Jorge Blanco |
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| Information | |
| Full Name |
Jorge Gabriel Blanco Güereña |
| Gender |
Male |
| Born |
December 19, 1991 |
| Eye Color |
Hazel |
| Hair Color |
Brown |
| Occupation |
Actor, singer, dancer |
| Years active |
2007-present |
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Jorge Gabriel Blanco Güereña (born December 19, 1991) is a Mexican singer, dancer and actor. He portrays León on the Disney Channel Original Series Violetta. He also appeared on the Mexican version of High School Musical called High School Musical: El Desafío. He has artistically participated in school plays, and he has taken classes from an early age and has been involved in school events.
Life and Career[]
He began his television career in 2007 when he participated in the reality show High School Musical: La Selección which allowed him to participate in a spin-off movie of the successful U.S. High School Musical. Despite not winning the program, Blanco gives his voice to the album of the program, takes part in the movie High School Musical: El Desafío playing the character of Jorge and participates in the tour of the movie and the program between 2007 and 2008. In the film, plays the best friend of the protagonist Cristóbal Rodríguez (Cristobal Orellana), which is published in 2008 in Mexico and the following year in Italy.
In 2010 he appeared in the tenth episode of the miniseries Highway: Rodando la Aventura in 2011 and he's one of the protagonists of the first season of the television series Cuando toca la campana (When the Bell Rings). and he also shot some music videos such as "Es el momento" and "A Celebrar". In May of that year, he traveled to the U.S. to participate in the Disney's Friends for Change Games in the yellow team to help the agency UNICEF, he represents, hereinafter to Mexico in the music video by Bridgit Mendler "We Can Change the World" of the project Disney's Friends for Change.
Due to the filming of the TV series Violetta, he participated in only four episodes of the second season of the TV series Cuando toca la campana (As the Bell Rings).
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2007 | High School Musical: La Selección | Himself | Competitor |
| 2010 | Highway: Rodando la Aventura | Diego | "El Mochilero" (Season 1: episode 10) |
| 2011-12 | Cuando toca la campana | Pablo | Protagonist (Season 1) Guest star (Season 2: 4 episodes) |
| 2011 | Disney's Friends for Change Games | Himself | Yellow team |
| 2012–present | Violetta |
León |
Antagonist (Season 1) |
External Links[]
Trivia[]
- He ships Leonetta.
- He's an ambassador of Disney Amigos por el Mundo (the Latin version of Disney Friends for Change), along with his Violetta co-stars Candelaria Molfese and Nicolás Garnier.
- His girlfriend in real life is Stephie Camarena, who is a singer and actress. Both have participated in High School Musical: La Selección, and later in Cuando Toca La Campana, the Latin version of As The Bell Rings.
- His favorite fruit is mango.
- His biggest dream is to become a Hollywood actor.
- His favorite team is Atlas.
- His favorite colors are blue, green and red.
- He doesn't like comedy movies.
- He had his first kiss when he was 13 years old.
- He lives on the floor above Lodovica's apartment in Buenos Aires.
- He has a little brother called Daniel.
- He is good at Math.
- He has a goddaughter named Raphita, who is his niece.
- His favorite singer is Justin Timberlake.
- His favorite band is Maroon 5 and his favorite song by them is Payphone.
- His fans are called "Jorgistas".
- When he was young, he was bullied by other guys in his school.
- When he's old, he wants be a funny grandfather.
- He wants to go to Paris.
- In his vacations, he likes going to the beach and the mountains.
- He loves "The Avengers".
- If he wasn't an actor, he would like to be a sportsman.
- Nicolás Garnier, Lodovica Comello and Ruggero Pasquarelli are his best friends on the set of Violetta.
- His favorite Violetta song is "Verte De Lejos".
- He's good at listening to other people talk, but he doesn't talk very much about himself.
- He describes himself as an adventurous person.
- His zodiacal sign is Sagittarius.
- He and his friends created a game called "Cintabal".
- He wants Martina Stoessel to be his younger sister because she "cares a lot" about him.
- In 2010, he had a brief role in the TV series Highway: Rodando La Aventura.
- He was born in Guadalajara, which is the second biggest city in Mexico.
- In 2011, he appeared in Disney's Friends for Change Games, which was presented by Tiffany Thornton.
- He once said in an interview that Leon plays the keyboard better than he can.
- He has three sisters.
- He has been dating Stephie Camarena since 2007.
- In 2011, he traveled to the U.S. to participate on the Disney Channel Games (now Disney Friends For Change Games). He was on the yellow team and he was competing for the UNICEF foundation. He represented Mexico and he also appeared in the music video of "We Can Change The World" by Bridgit Mendler.
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