Benjamín Vicuña
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Born | Benjamín Vicuña Luco November 29, 1978 |
Alma mater | University of Chile |
Occupation(s) | Actor and Entrepreneur |
Years active | 1998–present |
Partner(s) | Carolina Ardohain (2005–2015) China Suárez (2015–present) |
Children | 6 (one deceased) |
Benjamín Vicuña Luco[a] (born November 29, 1978) is a Chilean actor and entrepreneur.
Biography
Vicuña was born November 29, 1978 to father Juan Pablo Vicuña Parot and mother Isabel Luco Morandé.[1][2] He is a descendant of Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna,[3] a Chilean historian and politician of Basque[4] and Irish descent. He studied theatre at the University of Chile.
Vicuña founded the Centro Mori and has been appointed as a "goodwill ambassador" of UNICEF Chile in 2008.
Vicuña was in a relationship with Argentine model Carolina Ardohain from 2005 to 2015, and the couple has four children together; one daughter, Blanca (2006-2012) and three sons, Bautista (born in 2008), Beltrán (born in 2012) and Benicio (born in 2014).[5][6] He has been in a relationship with Argentine actress China Suárez since 2015, and the couple has two children together: daughter Magnolia (born in 2018) and son Amancio (born in 2020).[7][8]
Filmography
Year | Title | Character | Director |
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2001 | Lucha social digital | Efraín | Boris Quercia |
2002 | Paraíso B | Jimmy | Nicolás Acuña |
2003 | XS: La peor talla | Víctor Camus | Jorge López Sotomayor |
2004 | Promedio rojo | Fele | Nicolás López |
Mujeres Infieles | 'OJala M1s b0l4s | Rodrigo Ortúzar | |
El roto: Perjudícame Cariño | Sebastián | Alberto Daiber | |
Las hormigas asesinas | Paul Kazán | Alberto Fuguet | |
No Me Toques | Mauro Bravo | ||
2005 | Juego de Verano | Leandro | Fernanda Aljaro y Matías Bize |
Se Arrienda | Paul Kazán | Alberto Fuguet | |
2006 | Fuga | Eliseo Montalbán | Pablo Larraín |
2008 | Chef's Special | Horacio | Nacho G. Velilla |
Muñeca | Pedro | Sebastián Arrau | |
2009 | Grade 3 | Gaston | Roberto Artiagoitía |
Super | Ortega | Felipe del Río | |
Dawson Isla 10 | Sergio Bitar | Miguel Littin | |
2010 | Drama | Max | Matías Lira |
2015 | El bosque de Karadima | Thomas Leyton | Matías Lira |
The Memory of Water | Javier | Matías Bize | |
Baires | Mateo | Marcelo Páez Cubells | |
2016 | El hilo rojo | Manuel | Daniela Goggi |
That's Not Cheating | Joaquín Campos | Ariel Winograd | |
2017 | Los padecientes | Pablo Rouviot | |
2019 | The Moneychanger | Javier Bonpland | |
2020 | Pacto de Fuga | León Vargas | David Albala |
2021 | Lie to Me | Julian | Sebastian Schindel |
Matria | Sandra Arriagada |
Television
Year | Title | Channel | Character |
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2000 | Vivir al Día | Red Televisión | |
2001 | Piel Canela | Canal 13 | Gabriel Vallejos |
2002-2003 | Purasangre | TVN | Rafael Callasis |
2003 | Pecadores | TVN | Herodes Barriga, El Piruja |
La vida es una lotería (episode: Pobre Millonario) |
TVN | Javier Soto | |
2004 | Destinos Cruzados | TVN | Franco Schiafino |
2005-2010 | Los Simuladores | Canal 13 | Gabriel Medina |
2006-2008 | Huaiquimán y Tolosa | Canal 13 | Richard Tolosa |
2007 | Héroes | Canal 13 | Manuel Rodríguez |
2008-2009 | Don Juan y su bella dama | Telefe | Franco Ramirez Puente |
2010 | Los Hombres de Paco (Spain) | Antena 3 | Deker |
2011 | Los archivos del cardenal | TVN | Ramón Sarmiento |
Prófugos (LatinAmerica) | HBO | Alvaro Parraguez / Tegui | |
Herederos de una venganza | Argentina | Benicio Echagüe, El Maldito | |
2012 | La Dueña | Telefe | Félix Fernández |
2015 | Entre caníbales | Telefe | Agustín Larralde |
2015-2018 | Sitiados | Fox, TVN | Agustín González |
2016 | 2091 | Fox | Lodi |
Por Fin Solos | TVN | Gonzalo | |
Un Diablo Con Ángel | TVN | Gaspar Muñoz | |
2018-2019 | Locked Up | Fox | Antonio Hierro |
2019 | Berko: el arte de callar | FOX/TVN | Boris Berkowitz |
Argentina, tierra de amor y venganza | El Trece | Torcuato Ferreyra | |
2020 | Inés del alma mía | RTVE, Boomerang TV, Chilevisión | Rodrigo de Quiroga |
2021 | Demente | Mega | Joaquín Acevedo |
The First Of Us | Telefe | Santiago |
Awards
Nominations
- 2013 Martín Fierro Awards
- Best actor of daily drama[9]
Notes
References
- ^ [1]
- ^ [2]
- ^ "Benjamín Vicuña". Benjaminvicuna.wordpress.com. Retrieved 2012-12-31.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-02. Retrieved 2010-05-24.
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- ^ "Todos los nominados a los Martín Fierro 2014" [All the nominations for the 2014 Martín Fierro] (in Spanish). La Nación. April 15, 2014. Retrieved April 14, 2014.