David Chocarro facts for kids
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David Chocarro
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![]() Chocarro in July 2012
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Years active | 2002–present |
David Chocarro is an actor and model from Argentina who was also a professional baseball player. He is well-known for his roles in many popular Spanish-language TV shows.
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From Baseball to the Big Screen
Before he became an actor, David Chocarro had a very different career. He was a professional baseball player in his home country of Argentina, which is a rare sport there. In 1998, he even played for a team connected to the famous New York Yankees in Venezuela.
Besides sports, he also worked as a model and appeared in advertisements for major international companies.
A Career in Telenovelas
A telenovela is a type of TV drama series popular in Latin America. David's acting career took off when he joined the cast of the Mexican telenovela Los Exitosos Perez. In the show, he acted alongside famous stars like Verónica Castro and Jaime Camil.
Working with Telemundo
In 2010, David began working with Telemundo, a major American TV network. One of his first big roles was in the drama Alguien Te Mira. He played a doctor whose group of friends is targeted by a mysterious killer. This show helped him become an international star, acting with Danna García and Christian Meier.
The next year, he starred in La Casa de al Lado. In this suspenseful show, he played two different characters, showing his talent as an actor. He worked with other well-known actors like Gabriel Porras and Catherine Siachoque.
Becoming a Leading Man
In 2012, David got his first main role in the Telemundo show El Rostro de la Venganza. He played the character Martín Méndez. This was a huge step in his career and made him an even bigger star. He has since starred in many other successful shows, including En otra piel and La Doña.
Film and Television Roles
Here are some of the movies and TV shows David Chocarro has been in.
Year | Title | Role |
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2022 | Valentino, Be Your Own Hero Or Villain | Valentino / Gonzalo Ferrat |
2023 | Tangos, Tequilas, y Algunas Mentiras | Diego |
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2009–2010 | Los exitosos Pérez | Ignacio "Nacho" de la Torre |
2010–2011 | Alguien te mira | Benjamín Morandé |
2011–2012 | La casa de al lado | Adolfo Acosta / Ismael Mora |
2012–2013 | El rostro de la venganza | Martín Méndez / Diego Mercader |
2014 | En otra piel | Diego Ochoa |
2016–2017 | La Doña | Saúl Aguirre |
2018 | The Inmate | Santito |
2018–2019 | Señora Acero | Alberto Fuentes |
2020–2021 | 100 días para enamorarnos | Emiliano León |
2024 | Juegos interrumpidos | Tony Blanco |
Awards and Nominations
For his acting, David has been nominated for several awards. These awards recognize talented actors in Spanish-language television.
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2011 | People en Español Awards | Best Supporting Actor | La casa de al lado | Nominated |
2012 | Best Actor | El rostro de la venganza | Nominated | |
2013 | Miami Life Awards | Best Male Lead in a Telenovela | Nominated | |
Your World Awards | The Perfect Couple (with Maritza Rodríguez) | Nominated | ||
2014 | Your World Awards | Favorite Lead Actor | En otra piel | Nominated |
2017 | Your World Awards | Favorite Lead Actor | La Doña | Nominated |
See also
In Spanish: David Chocarro para niños