Xavier Ortiz

TV Actor

Birthday June 29, 1962

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Mexico

DEATH DATE Sep 7, 2020 (58)

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About

Mexican actor, singer, model, television host, and entrepreneur who was known for his vast business endeavors and his involvement with the musical group Garibaldi. He was also known for his role in the Televisa telenovelas Un Gancho al Corazón, Tormenta en el Paraíso and Duelo de Pasiones.

Before Fame

Beginning as a dental surgeon, he decided to pursue a career as a model. Shortly after gaining commercial work, he began to star in films and television.  

Trivia

He starred in his first telenovela in 1996 when he appeared as the character Humberto in the series Sentimientos Ajenos. He then got his debut role in film the 2008 production of Peligrosa Tentacion where he played the character of Carlo. In addition to his work in film and television, he was also the owner of a bar-restaurant called La Santa Bar in Guadalajara, Mexico. 

Family Life

He was raised with a sister named Olga and a brother named Rafael. He was married to architect Carisa de León from 2014 to 2018 and they had a son named Xavier together. He was also married to fellow Garibaldi member Patricia Manterola from 1999 to 2004. 

Associated With

As a star on the telenovela Un Gancho al Corazón, he starred alongside Danna GarciaSebastian RulliRaul Araiza, and Ana Martin