Adolfo Cubas

Adolfo Cubas
Born
Miguel Adolfo Cubas Contreras

(1964-12-02) December 2, 1964 (age 60)
Nationality Venezuela
OccupationActor
Years active1984-present
Children1

Miguel Adolfo Cubas Contreras (born December 2, 1964, in Caracas, Venezuela) is a well known Venezuelan actor.

Biography

Miguel Adolfo Cubas Contreras was born on December 2, 1964, in Caracas, Venezuela. He grew up in a conservative family. Cubas wanted to become a priest and he attended a Catholic seminar school with that purpose in mind, but he left the school after two years. He has admitted that later on as a teenager, he attempted to commit suicide.

Personal life

Adolfo Cubas has a daughter who was born in 1987. Adolfo Cubas divorced in 1998. In 2005, a brain tumor was removed that nearly ended his life. Once recovered, he had to endure criticism for having publicly thanked the former president Hugo Chávez for his help because the insurance did not cover the intervention and he could not pay for it, being Chávez the one who had him operated at the Hospital Militar Dr. Carlos Arvelo. In 2010, he had a controversy for having had a relationship with Ricky Martin. On May 18, 2013, he became the godfather of a girl named Roiderlyn Martínez.

Career

Adolfo Cubas started to become involved in the entertainment world when he met and made a friendship with members of Los Chamos, a famous 1980s boy band. Cubas led Carlos Baute to become involved in Los Chamos. Cubas also became a friend of Menudo's Ricky Martin. From 1984 to 1987, Cubas himself became a member of Los Chamos. In 1987, Cubas made his telenovela debut, participating in Mi amada Beatriz. From 1988 to 1989, he was part of the cast of the television series Abigail. Cubas participated in two other telenovelas before he joined Guillermo Dávila and Sonya Smith in 1992's Cara Sucia one of Venevision's most famous telenovelas of all time. He shaved his head and has participated in seventeen other film productions since. Cubas participated in a Playboy Channel Latino production which was recorded in Peru.

Filmography

Television

Year Title Character Channel
1987 Roberta Nico RCTV
1987 Mi amada Beatriz Miguel Ángel RCTV
1988-1989 Abigail Leonel Santana RCTV
1989 Rubí rebelde Nelson "El Niño" Miranda RCTV
1990-1991 De mujeres Rafael Fucho Izaguirre RCTV
1992 Cara sucia Antonio González de la Vega Venevisión
1993-1994 Ángel o Demonio Jaime Andrés Ecuavisa
1994 María Celeste Horacio Venevisión
1995-1996 Dulce Enemiga Ulises Romano Venevisión
1996 Pecado de amor Venevisión
1996-1997 Sol de tentación Emilio Berdugo Venevisión
1999-2000 Enamorada Rafael Orozco Venevisión Internacional
1999-2000 Toda mujer Renato Chacín Venevisión
2000-2001 Amantes de luna llena Macedonio Borges Venevisión
2001 Ilusiones compartidas Rolando Alfaro Moreno Canal 13
2002 Mambo y canela Franco Venevisión
2003 Rebeca Natalio Gil Gómez Venevisión Internacional
2003-2004 Cosita rica Mocho Ni Ni Venevisión
2005 Ser bonita no basta Justo Olavarría RCTV
2006 El desprecio Cirílo Santamaría RCTV
2007 Mi prima Ciela Esteban Espinoza RCTV
2008-2009 La vida entera Javier Venevisión
2012-2013 Dulce amargo Dr. Relicario Ángulo Televen
2014 Los secretos de Lucía Cabo Segura Venevisión
2014 Corazón esmeralda Rodrigo Beltrán Venevisión
2015 Guerreras y Centauros Canelón "Abracadabra" Bocanegras TVes
2015-2016 Vivir para amar Pedraza TVes

Movies

Year Movie Character Director
2001 Nada por perder Enrique Aguilar

Television Programs

Year Program Channel Notes
2015-2016 Generación S Venevisión Judge

References