Diego Spotorno
Ecuadorian actor and television personality
Born in 1975, an Ecuadorian actor gained prominence through role in popular television series and films. Achieved recognition in the Ecuadorian entertainment industry, participating in various productions that showcased talent and versatility. Developed a reputation for engaging performances and contributions to local cinema and television programs, becoming a familiar face on Ecuadorian screens.
Starred in the series 'El Búho'
Appeared in the movie 'Dedicada a mi ex'
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