Jaime Camil
Actor • Personality
Birth Date: July 22, 1973
Age: 51 years old
Birth Place: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Born in Mexico City in 1973, Jaime Camil's professional career in entertainment began as a radio commentator, which segued into his first work in front of the camera, as a TV host on the Mexican show "Qué nochecita con Jaime Camil" (TV Azteca (Mexico), 1996). He gained international exposure playing the role of Don Fernando Mendiola on "La Fea Más Bella" (Canal de las Estrellas (Mexico), 2006-2007), the (second) Mexican version of the Colombian telenovela "Yo soy Betty la Fea" (RCN (Colombia), 1999-2001) which also spawned the US version "Ugly Betty" (ABC, 2006-2010). Camil was also known for his talent as a voice actor, dubbing Ashton Kutcher's voice in the film "Open Season" (2006), Jerry Seinfeld's in the film "Bee Movie" (2007).
Camil is also known for playing multiple roles as he did in "Los Exitosos Pérez" (Televisa (Mexico), 2009-2014) in which he played twins and "Por Ella Soy Eva" (Canal de las Estrellas (Mexico), 2012-2013) in which he played a character who disguised himself as an opinionated older woman a la "Tootsie" (1982) or "Mrs Doubtfire" (1993). His largest exposure to American audiences came in his appearances on the TV show "Jane the Virgin" (The CW, 2014-). On the show he plays the biological father of the title character. The show was nominated for Best Television Series - Comedy or Musical at the 2015 Golden Globe Awards.
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Lotería Loca
Lotería Loca
SnagStream
The Wheel
Pickled
Lopez vs LopezStream
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Access Daily With Mario & Kit
El rey, Vicente Fernández
KimiStream
AcapulcoStream
Las tontas no van al cielo
Stand Up to Cancer
Schmigadoon!Stream
Celebrity Wheel of FortuneStream
A Celebration of the Music From Coco
BrokeStream
BrokeStream
My Boyfriend's Meds
My Boyfriend's Meds
Legend Of The Three Caballeros
Madness in the Method
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer VacationStream
Little Bitches
Glass Jaw
DuckTalesStream
CocoStream
iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina
Elena of AvalorStream
Colección: Los reyes del disfraz
Zero Hour
The Nightly Show With Larry WilmoreStream
Ilusiones S.A.
Jane The VirginStream
Hollywood Today Live
Last Week Tonight With John OliverStream
Whose Line Is It Anyway?Stream
200 Cartas
Pulling StringsStream
Hora cero
Por ella soy Eva
El cielo en tu mirada
Chiapas el corazón del café
Dish NationStream
Saving Private Pérez
El gran show
The Talk
The Talk
Javier Poza en Fórmula
Regresa
Los exitosos Pérez
Los exitosos Pérez
Recién cazado
El Agente 00-P2
Las tontas no van al cielo
Las tontas no van al cielo
All Inclusive
La fea más bella
Dios o demonio
7 Days
Pink Punch
Mujer de madera
Mujer de madera
Zapata, el sueño del héroe
Operación triunfo
La academia
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Mi destino eres tú
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‘NCIS’ Bonus Episodes Coming to CBS as ‘Lotería Loca’ Is Axed
Fall Preview
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Creator Cinco Paul Breaks Down ‘Schmigadoon!’ Season 2 Musical References
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‘Pickled’ Sets Premiere Date: Will Ferrell, Luis Guzman, Daniel Dae Kim, Aisha Tyler & More to Play in Tournament
Review
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‘Schmigadoon!’: Cecily Strong & Keegan-Michael Key Enter Musical World in First Trailer (VIDEO)
Finale
‘Jane the Virgin’ Boss Says the Series Finale Honors the ‘Structure of Real Telenovelas’
Q&A
Jaime Camil on Closing a Chapter on ‘Jane the Virgin’ & Opening Another With ‘Broke’
Preview
CBS’ ‘Broke’ Cast Previews the ‘Funny for the Whole Family’ Comedy (VIDEO)
Exclusive
‘Jane the Virgin’s Jaime Camil Sings on Disney’s ‘Star vs. the Forces of Evil’ (VIDEO)
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