Here are 9 famous actors from Mexico were born in 1976:
Alfonso de Nigris (March 3, 1976 Monterrey-) a.k.a. Alfonso De nigris, Poncho de Nigris, Alfonso de Nigris Guajardo, Poncho or Poncho DeNigris is a Mexican model and actor.
He began his career as a child actor in the telenovela "El camino secreto" in 1986. In the 1990s, he became known as a host and presenter, working on shows such as "Picardía mexicana" and "Fuego en la sangre". De Nigris also pursued a modeling career, appearing in campaigns for brands such as Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein. In recent years, he has become well-known for his appearances on reality TV shows, including "Big Brother VIP" and "Bailando por un sueño". Beyond his entertainment career, De Nigris is also involved in philanthropy, supporting causes such as breast cancer awareness and Latin American orphanages. He is the brother of fellow TV presenter, Montserrat Olivier.
De Nigris was born in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, into a family with a long history in the entertainment industry. His father, René De Nigris, was a famous TV producer, and his mother, Adela Guajardo, was an actress. Growing up, De Nigris was surrounded by his parents' colleagues and even appeared in some of their TV shows as a child actor.
De Nigris' career as a host began in the early 1990s, and he quickly became one of the most popular presenters on Mexican TV. He worked on a variety of shows, including game shows, talk shows, and travel shows, showcasing his magnetic personality and good looks.
In addition to his TV work, De Nigris has also embraced his passion for fashion and modeling. He has worked with some of the world's top brands and designers, including Roberto Cavalli, Christian Dior, and Gucci.
De Nigris is also a committed philanthropist, and he has used his platform to raise awareness and funds for various causes. He has worked with organizations such as the Mexican Red Cross, the National Cancer Institute, and the United Nations Development Program.
Throughout his professional and personal life, De Nigris has been vocal about his struggles with addiction and mental health issues. He has been open about his journey to sobriety and uses his experiences as a way to help others who may be struggling with similar issues.
Overall, De Nigris is a versatile and talented entertainer who has made a significant impact on Mexican popular culture.
Eduardo Garza (January 10, 1976 Mexico City-) also known as Lalo Garza, José Eduardo Garza Escudero, Eduardo Hernández-Garza, Eduardo DaGarza or Eduardo H. Garza is a Mexican actor and voice actor.
He is best known for providing the Spanish voices of iconic characters such as Krillin in Dragon Ball Z, Pikachu in Pokémon, and Buggy in One Piece. Eduardo Garza began his career in voice acting in the mid-1990s and has since become one of the most recognizable voices in the Spanish-speaking world. In addition to his voice work, he has also appeared in several TV shows and films, including "Maria la del Barrio" and "La Familia P. Luche." Garza is not only a talented actor, but also a director and producer, having worked on numerous dubbing projects throughout his career. In 2013, he won the Kids Choice Awards Mexico for his work in voice acting. He continues to be a beloved figure in the Latin American entertainment industry.
Garza has lent his voice to over 300 different characters in several well-known television series, movies and video games. Besides Krillin, Pikachu and Buggy, Garza also voiced characters such as Togepi in Pokémon, Donatello in the 2003 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series, and Coco Bandicoot in the Crash Bandicoot video game franchise. Garza has been recognized for his work as a voice actor, receiving numerous awards for his dubbing performances. In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, Garza is also actively involved in social media, sharing his experiences and providing a glimpse into his personal life for his followers. He frequently attends comic conventions and other events to interact with his fans. Garza is known for his humorous personality and down-to-earth attitude, making him a beloved figure among his fans.
Felipe Esparza (June 11, 1976 Sinaloa-) is a Mexican actor and comedian.
Esparza is best known as the winner of NBC's reality competition show "Last Comic Standing" in 2010. He has since gone on to perform as a stand-up comedian on various comedy shows and tours, including "The Bad Hambre Tour," "Bad Decisions World Tour," and "Translate This Tour." Esparza has also appeared on television shows such as "Superstore," "The Eric Andre Show," and "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon." In addition to comedy, Esparza has also acted in films such as "The Deported" and "I'm Not Like That No More." He frequently uses his upbringing and experiences growing up in a Mexican immigrant family as material for his comedy. Esparza has been praised for his honest and relatable style of comedy, as well as his ability to tackle both serious and light-hearted topics with humor.
Esparza was born in Sinaloa, Mexico but grew up in East Los Angeles, California. He experienced a difficult childhood, including poverty, drug addiction in his family, and his own struggle with drug addiction. Esparza has been open about his past struggles with addiction and incorporates these personal experiences into his comedy routine. He started his career in comedy performing at local clubs and community events. His breakthrough came in 2010 when he won "Last Comic Standing," which led to more opportunities including his own Netflix special "Bad Decisions" in 2014.
