Alejandro Camacho facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Alejandro Camacho
Born	Alejandro Camacho Pastrana (1954-07-11) July 11, 1954 (age 71) Mexico City, Mexico
Occupation	Actor, producer
Years active	1980–present
Children	2

Alejandro Camacho Pastrana (born July 11, 1954) is a famous actor and producer from Mexico. He is well-known for his roles in many Spanish-language TV shows called telenovelas, as well as in movies and theater. He has been acting since 1980.

Acting Career

Alejandro Camacho began his career in the early 1980s. He quickly became known for playing complex characters, especially villains, also known as antagonists. His talent for playing these challenging roles made him a star in Mexico and other Spanish-speaking countries.

Famous Television Roles

One of his most famous roles was as Alejandro Larios Creel in the 1986 telenovela Cuna de lobos (Cradle of Wolves). This show was incredibly popular and is considered a classic. His performance in this series helped make him a household name.

Over the years, he has starred in many other successful telenovelas, including:

• El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar (1988), where he played Dr. Omar Santelmo.
• Imperio de cristal (1994), as the character Augusto Lombardo.
• Alma de hierro (2008-2009), where he played José Antonio Hierro Ramírez.
• Para volver a amar (2010-2011), as Braulio Longoria.
• Abismo de pasión (2012), playing Augusto Castañon.

These roles have shown his ability to play a wide range of characters, from powerful businessmen to complicated family men.

Work in Movies

Besides television, Alejandro Camacho has also appeared in many films. He made his movie debut in 1981 in Alto riesgo. Some of his notable movie roles include Bajo la metralla (1983) and El maleficio 2: Los enviados del infierno (1986). More recently, he appeared in the 2017 film Everybody Loves Somebody.

Work as a Producer

In addition to acting, Camacho has also worked behind the scenes as a producer. He has produced several projects, including the film Guerrero Negro (1994). This shows his passion for storytelling extends beyond just being in front of the camera.

Awards and Recognition

Alejandro Camacho's work has been recognized with several awards. He has won multiple TVyNovelas Awards, which are like the Emmy Awards for Spanish-language television.

External links

• Alejandro Camacho at the Mexica Telenovela Database

See also

In Spanish: Alejandro Camacho para niños