Boris Izaguirre facts for kids
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Boris Izaguirre
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Boris Rodolfo Izaguirre Lobo
29 September 1965 Caracas, Venezuela
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Spouse(s) | Rubén Nogueira (m. 2006) |
Boris Rodolfo Izaguirre Lobo was born on September 29, 1965. He is a famous writer, TV host, and journalist from Venezuela. He is also known for writing TV shows and being a lively personality on screen.
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Boris Izaguirre's Career
Early Work in Venezuela
Boris Izaguirre started his career by writing scripts for Venezuelan TV shows. These shows are often called telenovelas. Two of his well-known works were Ruby and La dama de rosa. These shows became very popular, even in Spain.
Moving to Spain and TV Success
Because his TV shows were so successful in Spain, Boris Izaguirre decided to move there. He settled in Santiago de Compostela in Galicia. In Spain, he continued to write scripts. He also started appearing on television shows himself.
He became a very popular TV personality, especially after being on the late-night show Crónicas Marcianas. This show made him a household name in Spain.
Writing and Hosting
Boris Izaguirre has written many articles for different magazines and newspapers. Some of these include Zero, El País Semanal, Fotogramas, and Marie Claire.
From 2005 to 2008, he co-hosted a daily talk show called Channel Nº4. He worked alongside Ana García-Siñeriz on the TV channel Cuatro. The show was very popular until it ended in 2008.
He also hosted the famous Miss Venezuela beauty pageant several times. He hosted it in 2009, 2010, 2012, and 2013.
Recent Television Appearances
Since 2015, Boris Izaguirre has been a part of the TV show Suelta la Sopa. This show is on Telemundo in Miami, Florida. On the show, he shares interesting stories and secrets about popular soap opera stars. He tells these stories in a style that is like a documentary.
In 2018, Boris Izaguirre took part in a cooking competition show. It was a reality television show called MasterChef Celebrity.
In 2019, he hosted another talent show. This show was called Prodigios and it aired on the Spanish TV channel La 1.
Awards and Recognition
In 2007, Boris Izaguirre was a finalist for a very important literary award. This award is called the Premio Planeta. He was recognized for his novel titled Villa Diamante.
Books by Boris Izaguirre
Boris Izaguirre has written many books, including novels and essays. Here are some of his published works:
- El vuelo de los avestruces (1991) – a novel
- Azul petróleo (1998) – a novel
- Morir de glamour (2000) – an essay
- Verdades alteradas (2001) – an essay
- 1965 (2002) – a novel
- Fetiche (2003) – an essay
- Villa Diamante (2007) – a novel
- Y de repente fue ayer (2009) – a novel
- Dos monstruos juntos (2011) – a novel
- Un jardín al norte (2014) – a novel
- Tiempo de tormenta (2018) – a novel
See also
In Spanish: Boris Izaguirre para niños