Read about Humberto Zurita net worth, age, wife, children, height, family, parents, salary, movies and tv shows as well as other information you need to know.
Introduction
Humberto Zurita is a Mexican actor, director and producer of telenovelas. He fell in love with acting at a younger age has been consistent rising through ranks to become one of the sought-after actors, directors, and producers in Mexico.
Early life
Name | Humberto Zurita |
Net Worth | $5 million |
Occupation | Actor, Director, Producer |
Age | 68 years |
Height | 1.83m |
Humberto Zurita was born on September 2, 1954 (age 68 years), Torreón, Mexico. He is the son of Mexican parents Roberto Bach Meizegeier and Adela Adamowa. He is one of 10 siblings from Torreón, Coahuila.
Career
Humberto Zurita made his first stage appearances in amateur performances of musicals including Tommy and Jesus Christ Superstar. He graduated from CUT (Centro Universitario de Teatro – the University Theatrical Centre) of UNAM (Universidad Nacional Autonoma – National Autonomous University of Mexico), the famous educational institute for acting in Mexico.
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Zurita acted in various plays as a stage actor from classical to modern, as well as absurd theater. Humberto Zurita played classical roles like Hamlet but he also appeared in various contemporary plays like M. Butterfly.
As theatrical producer and director he staged The Protagonist (El Protagonista) by the Argentine playwright Luis Agustoni (also acting in the title role as Fernando) and Haute surveillance (Severa Vigilancia) by Jean Genet.
In television, Humberto Zurita started his acting career with Televisa in the late 1970s. He obtained his first starring role as Alberto Limonta in the 1981 production of El derecho de nacer. Two years later he took the role of Eddie in the Mexican production of P.S. Your Cat Is Dead, with Manuel Ojeda as Jimmy.
Humberto Zurita combined a film career with his television productions such as the telenovela Cañaveral de Pasiones. In 1997, citing creative reasons he and his wife, Christian Bach, moved to TV Azteca. In a bold move he produced and starred in El candidato an interactive telenovela about current Mexican political issues a year prior to the 2000 Mexican presidential elections.
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Zurita produced Azul Tequila (the only telenovela exported to the UK). In Mexico he has produced four films to date. Since 2003, he has worked for Argos Television, an independent media company that has produced telenovelas for TV Azteca and Telemundo Network associated company.
Wife
Humberto Zurita was married to Christian Bach from 1986 to 2019. His wife died on February 26, 2019, due to respiratory failure. Her death was announced March 1 due to the actress’ desire to keep personal matters private. Zurita and his late wife Bach had two children Sebastián Zurita and Emiliano Zurita.
Humberto Zurita net worth
How much is Humberto Zurita worth? Humberto Zurita net worth is estimated at around $5 million. His main source of income is from his primary work as an actor, director and producer. Humberto Zurita’s salary per month and other career earning are over $450,000 dollars annually.
His remarkable achievements have earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy cars trips. He is one of the richest and influential actors in Mexico. He stands at an appealing height of 1.83m and has a good body weight which suits his personality.