Quick Facts

Mexican actor, writer, producer, and cinematographer Osvaldo Benavides is most known for playing Rafael Contreras in the American serial “La suerte de Loli” in 2021. In the 1998 movie “La primera noche,” he played the part of Sergio, making his acting debut. From 2018 to 2019, he also played Luis Miguel del Valle, the title character, in the drama television series “El Rey dal Valle.” Additionally, he is active on social media, with a verified Instagram account with around 1 million followers (@osvaldobenavides) and a Twitter account with about 79 thousand followers (@osv benavides).

How much is the Net worth of Osvaldo Benavides?

Osvaldo Benavides makes a respectable living as an actor, author, producer, and cinematographer. Osvaldo began his acting career in 1992 and has since come a long way, appearing in several movies and television shows throughout the course of his more than 30-year career to become one of Mexico’s most well-known performers. He has managed to accumulate a sizable wealth projected to be worth $6 million as of 2022 thanks to his revenues from his involvement in a number of shows, movies, and series.

Early Years and Bio

On June 14, 1979, in Mexico City, Osvaldo Benavides was born. He was born Osvaldo Benavides. He has American citizenship. While Gemini is his zodiac sign, he is of mixed ethnicity. Osvaldo and his older sister Valeria Benavides were both raised in their homeland of Mexico City. Since he was a small child, he has been interested in acting and has taken acting classes. He started acting at the age of nine, appearing in musical theater productions of “El Graduado” and “To all be my sons.” He eventually went to Centro de Educación Artstica (CEA).

What is the Professional Career of Osvaldo Benavides?

At the age of 13, Osvaldo Benavides made his television debut in 1992 as Paco in the Mexican TV series “El abuelo y yo.” Later, in 1995, he played Chicles in the Mexican telenovela “El premio mayor.” He portrayed Fernando de la Vega Hernández, also known as “Nando” or “Nandito,” in the Mexican telenovela “Maria la del Barrio” from 1995 to 1996. In recognition of his performance, he received the 14th TVyNovelas Award for Best Young Lead Actor. In 1996, he played the character Lazarito in the Mexican telenovela “Te sigo amando.” For his work in the series, he received a 16th TVyNovelas Award for Best Young Lead Actor.

In the 1998 movie “La primera noche,” he played the part of Sergio, making his acting debut. He played Rocco in the movie “Dust to Dust” in 2000. He portrays Sebastian in the 2001 movie “Piedras Verdes.” The protagonist’s philosophical and spiritual awakening is the subject of the movie. He appeared in the movies “La segunda noche” and “Seres humanos” in the same year. In the 2003 season of the Spanish-language telenovela television series “Daniela,” he debuted as Andrés Miranda. Then, from 2010 to 2012, he was a series regular in the Mexican romantic comedy “Soy tu fan.”

More on Career

Osvaldo’s acting career took off in 2011 when he was cast as Miguel Carmona Flores, the main character in the Mexican drama “La que no podia amar.” He remained in the show until 2012 and made appearances in 152 episodes. He has been in a number of movies, such as “Zurdo,” “Ligerita,” “Un world maravilloso,” “SubHysteria,” “El Santos vs. la Tetona Mendoza,” “Me Late Chocolate,” “The Perfect Dictatorship,” and “Todo mal.” From 2013 to 2014, he played the lead character of Dimitrio Mendoza in the Mexican drama “Lo que la vida me robó.” He won the 33rd TVyNovelas Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance. He portrayed Adrián Olmedo, the lead character, in the Mexican telenovela “A que no me dejas” in 2015.

In 2018, he appeared in 66 episodes of “La belle y las bestias” as Juan Pablo Quintero, the show’s lead character. In 2018, he had appearances in “Todo mal” and “Más sabe el Diablo por viejo.” From 2018 to 2019, he also played Luis Miguel del Valle, the title character, in the drama television series “El Rey dal Valle.” From 2019 until 2021, Osvaldo played Andrés Carranza Dávila in the Mexican drama television series “Monarco.” He gained notoriety in 2021 when he played Rafael Contreras, the lead character, in the American soap “La Suerte de Loli.” He portrayed Dr. Mateo Rendon Osma in the American medical drama television series “The Good Doctor” that same year. Also, He is currently preoccupied on his next films.

Awards

• 3 TVyNovelas Awards
• 1 Diosa de Plata Award

Who is Osvaldo Benavides dating?

Esmeralda Pimentel is Osvaldo Benavides’ current girlfriend, and they haven’t yet tied the knot. Mexican actress Esmeralda is well-known for her work in “The Color of Passion,” “La Vecina,” and “El Candidato.” In 2017, Osvaldo, 42, and Esmeralda, 32, began dating. Despite divorcing in October 2019, the pair started dating again in April 2021. In Tepoztlán, Morelos, Mexico, he is presently a resident.

Body Stats: Height and Weight

Osvaldo Benavides, who is in his early 40s, is a gorgeous man with a well-maintained athletic figure. He stands tall at 5 feet 8 inches (1.72 meters), and his body weight is approximately 69 kilograms (152lbs). He has brown hair, hazel eyes, and a fair complexion.

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