Gabriel Porras (born Carlos Gabriel Porras Flores, February 13, 1968 in

Mexico City Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley o ...

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) is a Mexican actor. He began his acting career working for

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in telenovelas like "Tres Veces Sofia" along with Mexican diva

Lucía Méndez Lucía Leticia Méndez Pérez (born January 26, 1955) is a Mexican telenovela and film actress, top model and singer. Méndez was born in León, Guanajuato, Mexico. Career In 2011, Lucía starred in Mexico the telenovela ''Esperanza del Co ...

and "El Tio Alberto". His acting career strengthened when he played his first protagonist role in a "El Alma Herida", a telenovela, produced by

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which is owned by

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. In "El Alma Herida" he shared credits along with Mexican actress

Itatí Cantoral Itatí Guadalupe Cantoral Zucchi (born May 13, 1975) is a Mexican actress, singer, dancer, and producer, She is of Spanish and Italian descent. She is best known for her roles as Soraya Montenegro in Televisa's telenovela ''María la del Barrio ...

with whom he had a relationship in real life.

Personal life

Gabriel Porras married American-born actress

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(his co-star in the telenovela Olvidarte Jamas) popular in Venezuelan television drama on February 29, 2008. They announced their divorce on June 24, 2013.

Filmography

Film

Television roles

Awards and nominations

References

External links

Gabriel Porras Biography
*https://notaclave.com/gabriel-porras-y-vanessa-apolito-lanzan-ulcitoecoco-films-en-rd/
Telemundo Website
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Porras, Gabriel 1968 births Living people Male actors from Mexico City Mexican emigrants to the United States Mexican male film actors Mexican male telenovela actors American male film actors American male telenovela actors