Polo Morín facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Polo Morín
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Leopoldo Morín Garza
November 3, 1990 |
| Occupation | Actor, model |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Leopoldo Morín Garza (born November 3, 1990), known to many as Polo Morín, is a talented actor and model from Mexico. He has been working in the entertainment world since 2010.
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Early Life and Education
Polo Morín was born in Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico, on November 3, 1990. He went to the Universidad Anáhuac where he studied Economics and Business. Besides his university studies, he also took acting classes at places like CasAzul and Casa del Diezmo. He even joined some acting workshops at his university.
Career Highlights
Polo Morín started his acting journey in 2010. His first role was in the TV series La rosa de Guadalupe. In 2011, he appeared in an episode called "Cuidar el amor". The next year, he won an award for "Best Performance" at the Bravo Awards 2012.
In 2012, Polo was part of the MTV series Último año, where he acted alongside Martín Barba. In 2013, he appeared in an episode of Como dice el dicho. That same year, he also had a role in Gossip Girl: Acapulco, which was a popular show.
A big moment in his career came in 2014. Director Juan Osorio chose him to play "Nando" in the famous telenovela Mi corazón es tuyo. This show was very successful. Also in 2014, Polo made his first movie appearance in Fragmented, directed by Douglas Elford.
His talent was recognized again in 2015 when he won "Favorite Actor" at the Kids Choice Awards México. Later in 2015, he worked with Juan Osorio again on the telenovela Sueño de amor. This show started in Mexico in February 2016. In Sueño de amor, Polo played a character who had diabetes. In 2015, he also filmed the movie Sobre tus huellas, which came out in Mexico in 2016.
Towards the end of 2016, Polo Morín was chosen by Nicandro Díaz González for the role of Jordi De Ovando in the telenovela El Bienamado. He continues to act in various TV shows and films, showing his range as a performer.
Filmography
Movies
| Title | Year | Role | Notes |
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| Fragmented | 2014 | Waiter | First movie role |
| Sobre tus huellas | 2018 | Matías | |
| Escuela de miedo | 2020 | Danny | Voice actor for an animated film (Spanish version) |
| Escuela para ... | TBA | Juan |
Television Roles
| Title | Year | Role | Notes |
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| La rosa de Guadalupe | 2010–11 | Osvaldo / Fabián | Appeared in 2 episodes |
| Último año | 2012 | Nicolás "Nico" Montes | |
| Como dice el dicho | 2013 | Unknown role | Episode: "Al mal paso..." |
| Gossip Girl: Acapulco | 2013 | Eric López-Haro | Main cast; 18 episodes |
| Mi corazón es tuyo | 2014–15 | Nando Lascuráin | Main cast; 176 episodes |
| Sueño de amor | 2016 | Pedro Carmona | Main cast; 131 episodes |
| El Bienamado | 2017 | Jordi de Ovando | Main cast; 64 episodes |
| Tenías que ser tú | 2018 | Bruno | |
| La reina soy yo | 2019 | Erick / Young Charly | |
| Who Killed Sara? | 2021 | young José María Lazcano | Recurring role |
| High Heat | 2022 | Julián | Main role |
| Top Chef VIP | 2024 | Himself | Contestant in season 3 |
Awards and Nominations
Polo Morín has won several awards for his acting:
| Year | Award | Category | Works | Result |
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| 2012 | Bravo Awards | Best Performance | La rosa de Guadalupe | Won |
| 2015 | Kids Choice Awards México | Favorite Actor | Mi corazón es tuyo | Won |
| 2017 | TVyNovelas Awards | Best Young Actor | Sueño de amor | Won |
See also
In Spanish: Polo Morín para niños
