Luis Roberto Guzmán

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Luis Roberto Guzmán
Born Luis Roberto Guzmán
(1973-03-04) March 4, 1973
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico

Luis Roberto Guzmán (born March 4, 1973)[citation needed] is a Puerto Rican actor known for his performances in Mexican telenovelas like Alborada, and for his title role in Mexican series El Pantera. Guzmán also worked on the film Ladies' Night in 2003.[1]

Early life

Early in his life Guzmán wanted to enter Menudo, but was unable to do it, eventually forming friendships with several former members. He subsequently studied in the University of Puerto Ricoʻs campus in Río Piedras.[2] After completing his studies in the institutionʻs Department of Drama, Guzmán moved to Mexico in 1999, interested in pursuing a career in the telenovela industry. Although he works most of the time here, Guzmán often traveled to Puerto Rico, in order to rest.[citation needed]

Acting career

In Mexico, Guzmán received a contract with Televisa. Guzmán has expressed that the most important role of his career is as El Pantera in the telenovela of the same name. In his youth Guzmán was a follower of several fictional superheroes, including Atom Ant and ThunderCats, which influenced his acceptace for the role. Guzmán has exppressed that he would like to act in more telenovelas produced in Puerto Rico, but feels that Puerto Rican television needs to reduce the number of foreign productions. He also noted that he would like to work in the island once the production of El Pantera.

On June 26, 2013, it was confirmed that Luis Roberto Guzmán (along with Angelique Boyer and Sebastián Rulli) will star in Angelli Nesma's Bodas de Odio, a remake of Ernesto Alonso's Bodas de odio produced in 1983.[3]

Musical career

Guzmán released Bipolar, his first musical production, in 2008. The album was originally released in Mexico, intending a 2009 release for Puerto Rico and the United States.

Filmography

See also

References

  1. ↑ Luis Roberto Guzmán at the Internet Movie Database
  2. ↑ Frances Tirado (2008-07-25). "Orgulloso de ser boricua" (in Spanish). Primera Hora. Retrieved 2008-07-28. 
  3. ↑ Angelique Boyer y Sebastián Rulli son los protagonistas de "Bodas de Odio"

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