Israel Jaitovich Cortés (born 12 August 1969 in

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) is a

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award-winning

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actor, producer, writer and racing car driver. He produced and co-hosted the

Televisa Grupo Televisa is a Mexican multimedia mass media company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content. In April 2021, Televisa and Univision Communications announce ...

variety series '' Desmadruga2.'' Jaitovich began his acting career in 1991, in the role of Nicolas on 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 genres around the world include '' teleserye'' ...

'' Capricho'', and has appeared on further Televisa programs, some of which have aired on

Univision Univision () is an American Spanish-language free-to-air television network owned by TelevisaUnivision. It is the United States' largest provider of Spanish-language content. The network's programming is aimed at the Latino public and includes ...

in the United States. His other Televisa appearances, mostly on the

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, were in '' Amada Enemiga'', '' La Mentira'', '' Infierno en el Paraiso'', and ''

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''. In 2003 he was given his own television series, '' El Bano'', his debut as a producer. ''Desmadruga2'', his most notable television, series premiered in 2007. This series received a

award for ''Best Entertainment Program'' and has continues to broadcast on the Canal de Las Estrellas in Mexico and Univision in the U.S. Jaitovich is also a racing car driver, and drives the No. 01 car in the

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Mexico Series. Previously he raced in the

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, and was a motorcycling racing champion. He is also involved in charitable events. Jaitovich currently resides in Mexico City.

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