David Chocarro

Argentinian baseball player and actor

David Chocarro - Argentinian baseball player and actor
Born

April 5th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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A baseball player participated in the Argentine professional league and transitioned into acting. Gained recognition in the entertainment industry through roles in television series. His work in both fields contributed to a notable public profile.

Played in the Argentine professional baseball league

Acted in the telenovela 'El Clon'

Appeared in the series 'Los Únicos'

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