Esparza is also involved in philanthropic work, including being an ambassador for Fight for Water, an organization that aims to bring clean water to underprivileged communities in California's Central Valley. In 2018, he released his memoir "American Wannabe: Meet the Mexican-American Actor Who Refuses to Die in Bed," which tells the story of his life from his childhood in Mexico to his career in comedy. Esparza continues to tour and perform stand-up comedy, and his upcoming projects include a role in the film "7th & Union" and a new comedy special set to air on HBO Max in 2022.
Renato Bartilotti (June 11, 1976 Villahermosa-) also known as Mario Renato Bartilotti Rodríguez is a Mexican presenter and actor.
He gained popularity in Mexico in the late 1990s as a host of several television programs, including "El Sabor de la Tarde" and "En Vivo". Bartilotti transitioned into acting in 2001 and has appeared in a number of telenovelas, such as "La Otra", "Al Diablo con los Guapos", and "Dos Hogares". In addition to his work in television, Bartilotti has also acted on stage and in films, including the Mexican remake of "No Manches Frida" and its sequel. He is considered one of the most versatile and recognizable personalities in Mexican entertainment.
Bartilotti was born to a Mexican father and an Italian mother, and grew up in a multicultural environment. He attended the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), where he studied communication sciences. After graduation, he began his career in the media as a radio host, before moving to television. In addition to his work as a presenter and actor, Bartilotti is also a producer and director. He has produced and directed a number of television shows, including "Así es la Vida" and "Más Deporte". He is also an avid sportsman and has participated in several charity events, including marathons and triathlons. Bartilotti is known for his philanthropy and has been involved in several charitable causes, particularly those related to education and health. He is married and has two children.
Mauricio Aspe (July 25, 1976 Mexico City-) a.k.a. Ãdgar Mauricio Aspe López is a Mexican actor.
He has been active in the entertainment industry since the early 1990s and has appeared in a variety of television shows and movies. Aspe is best known for his roles in telenovelas such as "La Mentira," "La Intrusa," and "La Malquerida." He has also worked on stage productions and has been a voice actor for animated films. Aspe has won several awards for his performances, including the Premios TVyNovelas award for Best Young Actor for his role in "Marisol" in 1996. In addition to his acting career, he is also a successful businessman, owning a restaurant in Mexico City.
Aspe began his acting career at a young age, appearing in commercials as a child. He made his television debut in the telenovela "Alcanzar una Estrella II" in 1991. Since then, he has appeared in over 25 telenovelas, including "Amigas y Rivals," "Mujeres Engañadas," and "La que no podia amar."
In addition to his television work, Aspe has starred in several films, including "Marea Baja" and "De Poca Sangre." He has also appeared on stage in productions such as "El Hombre de la Mancha" and "La Magia de Broadway."
Aspe is known for his charitable work, particularly in the area of children's health. He is an ambassador for the organization Cielo Foundation, which provides medical assistance to children with cancer.
Despite his success in the entertainment industry, Aspe is also a successful entrepreneur. He is the owner of the popular restaurant La Mansión in Mexico City, which has been recognized for its innovative cuisine and luxurious ambiance.
Ricardo Kleinbaum (April 23, 1976 Mexico City-) also known as Ricardo Kleimbaum or Ricardo Kleinbaum Gilbert is a Mexican actor and film producer.
He studied acting at the Centro de Formación Actoral de TV Azteca in Mexico City, where he later became a professor of acting. Kleinbaum has appeared in numerous TV series and theater productions, including "Floricienta", "Esperanza del corazón", "La Teniente", and "Porque el amor manda". He has also produced several successful films, such as "No se Aceptan Devoluciones" and "Una Mujer Sin Filtro". In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, Kleinbaum is a dedicated philanthropist and actively supports various charitable organizations in Mexico.
Kleinbaum's acting career began in 1996 when he landed a role in the Mexican TV series "Tú y yo". He went on to star in several other TV series over the years, including "Mirada de mujer... el regreso", "La Fea Más Bella", and "Como dice el dicho". He also played supporting roles in films such as "Ladies' Night" and "Entre vivos y muertos".
Kleinbaum became a film producer in 2011, when he co-produced the hugely successful comedy-drama "No se Aceptan Devoluciones". The film, which he also had a small role in, became the highest-grossing Mexican film of all time and was later remade in Hollywood as "Instructions Not Included". He went on to produce other popular films, including "Busco Novio Para Mi Mujer" and "Una Mujer Sin Filtro".
Aside from his work in the entertainment industry, Kleinbaum is also actively involved in philanthropic causes. He founded the nonprofit organization Formando Futuro in 2017, which aims to provide education and support to underprivileged children in Mexico. He has also been a vocal advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and has participated in several public awareness campaigns on the issue.
