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Mauricio Islas | |
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 Islas in 2012 | |
| Born | Juan Mauricio Islas Ilescas (1973-08-16)August 16, 1973 (age 52) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Spouse | |
| Partner | Paloma Quezada (2007–present) |
| Children | 3 |
| Website | mauricioislasonline.com |
Mauricio Islas (bornJuan Mauricio Islas Ilescas, August 16, 1973) is a Mexican actor. He is best known for his work intelenovelas produced byTelevisa,TV Azteca,Telemundo, andVenevision.
Born inMexico City,Mexico, Islas is the son of businessman, Juan Islas, and Rosalinda Ilescas, and the youngest of two brothers.
After working in various telenovelas, Islas had his first starring role withPreciosa, alongsideIrán Castillo in 1998.[1][2]
From then on he continued working mainly as a leading actor, but occasionally playing antagonic roles, as in his 2000 participation inPrimer amor... a mil por hora where he interpreted the malicious Demián and in 2006Amores de Mercado, starring as Fernando Leyra.
In 2001, he starred inEl manantial, alongsideAdela Noriega. He won aTVyNovelas Award for his performance. In 2003, he starred in the acclaimed historical telenovela,Amor real, interpreting the army soldier Adolfo Solis.
In 2004, he signed a contract withTelemundo and starred inPrisionera,Amores de Mercado,Pecados Ajenos and other successful productions from the network.
He returned to Mexico in 2010 and starred in theTV Azteca telenovelas,La Loba andCielo Rojo.
On November 29, 2001, he married Venezuelan singer, Patricia Villasaña. They had a daughter, Camila, born on May 3, 2002. They divorced in 2006.
He later had a son, Emiliano, with his current partner Paloma Quezada. The baby was born on February 24, 2011, inEl Paso,Texas.[3]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2002 | Punto y aparte | Sergio | |
| 2005 | Don de Dios | José Luis | |
| 2006 | Ambiciona | Raúl | |
| 2009 | El cártel | Santos | |
| 2010 | El secreto | Maurice de Gavrillac | |
| Un Tigre | Tigre | Short film | |
| 2011 | Viento en contra | Matías Parga | |
| 2015 | Entrenando a mi papá | La Araña Salazar[4] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1992 | Mágica juventud | Alfredo | |
| Carrusel de las Américas | |||
| 1994–1995 | Volver a empezar | Freddy Landeros | |
| 1995–1996 | Pobre niña rica | David | |
| 1996 | Canción de amor | Édgar | |
| 1996–1997 | Mi querida Isabel | Marcos | |
| 1997–1998 | Mi pequeña traviesa | Juan Felipe | |
| 1998 | Preciosa | Luis Fernando Santander | Nominated -TVyNovelas Award for Best Young Lead Actor |
| 1999 | Cuento de Navidad | Edmundo Soto / Toño | 4 episodes |
| Amor gitano | Renzo | 6 episodes | |
| 2000 | DKDA: Sueños de juventud | Mauricio | 2 episodes |
| Mi Destino Eres Tú | Ramiro Galindo Suárez | ||
| 2000–2001 | Primer amor, a mil por hora | Demián Ventura Camargo |
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| 2001–2002 | El Manantial | Alejandro Ramírez Insunza |
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| 2001 | Primer amor, tres años después | Demián Ventura Camargo | Television film |
| 2003 | Amor real | Colonel Adolfo Solís |
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| 2004 | Prisionera | Daniel Moncada #1 | |
| 2005 | Los plateados | Gabriel Campuzano | |
| 2006–2007 | Amores de mercado | Fernando Leira / Antonio Álamo | |
| 2007 | Decisiones | Fabricio Salas | Episode: "Un amor para toda la vida" |
| 2007–2008 | Pecados ajenos | Adrián Torres | Award Fama for Best Actor[10] |
| 2009–2010 | Hasta que el dinero nos separe | Edgardo Regino "El Coyote de las ventas" | |
| 2010 | La Loba | Emiliano Alcázar | |
| 2011–2012 | Cielo rojo | Andrés Renteria | |
| 2012 | La mujer de Judas | Simón Castellanos | |
| 2013 | Destino | Sebastián Montesinos | |
| 2014–2015 | Las Bravo | Leonardo Barbosa / Salvador Martínez | |
| 2016–2017 | Perseguidos | José Vicente Solís "El Capo" | |
| 2018–2019 | Señora Acero | Héctor Ruiz | |
| 2023 | Dra. Lucía, un don extraordinario[11] | Carlos Reséndiz | |
| 2024 | La mujer de mi vida | Emilio García Fuentes |
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