José María Torre
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José María Torre | |
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 Torre in 2012 | |
| Born | José María Torre Hütt November 4, 1977 |
| Other names | Chema |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, fashion designer |
José María Torre (born José María Torre Hütt on November 4, 1977, in San Salvador, El Salvador)[1] is a Mexican Salvador-born actor and fashion designer known for his roles in telenovelas. He is the brother of Fátima Torre and Andrea Torre. He started his career at the age of five doing television commercials.
Biography[edit]
Born in San Salvador, El Salvador into a large family, that encompasses four brothers and six sisters, two of them are actresses: Andrea and Fátima. Jose María is Catholic.[2]
He started his acting career when his family moved to Mexico City at the age of 5 years old doing commercials.[3] At age 12, he obtained a small role in the telenovela Yo compro esa mujer, playing the child version of Alejandro (Eduardo Yáñez). Later that year, he also appeared in Amor de nadie starred by Lucía Méndez. Three years later, he played the character of Lucero's brother in Los parientes pobres. In 1994, he also starred in Agujetas de color de rosa and also performed two songs for the telenovela's soundtrack: "Siempre estarás en mí" (duet with Irán Castillo) and "Cruce de sonrisas". Since then, he has made more than ten telenovelas with Televisa. In addition to his acting career, he also pursued fashion design; he released his line of clothes on October 27, 2005.[4]
Several years later, he debuted in Telemundo and starred in Dueños del paraíso with Kate del Castillo and Jorge Zabaleta. In 2016, he obtained a major villain role in Señora Acero: La Coyote, opposite Carolina Miranda and Luis Ernesto Franco. Two years after, he returned to Televisa and joined the legal drama Por amar sin ley in the role of Roberto Morelli, one of the key lawyers of the Vega y Asociados law firm who falls in love with Victoria Escalante (Altaír Jarabo).
Filmography[edit]
Film[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Reevolución | Miguel | Short film |
| 2009 | Daniel and Ana | Rafa | |
| 2010 | Seres: Génesis | Bernardo | |
| 2010 | El efecto tequila | Diego | |
| 2012 | Después de Lucía | Joaquín | |
| 2013 | Sobre ella | Christian | |
| 2014 | The Popcorn Chronicles | Cristo | |
| 2014 | Más negro que la noche | Pedro | |
| 2016 | Sundown | Christian |
Television roles[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989–1990 | Hora marcada | Horacio (child) / Sebastián | 2 episodes |
| 1990 | Un rostro en mi pasado | Roberto Estrada (child) | |
| 1990 | Yo compro esa mujer | Alejandro (child) | |
| 1990 | Amor de nadie | Richi | |
| 1993 | Los parientes pobres | Luisito Santos | |
| 1994 | Agujetas de color de rosa | Daniel Armendáres | |
| 1996 | Luz Clarita | Israel | |
| 1996 | Bendita mentira | Benny | |
| 1996 | Marisol | Daniel "Danny" Linares | |
| 1997–2003 | Mujer, casos de la vida real | Various roles | 4 episodes |
| 1997 | Mi pequeña traviesa | Toño | |
| 1998 | Vivo por Elena | Julio | |
| 1999–2000 | Mujeres engañadas | Ricardo | 7 episodes |
| 2000 | Carita de ángel | Leonel | |
| 2000 | Primer amor, a mil por hora | Bruno Baldomero Cano | |
| 2001 | Primer amor, tres años después | Bruno Baldomero Cano | Television film |
| 2001 | La intrusa | Aldo Junquera Brito | |
| 2001 | Salomé | José Armando | |
| 2004–2005 | Apuesta por un amor | Luis Pedraza | |
| 2006 | Duelo de pasiones | Ángel Valtierra | |
| 2012 | XY | Tony Hernández | 3 episodes |
| 2012–present | Corona de lágrimas | Edmundo Chavero | Also starring; 112 episodes |
| 2013 | Gossip Girl: Acapulco | Federico Zaga | 3 episodes |
| 2015 | Dueños del paraíso | Adán Romero | Main cast; 67 episodes |
| 2016 | Señora Acero: La Coyote | Larry Pérez "El Cheneque" | Main cast (season 3); 80 episodes |
| 2017 | Guerra de ídolos | Isaac Solar | Main cast; 49 episodes |
| 2018 | Por amar sin ley | Roberto Morelli | Main cast (seasons 1–2) |
| 2019 | Médicos | Roberto Morelli | Guest star (with Altaír Jarabo) |
References[edit]
- ^ "Conoce a la actriz salvadoreña que has visto en varias telenovelas y no sabías - Diario El Mundo".
- ^ José María Torre cree en el amor para toda la vida Archived 2006-09-03 at the Wayback Machine ("José María Torre believes in love for the rest of your life"), article on esmas.com
- ^ "TVNotas ¡Irresistible!".
- ^ José María Torre presenta línea de ropa Archived 2007-02-24 at the Wayback Machine ("José María presents his line of clothes"), article on esmas.com
External links[edit]
- (in Spanish) José María Torre at esmas.com
- Profile and chat archive at the telenovela database
- José María Torre at IMDb