José Ángel Llamas Olmos (born 13 October 1966)
is a Mexican retired actor in
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'' ...
s, perhaps best known for his dual role as Pelluco and Rodolfo in ''
Amor descarado
''Amor Descarado'' (''Barefaced Love'') is a telenovela produced by RTI Producciones and Spanish-language United States-based television network Telemundo, this is a US Hispanic version of Chilean telenovela '' Amores de Mercado.'' It was broadca ...
''.
His striking good looks made him a heartthrob among his many fans.
(Spanish) People en Espanol
/ref> In February 2011, Llamas and his wife, Mara Croatto
Mara Croatto (born February 2, 1969) is a retired Venezuelan-born Puerto Rican actress.
Early years
Croatto is the daughter of Argentine actress Raquel Montero and Italian Argentine folk singer, Tony Croatto. Shortly after birth in Caracas, Ve ...
, became born-again Christians, when he choose to "turn away from the gods of fame, money and power", quit acting, and focus on serving God. His last role was the lead character of José Luis Bermúdez in the telenovela ''Prófugas del destino
''Prófugas del Destino'' (Running from Destiny) is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the Mexican television network TV Azteca. The stars and crews are mainly from Mujer Comprada.
Cast
Main cast
Additional cast
*Armando Torrea . ...
''.
Llamas was married to Gaby Cuandón, and they had one son together, Rafael.[ He married Mara Croatto on August 29, 2004, and they have one son together, Juan Alejandro, and he is step father to her son, Michel Gabriel, from her marriage to Juan "King" Roselló.][ Llamas is the half-brother of the actress María Eugenia Llamas and author María Victoria Llamas.
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Filmography
References
External links
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1966 births
Living people
Mexican male telenovela actors
Male actors from Mexico City
Mexican expatriates in the United States
Mexican people of Basque descent