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José Luis has received several awards among which are: Mara Gold, Meridian Gold, TVyNovelas, Silver Star——the latter two of Mexico, among others. His popularity has steadily increased and with it he has received multiple invitations to participate in events and programs in
America, Europe, and even
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The telenovela industry has valuable presences, but there is only one dimension of Luis Jose
Santander. This charismatic artist with extensive experience, was born in Fort Collins, Colorado, USA, where his parents were studying. Luis Jose arrived in Venezuela at an early age, and grew up in an
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After completing his primary and secondary studies, he put aside his parents dream that he study medicine, instead choosing to study acting. He achieved a scholarship to study drama in the United States in
Bridgeport Connecticut, where he perfected the mastery of the language of Shakespeare.
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After filming "Vidas
Prestadas" ("Borrowed Lives") in 2000, Santander has lived in semi-retirement, often flying between Mexico and Venezuela for interviews and special occasions, including appearing in "Inocente de ti" alongside Camila Sodi and Valentino Lanus.
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Santander was not an instant sensation, as he had to work hard to become famous. He labored as an actor in small plays around
Venezuela when his chance to become famous arrived in 1987. That year, he made his
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In 1991, he participated in "Mundo de Fieras", which was another large success on the
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environment where artistic manifestations were present every day as painters, poets, and illustrious musicians who visited the house of his parents.
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In 1994, he participated in "Morena Clara" ("Brown Girl"), which, again, would prove that he was among
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girl. Afterward, he starred in "Te sigo amando" ("I will still love you") (1996) with
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