Alejandro Speitzer
Born
Alejandro Sánchez Speitzer

(1995-01-21) 21 January 1995 (age 29)
Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico
OccupationActor
Years active2000–present
Known forDark Desire
FamilyCarlos Speitzer (brother)

Alejandro Sánchez Speitzer[a] (born 21 January 1995) is a Mexican actor.[1]

Career

Alejandro Speitzer started his career as a child actor when he was 5 years old. His very first job was in a recurring role in the Mexican TV mini-series Ray of Light in 2000. He then starred his role as the titular character Juan "Rayito" de Luz in the childhood telenovela Rayito de luz.[2] This was followed by another regular role in the television series Aventuras en el tiempo in 2001 as Ernesto. In 2002, he starred in La Familia P. Luche as Nino, and as Felipe in the series Cómplices Al Rescate the same year. From 2005 through 2012, he appeared in Misión S.O.S, Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real, Bajo las riendas del amor, Atrévete a soñar, Esperanza del corazón, La rosa de Guadalupe, and Amy, the Girl with the Blue Schoolbag.[3]

Between the years of 2013 through 2017, he starred in Mentir para Vivir, Como dice el dicho, El Dandy, Bajo el mismo cielo, El Chema, Guerra de Idolos, Me gusta, pero me asusta and Milagros de Navidad.[4][5]

In 2018, Alejandro starred in television series Lady of Steel and Enemigo íntimo. In 2019, he starred in telenovela La Reina del Sur and crime drama The Club, where he played the leading role with Minnie West and Jorge Caballero. In 2020, he starred in two Netflix projects: the television series Dark Desire and the miniseries Someone Has To Die.[6][7]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Roles Notes
2017 Me gusta, pero me asusta Brayan Rodríguez Also as executive producer[8]
2018 Campeones Mario

Television series

Year Title Roles Notes
2000–2001 Rayito de luz Juan de Luz "Rayito" Main role; 20 episodes
2001 Aventuras en el tiempo Ernesto "Neto" del Huerto Series regular; 89 episodes
2001–2005 Mujer, casos de la vida real Various roles Series regular; 6 episodes
2002 La familia P. Luche Boy Episode: "Ludovico en la escuela"
2002 Cómplices al rescate Felipe "Pipe" Olmos Recurring role; 29 episodes
2004 Amy, la niña de la mochila azul Antolín "Tolín" Guest stars; 1 episode
2004–2005 Misión S.O.S. aventura y amor Chale Chale Recurring role
2007 Bajo las riendas del amor Antonio "Toñito" Linares Recurring role
2008–2012 La rosa de Guadalupe Various roles Series regular; 8 episodes
2009–2010 Atrévete a soñar Raymundo Rincón Peña Recurring role
2011–2014 Como dice el dicho Various roles Series regular; 5 episodes
2011–2012 Esperanza del corazón Diego Duprís Landa Series regular; 144 episodes
2013 Mentir para vivir Sebastián Sánchez Bretón Series regular; 70 episodes
2015–2016 Bajo el mismo cielo Luis Martínez Series regular; 120 episodes
2015–2016 El Dandy Serch Series regular
2016 Señora Acero Juan Pablo Franco Series regular (season 3); 28 episodes
2016 El Chema Young Don Ricardo Almenar Paiva Episode: "Infancia turbulenta"
2017 Guerra de ídolos Nicolás Zabala Series regular; 62 episodes
2017 Milagros de Navidad Randolfo "Randy" Méndez Episode: "Adiós Soledad"
2018–2020 Enemigo íntimo Luis Rendón "El Berebere" Main role (season 1); guest stars (season 2); 66 episodes
2019–present La Reina del Sur Ray Dávila Main role (season 2); 38 episodes
2019 The Club Pablo Caballero Main role; 25 episodes
2020-2022 Dark Desire Darío Guerra Main role; 33 episodes
2020 Someone Has to Die Gabino Falcón Main role; 3 episodes
2023 La cabeza de Joaquín Murrieta Joaquin Murrieta Carrillo

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated Result
2012 30th TVyNovelas Awards Best Young Lead Actor Esperanza del corazón Nominated[9]
2014 32nd TVyNovelas Awards Mentir para vivir Won
2016 Your World Awards Favorite Supporting Actor Bajo el mismo cielo Won

Notes

  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is Speitzer.

References

  1. ^ "Alex Speitzer se adentra al mundo del narcotráfico en El Club". El Siglo (in Spanish). 7 November 2019. Archived from the original on 6 February 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Amy, la niña de la mochila azul: Mira cuánto han cambiado sus protagonistas". Wapa (in Spanish). 4 January 2020. Archived from the original on 6 February 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  3. ^ Martín Fuentes. "Carlos Speitzer vive a toda prisa en 'Como dice el dicho'" (in Spanish). Hora Cero México. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
  4. ^ "El estilo de vida del actor Alejandro Speitzer se fusiona con lo mejor de las colecciones FW19". GQ Mexico (in Spanish). 3 October 2019. Archived from the original on 23 October 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Alejandro Speitzer recuerda su vergonzoso pasado en 'La rosa de Guadalupe'". La Verdad Noticias (in Spanish). 19 December 2019. Archived from the original on 24 October 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Alejandro Speitzer de la serie "El Club" se encuera en el jacuzzi ¡Papacito!". La Verdad Noticias (in Spanish). 30 November 2019. Archived from the original on 23 October 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  7. ^ "La nueva artillería española con la que Netflix quiere seguir conquistándote". El Confidencial (in Spanish). 30 January 2020. Archived from the original on 24 October 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  8. ^ "Me gusta, pero me asusta". karmaurbano.com (in Spanish). Karman Urbano. Archived from the original on 22 April 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
  9. ^ Bárbara Morán. "Lista de Nominados a los Premios TVyNovelas 2012" (in Spanish). starMedia. Archived from the original on 7 May 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2014.

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