Marcelo Buquet

Héctor Marcelo Buquet Corleto (born October 4, 1963 in Montevideo, Uruguay) is a Uruguayan actor and former model.

Marcelo Buquet
Born (1963-10-04) October 4, 1963
Montevideo, Uruguay
Years active1989–present
Spouse(s)Lorena Sotelo (m. ? - wid. 2013)
Children1

Biography

At the age of 18 Buquet joined a theater company in his native Uruguay called El Galpón del Uruguay where he participated in 25 stage productions as an actor, producer, songwriter and singer. At the age of 26 he moved to Mexico and participated in the telenovela Simplemente María with Victoria Ruffo and in Manolo Fábregas' production of Bear Jest for which he was nominated as the Best Comedy Actor of the Year by the Association of Theater Journalists of Mexico. In 1992 he obtained a role in his second telenovela: El abuelo y yo with Gael García Bernal. The following year he obtained a role in Uruguay's full feature film El dirigible. In 1994 he produced and starred in Triángulo directed by Miguel Córcega in Mexico City and Montevideo, Uruguay and in Che... Che... Chejov which received the Best Self-Taught Production of the Year. In 1998 he played as Rodrigo Bracho in La usurpadora and its special short sequel Más allá de la usurpadora. His most recent work has been in his fourth Colombian telenovela: Doña Bella in 2010.

Awards
  • 1998 Special mention by the Association of Theater Critics of Uruguay
  • 1994 Best Self-Taught Production of the Year by the Mexican Association of Theater Critics
  • 1991 Foreign-born Model of the Year by Contempo Agency

Telenovelas
Year Title Character Note
2019El Dragón: Return of a WarriorRosarioSupporting Role
2017-2018La hija pródigaAntonio Mansilla LanderoMain Antagonist
2016-2017La PilotoOmar NievesSupporting Role
2015Lo imperdonableAquiles BotelSupporting Role
2012-13Qué Bonito AmorRubén del OlmoMain Antagonist
2011-12Corazón apasionadoBruno MontesinosMain Antagonist
2010Doña BellaRomán MonteroCo-protagonist
2007La Marca del DeseoReynaldo de SantibáñezProtagonist
2005La TormentaSimón GuerreroMain Antagonist
2005La madrastraGerardo SalgadoSupporting Role
2004La mujer en el espejoJuan Tobías FonsecaSupporting Role
2003Ladrón de corazonesPatricio BenítezSupporting Role
1999El diario de DanielaEnrique Monroy #1Protagonist
1998La UsurpadoraRodrigo BrachoCo-protagonist
1997María IsabelCristóbalSupporting Role
1995El premio mayorDon LorenzoSupporting Role
1994MarimarRodolfo San GenisAntagonist
1992El abuelo y yoGerardoCo-protagonist
1989Simplemente MaríaFernando TorresSupporting Role

Personal

Buquet was married to Lorena Sotelo, who died in 2013 at age 39 from liver cancer. The couple had a son, Marcel, born in 2009.[1]

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