Juan Sebastián Calero

Juan Sebastián Calero Hernández (born January 2, 1982) is a Colombian actor, recognized for his role as Richardo "El Richard" Castro in the series Gangs, War and Peace and Gangs, War and Peace II. English-speaking viewers will best recognize him as Navegante, the violent top-ranking henchman in Seasons 1–3 of the Netflix original Narcos.[1] He followed in the footsteps of his parents, Gerardo Calero and Vicky Hernández, both of whom are accomplished performance icons.[2]

Juan Sebastián Calero
Born
Juan Sebastián Calero Hernández

(1982-01-02) January 2, 1982 (age 42)
Bogotá, Colombia
NationalityColombian
Other names Chumacero
OccupationActor
Years active1993–present

Productions

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Television

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Year Production Role
2020 Narcos: Mexico Navegante
2018 Distrito Salvaje Raul alias Aníbal
2017 La ley del corazón Paul Ricaurte
2016 Sin senos sí hay paraíso Octavio Rangel
2015 Narcos Navegante
El chivo Jhonny
2013 Alias el Mexicano Gonzalo Rodríguez Gacha
La promesa Hamilton
2012 Escobar, el patrón del mal Gustavo Gaviria Rivero (young)[3]
2010 Amor sincero Alexander "Alex" Restrepo Caicedo
2009 Pandillas, Guerra y Paz II Ricardo "El Richard" Castro
El capo Fiscal Armando Grisales
2008 Regreso a la guaca
2005 El pasado no perdona Fernando
2003 La Jaula Jorge
El auténtico Rodrigo leal Omar
1999 Pandillas, Guerra y Paz Ricardo "El Richard" Castro
1995 Hombres de honor Francisco rivera JR hijo del capitán rivera
1994 De pies a cabeza
1993 Señora Isabel

Awards and nominations

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TVyNovelas Awards

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Year Category Series Result
2014 Best Leading Actor Alias el Mexicano Nominated
2004 Pandillas, Guerra y Paz Won

India Catalina Awards

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Year Category Series Result
2014 Best Leading Actor in a Series or Miniseries Alias el Mexicano Nominated
2010 Gangs, War and Peace II Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "Who Is Navegante? The 'Narcos' Hitman Who Changes Everything". Decider.com. September 20, 2017. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
  2. ^ "Juan Sebastian Calero is the pride of his dad". Canalrcnmsn.com. Archived from the original on April 9, 2014. Retrieved January 4, 2014.
  3. ^ "8acc3f1ede272d7c075ce08ad290692d.JPG (640x425 pixels)". st.caracoltv.co. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2022.