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Nicolás Vázquez
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Vázquez in 2014
Born
Nicolás Diego Vázquez Mantovani

(1977-06-12) 12 June 1977 (age 48)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Occupation Actor, singer
Years active 1997–present
Spouse(s)
Mercedes Funes
(m. 2006⁠–⁠2007)
Gimena Accardi
(m. 2016⁠–⁠2025)

Nicolás Diego Vázquez Mantovani (born on June 12, 1977) is a famous Argentine actor, comedian, TV host, and singer. He has starred in many TV shows, movies, and theater plays. Nicolás is well-known for his energetic performances and has been active in entertainment since 1997.

Nicolás Vázquez's Acting Journey

Nicolás Vázquez started his acting career in 1997. His first role was Ismael Bertuccio in the TV show RRDT. In the same year, he also appeared in the movie Verano del 98.

Early TV Roles

Nicolás gained a lot of fame from the TV show Son Amores. He also appeared in Trillizos, ¡dijo la partera!. In 2004, he starred in Los Pensionados with Luisana Lopilato. The next year, he got his first main role in ¿Quién es el Jefe? as Enzo Michelli.

Movie and Voice Acting

His first movie role was in El buen destino in 2005. He played a character named Willy. A cool fact is that in 2006, he was the voice of Lightning McQueen in the Spanish version of the movie Cars! He also made a guest appearance in the 2009 movie Dad for a Day.

Working with Cris Morena

In 2006, a famous producer named Cris Morena asked him to star in Alma Pirata. He played Andrés de Marco. From 2007 to 2008, he starred in the popular teen show Casi Ángeles. He played an archaeologist named Nicolás Bauer. He also sang on the show's music albums and performed in its theater version. Nicolás left Casi Ángeles after two seasons to try new projects.

Theater Success

Nicolás is also very famous for his theater work. He performed in the Casi Ángeles musicals. In 2009 and 2010, he starred in the play Rumors. For this role, he won an award called 'Estrella de Mar' for best male actor. He also starred in the play Sinvergüenzas.

More TV Shows and Hosting

In 2011, Nicolás joined the TV show Los Únicos. He played Rubén Hagi alongside other popular actors. He also performed in the theater version of Los Únicos. That same year, he hosted the first Kids Choice Awards in Argentina. In 2012, he continued his role as Rubén in the second season of Los Únicos.

Recent Projects

In 2013, he had a special role in the show Only You. He played Facundo, an ex-boyfriend. From late 2013 to 2014, Nicolás was one of the main actors in Mis amigos de siempre. He played Manuel and worked again with Emilia Attias. In 2015, he started hosting the TV show Como anillo al dedo. He also appeared in the movie Kryptonita. In 2016, he starred in the play The Other Side of the Bed and the movie La última fiesta.

Nicolás Vázquez's Personal Life

Nicolás Vázquez was married to actress Mercedes Funes from 2006 to 2007. Later, on December 11, 2016, he married his long-time partner, Gimena Accardi. They were together for nine years before getting married.

In June 2021, Nicolás and Gimena were in Florida when a building called Champlain Towers South collapsed. They were lucky to survive the event.

Filmography

Film
Year Film Role Notes
2005 El buen destino Nicolás
2006 Cars Rayo McQueen Voice
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1997–2003 5 Amigos Mariano Marco Arce First Role
1998 Verano del '98 Lisandro
1998 Como vos & yo Uncredited
1999 Trillizos, ¡dijo la partera! Pato
2000 Calientes Martín
Ilusiones (compartidas) Marcelo
2002 Son Amores Pato
2004 Los Pensionados Manuel Morán
2005 ¿Quién es el Jefe? Enzo Michelli Main Role
La noche del 10 Himself Guest Appearance
2006 Alma Pirata Andrés DeMarco Main Role
2007–2008 Casi Ángeles Nicolás Bauer Nominated — Martín Fierro Award for Best Leading Actor in a Comedy
2011–2012 Los unicos Ruben Hagi
2013–2014 Mis amigos de siempre Manuel
Theatre
Year Title Role Notes
2007 Alma Pirata Andrés DeMarco Theatre version of Alma Pirata

Awards and Nominations

Nicolás Vázquez has been recognized for his acting.

  • Martín Fierro Awards
    • In 2008, he was nominated for Best Leading Actor in a Comedy for his role in Casi Ángeles.

See also

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