Juan Pablo Medina (born October 22, 1977) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Ulises, the lead character on the TV Azteca drama series Drenaje profundo.[1][2]
Juan Pablo Medina | |
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| Born | October 22, 1977 Arlington, Virginia, United States |
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| Years active | 2001–present |
| Spouse | Jimena Carranza (May 2016 - June 2016) |
Biography
editHe began his career in the Mexican telenovela Cuando seas mía. He is a graduate of CEFAC, the acting school of Televisión Azteca, company for which he worked several years (2000-2013).
In July 2021, Medina was hospitalized for a venous thrombosis that necessitated the amputation of his right leg.[3]
Selected filmography
editFilms
edit| Year | Title | Roles | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | La segunda noche | Muchacho Coche | |
| 2004 | Cero y van 4 | Alfonso "El Torzón" | |
| 2005 | La última noche | Sergio | |
| 2006 | Alta infidelidad | Leonardo | |
| 2007 | Cañitas | Fernando | |
| 2008 | El garabato | Rodolfo | |
| 2012 | Espacio interior | Young Pedro | |
| 2013 | Sobre ella | Daniel | |
| No sé si cortarme las venas o dejármelas largas | Botarga | ||
| 2014 | Cásese quien pueda | Mariano | |
| Amor de mis amores | Carlos | ||
| The Perfect Dictatorship | Boyfriend | ||
| Elvira, te daría mi vida pero la estoy usando | Executive | ||
| 2016 | Sr. Pig | Customs Agent | |
| Treintona, soltera y fantástica | Sensei | ||
| Tales of an Immoral Couple | Igor | ||
| 2017 | Casi una gran estafa | Adalberto | |
| 2018 | Eres mi pasión | Armando | |
| 2019 | Ready to Mingle | Diego | |
| This Is Tomas | Don T | ||
| Un papá pirata | Gaspar | ||
| Guadalupe Reyes | Hugo | ||
| The House of Flowers Presents: The Funeral | Diego Olvera | Short film | |
| 2020 | El club de los idealistas | Aranas |
Television roles
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Cuando seas mía | Bernardo Sánchez Zambrano | |
| 2001 | Lo que callamos las mujeres | Rodolfo | Episode: "Todo a la venta" |
| 2002 | El País de las mujeres | Diego | |
| 2003 | Enamórate | Samuel | |
| 2004 | Soñarás | Alfredo | |
| 2004 | Las cinco caras del amor | Eliseo | |
| 2004–05 | La vida es una canción | Mario | 3 episodes |
| 2006 | Ljubav u zaledju | Enrique Castillo | 8 episodes |
| 2007 | Se busca un hombre | Armando | |
| 2009 | Eternamente tuya | Iván | |
| 2010–11 | Drenaje profundo | Ulises Elizalde | Main role, 20 episodes |
| 2010–12 | Soy tu fan | Iñaki Díaz de Olavarrieta[4] | 25 episodes |
| 2012 | Amor cautivo | Efraín Valdemar | |
| 2013 | Secretos de familia | Juan Pablo | |
| 2014 | Amor sin reserva | Óscar Padilla | |
| 2016 | Sin rastro de ti | Tomás | |
| 2017 | Sincronía | Alberto | 4 episodes |
| 2017 | Blue Demon | Doctor Buelna | Episode: "Que vivan los novios" |
| 2017 | Guerra de ídolos | Amado Matamoros | Main role |
| 2018 | La casa de las flores | Diego Olvera | 13 episodes |
| 2018 | Ingobernable | General Rául Mejía | 10 episodes |
References
edit- ^ ""Drenaje profundo", la nueva apuesta de TV Azteca". elsiglodedurango.com.mx (in Spanish). October 2, 2010. Archived from the original on August 30, 2018. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ Madrigal, Alex. "TV Azteca busca el éxito en el "Drenaje profundo"". archivo.eluniversal.com.mx (in Spanish). El Universal México. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ "Juan Pablo Medina revela los detalles de la amputación de su pierna tras sufrir un infarto silencioso". March 25, 2022.
- ^ "Iñaki de Soy tu fan, celebra año nuevo en Tulum". sipse.com (in Spanish). January 2, 2017. Retrieved May 20, 2017.