Jorge Salinas (born July 27, 1968) is a Mexican television and film actor, best known for his leading roles 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'' ...

Career

Salinas then enrolled at

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(CEA) in 1990 and after finishing his studies, he received his first opportunity in the telenovela ''Valeria y Maximiliano''. He also appeared in the telenovelas ''El abuelo y yo'' (1991), ''Mágica juventud'' (1992), ''

Dos mujeres, un camino ''Dos mujeres, un camino'' (English title: ''Two women, one path'') is a Mexican neo-noir telenovela produced by Emilio Larrosa for Televisa in 1993-1994. This production was exhibited in 47 countries, including Indonesia, had high viewer ratings, ...

'' (1993) and ''

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'' (1997). In 1999, Salinas starred in the main cast of ''

Sexo, pudor y lágrimas ''Sexo, pudor y lágrimas'' (''Sex, Shame, and Tears'') is a Mexican film, the second of the so-called New Era of the Cinema of Mexico (after '' Like Water for Chocolate'') and the directorial debut of Antonio Serrano. The film won five Ariel A ...

'' and in 2000, he appeared in the film ''

Amores perros ''Amores perros'' is a 2000 Mexican psychological drama film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu (in his feature directorial debut) and written by Guillermo Arriaga, based on a story by them both. ''Amores perros'' is the first installmen ...

''. Salinas played leading roles in the telenovelas ''

Tres mujeres ''Tres mujeres'' (English title: ''Three women'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Roberto Hernández Vázquez for Televisa in 1999-2000. When it came out it was such a success that they added 3x the normal amount of chapters. There are 280 C ...

'' (1999), '' Mi Destino Eres Tú'' (2000), ''

Las Vías del Amor ''Las vías del amor'' (''The Tracks of Love'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Emilio Larrosa for Televisa in 2002. Aracely Arámbula and Jorge Salinas star as the protagonists, while Enrique Rocha and Sasha Montenegro star as the main anta ...

'' (2002), ''

Mariana de la Noche ''Mariana de la Noche'' (Lit. title: ''Mariana of the night'', English title: ''Dark Fate'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Salvador Mejía Alejandre for Televisa in 2003. On Monday, October 20, 2003, Canal de las Estrellas started broadc ...

'' (2003) and ''

La esposa virgen ''La esposa virgen'' (English: ''The Virgin Wife'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Salvador Mejía Alejandre for Televisa in 2005. The story is a remake of 1985 Mexican telenovela '' Los años pasan''. On Monday, July 18, 2005, Canal de la ...

'' (2005). In 2008, Salinas was one of the leading actors of the successful telenovela '' Fuego en la sangre'', where he shared credits with

Adela Noriega Adela Amalia Noriega Méndez (; born October 24, 1969), professionally known as Adela Noriega, is a Mexican retired actress. She came to prominence after starring in many teen-oriented coming-of-age telenovelas produced by Televisa, including ' ...

and

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. In 2011, he starred in '' La que no podia amar'' as the lead Rogelio Montero Baez. In 2012, producer Salvador Mejía Alexandre cast Salinas in the starring role for ''

Qué bonito amor ''Qué bonito amor'' (''International Title'':''Beautiful Love'', ''Literally'':What a Beautiful Love) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Salvador Mejía Alexandre for Televisa that aired on Canal de las Estrellas from October 22, 2012 to June 2 ...

'', a new version of the Colombian telenovela '' La Hija del Mariachi''. In 2014, Salinas starred in the telenovela ''Mi corazon es tuyo'' (''My Heart is Yours''). This won the best novela of the year. He played the protagonist,(Fernando Lascurian Borbolla) alongside Silvia Navarro (Ana Leal) and the villain Mayrin Villanueva. In 2017, Salinas starred with

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in the stage play ''Variaciones Enigmáticas'', written by Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt. In 2019, Salinas starred in "Un Poquito Tuyo" as Antonio Solano with Majorie de Sousa as Juelita Vargas. In 2020, Salinas starred in "Te Doy La Vida" as Ernesto Rioja Armida with Eva Cedeno as Elena Villasenor and Jose Ron as Pedro Garrido.

Personal life

Salinas had a brief relationship with actress

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, and the couple have one daughter, Gabriella (born September 1995). He married Fátima Boggio in 1996; they had twin sons together, Santiago and Jorge Emilio (born 2005), before their divorce in 2009. Salinas has a daughter named Valentina Salinas Noli, from a relationship with Actress Andrea Noli born on September 9, 2006. On October 15, 2011, Salinas married actress

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, whom he met while filming the telenovela "La Fea Más Bella" and later starred with in "Fuego En La Sangre". The couple had twins, daughter Máxima and son León, on December 2, 2015.

Filmography

Films

Television

Awards and nominations

References

External links

Jorge Salinas' Oficial Mini-site

Biography
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