Damián Álvaro de Santo (born June 12, 1968) is an Argentine actor.
Biography
He began his studies of dramatic art with
Lito Cruz
Lito Cruz (May 14, 1941 – December 19, 2017) was a prominent Argentine stage director and motion picture actor.
Life and work
Lito was born Oscar Alberto Cruz in the working-class La Plata suburb of Berisso in 1941, and began performing in lo ...
and studied in the Casa del Teatro.
Personal life
He was the boyfriend of the Argentine singer Laura Miller. He has been married since 2001 with Vanina Bilous, a tango dancer, with whom he has two children Joaquín and Camilo. Since 2005, he lives for a large part of the year in the Cordoba town of
Villa Giardino
Villa Giardino is a town in the province of Córdoba, Argentina. It has 4,679 inhabitants per the . It lies about 85 km from the provincial capital Córdoba, on National Route 38, between La Cumbre and La Falda.
Originally populated by ...
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where he owns a cabin complex.
Career
His first job as an actor was in the play ''La tiendita del horror''. At that time he met
Fernán Mirás
Fernán Gonzalo Mirás (born July 17, 1969) is an Argentine film and television actor and film director. He is sometimes credited as Fernando Mirás.
Career
He debuted in theater at the play ''El protagonista'', in 1989. In 1993 he starred i ...
, who introduced him to the world of television after proposing a rapist role in the series ''Zona de riesgo''. At that time he also worked on the television series ''
Princesa'' next to Gabriel Corrado. Damián de Santo would already be a known face for supporting roles in series like ''Canto rodado'', ''Aprender a volar'', ''Sheik'', ''Amigovios'' and ''Mi cuñado''. However, the opportunity came to work on the successful series Poliladron of
Adrián Suar. From this intervention he began to gain notoriety, especially in the role of Ariel Quintana, the gay lawyer of ''Verdad consecuencia'' and Gonzalo Pierna Molina, a rich boy who hides in cocaine to avoid his family in ''Vulnerables''. After a television impás, he returns with the sitcom ''
Amor Mío'' next to
Romina Yankelevich and in 2008 he returns to work with
Romina Yankelevich in the television series ''B&B: Bella y Bestia''. In cinema his appearances are still reduced to secondary roles in important productions such as ''El sueño de los héroes'', ''
Alma mía'' and ''Un día de suerte''.
Filmography
Television
Movies
Television Programs
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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20th-century Argentine male actors
Living people
Male actors from Buenos Aires
1968 births
21st-century Argentine male actors
Argentine male film actors
Argentine male television actors
Place of birth missing (living people)
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