Manuel Alfonso Castro Dosal (born March 13, 1985), known professionally as Alfonso Dosal, is a Mexican actor.

Alfonso Dosal
Born
Manuel Alfonso Castro Dosal

(1985-03-13) March 13, 1985 (age 39)
Mexico City, Mexico
OccupationActor
Years active2006–present
PartnerSolana Azulay (2012-present)
Children2

Early life and career

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Dosal was born in Mexico City on March 13, 1985.[1][2]

In his childhood he lived eight years in Querétaro and then returned to Mexico City. He studied acting at Casa Azul. Debuted in the telenovela Marina as young protagonist in 2006. After 4 years retiring in the telenovela Para Volver a Amar as young protagonist again and TVyNovelas Awards in 2011 awarded as Best Young Lead Actor of the Year.[citation needed]

In 2011 he played in theatrical performances El Knack, El viaje de Tina and Rojo. In 2012 played as special appearance in the teen telenovela Miss XV. In 2013 played in theatrical performance Agonía y Éxtasis de Steve Jobs. In 2014 played as special appearance again in the telenovela El color de la pasión.[citation needed]

Personal life

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Dosal has been in a relationship with Solana Azulay from 2012. They have two children. In December 2010, Dosal came out as bisexual.[3][4]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2009 El cártel Young Santos Direct-to-DVD; prequel to novela
2010 La mina de oro Muchacho Short film
2010 180º Juanjo
2012 Amante de lo ajeno Enano
2013 Ladies Nice Quique
2013 De agua Emmanuel Short film
2013 Tercera llamada Ángel
2014 Elvira, te daría mi vida pero la estoy usando Pepe
2016 Helena Iván
2017 3 idiotas Pancho
2017 Hazlo como hombre Santiago
2021 Sin hijos Fidel
2022 Huesera: The Bone Woman Raúl
2023 Bad Actor Daniel Zavala

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2006 Marina Jesús "Chuy" Alarcón Recurring role
2009 Ellas son, la alegría del hogar Rodrigo Recurring role
2010–2011 Para volver a amar Sebastián Longoria Andrade Co-lead role; 128 episodes
2012 Miss XV Max Recurring role
2014 El color de la pasión Federico Special guest; 4 episodes
2015–2016 A que no me dejas Camilo Co-lead role; 55 episodes
2018 Aquí en la Tierra Carlos Calles
2018-2021 Narcos: Mexico Benjamín Arellano Félix Main seasons 2–3, Recurring season 1

Awards and nominations

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Year Category Telenovela Result
2011 Best Young Lead Actor Para Volver a Amar Won
2016 A que no me dejas Nominated

Premios People en Español

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Year Category Telenovela Result
2011 Revelation of the Year Para Volver a Amar Nominated

Premios Bravo

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Year Category Telenovela/Theater Result
2012 Male Revelation in Theater Rojo Won
2011 Best Actor Revelation Para Volver a Amar

References

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  1. ^ "Biography of Alfonso Dosal". Archived from the original on 2014-04-13. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
  2. ^ Alfonso Dosal in program "hoy"
  3. ^ "Que Alfonso Dosal es bisexual- CronicaMx". Archived from the original on 2018-11-12. Retrieved 2015-06-12.
  4. ^ "Alfonso Dosal se declara bisexual. TVNotas". Archived from the original on 2015-06-10. Retrieved 2015-06-12.
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