Nicandro Díaz González

Nicandro Díaz González (August 7, 1963 – March 18, 2024) was a Mexican telenovela producer.

Career

1986–1997: Early work

Díaz González began his professional career as production assistant in Valentín Pimstein's telenovelas: '' Monte Calvario'' and '' Rosa salvaje''. These were followed by '' Mi segunda madre'', '' Simplemente María'', '' La pícara soñadora'' and '' Carrusel de las Américas'', where he was production coordinator. In 1996, he becomes associate producer in Lucero Suárez's telenovela '' Para toda la vida''. His work continues with Pedro Damián in '' Mi pequeña traviesa'' and '' Preciosa''.

1998–2023: Executive producer

Díaz González's career as executive producer began in 1998, with one of Televisa Niños' first telenovelas, '' Gotita de amor''. In 1999 he followed with his first teen telenovela, '' Alma rebelde''. With '' Carita de ángel'' (2000) and '' ¡Vivan los niños!'' (2002), remake of '' Carrusel'', he became a well-known producer of telenovelas for children.

With '' Destilando amor'', in 2007, Díaz González entered into the prime time slot. The telenovela achieved success and received the Best Telenovela award at the 26th TVyNovelas Awards. In 2008, following the success of ''Destilando amor'', Díaz González produced ''Mañana es para siempre''. He would continue producing telenovelas for the prime time slot in the early 2010s, among them: ''Soy tu dueña'' (2010) and '' Amores verdaderos'' (2012).

In 2017, Díaz González produced his first comedy telenovela titled '' El Bienamado''. In 2018, he produced the teen comedy telenovela '' Hijas de la luna''. In 2020, Díaz González produced the comedy telenovela '' La mexicana y el güero''. In 2021, he produced '' Mi fortuna es amarte'', followed by '' Mi camino es amarte'' in 2022. In 2023, Díaz González produced what would turn out to be his last telenovela, '' Golpe de suerte''.

Death

Díaz González died in Cozumel, Quintana Roo on March 18, 2024, at the age of 60. He was involved in a motorcycle accident at around 7:30 pm EST the previous day while trying to avoid an animal. The producer, who was traveling with his partner at the time of the accident, suffered a polyconcussion and was assisted by paramedics and transferred to the Hospital Médica San Miguel de Cozumel, where he died of hypovolemic shock due to splenic trauma caused by a ruptured spleen.

Filmography

Awards and nominations

Premios TVyNovelas

Premios People en Español

References

External links

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1963 births
2024 deaths
Mexican telenovela producers
People from Monterrey
Road incident deaths in Mexico