Arturo Carmona (July 9, 1976 Monterrey-) is a Mexican actor.
He began his career as a model and later transitioned into acting, appearing in various Mexican telenovelas and television series. Carmona gained widespread recognition for his role as Santiago Ocampo in the telenovela "Triunfo del amor" in 2010. He has also acted in films such as "Perdona nuestros pecados" and "Volando Bajo."
In addition to his acting career, Carmona has been involved in political activism, particularly in promoting environmental conservation and animal welfare. He is an ambassador for the World Wildlife Fund and has also been involved with the Humane Society. Carmona has also participated in several reality television shows, including "Bailando por un Sueño" and "Mira Quién Baila."
Carmona was born and raised in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. He studied Business Administration at the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) before deciding to pursue a career in modeling and acting. He began his modeling career in Mexico City and later moved to Los Angeles to work with various agencies. Carmona made his acting debut in 2005 with a small role in the telenovela "Los Plateados." He went on to appear in several popular telenovelas such as "Alma de Hierro" and "La Fuerza del Destino."
Carmona has also been actively involved in humanitarian work. In 2011, he founded "Planeta Vivo," an organization dedicated to promoting environmental conservation and animal welfare. He has also been involved with several other organizations such as Fundación Cim*ab, which raises awareness about breast cancer, and Fundación Lusnail, which helps children with cancer.
In his personal life, Carmona has been in several high-profile relationships. He was romantically linked to Mexican actress Marlene Favela and American singer Chiquis Rivera. He has one child, a daughter named Bárbara, from a previous relationship.
Eduardo Davalos (November 16, 1976 Nuevo León-) a.k.a. MC Babo, Mono or Big Man MC Babo is a Mexican singer, composer, rapper, songwriter and actor.
He is best known as the frontman of the hip-hop group Cartel de Santa, which he co-founded in 1999 with other Mexican rappers. Davalos grew up in Monterrey, Mexico and began his music career in the late 90s. Cartel de Santa quickly gained popularity for their unique blend of Mexican culture and hip hop music, and MC Babo's distinct voice and lyrical style helped establish the group as a mainstay in the Latin American music scene.
In addition to his music career, MC Babo has also acted in several films and television shows, including the Mexican crime drama El Señor de los Cielos. He is known for his commitment to representing and elevating the culture and people of Mexico through his art, and has spoken openly about his love for his country and his desire to inspire future generations of Mexican artists.
MC Babo has released several successful albums with Cartel de Santa, including their self-titled debut album in 2002, which featured hit singles like "Perros" and "Todas Mueren por Mi". The group's subsequent albums, including "Vol. II" (2004), "Cartel de Santa, Vol. III" (2006), and "Sincopa" (2010), also received critical acclaim and commercial success.
Aside from his work with Cartel de Santa, MC Babo has collaborated with other Latin American artists, such as Puerto Rican reggaeton artist Daddy Yankee and Mexican singer Natalia Lafourcade. He has also been recognized for his social activism and philanthropy, particularly for his work with organizations that support children in need and promote education in marginalized communities.
Despite facing criticism and controversy over the explicit content of some of his music, MC Babo remains a respected figure in the Latin American music industry and a beloved cultural icon in his home country of Mexico.
Pascual Reyes (February 8, 1976 Mexico City-) is a Mexican film score composer and actor.
Reyes has written music for a number of films, including "La Vida Inmoral de la Pareja Ideal" (2016), "The Darkness" (2014), and "El Encanto del Aguila" (2011). In addition to his work as a composer, he has also appeared in a number of films and television shows. Reyes is known for his collaborations with director Manolo Caro, having composed the scores for several of Caro's films, including "La Casa de las Flores" (2018), "Perfectos Desconocidos" (2017) and "Elvira, te daría mi vida pero la estoy usando" (2015). Reyes is considered to be one of the most prominent film score composers in Mexico today.
Growing up in Mexico City, Pascual Reyes began his musical career at a young age by learning to play classical guitar. He later went on to study at the National School of Music in Mexico City, where he developed his composition skills. After graduation, Reyes began working as a freelance musician and scored his first film, "El Baile de San Juan", in 2006. Since then, he has become a highly sought-after film composer in the Mexican film industry.
In addition to his successful film career, Reyes has also acted in a number of Mexican television shows and films, including "El Pantera" (2007), "Ellas son... la alegría del hogar" (2009), and "El Sexo Débil" (2011).
Reyes is known for his unique style of composition that blends elements of traditional Mexican music with contemporary sounds. His work has earned him numerous accolades, including nominations for the Ariel Award for Best Original Music Score, the highest honor given in the Mexican film industry.
With a career spanning more than a decade, Pascual Reyes has established himself as one of the most versatile and talented film composers and actors in Mexico today.