ACTOR

Fernando Colunga

1966 - Today

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Fernando Colunga Olivares (pronounced [feɾˈnando koˈluŋɡa oliˈβaɾes]) (born March 3, 1965) is a Mexican actor best known for his work in Mexican telenovelas. Colunga gained international fame for playing Luis Fernando de la Vega in the Mexican soap opera Maria la del Barrio. He is also known for his roles as Manuel Fuentes-Guerra in the historical drama set in the Mexican post-independence period of the mid-19th century, Real love, and for playing Jesús García in Porque el amor manda. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fernando Colunga has received more than 1,925,528 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Fernando Colunga is the 1,972nd most popular actor (up from 1,979th in 2019), the 119th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 120th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Mexican Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Fernando Colunga ranks 1,972 out of 13,578. Before him are Ciara, Jill St. John, Blake Lively, Girish Karnad, Donald Crisp, and Diane Venora. After him are Rue McClanahan, Gastone Moschin, Claire Lacombe, Carla Gravina, Noomi Rapace, and Sibel Kekilli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Fernando Colunga ranks 80. Before him are Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Bujar Nishani, Krasimir Balakov, Yahya Ayyash, Mika Salo, and Olivier Martinez. After him are Alex Zanardi, Hill Harper, Cynthia Nixon, Matthew Fox, Dany Boon, and Faure Gnassingbé.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Fernando Colunga ranks 119 out of 729. Before him are Tlacaelel (1397), Armando Manzanero (1935), Isabel Moctezuma (1509), Francisco Jara (1941), Emilio Portes Gil (1890), and Nicolás Bravo (1786). After him are Rafael Márquez (1979), Juan Ruiz de Alarcón (1581), Lupe Vélez (1908), Manuel González Flores (1833), Edith González (1964), and Valentín Gómez Farías (1781).

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Among ACTORS In Mexico

Among actors born in Mexico, Fernando Colunga ranks 17. Before him are Ricardo Montalbán (1920), Silvia Pinal (1931), Verónica Castro (1952), Katy Jurado (1924), Ramon Novarro (1899), and Jacqueline Andere (1938). After him are Lupe Vélez (1908), Edith González (1964), Kitten Natividad (1948), Demián Bichir (1963), Carmen Salinas (1939), and Manuel Ojeda (1940).

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Television and Movie Roles

Soy tu dueña
José Miguel Montesinos
Soy Tu Dueña is a Mexican telenovela produced by Nicandro Díaz González for Televisa. It starred Lucero, Gabriela Spanic, Fernando Colunga, David Zepeda, Sergio Goyri and Jacqueline Andere.
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Amor Real
Manuel Fuentes Guerra
True love threatens to tear a family apart in this epic Mexican serial set in the 1800s. Rich and beautiful Matilde falls in love with Adolfo, but her mother, Augusta, disapproves of the relationship when she learns Adolfo is poor. Augusta forces her daughter to marry rich and handsome Manuel Fuentes Guerra, but Matilde plays with fire by continuing to be with Adolfo. Adela Noriega, Fernando Colunga, Helena Rojo and Chantal Andere star.
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María la del Barrio
Luis Fernando de la Vega Montenegro
A brave, poor young girl is welcomed into a rich family and develops a romance with their misogynist youngest son, driving a woman already in love with him to go to great lengths to destroy their relationship.
7.3 / 10