José Ignacio Valenzuela

José Ignacio Valenzuela
Born José Ignacio Valenzuela Güiraldes
April 29, 1972
Santiago de Chile, Chile
Occupation Author, writer
Language Spanish
Nationality Chilean
Years active 1995–present

José Ignacio Valenzuela (Born April 29, 1972, Santiago de Chile, Chile) also known by the nickname Chascas, is a Chilean writer and screenwriter. Author of scripts for national and foreign soap operas, among which Amor a domicilio, La familia de al lado, Dama y obrero and adaptation of Lola—, He has also participated in the development of various television, literature, film and theater projects in Chile, Mexico, United States and Puerto Rico. He has published a number of novels and short fiction, and has also served as professor and instructor of creative writing.

Personal life

Son of José Miguel Fuentes and Cecilia Violeta Güiraldes Camerati, born in the neighborhood of Las Condes in Santiago de Chile. Nephew of renowned children's author Chilean Ana María Güiraldes, whom he accompanied in 1992 for co-writing program at the National Television Arboliris Chile.[1] He lived 8 years in Puerto Rico, 2 years in New York and nearly 10 years in Mexico. He currently resides in Miami, United States.

Filmography

As a guest
Year Title Role Notes
2012 Sin Dios Ni Late Himself Episode dated August 16, 2012
2012 Fruto prohibido Himself Season 2, episode 10
As a writer
Year Title Notes
1995 Amor a domicilio Original story and writer
1996 Amor a domicilio, la comedia Original story and writer
1998 Marparaíso Original story and writer
1999 Marea Brava Original story and writer
2000 Sabor a ti Original story and writer
2003 Corazón de melón Writer
2004 Amores Writer
2007 La sangre iluminada
2007 Lola Adaptation
2007 Manuela y Manuel
2009 Las Estrellas del Estuario
2009 Cuenta Conmigo Writer
2009 Miente Adaptation
2010 La familia de al lado Original story and writer
2011 La casa de al lado Original story and Adaptation
2013 Dama y obrero Original idea and screenplay
2013 Santa Diabla Original story and writer

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result
2011 Premios People en Español
Best Telenovela La casa de al lado Nominated[2]
2013 Premios People en Español
Best Telenovela Dama y obrero Nominated[3][4]
2013 Premios People en Español
Best Telenovela Santa Diabla Nominated[5]
2014 Miami Life Award[6]
Best Telenovela Dama y obrero Nominated[6]
2014 Miami Life Award
Best Telenovela Santa Diabla Nominated[6]
2014 Premios Tu Mundo[7]
Best Telenovela Santa Diabla Won[7]

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