Sergio Sendel

{{Citation needed span |text=Sergio Sendel was born in Mexico City, Mexico, on November 4, 1966. He is the son of Elsa Sendel.|date=May 2024}}

Sendel made his television debut in 1990, appearing in telenovelas, including Mi pequeña Soledad in 1990 as Gustavo and Alcanzar una estrella II in 1991.

In 1992, he had a supporting role in Muchachitas as Pedro.

Later in 1993, he got his second supporting role in Dos mujeres, un camino. Also in 1993, he participated in the film Zapatos viejos, with Gloria Trevi.{{citation needed|date=February 2023}}

His first role as an antagonist was in the 1999 telenovela Tres mujeres.

Sendel continued to portray antagonistic roles in other telenovelas, including Ramona, La intrusa and La Otra.

Sendel provided his voice to Diego in the Latin American Spanish dub of the 2002 film Ice Age. Although he was originally contracted to voice for the character again in the film's 2006 sequel, he left the project when the producers would not meet his financial demands.[http://www.elsiglodetorreon.com.mx/noticia/247996.html Revela Sendel sus razones de dejar La Era de Hielo 2] El Siglo de Torreón, November 26, 2006.

He had his first protagonist role in 2004 with Amarte es mi Pecado, alongside Yadhira Carrillo and Alessandra Rosaldo. He marked his second protagonist role in 2005 in Salvador Mejía's production La esposa virgen, alongside Jorge Salinas, Adela Noriega and Natalia Esperón.

He returned to play antagonistic roles in 2006 with the telenovela Heridas de amor as César Beltrán Campuzano.

In 2007, he was the antagonist in Destilando amor, working with Eduardo Yañez and is one of his most notable performances since he was awarded the 2008 TVyNovelas Awards for Best Antagonist Actor.{{citation needed|date=February 2023}}

In 2008, Sendel and Lucero played the antagonists in the Nicandro Diaz production Mañana es para siempre, alongside Silvia Navarro and Fernando Colunga.{{cite web|url=http://movil.informador.com.mx/entretenimiento/2010/259475/6/sergio-sendel-sera-un-villano-que-hara-reir-en-nueva-telenovela.htm|title=Sergio Sendel sera un villano Que hara la nueva telenovela|access-date=September 8, 2015|publisher=Infomador|language=Spanish}}

In 2011, he returned to telenovelas in Una familia con suerte as Vicente Irabien, alongside Daniela Castro and Mayrín Villanueva.{{cite web|url=http://www2.esmas.com/entretenimiento/telenovelas/241723/admite-sendel-papel-una-familia-con-suerte-sera-reto|title=Sergio Sendel sera en Una familia con, suerte|access-date=September 8, 2015|publisher=Esmas|language=Spanish}}

In July 2013, he was confirmed to star in the Angelli Nesma production Lo que la vida me robó, together with a ensemble cast consisting of Daniela Castro, Angelique Boyer and Luis Roberto Guzmán. Sendel played Pedro Medina, Nadia's (Alejandra Garcia) ambitious and cruel husband.

In 2015, he was part of the main cast in Lo imperdonable, a Salvador Mejía production, working together with Ana Brenda Contreras, Iván Sánchez and Grettel Valdéz.{{cite web|url=http://television.televisa.com/programas-tv/hoy/noticias/2015-02-04/sergio-sendel-sera-villano-imperdonable/|title=Sergio Sendel sera villano en Lo imperdonable|access-date=September 8, 2015|publisher=Televisa|language=Spanish}}

In May 2020, it was announced by Telemundo that Sendel would return to acting.{{citation needed |date =May 2024}}

On December 8, 2007, he received a star on the Paseo de las Luminarias alley in the Plaza de las Estrellas.[http://www.esmas.com/espectaculos/farandula/685202.html Sergio Sendel receives replica of his footprints in the Plaza de las Estrellas, grateful for the fame and money he has received after starring in the telenovela 'Distilling Love'] EsMas.com, December 7, 2007.

Sendel divorced from Marcela Rodriguez in 2012 after 16 years of marriage.

He has two children, twins Elsa Valeria and Sergio Graco.[http://www.tvnotas.com.mx/2013/01/08/C-44412-ex-de-sergio-sendel-no-le-exigio-nada-tras-separarse-por-el-pavor-que-le-tiene.php Ex de Sergio Sendel no le exigió nada tras separarse ¡por el pavor que le tiene!] TVNotas, January 8, 2013.[http://www.tvnotas.com.mx/2013/05/07/C-49220-tras-separarse-de-su-esposa-sergio-sendel-confiesa-si-me-dolio.php Tras separarse de su esposa, Sergio Sendel confiesa: Sí me dolió] TVNotas, May 7, 2013.

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