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Introduction
Diego Boneta is a Mexican actor and singer. He gained wider recognition for starring in the Netflix series, Luis Miguel: The Series.
He recorded his self-titled debut album with his first single, “Responde” in 2005. A Brazilian version of the album with songs in Portuguese was recorded in 2006. In 2008, he released his second album titled Indigo.
Early life
| Name | Diego Boneta |
| Net Worth | $5 million |
| Profession | Actor, Singer |
| Height | 1.75m |
| Age | 30 years |
Diego Andrés González Boneta was born on November 29, 1990(age 30 years) in Mexico City. He is the son of two engineers. His father Lauro González is Mexican, while his mother Astrid Boneta was born in the United States, to a Puerto Rican father and Spanish mother.
He has two siblings, Natalia and Santiago, who have both gained a significant following on social media as a result of their brother’s fame. Although he never knew his maternal grandfather, Otto Boneta, a songwriter and psychiatrist, Diego credits him for his musical talents.
Boneta speaks Spanish and English fluently. Boneta has triple citizenship, the other two being from the United States and Spain.
Music career
During his stint in Rebelde, he released his debut album, titled Diego, in Mexico, Chile and Brazil in 2005. The album was available for digital sale on April 3, 2006, and released in the United States on April 24. The first single, “Responde”, became a top ten single in various countries including Argentina and Brazil.
His songs were synchronized in the telenovela Rebelde and, once finished, he went on an international tour with Mexican pop group RBD as a guest. “It was a really cool experience because in countries like Brazil or Romania everybody sang my songs in Spanish,” he said.
When promoting his first album in Mexico he opened three concerts (in Mexico City, Guadalajara and Monterrey) for Hilary Duff in 2006.
Indigo Album
His second album, titled Indigo, was released on 25 March 2008. It features the single “Perdido en Ti” and “Losing Me”, and is produced by Mitch Allan and written by Mitch Allan and Kara DioGuardi. On 5 May 2008, “Losing Me” and “Perdido En Ti” became iTunes Free Single of the Week.
Acting career
He started his career in Mexico singing and acting. He worked extensively in television and appeared in the reality show Código F.A.M.A. He did two children’s telenovelas: Alegrijes y rebujos and Misión S.O.S with Allison lozz which were shown on Univision. He was also in the teenage-oriented telenovela Rebelde.
In 2010, at the age of 20 years, he appeared in the TV series Pretty Little Liars as Alex Santiago and in 90210 as Javier Luna which was “practically me with a different name” where he could sing and compose, mainly “Siempre tú” which came out at the end of the second season and the beginning of the third.
His first film came in 2011 as Tyler Adams in the teen flick Mean Girls 2 opposite Meaghan Martin and Jennifer Stone. Martin was the only actor he knew at that time, he recalled it was really easy to work with her because they were friends. Also, the film gave him the opportunity to experience high school since he didn’t get to because he was tutored and working.
Breakthrough
As he shot into the spotlight he became the cover model of TROIX magazine’s ‘March Men Madness’ 2011 issue, introducing him as “Prince Charming”. His big Hollywood break came when he was cast in the lead role in Adam Shankman’s movie adaptation of the hit Broadway musical Rock of Ages.
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He played Drew Boley, a young upstart in Los Angeles in the late 1980s with dreams of becoming a rock star. Of Boneta’s audition, Shankman called him the “next big thing” and compared him to Zac Efron, Channing Tatum, and Liam Hemsworth.
In May 2013, Boneta began filming in West Virginia for an upcoming independent film entitled Another You, co-starring Ksenia Solo. In 2014, Boneta has featured in Abercrombie & Fitch’s “Making of a Star” campaign. As a result, photos of Boneta shot by Bruce Weber were featured in A&F stores worldwide.
In 2014, it was announced that Boneta would star in the indie film the City of Dead Men in the role of Michael, soon afterwards this was confirmed by the director himself. The film was released on March 31, 2015, the same year production began on Eden which features Boneta and Jessica Lowndes in the main roles.
In 2015, Boneta played warrior Amram in the mini-series The Dovekeepers and recorded the song “The Warrior” that aired in the opening of the series. Between September and December 2015, he starred in Ryan Murphy’s FOX comedy and horror series Scream Queens. The show features an all-star cast including Ariana Grande, Keke Palmer, Nick Jonas, Emma Roberts, Jamie Lee Curtis and Lea Michele.
Boneta plays Luis Miguel, the Grammy award-winning art ist in the TV bio-musical series, Luis Miguel: The Series. The show is based on the early career of the famous Mexican artist that became an icon around the world. The series officially premiered on April 22, 2018 on Telemundo and Netflix, with its second season premiering in April 2021.
Diego Boneta net worth
How much is Diego Boneta worth? Diego Boneta net worth is estimated at around $5 million as of 2021. His successful career has earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy cars, However, Diego Boneta main source of income is from his acting and music career.