Carlos de la Mota
Carlos de la Mota is a Dominican architect, actor and singer. His acting career began in 2003 and he received critical acclaim for his role in the telenovela Destilando Amor, as Britishman James O'Brian.
Biography
Early years
Carlos de la Mota was born in La Vega, in the north of the Dominican Republic to a criollo family. During the early years of his life, he lived in New York City, United States and later in the city of Santo Domingo.Career
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.Awards
Personal artistic achievements
- First Dominican: to star in the musical Cabaret and do so for two consecutive years in Mexico.
- First Dominican: to receive an "Honorary Distinction" by characterization interpretative.
- First Dominican: to act in more than 10 Televisa telenovelas.
- First Dominican: to stamp their mark on the "Gallery of the Plaza of the Stars" in Mexico.
- First Dominican: to assemble and produce a play in Mexico.
- First Dominican: to win acting People in Spanish Award.
- First Dominican: in cocarrying out first webnovela that transmitted Televisa and Univision by Internet.
- First Dominican: to make a tour around Mexico with a play.