| Carlos de la Mota | |
| Birth Name: | Carlos de la Mota |
| Birth Date: | 19 October 1975 |
| Birth Place: | La Vega, Dominican Republic |
| Occupation: | Actor, singer, architect |
| Years Active: | 2003–present |
Carlos de la Mota (October 19, 1975, Concepcion de la Vega, Dominican Republic) is a Dominican architect, actor and singer.[1] His acting career began in 2003 and he received critical acclaim for his role in the telenovela Destilando Amor, as Britishman James O'Brian.[2] [3] [4]
Born in La Vega, in the north of the Dominican Republic. During the early years of his life he lived in New York City (USA) and later in the city of Santo Domingo.[5]
At 23 de la Mota graduated with a degree in architecture from the "Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra" and found work immediately after graduating working in a government institution. After working for the Dominican government as an architect, he moved to Mexico where he decided to start an acting career while still practicing architecture.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–2004 | Mariana de la Noche | Damián | |
| 2003–2007 | Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real | Various roles | |
| 2004 | Amar otra vez | Sergio Santillán Millán | |
| 2005 | Piel de otoño | Diego | |
| 2005 | La Madrastra | Botones | |
| 2005–2006 | Corazón Partido | Germán Garza | |
| 2006 | La fea más bella | Eduardo Mendoza | |
| 2007 | Destilando Amor | James O'Brien | |
| 2008 | Las tontas no van al cielo | Raúl de la Parra | |
| 2008–2009 | Mañana es para siempre | Santiago Elizalde | |
| 2010–2011 | Cuando me enamoro | Carlos Estrada | |
| 2012 | Por ella soy Eva | Santiago Escudero | |
| 2013 | Wild at Heart | Emir Karim | |
| 2013–2014 | Lo que la vida me robó | Refugio Solares | |
| 2015 | Hasta el fin del mundo | Esteban Arauz | |
| 2016–2017 | Tres veces Ana | Valentín Padilla Lazcano | |
| 2017–2018 | Sin tu mirada | Isauro Sotero Coronel | |
| 2019–2020 | Médicos, línea de vida | Dr. Luis Galván | |
| 2021–2022 | Mi fortuna es amarte | Mario Rivas Acosta[6] | |
| Year | Song | Artist (s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | La malquerida | Mariana Seoane |
| 2014 | Lo que siento por ti | Himself |
| + Awards and nominations | Year | Award | Category | Nominated | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Premios Califa de Oro (México) | Best Revelation of the Year | Cabaret | ||
| 2007 | Premios FAMA (Latinoamérica) | Best Interpretive Characterization (Special Honorable Mention) | Destilando amor | [7] | |
| 2008 | Premios Gráfica de Oro (México) | Best Revelation of the Year | |||
| Palmas de Oro (Latinoamérica) | |||||
| Premios Latino Legacy Awards (Estados Unidos) | |||||
| 2010 | Premios Palmas de Oro (Latinoamérica) | Best Main Character Youthful of the Year | Mañana es para siempre | ||
| 2011 | Premios Califa de Oro (México) | Best Young Actor | Cash | ||
| Premios Sol de Oro (México) | Best Play | ||||
| 2012 | Premios Micrófono de Oro (México) | ||||
| Premios Fashion Week (República Dominicana) | Recognition to the Trajectory in Dominican Republic | — | |||
| Premios People en Español (Estados Unidos) | Best Supporting Actor | Por Ella Soy Eva | [8] [9] | ||
| 2013 | Premios TwitAwards (República Dominicana) | Best Twitterer Dominican Abroad | — | [10] [11] | |
| Premios TVyEntretenimiento (Latinoamérica) | Best Masculine Revelation | Corazón Indomable |
| Years | Recognition | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Recorded his footprints on the "Plaza de las Estrellas" in Mexico City in October[12] [13] | México | |
| 2012 | República Dominicana |