José Alberto Castro Explained

José Alberto Castro
Birth Name:José Alberto Sáinz Castro
Birth Date:31 May 1963
Birth Place:Mexico City, Mexico
Other Names:El Güero
Partner:Nadia Rowinsky (2008–2009)Angelique Boyer (2011–2014)
Children:3 (including Angélica Sofía)
Relatives:Verónica Castro (sister)
Cristian Castro (nephew)
Years Active:1984 – present
Occupation:Producer, director

José Alberto Castro (born José Alberto Sáinz Castro, 31 May 1963) is a Mexican producer and director.

Biography

He is the brother of actresses Verónica Castro, Beatriz Castro, telenovela producer Fausto Gerardo Sáinz, and the uncle of Mexican singer Cristian Castro. He began his career in the production crew in the telenovela Mi pequeña Soledad.

He was married to Angélica Rivera from 1994–2008; the couple had three daughters: Angélica Sofía (b. 1996), Fernanda (b. 1999) and Regina (b. 2005). The couple divorced in 2008, and their marriage was annulled by the Catholic Church.[1]

He worked as a producer of variety shows presented by Verónica Castro, such as the La movida (1991), Vero América va! (1992), En la noche (1994) and La tocada (1996).

In 1993 debut as executive producer of telenovelas in Valentina starring Verónica Castro, Juan Ferrara and Rafael Rojas.

Filmography

Executive Producer, Production Manager, Documentary, Programs
Year TitleNotes
1988Mala noche noPrograms
1990 Mi pequeña SoledadProduction Manager
1991 La movidaPrograms
1992 Y Vero América va! Programs
1993Furia musicalPrograms
1993-1994Valentina Executive Producer
1994 En la nochePrograms
1995-1996Acapulco, cuerpo y alma Executive Producer
1996 La tocadaPrograms
Sentimientos Ajenos Executive Producer
1997 Pueblo chico, infierno grande Executive Producer
1998-1999 Ángela Executive Producer
1999 Serafín Executive Producer
1999-2000 Humor es... los ComediantesPrograms
2001 El tal Chou del oncePrograms
Sin pecado concebidoExecutive Producer
2004 Rubí[2] Executive Producer
2005Celebremos México: Hecho en MéxicoDocumentary
2006 Del otro ladoDocumentary
2006–2007 Código Postal Executive Producer
2007 Jefe de jefesDocumentary
2007–2008 Palabra de mujer Executive Producer
2009–2010 Los exitosos Pérez Executive Producer
2010–2011Teresa[3] Executive Producer
2011–2012La que no podía amar[4] Executive Producer
2012–2023Corona de Lágrimas[5] Executive Producer
2014 La Malquerida[6] Executive Producer
2015–2016 Pasíon y poder[7] Executive Producer
2016–2017 Vino el amor[8] Executive Producer
2018–2019 Por amar sin leyExecutive Producer
2019–2020 Medicos linea de vidaExecutive Producer
2021 La desalmada Executive Producer
2022-2023 Cabo Executive Producer
2023 Tierra de esperanza Executive Producer
El maleficio Executive Producer
2024 Las hijas de la señora García[9] Executive Producer

Awards and nominations

Premios TVyNovelas

YearCategory TelenovelaResult
1997 Best Telenovela of the Year Sentimientos Ajenos
2000 Best Special ProductionSerafín
2002 Best Telenovela of the YearSin pecado concebido
2005 Rubí
2011 Teresa rowspan=3
2012 La que no podía amar
2013 Corona de Lágrimas
2016 Pasión y poder
2017Best Telenovela of the YearVino El Amor

Premios People en Español

YearCategory TelenovelaResult
2011 Best TelenovelaTeresa
2012 La que no podía amar[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016-02-07 . Mexico Catholic church accused of bending marriage rules for president . 2023-01-25 . the Guardian . en.
  2. http://www.hispanicprwire.com/News/in/2942/7/univisions-newest-primetime-jewel-rubi--a-desire-for-love-battles/ Univision’s Newest Primetime Jewel ‘Rubi’ – A Desire for Love Battles an Obsession over Money – Debuts Monday Sept. 20
  3. http://www2.esmas.com/tv3/telenovelas/drama/teresa/ Televisa's Teresa
  4. Web site: Univision Presents a Tale of Unrequited Love, Betrayal and Triumph with the Premiere of "La Que No Podía Amar" . 2014-07-28 . 2013-10-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131017001610/http://corporate.univision.com/2011/press/univision-presents-a-tale-of-unrequited-love-betrayal-and-triumph-with-the-premiere-of-la-que-no-podia-amar/#.Uaj3RpywV48 . dead .
  5. http://tvolucion.esmas.com/telenovelas/drama/corona-de-lagrimas/ Televisa's Corona de Lágrimas
  6. Web site: La Malquerida inicia transmisiones en México el 2 de junio . 2014-07-28 . 2014-07-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140719071239/http://lasnoticiasmexico.com/blog104/2014/04/08/la-malquerida-inicia-transmisiones-en-mexico-el-2-de-junio/ . dead .
  7. Web site: "Pasión y poder" del "Güero" Castro sustituirá a "Lo imperdonable". Maxine Woodside. Grupo Fórmula. 17 June 2015. es.
  8. Web site: Woodside. Maxine. "Vino el amor" título definitivo de novela de "El Güero" Castro. radioformula.com.mx. 10 August 2016. es. 21 May 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160521135323/http://www.radioformula.com.mx/notas.asp?Idn=595251&idFC=2016. dead.
  9. Web site: González . Moisés . ¡3,2,1... acción! Inician las grabaciones de la telenovela Las hijas de la señora García . . 7 August 2024 . es . 6 August 2024.
  10. http://www.peopleenespanol.com/gallery/premios-people-en-espanol-categoria-telenovelas#535066_534846 Premios People en Español - Mejor Telenovela