series) participants