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Mario Cimarro

b. 1971

Cuban actor

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About Mario Cimarro

Born 1971. Mario Cimarro is a Cuban actor, model and singer.

Mario Antonio Cimarro Paz (born June 1, 1971) is a Cuban actor. His television career began in the late 1990s and solidified in the early 2000s with leading roles in dramatic productions.

His portrayal of Juan Reyes in the Colombian telenovela Pasión de Gavilanes (2003) was a key moment in his career, earning him international recognition. Previously, he had a supporting role in La Usurpadora (1998) and starred in Gata Salvaje (2002).

Throughout his career, Cimarro has continued to appear in various productions, with Pasión de Gavilanes being one of his most notable works.

Biography Mario Antonio Cimarro Paz was born on June 1, 1971, in Havana, Cuba. He is the son of Antonio Luis Cimarro and María Caridad Paz. He has a sister, named María Antonia Cimarro Paz.

Career He made his big screen debut in 1995 in Acapulco, cuerpo y alma.

In 1996, he made the theatrical seasons of Romeo y Julieta.

From 2003 to 2004, he was the Main role of the Colombian television series Pasión de Gavilanes with Natasha Klauss, Michel Brown, Juan Alfonso Baptista, Danna García and Paola Rey.

From 2005 to 2006, he was the Main role of the television series El Cuerpo del Deseo with Lorena Rojas.

He had a recurring role on the USA Network's Necessary Roughness (2011–2013) and Jesus Cristo de Nazaret (2020).

In August 2019, he traveled to Paraguay to be part of the jury staff for the eighth season of the program Baila conmigo Paraguay.

In 2021, it is confirmed that the actor will give reprise his role of Juan Reyes Guerrero in the second season of Pasión de Gavilanes.

In 2023, Cimarro took part in Slovak rendition of Dancing with the Stars named Let's Dance with Vanda Poláková as his partner.

Telenovelas YearTitleCharacterNote 1995 Acapulco, cuerpo y alma Ali Guest star1996 Sentimientos Ajenos Ramiro 1997 Gente bien Gerardo Felipe Main role 1997 Esmeralda Hector Guest star 1998 La usurpadora Luciano Alcántara 1998 La mujer de mi vida Antonio Adolfo Thompson Reyes Main role 2000 La casa en la playa Roberto Villarreal Co-Main role 2000 Amor latino Ignacio "Nacho" Domeq Main role 2001 Más que amor, frenesí Santiago Guerrero Main role 2002 Gata Salvaje Luis Mario Arismendi Main role 2003–2022 Pasión de gavilanes Juan Reyes Guerrero Main role 2005–06 El cuerpo del deseo Salvador Cerinza / Pedro José Donoso Main role 2008 La traición Hugo de Medina / Alcides de Medina Main role 2009–10 Mar de amor Víctor Manuel Galíndez Main role 2011 Los herederos del Monte Juan del Monte Main role 2016–17 Vuelve temprano Inspector Antonio Avelica / "Lobo"

Filmography The Cuban Connection (1997) – Pablo Managua (1997) – Chico Rockaway (2007) – Juju Puras Joyitas (2007) – SN Mediterranean Blue (2012) – Andres The Black Russian (2012) – Dominic

Discography Tu deseo (2008)

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Birth century
Nationality
Education
Centro de Educación Artística de Televisa
Also known as
Mario Antonio Cimarro Pa

Family & relationships

Spouse
Natalia Streignard
Partner
Vanessa Villela

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mario Cimarro?

Cuban actor

When was Mario Cimarro born?

Mario Cimarro was born on 1 June 1971 in Havana.

What is Mario Cimarro's occupation?

Mario Cimarro is an actor, model and singer.

What nationality is Mario Cimarro?

Mario Cimarro is Cuban.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mario Cimarro

· Wikidata: Q478460

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