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- Birthday: 1991-02-18
- Born Place: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Vadhir Derbez
Vadhir Derbez is a Mexican actor and singer, born on February 18, 1991, in Mexico City. He is a member of the renowned Derbez family of entertainers; his father is the famous comedian and actor Eugenio Derbez, and his grandmother was actress Silvia Derbez. Vadhir began his acting career at a young age, starting in 1997 on his father's program, Derbez en Cuando. He quickly built a solid career in Mexican television, notably appearing in the popular soap opera Cómplices Al Rescate (2002) and the sitcom Vecinos (2005-2006). He gained broader recognition after winning the first season of the reality dance competition Mira Quien Baila in 2010. His transition to film included voice roles and live-action parts in Mexican movies like Ladrones (2015) and 3 Idiotas (2017). He made his Hollywood debut in the film How to Be a Latin Lover (2017), where he played the younger version of his father's character. Vadhir has also explored international projects, securing a role in the Netflix series Sense8 (2016) and American films like The Seventh Day (2021) and White Elephant (2022). Beyond acting, Vadhir is actively pursuing a career as a singer, releasing his self-titled debut EP in 2016 and subsequent singles like "Me Haces Sentir," "Mala," and "Buena Suerte." He often appears with his family on the popular reality show De viaje con los Derbez and co-starred with his brother José Eduardo in the reality show Par de ideotas.
