With or without the guidance of people around us, we can strive to realize our full potential in life. It takes self-understanding to recognize our talents and abilities and harness them to get the best in life. Jorge Lopez is one who focused on his expertise in acting and is now one of the popular actors today. He was born on October 30, 1991, in Chile and is an all-round actor who can surprise viewers with any role. He is currently in “Elite” which is into the second season. Get to know more about the Chilean actor by checking out these facts about him.
1. He acts as the bad boy in the Élite
Jorge acts as the bad boy in “Élite,” a Spanish show. He is Lu’s half-brother and does not take his education seriously compared to his sister, who scores straight As. In his first day in school, he one day appears in the morning in a line of coke, and he explains that breakfast is an important meal. His sister always advises him to work hard in school since the parents are not happy with his habits in school. He is not ready to listen to her and goes on with his behavior that mainly entails mischief. He loves to party and is always high under the influence of something.
2. He loves hip-hop
We see Jorge in most of the musicals in the show which he takes because he is a fan of hip-hop. He has a creative side since he composes his own hip-hop songs. While in school, he took choir classes and the love for songs makes him take the role that entails singing. Apart from singing, he can skate and dance very well, which he participates in due to his love for fitness. Jorge frequents the gym, making him very flexible in the dance and skate moves.
3. He has appeared in five shows
Jorge has participated in five albums in his acting career that he started in 2011. From 2011 to 2012, he participated in “Decibel 110,” where he took the role of Jorge Rios. In 2014, Jorge was in the “Tufted Mom” with the part of Gustavo Morales. From 2016 to 2018 he was the main cast in “I’m Luna” taking the role of Ramiro Ponce. Later in 2018, he was in “Wake Up” as Iris and finally in the Elite in 2019.
4. He is the first Chilean to participate in a Disney production
According to Publimetro, Jorge is the first Chilean to participate in a Disney production. He finds it a great opportunity and is happy to represent Chile. He also loved the exposure that he got as he met new people from other parts of the world. The diverse people in the entertainment industry have assisted him in growing personally and professionally. He says that leaving your country to work in another country brings excellent mental change and it has helped him to explore his abilities fully.
5. He has an incestuous relationship on “Elite.”
When we first meet Jorge in season 2, it is clear that Lu is his half-sister. They were even discussing matters of their parents at home. The two were too close, and we eventually find out that they have been having a sexual affair for so long. It had been a secret between them, but at the end of the season, he turns tables by exposing the dirty secret. Lu was not happy with it, but there was nothing that she could do about it.
6. His parents did not support him when choosing a course
Most parents love to see that their children do what they love. Consequently, most of the courses that children take are under the help of their parents, but Jorge did not get the advice of his parents when choosing his course of study. He decided by himself, and since he had a talent in acting, he took a course in acting to perfect his acting skills. According to Depor, Jorge studied acting at an acting academy, Fernando González Academy and later at UNIACC. He then ventured into an acting career in 2011 and became successful in the field.
7. His dating life
At 26 and being a celebrity, we would expect Jorge to be plagued by rumors of dating. However, the young man has managed to keep his relationships out of the limelight. All the same, whoever the person is, they must have a great sense of self-control not to have posted anything about the relationship.
8. He wanted to leave Disney after “Elite” season 1
Jorge wanted to quit Disney after “Elite” 1 as he reveals in Culto. The decision to leave was not successful since his representative told him that they were to finish the project first. They were also supposed to get the test for “Elite” 2. His work in acting is excellent since he touches different points in his roles. He portrays drama, comedy, sex appeal, and darkness. The interpreter describes him as one who can hit the ball from different angles.
9. He has a vast social media sensation
Jorge has many fans on his social platforms, especially Twitter and Instagram. Because of his fame, he has 3.6 million followers on Instagram. Jorge posts pictures on his lifestyle and career on his Instagram. From the look of his account, he is a very adventurous man as he posts pictures in several places. Jorge has 400.6k followers on Twitter. He mainly tweets about the shows that he is part of to update his fans about them.
10. He participates in product endorsement
Apart from acting, Jorge also engages in product endorsements for companies and individuals. His fame has led him to be a valuable resource such that companies approach him to assist them in advertising their products. He makes use of his Instagram because of the huge fan following to promote for the companies and also advertises some products in television commercials. Product endorsement deals form part of his income since the companies pay him a reasonable sum of money.
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