Marcelo Buquet

Héctor Marcelo Buquet Corleto (born October 4, 1963 in Montevideo, Uruguay) is a Uruguayan actor and former model.

Biography At the age of 18 Buquet joined a theater company in his native Uruguay called El Galpón del Uruguay where he participated in 25 stage productions as an actor, producer, songwriter and singer. At the age of 26 he moved to Mexico and participated in the telenovela Simplemente María with Victoria Ruffo and in Manolo Fábregas' production of Bear Jest for which he was nominated as the Best Comedy Actor of the Year by the Association of Theater Journalists of Mexico. In 1992 he obtained a role in his second telenovela: El abuelo y yo with Gael García Bernal. The following year he obtained a role in Uruguay's full feature film El dirigible. In 1994 he produced and starred in Triángulo directed by Miguel Córcega in Mexico City and Montevideo, Uruguay and in Che... Che... Chejov which received the Best Self-Taught Production of the Year. In 1998 he played as Rodrigo Bracho in La usurpadora and its special short sequel Más allá de la usurpadora. His most recent work was his fourth Colombian telenovela: Doña Bella in 2010.

Awards 1998 Special mention by the Association of Theater Critics of Uruguay 1994 Best Self-Taught Production of the Year by the Mexican Association of Theater Critics 1991 Foreign-born Model of the Year by Contempo Agency

Telenovelas Year Title CharacterNote 2024 Vivir de amor Mauricio 2021 Si nos dejan Quijada Recurring role 2019 El Dragón Rosario Recurring role 2017-18 La hija pródiga Antonio Mansilla Landero Supporting role 2016-17 La Piloto Omar Nieves Supporting role 2015 Lo imperdonable Aquiles Botel Supporting role 2012-13 Qué bonito amor Rubén del Olmo Supporting role 2011-12 Corazón apasionado Bruno Montesinos Supporting role 2010 Doña Bella Román Montero Supporting role 2007 La marca del deseo Reynaldo de Santibáñez Supporting role 2005 La Tormenta Simón Guerrero Supporting role 2005 La madrastra Gerardo Salgado Recurring role 2004 La mujer en el espejo Juan Tobías Fonseca Recurring role 2003 Ladrón de corazones Patricio Benítez Recurring role 1998-99 El diario de Daniela Enrique Monroy #1 Lead role; 70 episodes 1998 La Usurpadora Rodrigo Bracho Main role 1997 María Isabel Cristóbal Supporting role 1995 El premio mayor Don Lorenzo Supporting role 1994 Marimar Rodolfo San Genis Supporting role 1992 El abuelo y yo Gerardo Main role 1989 Simplemente María Fernando Torres Supporting role