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Flavio Medina
Born (1978-04-19) April 19, 1978 (age 45)[1]
Mexico City, Mexico[1]
OccupationActor
Years active2006–present

Flavio Medina (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈflaβjo meˈðina]; born April 19, 1978) is a Mexican actor.[1]

Biography

Flavio Medina was born in Mexico City, Mexico, D.F. His first experience with live theater was during his childhood, when the grandson of Juan Grandini, passionate and illuminating an old theater, invited him to attend several plays from the catwalks of the Insurgentes Theater, meeting the greatest revelation you have had in life: to live theater.

Clinging to his idea manages to start studying theater behind his father, who had designed for him apparently prosperous future through medicine. Register with the CEC Trigger school, jumping, three years after the National School of Classical Dance INBA and complements their studies with the support of several professors in other disciplines, singing.

Career

Thus is immersed in a series of theatrical productions such as (Un Rufián en la Escalera), (El pelícano), (El Método Grönholm), Regina, (El Enterrador), (El Zapatero), (Vaselina 2001), (Los Tres Sexos de la Luna), Por Amarte Tanto, (Silencio Pollos Pelones), (Doña Rosita la Soltera), (La casa de Bernarda Alba), (La casa de Hasan), Bagdad, (Las Preciosas Ridículas), (Avenida Q) among others.

But thanks to his perseverance and studies get to do one of his greatest childhood dreams, stepping on the Insurgentes theater with the musical Fama (with which also made the trip to Venezuela, Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic) Anastasia, (Aladino), (Pinocho el Musical), (Amor sin Barreras), (Cabaret) and (Víctor Victoria).

The experience and the various techniques have led to Medina to share the stage with national figures of theater and attract the attention of film and television producers who have been invited to participate in various projects.

On television programs such as Mujer, casos de la vida real, (La hora pico), Por un beso and Salomé. Recently excelled in Alma de Hierro successful in their role of 'Amadeo' in 2009 participated in two films and a short, important to the industry (Depositarios), (Háblame), (Hidalgo: la Historia jámas) a film made to mark the bicentennial. Closed season in the worldwide hit in (Agosto Condado de Osage) and wait, anxiously, free time to enjoy a few days of beach, where you can meditate and practice eastern philosophy you're passionate about, drinking coffee and reading adentrase to metaphysical material that redeems him as banal concerns of many black dress for special occasions.

In 2010 the call to join the cast of the telenovela Para Volver a Amar (telenovela), playing a man who can not find work in Mexico, is leaving the United States illegally. For 2012 as part of the musical and the cast of (Pegados) and new telenovela of Carlos Moreno in Amor bravío, he plays a helpless and ambitious man, he play an antagonist called 'Alonso Lacazno'.

Flavio Medina starred as the antagonist in Carlos Moreno Laguillo's telenovela: Quiero amarte.

In 2014, he was confirmed to star in Gisselle González's hit Yo no creo en los hombres as the Main Antagonist alongside Adriana Louvier and Gabriel Soto.

Filmography

Film roles

Year Title Roles Notes
2010 Hidalgo: La historia jamás contada Mariano
2013 Inercia Felipe
2014 Fachon Models Jonás
The Perfect Dictatorship Salvador Garza
Las oscuras primaveras Sandro
2015 Being or Not Being Augusto
2017 El habitante José Sánchez Lermontov
2018 Una mujer sin filtro Gabriel
The Good Girls Fernando
Sonora Aarón
2019 Souvenir Joaquín
2022 Ojos que no ven Tomas
Where Birds Go To Die Miguel

Television roles

Year Title Roles Notes
2005–2006 Mujer, casos de la vida real Guest 6 episodes[2]
2008–2009 Alma de hierro Amadeo Main role; 389 episodes[3]
2010 Mujeres asesinas Raúl Episode: "Irma, la de los peces"[2]
2010–2011 Para volver a amar David Magaña Main role; 142 episodes[4]
2011 El Equipo Eliseo Raya Main role; 8 episodes[1]
2012 Amor bravío Alonso Lazcano Main role; 96 episodes[5]
2013–2014 Quiero amarte César Montesinos Main role; 161 episodes[6]
2014–2015 Yo no creo en los hombres Daniel Main role; 109 episodes[7]
2015 Yo no creo en los hombres, el origen Daniel Television special[8]
2016 Yago Lucio Main role; 65 episodes[9]
2018 The Inmate Jorge Peniche Main role; 13 episodes
2018 Diablero Cardenal Morelo Recurring role; 5 episodes
2019 La Reina del Sur Zurdo Villa Main role (season 2); 35 episodes
2019 The House of Flowers Simón Recurring role (season 2); 8 episodes
2019 Cuna de lobos Francisco Larios Main role; 25 episodes
2019–2020 ZeroZeroZero Jacinto Leyra Main role; 5 episodes
2022 Todo va a estar bien Ruy Main role; 8 episodes
2023 Isla brava Alfredo Main role[10]
Pacto de sangre Rubén Main role[11]
2023 Tríada Eugenio

Awards and nominations

Year Association Category Nominated works Result
2013 31st TVyNovelas Awards Best Supporting Actor Amor bravío Won[12]
2015 33rd TVyNovelas Awards and Favoritos del público Best Male Antagonist Yo no creo en los hombres Won[13]
Favorite Male Villain Won[14]

Personal life

David Chocarro had been married to Carolina Laursen since 13 March 2005 . They have two children.

References

  1. ^ a b c d Alfredo Cervera. "Personaje GQ: Flavio Medina". Gq.com.mex (in Spanish). Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  2. ^ a b Dolores Tapia. "Flavio Medina en el camino de la versatilidad". Informador México (in Spanish). Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  3. ^ "Flavio Medina". Televisa Espectáculos (in Spanish). Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  4. ^ "Flavio Medina admite censura en 'Para volver a amar'". Esmas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  5. ^ "Sufre Flavio Medina en "Amor bravío" consencuencias de la ambición". Informador México (in Spanish). Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  6. ^ "Flavio Medina, actor vérsatil de Quiero amarte". El Universial México (in Spanish). Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  7. ^ Carolina Soto. "Flavio Medina, el villano favorito regresa en 'Yo No Creo en los Hombres'". us.hola.com (in Spanish). Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  8. ^ Yessica Aguirre. "¡Exclusivo capítulo de Yo no creo en los hombres!". Televisa.com (in Spanish). Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  9. ^ Woodside, Maxine. "Flavio Medina se integra a serie de Carmen Armendáriz". radioformula.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  10. ^ "New ViX+ Original Series Isla Brava Reveals All-star Cast". todotvnews.com (in Spanish). 15 September 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  11. ^ "PACTO DE SANGRE New ViX Crime and Suspense Series Premieres on November 10". corporate.televisaunivision.com. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  12. ^ "Los ganadores de los Premios TVyNovelas 2013". Univision (in Spanish). Retrieved March 9, 2015.
  13. ^ "Premios TVyNovelas 2015 Ganadores: Mejor Villano, Flavio Medina, 'Yo No Creo En Los Hombres'". NovelaLounge (in Spanish). Retrieved March 9, 2015.
  14. ^ "Premios TVyNovelas 2015 Ganadores Favoritos Del Público: Zuria Vega, Gabriel Soto y Más Entre Los Favoritos". NovelaLounge (in Spanish). Retrieved March 7, 2015.

External links

TVyNovelas Award for Best Antagonist Actor
TVyNovelas Award for Best Co-lead Actor
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