Fabián Ríos (actor)
| Fabián Ríos | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Fabián Ríos July 5, 1980 Curití, Satander, Colombia |
| Occupation | Actor,Model |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| 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, then various contract's that enabled him to support himself and family.
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 a.k.a (Lulu)
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Siete veces Amada | Romero | Television debut |
| 2003 | El auténtico Rodrigo Leal | Jackson | |
| 2004 | Padres e hijos | Antonio Vaquero | |
| 2006 | Floricienta | Pedro | |
| 2007 | Zona rosa | Fernando Orozco | |
| 2008-2009 | Sin senos no hay paraíso | Albeiro Manrique | Co-lead role |
| 2010 | Doña Bella | Antonio Segovia | Lead role |
| 2010 | El fantasma de Elena | Montecristo Palacios | |
| 2011 | Los herederos del Monte | Gaspar del Monte | Co-lead role |
| 2011 | Mi corazón insiste en Lola Volcán | Ángel Meléndez | Lead antagonist |
| 2012 | Corazón valiente | Guillermo "Willy" del Castillo | Co-lead role |
| 2013 | Dama y obrero | Tomás Villamayor | Lead antagonist |
| 2014-2015 | Tierra de reyes | Leonardo Montalvo | Lead antagonist |