Benjamín Vicuña
For the 19th century historian and journalist, see Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna.
| Benjamín Vicuña | |
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| Born |
Benjamín Vicuña Luco November 29, 1978 Santiago,  Chile |
| Alma mater | University of Chile |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Partner(s) | Carolina Ardohain |
| Children |
Blanca Vicuña (2006–2012) Bautista Vicuña (b. 2008) Beltrán Vicuña (b. 2012) Benicio Vicuña (b. 2014) |
Benjamín Vicuña Luco (born November 29, 1978 in Santiago) is a Chilean actor. He studied theatre at the University of Chile. He is a descendant of Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna,[1] a Chilean historian and politician of Basque[2] and Irish descent.
Vicuña has been in a relationship with Argentine model Carolina Ardohain, better known as Pampita, since July 2005. They have four children together, Blanca, Bautista, Beltrán and Benicio. Their oldest daughter, Blanca, died in 2012.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Character | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Lucha social digital | Efraín | Boris Quercia |
| 2002 | Paraíso B | Jimmy | Nicolás Acuña |
| 2003 | XS: La peor talla | Víctor Camus | Jorge López Sotomayor |
| 2004 | Promedio rojo | Fele | Nicolás López |
| 2004 | Mujeres Infieles | 'OJala M1s b0l4s | Rodrigo Ortúzar |
| 2004 | El roto: Perjudícame Cariño | Sebastián | Alberto Daiber |
| 2004 | Las hormigas asesinas | Paul Kazán | Alberto Fuguet |
| 2004 | No Me Toques | Mauro Bravo | |
| 2005 | Juego de Verano | Leandro | Fernanda Aljaro y Matías Bize |
| 2005 | Se Arrienda | Paul Kazán | Alberto Fuguet |
| 2006 | Fuga | Eliseo Montalbán | Pablo Larraín |
| 2008 | Chef's Special | Horacio | Nacho G. Velilla |
| 2008 | Muñeca | Pedro | Sebastián Arrau |
| 2009 | Super | Felipe del Río | |
| 2009 | Drama | Max | Matías Lira |
Telenovelas
| Year | Telenovela | Channel | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Piel Canela | Canal 13 | Gabriel Vallejos |
| 2002 | Purasangre | TVN | Rafael Callasis |
| 2003 | Pecadores | TVN | Herodes Barriga, El Piruja |
| 2004 | Destinos Cruzados | TVN | Franco Schiafino |
| 2008/2009 | Don Juan y su bella dama | Argentina | Franco Ramirez Puente |
| 2011 | Herederos de una venganza | Argentina | Benicio Echagüe, El Maldito |
| 2012 | La Dueña | Argentina | Félix Fernández |
| 2013 | Farsantes | Argentina | Pedro Beggio |
TV series
| Year | Serie | Channel | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Vivir al Día | Red Televisión | |
| 2003 | La vida es una lotería (episode: Pobre Millonario) |
TVN | Javier Soto |
| 2005 | Los Simuladores | Canal 13 | Gabriel Medina |
| 2006 | Huaiquimán y Tolosa | Canal 13 | Richard Tolosa |
| 2007 | Héroes | Canal 13 | Manuel Rodríguez |
| 2007 | HyT 2 | Canal 13 | Richard Tolosa |
| 2010 | Los Hombres de Paco (Spain) | Antena 3 | Deker |
| 2011 | Los Archivos del Cardenal | TVN | Ramón Sarmiento |
| 2011 | Prófugos (LatinAmerica) | HBO | Alvaro Parraguez / Tegui |
Awards
Nominations
- 2013 Martín Fierro Awards
- Best actor of daily drama[3]
References
- ↑ "Benjamín Vicuña". Benjaminvicuna.wordpress.com. Retrieved 2012-12-31.
- ↑ http://www.euzkoetxeachile.cl/libros/09-imaginariosvascosdesdechile.pdf
- ↑ "Todos los nominados a los Martín Fierro 2014" [All the nominations for the 2014 Martín Fierro] (in Spanish). La Nación. April 15, 201. Retrieved April 14, 2014. Check date values in:
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