Pepe Gámez is a celebrated actor who has made significant contributions to both Mexican and American television. Originally from Mante, Tamaulipas, Mexico, Pepe boldly moved to Mexico City at the age of 17 to pursue his passion for the performing arts. His early career began in modeling and national commercials, which paved the way for his enrollment in the renowned CEA acting school under the Televisa network. Upon graduating, he gained recognition for his portrayal of ‘Victor’ in the international hit series “Rebelde,” which opened doors for him in various Televisa productions, including “Pasión,” “La Fea Más Bella,” and “Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real.”
In 2008, Pepe’s career took a significant leap when he starred as ‘Julio Madrigal’ in the popular series “Juro Que Te Amo,” followed by a prominently featured role in the comedy-drama “Ni Contigo Ni Sin Ti.” These performances captured audiences across the United States, showcasing his talent and versatility. When he relocated to Los Angeles in 2011, Pepe continued honing his craft, securing a role in “Pasión Prohibida,” earning him a nomination for Best Actor at the Premios Tu Mundo.
By 2014, Pepe had firmly established himself as a leading Latino actor, starring alongside industry icons in “Dueños del Paraíso,” which attracted over three million viewers on NBCU. His portrayal of ‘Juan López’ in the Netflix hit “Jenny Rivera: Mariposa de Barrio” and ‘El Deivid’ in “Falsa Identidad” further solidified his status as a favorite in the Latin entertainment community.
Pepe is dedicated to philanthropy and supports various charitable causes. Currently living in Los Angeles, he continues to refine his craft, demonstrating his commitment to lifelong learning and growth within the industry. His charm and charisma have made him a notable figure, both on-screen and in public, as he engages with fans across the globe.