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Francisco Melo
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Juan Francisco Melo Miquel
February 14, 1966 |
| Occupation | Actor, Producer, TV presenter |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Spouse(s) | Patricia Velasco (divorced) |
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| Children | 2 |
Juan Francisco Melo Miquel was born on February 14, 1966, in Santiago, Chile. He is a well-known Chilean actor, producer, and even a model. Juan Francisco Melo started his TV career in 1993. His first appearance was in a TV show called Mea Culpa on TVN. Since then, he has acted in many different soap operas, movies, and other TV shows.
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About Juan Francisco Melo's Life
Family and Relationships
Juan Francisco Melo likes to keep his personal life private. He was married to an actress named Patricia Velasco. They had two children together, Florencia and Vincente. After being married for almost ten years, they divorced. Later, Juan Francisco Melo was in a relationship with actress Amparo Noguera. Her father is also a famous actor, Hector Noguera.
Since 2004, Juan Francisco Melo has been in a relationship with actress Daniela Lhorente.
Juan Francisco Melo's Acting Career
TV Shows and Series
Juan Francisco Melo has been in many popular TV shows and series. He often plays different kinds of characters. Here are some of the TV shows he has been a part of:
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 1994 | Top secret | Rubén |
| 1995 | Estúpido Cupido | Peter O'Kelly |
| 1996 | Sucupira | Diógenes Tobar |
| 1997 | Oro verde | Padre Felipe |
| 1998 | Iorana | Yorgo Ismael |
| 1999 | La Fiera | Julio Alvarado |
| 2000 | Romané | Rafael Domínguez |
| 2001 | Pampa Ilusión | Manuel Clark |
| 2002 | El circo de las Montini | David Riquelme / David Valenti |
| 2003 | Puertas adentro | Bruno Martínez |
| 2004 | Los Pincheira | Shadi Abu Kassem |
| 2005 | Los treinta | Fernando Hidalgo |
| 2005 | Versus | Diego Saldaña / Iván Saldaña |
| 2007 | Alguien te mira | Rodrigo Quintana |
| 2007 | Amor por accidente | Martín Amenábar |
| 2008 | Viuda Alegre | Félix Mujica |
| 2008 | Hijos del Monte | Himself |
| 2009 | ¿Dónde está Elisa? | Raimundo Domínguez |
| 2010 | 40 y Tantos | Diego Elizalde |
| 2011 | Témpano | Álvaro Grau |
| 2011–2013 | Prófugos | Emiliano Encina |
| 2012 | Lynch | Gabriel Hoffman |
| 2012 | Reserva de familia | Miguel Ruiz-Tagle |
| 2013 | Dos por uno | Gonzalo Meyer |
| 2013–2015 | Woki Toki | Narrador / Psicólogo |
| 2014 | Vuelve temprano | Antonio Fuenzalida |
| 2014 | Caleta del sol | Crescente Maturana |
| 2015 | Sitiados | Alonso Carvallo y Vásquez |
| 2015 | El bosque de Karadima, la serie | Padre Aguirre |
| 2015 | La poseída | Eleodoro Mackenna |
| 2016–2017 | Sres. Papis | Fernando Pereira |
| 2017–2018 | Tranquilo papá | Domingo Aldunate |
| 2018–2019 | Isla Paraíso | Oscar León |
| 2024 | Los Casablanca | Iván Casablanca |
Movies
Juan Francisco Melo has also acted in several movies. Here are some of his film roles:
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2007 | The Toast | David |
| 2015 | El bosque de Karadima | Padre Aguirre |
| 2015 | Toro Loco Sangriento | Toro Loco |
| 2024 | Bitter Gold | Pacífico |
Awards and Recognitions
Juan Francisco Melo has been recognized for his acting skills with several awards and nominations.
Altazor Awards
The Altazor Awards are important awards in Chile for arts and culture. Juan Francisco Melo has been nominated several times:
| Year | Category | Show/Play | Result |
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| 2006 | Best Television Actor | Los treinta | Nominated |
| 2008 | Best Television Actor | Alguien te mira | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Actor | ¿Dónde esta Elisa? | Nominated |
| 2009 | Best Stage Actor | El mercader de Venecia | Nominated |
Fotech Awards
Fotech is a popular Chilean entertainment website. Juan Francisco Melo has won two Fotech awards:
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
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| 2005 | Best Character in Comedy | Los Pincheira | Won |
| 2010 | Best Actor | ¿Dónde esta Elisa? | Won |
San Diego Film Festival
Juan Francisco Melo won an award at the San Diego Film Festival:
| Year | Category | Movie | Result |
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| 2008 | People Award | El Brindis | Won |
APES Awards
The APES Awards are given by Chilean entertainment journalists. Juan Francisco Melo was nominated for an award:
| Year | Category | Telenovela | Result |
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| 2002 | Best Actor | El Circo de las Montini | Nominated |
Copihue de Oro Awards
The Copihue de Oro is a popular Chilean award chosen by the public. Juan Francisco Melo was nominated for this award:
| Year | Category | Result |
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| 2005 | Best Actor | Nominated |
See also
In Spanish: Francisco Melo para niños
