Christian Chávez

Singer-songwriter and actor from Mexico

Christian Chávez - Singer-songwriter and actor from Mexico
Born

August 7th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Mexico

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Born in Mexico, this individual gained prominence as a member of the popular music group RBD, which was formed from the hit telenovela "Rebelde". The group achieved significant success in Latin America and beyond, producing numerous albums and embarking on extensive tours. In addition to music, this individual pursued a career in acting, appearing in various television productions. The influence within the entertainment industry was marked by both musical and acting accomplishments, contributing to a lasting legacy in pop culture.

Member of the music group RBD

Appeared in the telenovela Rebelde

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