Winston Vallenilla Biography
Winston Vallenilla (born Winston Teofilactes Vallenilla Hazell; September 22, 1973) is a Venezuelan television host and actor. Vallenilla is President of TVes (Televisora Venezolana Social), a Venezuelan television station managed by a foundation *ociated with the Venezuelan Ministry of Communications and Information. He is known and fiercely criticized for his political views and support of Chavismo. He was defeated as the 2013 PSUV candidate for mayor in the municipality of Baruta.
Biography
Vallenilla was born in Caracas on 22 September 1973. In 1996, he participated in the Mister Venezuela compe*ion. He ran unsuccessfully for the mayor of the Baruta municipality in 2013. and, as a political ally and supporter of Nicolás Maduro, was later named president of TVes.
He has been criticized for his messages regarding the political situation in Venezuela, and for calling opposition protests in Venezuela a "show"; Maduro responded that Vallenilla is an excellent man, and that critics are "envious".
Personal life
Vallenilla is married to Zita Marlene de Andrade de Sousa (aka Marlene De Andrade), an actress. They met during the filming of the telenovela Mujer con pantalones in 2005. In August 2011, their first child was born.
Filmography
Presenter
- Aló RCTV (RCTV)
- Aprieta y gana
- Animalia
- La Guerra de los sexos
Telenovelas
- 2012: Mi ex me tiene ganas as Espartaco Sansegundo
- 2006: Por todo lo alto as Ruben Alegría
- 2005: Mujer con pantalones as Juan José Rondón
- 2000: Mariú as Dr. Leonardo Izaguirre
- 1998: Aunque me Cueste la Vida as Pedro Armando Reverón
- 1996: La Llaman Mariamor as Jhonny
- 1992: Cara Sucia as Freddy
References
External links
- Winston Vallenilla at IMDb