Daniel Arenas facts for kids
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Daniel Arenas
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Daniel Arenas Consuegra
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Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2002–present |
Daniel Arenas Consuegra (born March 30, 1979) is a famous actor from Colombia and Mexico. He first became well-known after being a finalist on the reality TV show Protagonistas De Nuestra Tele in 2002. Since then, he has acted in many TV shows in both Colombia and Mexico.
In January 2023, Daniel also started working as a co-host for the morning news show Hoy Día on Telemundo.
Early life
Daniel Arenas was born on March 30, 1979, in Bucaramanga, a city in Colombia. He is the youngest of six children in his family. Daniel later went to the United States to study acting and improve his skills.
Career
Daniel Arenas started his acting career on television in a show called Francisco el Matemático. In 2005, he played Santiago Iriarte in the popular TV series Los Reyes. His role in this show was so good that he was nominated for an award! Later, in 2008, he acted as a pilot named Samuel Lizcano in the show La sucursal del cielo.
In 2010, Daniel became a citizen of Mexico and moved to Mexico City. There, he began working for Televisa, a big TV company. His first Mexican TV show was Teresa. He also starred in Amorcito Corazón alongside actors like Elizabeth Álvarez.
In 2012, Daniel tried something new and acted in a play called "Hercules the Musical." He played the main hero, Hercules, from Greek mythology. A year later, in 2013, he got a lead role in the TV show Corazón Indomable. This show was a new version of an older popular show called Marimar. He worked with Ana Brenda Contreras in this series.
Daniel worked with the same producer again in 2014 for another TV show called La Gata. In this show, he acted with Maite Perroni. Besides acting, Daniel also served as a judge on the TV show Nuestra Belleza Latina. He has continued to star in many popular telenovelas, including Mi marido tiene familia and Médicos, línea de vida.
Awards and nominations
Daniel Arenas has been recognized for his acting many times. He has been nominated for and won several awards for his roles in TV shows.
He won the "El Mas Guapo" (The Most Handsome) award in 2014 for his role in Corazón Indomable. He has also been nominated for "Best Lead Actor" multiple times at the Premios TVyNovelas and People en Español awards.
Personal life
As of 2021, Daniel Arenas is in a relationship with Daniella Álvarez, who is a former Miss Colombia.
See also
In Spanish: Daniel Arenas para niños