Danny Gavidia


Danny Gavidia is a Peruvian film and television director/cinematographer. He is best known for directing the Telemundo series El Señor de los Cielos, Enemigo Intimo and the film Reportaje a la Muerte.

Career

Gavidia started his career directing Peruvian telenovelas María Emilia, Pobre Diabla, Soledad, Gorrión, Canela and Nino. He went on to direct the telenovela Al Son del Amor for Puerto Rican television. He has been in charge of feature films such as Reportaje a la Muerte, as well as a dozen short films and music videos.
From 2002 to 2003 he was made Director and Executive Producer of the Discovery Channel Latin America series Casos Medicos. The episodes followed different medical cases happening throughout Caracas, Mexico City, Guadalajara and Buenos Aires.
From 2004 to 2009, Gavidia worked for Telemundo Studios in Miami, where he directed the telenovelas Prisionera, Anita No Te Rajes, El Cuerpo del Deseo, Tierra de Pasiones, La Viuda de Blanco, Pecados Ajenos, Mas Sabe el Diablo, and El Rostro de Analia. He also directed the made-for-TV film El Primer Golpe.
In early 2010 he began directing the second season of Disney-Discovery Channel reality show The [Amazing Race (Latin America)|Amazing Race Latinoamerica].
Since 2014 he has directed multiple series for Telemundo including El Señor de los Cielos, El Chema, Señora Acero, and Enemigo Intimo. He directed the telenovela El Baron'' in 2019.

Personal life

Danny Gavidia was born in Lima, Peru on January 24, 1963.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1984MalahierbaDirector
1994NinoDirector
1995CanelaDirector
1995Al Son Del AmorDirector
1995GorriónDirector154 episodes
1996Hombres de BronceDirector
1999Maria EmiliaDirector
2001Pobre DiablaDirector
2002SoledadDirector
2003Estos Chicos de AhoraDirectorPanamericana Television
2003Casos MedicosDirector/Executive ProducerDiscovery Channel Latam
2004PrisioneraDirector
2004Anita, No te RajesDirector
2005El Cuerpo del DeseoDirector123 episodes
2006Tierra de PasionesDirector
2006La Viuda de BlancoDirector
2007Dame ChocolateDirector
2008Pecados AjenosDirector
2008El Rostro de AnalíaDirector
2009Mas Sabe El DiabloDirector
2010Mas Sabe El Diablo: El Primer GolpeDirectorTV movie
2010Amazing Race Latin AmericaDirectorSeason 2
2011Puertas al mas ÁllaDirector/Producer2 seasons
2012Corazon ValienteDirector
2013El Señor de los CielosDirectorSeasons 1-5
2016Señora AceroDirectorSeason 1,3
2016El ChemaDirector
2018Enemigo [íntimo (season 1)|Enemigo Intimo]DirectorSeason 1-2
2018El BarónDirector