Fabián Ríos (actor)

Fabián Ríos (actor)
Born Fabián Ríos
July 5, 1980
Curití, Satander, Colombia
Occupation Actor,Model
Years active 2002present
Spouse(s) Yuli Ferreira
Children Lucia Ríos

Fabián Ríos (born July 5, 1980 in Curití, Santander, Colombia) is a Colombian actor and model.

Early life

From a very young age he left his village in pursuit of his dream. Upon arriving in Bucaramanga he began his acting studies and quickly fell into modeling, securing various contracts that enabled him to support himself.

Career

Ríos gradually became involved in the field of television and took part in several programs from the city's regional channel.

Some time later he moved to Bogotá to attend the country's most prestigious acting schools and begin to join the jet set.

He acted in a young love story called Siete Veces Amada in 2002, and thanks to this interpretation was nominated Best Young Actor Premios TV y Novelas - Colombia. The following year he played the villain in The Authentic Rodrigo Leal.

In 2005, Rios starred in Padres e Hijos as 'Antonio Vaquero'.

For RCN, in 2007 he once again played the villain in the Colombian version of Floricienta, then joined the cast of Zona Rosa.

In 2008, he joined the cast of Sin Senos no hay Paraíso for Telemundo with Carmen Villalobos and Catherine Siachoque, playing Albeiro.

In 2009, he was hired by RCN to star in Doña Bella with Zharick León, Marcelo Buquet and Stephanie Cayo.

In 2010, he signed an exclusivity contract with Telemundo to be the main antagonist of the U.S. telenovela El Fantasma de Elena with Elizabeth Gutiérrez, Segundo Cernadas, and Ana Layevska

In 2011, he acted in Los Herederos Del Monte with Marlene Favela and Mario Cimarro, and in Mi Corazón Insiste with Jencarlos Canela and Carmen Villalobos. He was also part of the jury panel in the Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2012 on Telemundo Puerto Rico.

In 2012, he acted in Corazón Valiente in the role of Willy del Castillo, with Ximena Duque, Aylín Mújica, Adriana Fonseca and José Luis Reséndez. This role gained him 2 awards at the Premios Tu Mundo 2012: Best Couple and Best Kiss with actress Ximena Duque.

In 2013, he will play again a villain role in Dama y Obrero, with his El Fantasma de Elena and Mi Corazón Insiste co-star Ana Layevska, and his Los Herederos Del Monte and Corazón Valiente co-star José Luis Reséndez.

In 2014 he is set to appear in the second season of the show Top Chef Estrellas.

Personal life

He is married to Colombian actress Yuli Ferreira with whom he has a daughter named Lucia.

Filmography

Telenovelas
Year Title Role Notes
2002 Siete Veces Amada Romero
2003 The Authentic Rodrigo Leal. Jackson supporting antagonist
2005 Padres e Hijos Antonio Vaquero lead role
2006 Floricienta Pedro supporting antagonist
2007 Zona Rosa Fernando Orozco
2008 Sin Senos no hay Paraíso Albeiro Manrique lead role
2009 Doña Bella Antonio Segovia lead role
2010 El Fantasma de Elena Montecristo Palacios supporting antagonist
2011 Los Herederos Del Monte Gaspar del Monte
2011 Mi Corazón Insiste… en Lola Volcán Angel Melendez supporting antagonist
2012-2013 Corazón Valiente Guillermo "Willy" del Castillo protagonist
2013 Dama y Obrero Tomás Villamayor lead antagonist
2014-2015 Tierra de Reyes Leonardo Montalvo lead antagonist

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