Carlos de la Mota

Carlos de la Mota (born October 19, 1975) is a Dominican architect, actor and singer. His acting career began in 2003 and he received critical acclaim for his role in the telenovela Destilando Amor, as Britishman James O'Brian.

Biography

Early years Carlos de la Mota was born in La Vega, in the north of the Dominican Republic to a criollo family. During the early years of his life, he lived in New York City, United States and later in the city of Santo Domingo.

Career At 23, de la Mota graduated with a degree in architecture from the Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra and found work immediately after graduating working in a government institution. After working for the Dominican government as an architect, he moved to Mexico where he decided to start an acting career while still practicing architecture.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2006 Tired of Kissing Frogs Miguel Debut film

Television Year Title Role Notes 2003–2004 Mariana de la Noche Damián 2003–2007 Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real Various roles 2004 Amar otra vez Sergio Santillán Millán 2005 Piel de otoño Diego 2005 La Madrastra Botones 2005–2006 Corazón Partido Germán Garza 2006 La fea más bella Eduardo Mendoza 2007 Destilando Amor James O'Brien 2008 Las tontas no van al cielo Raúl de la Parra 2008–2009 Mañana es para siempre Santiago Elizalde 2010–2011 Cuando me enamoro Carlos Estrada 2012 Por ella soy Eva Santiago Escudero 2013 Wild at Heart Emir Karim 2013–2014 Lo que la vida me robó Refugio Solares 2015 Hasta el fin del mundo Esteban Arauz 2016–2017 Tres veces Ana Valentín Padilla Lazcano 2017–2018 Sin tu mirada Isauro Sotero Coronel 2019–2020 Médicos, línea de vida Dr. Luis Galván 2021–2022 Mi fortuna es amarte Mario Rivas Acosta

Music video Year Song Artist (s)2012 "La malquerida" Mariana Seoane2014 "Lo que siento por ti" Himself

Awards + Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated Result 2006 Premios Califa de Oro (Mexico) Best Revelation of the Year Cabaret 2007 Premios FAMA (Latinoamérica) Best Interpretive Characterization (Special Honorable Mention) Destilando amor 2013 Premios TwitAwards (Dominican Republic) Best Twitterer Dominican Abroad — Premios TVyEntretenimiento (Latinoamérica) Best Masculine Revelation Corazón Indomable

Other artistic awards Years Recognition Country 2010 Recorded his footprints on the "Plaza de las Estrellas" in Mexico City in October Mexico 2012 It received a condedoración like "Visitor Distinguished" in the City of Santiago de los Caballeros Dominican Republic

Personal artistic achievements First Dominican: to star in the musical Cabaret and do so for two consecutive years in Mexico. First Dominican: to receive an "Honorary Distinction" by characterization interpretative. First Dominican: to stamp their mark on the "Gallery of the Plaza of the Stars" in Mexico. First Dominican: to win acting People in Spanish Award. First Dominican: to make a tour around Mexico with a play.