José Pablo Minor

José Pablo Minor
Born José Pablo Minor Medrano
March 23, 1991
Mexico City, México
Occupation Actor, model, television host
Years active 2012-present

José Pablo Minor (born March 23, 1991 in Mexico City, Mexico[1]), is a Mexican actor, television host, and model, who was awarded third place in the international beauty contest Mister World in 2014.[2]

Early life

Minor was born in Mexico City and briefly raised in Cancún, Mexico. He has one brother named Luis Rodrigo.

Modeling career

He began modeling in Cancún when he was 13 years old.[3] In 2014, he earned second place in El Modelo México, the male model version of the beauty pageant, Nuestra Belleza Latina. Because the original winner unable to compete due to an injury sustained in an accident, Minor represented Mexico at the 2014 Mister World contest in Torbay, England from May 30 to June 15, 2014. He took classes to improve his English in preparation for the contest. He finished the competition in third place.[4][5]

Acting career

As an infant, he had a small role as an extra in an episode of the Mexican telenovela, Muchachitas. In 2010, Minor gained acceptance to Centro de Educación Artística, Televisa's free acting school, where he studied acting and graduated in 2012. During his studies at CEA he acted in various school plays and appeared in several projects by produced Televisa including Miss XV and Mentir para Vivir.[6] In October 2013, he was announced as a cast member in the successful comedy telenovela, Qué pobres tan ricos. The telenovela was produced by Rosy Ocampo and aired on Canal de las Estrellas in Mexico from November 13, 2014 to June 29, 2014.[7] His participation in producer Pedro Damián's remake,Muchacha italiana viene a casarse was confirmed in August 2014. He plays "Gael Ángeles". Filming began in early September at Televisa San Ángel in Mexico City. The telenovela premiered on Canal de las Estrellason October 20, 2014. [8][9]

In July 2014, he began co-hosting, “Zona Trendy Mexico”, a young adult targeted series, which is produced by and airs every Thursday at 10 p.m. on E! Latin America. The series is filmed at various Mexico City locations and premiered in Mexico on July 23, 2014.[10][11][12]

Personal life

Minor holds a commercial pilot's license. He has been in a relationship with actress Natasha Dupeyrón, whom he met through friends when he was a student at the Centro de Educación Artística, since late 2011. He currently lives in Mexico City.[13][14][15]

Filmography

Film

Film
Year Project Role Notes
2012 Escenia Él Short film

Television

Television
Year Project Role Notes
2012 Miss XV Antonio Hernández Recurring role / Telenovela debut
2013 En familia con Chabelo Contestant with Eme 15 Game show
2013 Gossip Girl: Acapulco Ricardo 'Ricky' Ruíz De Hinojosa 1 episode
2013 La Tempestad Samuel Supporting cast
2013 Como dice el dicho José María
Roberto
Episode: "Quien canta sus males espanta"
Episode: "Las decisiones de hoy"
Episode:"A cordero extraño"
2013-14 Qué pobres tan ricos Tato Recurring role
2014 Zona Trendy México Co-host/Himself Produced for E! Latin America
2014 De Buenas Guest co-host Television series
2014-present Muchacha italiana viene a casarse Gael Ángeles Series regular

Other appearances

Competetions
Year Pageant Role Rank
2014 El Modelo México Contestant Second place
Mister World Contestant Third place

References

  1. María Montserrat (July 8, 2014). "El hombre perfecto". reforma.com (in Spanish). Reforma. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  2. Editorial Mexicana (June 18, 2014). "José Pablo Minor salta a la fama tras ganar tercer lugar en Mr. World" (in Spanish). El Mexicano. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  3. Agencia Reforma (July 9, 2014). "José Pablo Minor Busca conquistar al mundo" (in Spanish). Mundo Hispanico. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  4. Ofelia Correra (June 18, 2014). "José Pablo Minor, El Modelo México 2014" (in Spanish). Univsion. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  5. Sinembargo (May 21, 2014). "José Pablo Minor representará a México en el concurso Mr. Mundo 2014" (in Spanish). Sin Embargo. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  6. "Actor de Televisa representará a México en Mr. Mundo 2014" (in Spanish). El Universal. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  7. Flor Rubio (April 25, 2014). "Descarta Pablo Minor que novia lo haya metido a "Qué pobres" (in Spanish). Radio Fórmula. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  8. "Livia Brito y Eleazar Gomez podrian estar en Muchacha Italiana Viene a Casarse". Univision.com. Univision. July 7, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
  9. Erika Hinojosa (September 22, 2014). "José Pablo Minor se siente feliz de estar en Muchacha italiana viene a casarse". Univision.com. Univision. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  10. Terra Network. "JP Minor será villano en "Muchacha Italiana Viene a Casarse"" (in Spanish). Entretenimiento Terra. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  11. Notimex. "José Pablo Minor será villano en "Muchacha italiana viene a casarse"" (in Spanish). Radio Fórmula. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  12. Emanuel Rodríguez (July 17, 2014). "José Pablo Minor llega a E!" (in Spanish). Actitud Fem. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  13. Jorge Coll. "José Pablo Minor, el guapo novio de Natasha Dupeyron" (in Spanish). Revista Quién!. Retrieved August 26, 2014.
  14. "Natasha Dupeyrón exige que contraten a su novio en 'Qué pobres tan ricos'" (in Spanish). Revista TVnotas. Retrieved August 26, 2014.
  15. Mary Paz Hernández M. (October 27, 2014). "Natasha Dupeyrón lleva casi un año con su novio ¡y lo trae en las nubes!" (in Spanish). Revista TVnotas. Retrieved August 26, 2014.

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