Rafael Rojas
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Rafael Rojas (born Rafael Humberto Rojas Morales on April 16, 1961 in San José, Costa Rica) is a former male fashion model an actor of telenovelas and the cinema of Mexico.
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[edit] Biography
Rafael started his acting career in a play at the age of 7. When he was 19 he married and had a daughter Isla, who still lives in Costa Rica. At the age of 22 he moved to Mexico and obtained small role in a college film and in the telenovela La pobre señorita Limantour. A year later he participated i the film La segua. His big break came three years later as the love interest of the character played by singer Thalía in Quinceañera.
As of 2003 he has worked in 20 telenovelas, including Teresa with Salma Hayek and Amor real, the TVyNovelas Award "Best Telenovela of the Year" in 2003. He almost did not get the part of Amadeo Corona in Amor real because he was touring the country with one of his plays. After showing interest in the telenovela the role was re-written so that he could still play the part.
In 2004 he participated in the biographic film of telenovela producer Juan Osorio. A year later he also recorded an album of pre-Hispanic music and started filming a new telenovela titled Flor de campo.
In Mexico he married María Magdadlena with whom he has had two daughters: Neshkala and Mar
[edit] Films
- Sala de espera (2005)
- Los zapatos de Muddy Mae (2005)
- Amores circulares (2004)
- Mi verdad (2004) as "El Flaco"
- ¿Y si te mueres? (2000)
- Chevrolet (1997) as a cop
- Mujeres infieles (1994) as the architect Muñoz
- La sombra del delator (1993)
- Sangre y arena (1989) as Maletilla
- La segua (1984)
[edit] Telenovelas
- Flor de campo (2006) (post-production)
- Mariana de la noche (2003) as Gerardo
- Amor real (2003) as Amadeo Corona
- Siempre te amaré (2000) as Patricio Mistral
- Carita de ángel (2000) as Gaspar
- Serafín (1999) as Enrique
- El alma no tiene color (1997) as Luis Diego Morales
- La sombra del otro (1996) as Manuel
- Si Dios me quita la vida (1995) as Francesco
- Clarisa (1993) as Dario Bracho Sanabria
- Valentina (1993) as Julio
- Baila conmigo (1992) as Bruno
- Yo no creo en los hombres (1991) as Arturo
- Mi pequeña Soledad (1990) as Lalo
- Teresa (1989) as Mario
- Morir para vivir (1989)
- Amor en silencio (1988) as Sebastián
- Quinceañera (1987) as Gerardo
- El engaño (1986) as Reynaldo
- Martín Garatuza (1986) as César
- La pobre Señorita Limantour (1983)
[edit] Theater
- Final de viernes ("Friday's finale")
- Aquel tiempo de campeones ("Those days of champions")
- Mi mujer se llama Mauricio ("Mi wife's name is Maurice")
[edit] External links
- Rafael Rojas at the telenovela database
- (Spanish) Rafael Rojas at esmas.com
- (Spanish) Fan page
- Rafael Rojas at the Internet Movie Database
