Mariano Argento (born December 5, 1962) is an

Argentine Argentines (mistakenly translated Argentineans in the past; in Spanish (masculine) or (feminine)) are people identified with the country of Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Argentines, s ...

television actor who has primarily appeared on Argentine television. He has appeared in over 15 Argentine television series and films since 1994.

Career

Argento began as a salesman and in his twenties was a branch manager of Banco del Buen Ayre. He entered the acting profession late and made his first television appearance in '' Poliladron'' in 1994. Then in 1995 he starred in the successful

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Chiquititas ''Chiquititas'' (literally translated as "Little Girls", known in English as ''Tiny Angels'') is a children's musical Argentina, Argentine soap opera, created and produced by Cris Morena. It starred Morena's daughter Romina Yan and Agustina Cher ...

'' (known in English as ''Tiny Angels''), created and produced by Cris Morena. In 1996 he starred in the telenovela ''

90-60-90 Modelos ''90-60-90 modelos'' (''90-60-90 Models'') is an Argentine 1996 telenovela, produced by Telearte. It was aired on January 8, 1996, on Canal 9 in Argentina. It had two seasons, in 1996 and 1997. This is the story about beauty women, who had t ...

'' which first aired on January 8, 1996, on Canal 9 in Argentina. The series, which relates the story about beauty women, who had to choose their own destiny saw Argento feature alongside actors such as Natalia Oreiro,

Silvia Kutika Silvia Kutika (born August 5, 1956 in Wilde) is an Argentine actress of Hungarian descent; the original family name was Kutiko. She is best known by her roles in soap operas such as: ''906090 Modelos'', ''Vidas Robadas'', ''Los Médicos de Hoy' ...

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, Coraje Abalos and

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. On October 6, 2004 he appeared in an episode of the series ''

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''. Argento directed ''Amigos de la infancia'' in 2003 and in 2009 he featured in the thriller '' The Secret in Their Eyes''. Directed by Juan José Campanella and based on Eduardo Sacheri's novel ''La pregunta de sus ojos'' ( en, The Question in Their Eyes), Argento appeared alongside Ricardo Darín,

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, Rafael Godino,

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and

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Filmography

*'' Poliladron'' (TV series, 1994) *''

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'' (TV series, 1995) *'' Sheik'' (TV series, 1995) *''

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'' (TV series, 1995) *''

90-60-90 modelos ''90-60-90 modelos'' (''90-60-90 Models'') is an Argentine 1996 telenovela, produced by Telearte. It was aired on January 8, 1996, on Canal 9 in Argentina. It had two seasons, in 1996 and 1997. This is the story about beauty women, who had t ...

'' (TV series, 1996) *''

Verano del '98 ''Verano del '98'' was an Argentine telenovela intended for teenagers, broadcast by Telefe from January 26, 1998 until November 24, 2000. Allegedly planned as way to cover a programming gap for the summer of 1998, it became such a hit that it end ...

'' (TV series, 1998) *'' Buenos vecinos'' (TV series, 1999) *''

Provócame ''Provócame'' (''Turn Me On'') is the sixth studio album recorded by Puerto Rican performer Chayanne. The album was released by CBS Columbia on August 14, 1992 (see 1992 in music This is a list of notable events in music that took place in ...

'' (TV series, 2001) *''Amigos de la infancia'' (2003) *''

Soy gitano ''Soy gitano'' (''I Am Gypsy'') is a Spanish language television drama from Argentina. Cast * Osvaldo Laport as Amador Heredia - Brother of Lázaro, Josemi, and Maite, in love with Mora, then with Isabel * Arnaldo André as Lázaro Jesús Heredi ...

'' (TV episode, 2003) *''

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'' (TV episode, 2003) *''

'' (TV episode, 2004) *''

Vientos de agua ''Vientos de agua'' (Winds of Water) is a 2006 Argentine- Spanish mini TV series created by Juan José Campanella. The drama traces a Spaniard's emigration to Argentina in the 1930s, and, years later, his son's immigration to modern-day Spain. ...

'' (TV episode, 2006) *'' The Golden Door'' (2006) *'' The Secret in Their Eyes'' (2009) .... Romano

References

External links

* Argentine male film actors Argentine male television actors Argenti, Mariano 1962 births Living people {{argentina-actor-stub