Juan Pedro Lanzani

Argentinian actor and singer

Juan Pedro Lanzani - Argentinian actor and singer
Born

August 24th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Argentina

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Born in Argentina in 1990, a prominent career in acting and singing developed. Gained recognition through a leading role in the Argentine telenovela 'Casi Ángeles', which captivated audiences across Latin America. Additionally, contributed to the music scene with a successful music career, releasing several hit singles and albums. Also acted in films, notably 'El Rati Horror Show', showcasing versatility in arts. Participated in various theatrical productions, expanding presence in the entertainment industry.

Starred in the telenovela 'Casi Ángeles'

Released multiple hit singles and albums

Acted in the film 'El Rati Horror Show'

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