Jaime Federico Said Camil Saldaña da Gama (born July , ), known
professionally as Jaime Camil, is a Mexican actor, singer and
television personality. He is best known for his roles as Fernando
Mendiola in La Fea Más Bella and Rogelio de la Vega in Jane the
Virgin, the latter of which brought him two nominations for the
Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy
Series.Camil was born in Mexico City, Mexico. He is the son of Jaime
Camil Garza, a Mexican businessman with partial Egyptian heritage, and
Cecilia Saldanha da Gama, a Brazilian singer. He earned a bachelor
degree in business administration from Universidad Anáhuac; studied
acting in New York, Los Angeles, and Mexico; and took classical opera
training in Italy.Camil started his career in as a radio commentator
on Radioactivo .. In , he made his small-screen debut as a host in El
show de Jaime Camil. He continued as a host in TV Azteca's Qué
nochecita con Jaime Camil () and Televisa's Operación triunfo (). In
, he co-hosted Aventura por México with Javier Poza, and in he
hosted the Mexican edition of the game show, El Gran Show.In , he
released his first album Para estar contigo, which took him to major
cities in Mexico, South America, and the United States. After
participating in El Ultimo Adios (The Last Goodbye), a tribute to
victims of /, Camil released his second disc, Una vez más, in . The
singles Dime and Muriendo por ti rose to # and # Billboard's charts.
In he stood on the other side of the microphone for the first time,
directing the music video Perdon for the group Barston. Several of his
albums went platinum after their release.
professionally as Jaime Camil, is a Mexican actor, singer and
television personality. He is best known for his roles as Fernando
Mendiola in La Fea Más Bella and Rogelio de la Vega in Jane the
Virgin, the latter of which brought him two nominations for the
Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy
Series.Camil was born in Mexico City, Mexico. He is the son of Jaime
Camil Garza, a Mexican businessman with partial Egyptian heritage, and
Cecilia Saldanha da Gama, a Brazilian singer. He earned a bachelor
degree in business administration from Universidad Anáhuac; studied
acting in New York, Los Angeles, and Mexico; and took classical opera
training in Italy.Camil started his career in as a radio commentator
on Radioactivo .. In , he made his small-screen debut as a host in El
show de Jaime Camil. He continued as a host in TV Azteca's Qué
nochecita con Jaime Camil () and Televisa's Operación triunfo (). In
, he co-hosted Aventura por México with Javier Poza, and in he
hosted the Mexican edition of the game show, El Gran Show.In , he
released his first album Para estar contigo, which took him to major
cities in Mexico, South America, and the United States. After
participating in El Ultimo Adios (The Last Goodbye), a tribute to
victims of /, Camil released his second disc, Una vez más, in . The
singles Dime and Muriendo por ti rose to # and # Billboard's charts.
In he stood on the other side of the microphone for the first time,
directing the music video Perdon for the group Barston. Several of his
albums went platinum after their release.
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