Rafael Rojas Morales

Rafael Humberto Rojas Morales (born on 16 April 1961, in San José, Costa Rica) is a Costa Rican former male fashion model and actor. He is known for his work in telenovelas, theater, and Mexican cinema.

Career Rojas acted in his first play at age 7. He was educated in acting at the Conservatorio de Castella in Costa Rica. In 1984, at the age of 22, he moved to Mexico and obtained small role in a college film and in the telenovela La pobre señorita Limantour. A year later he participated in the film La Segua. His big break came three years later when he played the love interest to the singer Thalía in Quinceañera. He hosted the OTI Festival 1998 along Maribel Guardia.

Rojas has worked in over 30 telenovelas and films, including Teresa with Salma Hayek and Amor real, which won the TVyNovelas Award for "Best Telenovela of the Year" in 2003. He almost did not get the part of Amadeo Corona in Amor real because he was touring the country with one of his plays. After showing interest in the telenovela, the role was re-written so that he could still play the part. Rojas continued to perform onstage, in works like Mi mujer se llama Mauricio and Final de viernes. In 2017, he returned to act in the 2017 telenovela El final del Camino and movie Despertar (2017), along with actress Alejandra Toussaint, which was a co-production between Costa Rica and Mexico.

Rojas was the director of Vivo Por Elena (1998), his only directing experience.

Personal life Rafael Rojas is the son of José Francisco Rojas and María Enilda Morales.

Rojas has been married three times. The first time was when he was 19 years old in Costa Rica, to ballerina Irene Dobles, and resulted in the birth of his daughter Isla Rojas, who lives in Costa Rica with her daughter, Rojas's granddaughter, Celeste. ) when he was 29, and with whom he had two daughters: Neshkala and Mar. Santana and Rojas divorced in 2007.

Rojas has returned to Costa Rica, where, as of 2023, he owns two farms. In 2017, he shared that he had gotten remarried.

Films Despertar (2017) as Ignacio Sala de espera (2005) Los zapatos de Muddy Mae (2005) Amores circulares (2004) Mi verdad (2004) as "El Flaco" ¿Y si te mueres? (2000) Chevrolet (1997) as a cop Mujeres infieles (1994) as the architect Muñoz La sombra del delator (1993) Blood and Sand (1989) as Maletilla La segua (1984)

Telenovelas El Final del Camino (2017) Vidas Robadas (2010) as Pedro Antonio Fernández Vidal Eternamente tuya (2009) as Hernán Pasión (2007) as Coronel José María de Valencia Armadas y peligrosas (2007) Duelo de Pasiones (2006) as Maximo Mariana de la noche (2003) as Ing. Gerardo Montiel Amor real (2003) as Amadeo Corona Rayito de luz (2000) as Antonio Sánchez Carita de ángel (2000) as Gaspar Siempre te amaré (2000) as Patricio Mistral Serafín (1999) as Enrique María Isabel (1997-1998) as Rigoberto El alma no tiene color (1997) as Luis Diego Morales La sombra del otro (1996) as Manuel Si Dios Me Quita La Vida (1995) as Francesco Clarisa (1993) as Dario Bracho Sanabria Valentina (1993) as Julio Baila conmigo (1992) as Bruno Yo no creo en los hombres (1991) as Arturo Mi pequeña Soledad (1990) as Lalo Teresa (1989) as Mario Morir para vivir (1989) Amor en silencio (1988) as Sebastián Quinceañera (1987) as Gerardo La pobre Señorita Limantour (1987) El engaño (1986) as Reynaldo Martín Garatuza (1986) as César Theater Final de viernes ("Friday's finale") Aquel tiempo de campeones ("Those days of champions") Mi mujer se llama Mauricio ("Mi wife's name is Maurice")