Gabriel Porras is a Mexican actor. He began his acting career working for
TV AztecaAzteca, is the second largest Mexican television entertainment. It was established in 1983 as the state-owned Instituto Mexicano de la Televisión , a holding of the national TV networks channel 13 and 7 and was privatized under its current name in 1993 and now is part of Grupo Salinas...
in telenovelas like "Tres Veces Sofia" along with Mexican diva
Lucía MéndezLucía Leticia Méndez Pérez is a Mexican telenovela and film actress, top model and singer that has sold over 10 million records world wide.- Early success :...
and "El Tio Alberto". His acting career strengthened when he played his first protagonist role in a "El Alma Herida", a telenovela, produced by
TelemundoTelemundo is an American television network that broadcasts in Spanish. The network is the second-largest Spanish-language content producer in the world, and the second-largest Spanish-language network in the United States, behind Univision....
which is owned by
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. In "El Alma Herida" he shared credits along with Mexican actress
Itatí CantoralItatí Cantoral, is a Mexican actress.-Early life and education:Cantoral is the daughter of Mexican composer and songwriter, Roberto Cantoral, and Argentine actress of Italian descent, Itatí Zucchi.A child actress, at 13, Cantoral was accepted into the Televisa actors' academy, Centro de Educación...
with whom he had a relationship in real life.
Personal life
Gabriel Porras secretly married Venezuelan actress
Sonya SmithSonya Eleonora Smith Jacquet is an Venezuelan actress best known for her roles in telenovelas.-Biography:A blond and blue-eyed Hispanic born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she is the daughter of Venezuelan actress Ileana Jacquet and Federico Albertini Smith, who is part-Colombian and part-American...
(his co-star in the telenovela
Olvidarte JamasOlvidarte Jamas is a 2005 telenovela made by Venevision International in Miami that lasted 118 episodes. The telenovela starred Venezuelan-American actress Sonya Smith and Mexican actor Gabriel Porras. The telenovela was written by Veronica Suarez and Omaira Rivero. It was executive produced by...
) on February 29, 2008. They reside in Miami,
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. He is the son-in-law of Ileana Jacquet.
Telenovelas
- La Casa de al Lado
La Casa de al Lado is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo...
(2011) as Gonzalo Ibáñez [protagonist, Antagonist]
- La Reina del Sur
La Reina del Sur is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo in conjunction with the Antena 3 network and RTI Producciones...
(2010–2011) as El Gato Fierros [Co-antagonist]
- ¿Dónde Está Elisa?
¿Dónde Está Elisa? is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo...
(2010) as Mariano Altamira [ protagonist ]
- El Rostro de Analia
El Rostro de Analía is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the American-based television network Telemundo. It stars Elizabeth Gutiérrez, Martin Karpan, Maritza Rodríguez and the special appearance of Gaby Espino...
(2008–2009) as Ricky Montana [ antagonist ]
- Sin Senos no hay Paraíso
Sin Senos no hay Paraíso is a RTI Colombia–Telemundo remake and loose adaptation of the original Colombian series Sin Tetas No Hay Paraíso...
(2008–2009) as Fernando Rey [ antagonist ]
- Madre Luna
Madre Luna is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo and RTI Colombia. This limited-run series, also known as Grains of Love, debuted on July 2, 2007. Veteran telenovela writer Julio Jiménez developed the story as a vehicle for star Amparo...
(2007) as Leonardo Cisneros [ protagonist ]
- Olvidarte Jamas
Olvidarte Jamas is a 2005 telenovela made by Venevision International in Miami that lasted 118 episodes. The telenovela starred Venezuelan-American actress Sonya Smith and Mexican actor Gabriel Porras. The telenovela was written by Veronica Suarez and Omaira Rivero. It was executive produced by...
(2006) as Diego [ protagonist ]
- Prisionera
- Plot :Wrongfully accused of a crime she didn't commit, 13 year old Guadalupe Santos is sentenced to 30 years in jail, while in jail she gives birth to a baby girl who is taken from her by her older sister Milagros. 15 years later she escapes jail and meets with Daniel Moncada who turns out to be...
(2004) as Daniel Moncada (#2) [ protagonist ]
- El Alma Herida (2003) as Juan Manuel [ protagonist ]
- Por Ti (2002) as Jose Maria Aldana
- Feliz navidad mamá (2002)
- Perro negro (2001) as Moncho
- El Tío Alberto (2000) as Pedro
- Todo por amor (2000) as Alejandro
- En un claroscuro de la luna (1999) as Olegario
- La Casa del naranjo (1998) as Damián
- Tres veces Sofía (1998) as Germán Lizarralde
Movies
- Hunted By Night (2010) as Miguel
- Propiedad ajena (2007) as Jose Ines
- La Misma Luna
La misma luna is a 2007 Mexican-American drama film in Spanish and English directed by Patricia Riggen and starring Adrian Alonso, Kate del Castillo, and Eugenio Derbez.-Plot:...
(2007) as Paco
- Equinoccio y la pirámide mágica (2007)
- La Vida immune (2006) as Andrés
- Mi nombre es Ringo (2005) as Ringo
- Reflejos (2005)as The Guy in The Bathroom
- El Fin del sur (2004) as Emiliano Zapata
- En un claroscuro de la luna (1999) as Olegario
- Próxima salida a 50 metros (1995)
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