Diego Escalona
Diego Escalona | |
|---|---|
| Born | Diego Escalona Zaragoza December 13, 2010 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Notable work | Mi corazón es tuyo, La piloto, La suerte de Loli |
| Awards | Bravo Award for Best Child Actor (2018) |
Diego Escalona Zaragoza (December 13, 2010) is a Mexican actor known for his roles in television series such as Mi corazón es tuyo, La piloto, and La suerte de Loli.
Biography
Diego made his on-screen debut in the 2013 telenovela Corazón indomable, portraying the heartwarming character Miguelito at just three years old. His performance won immediate public affection and marked the beginning of a steady acting career.
In 2014–2015, he appeared as Mauricio González Sáenz nicknamed “Gansito” in Mi corazón es tuyo, where his portrayal left a memorable impression on viewers
Between 2015 and 2018, Diego expanded his television presence with roles in several prominent telenovelas and series like as A que no me dejas, Mujeres de negro, Enamorándome de Ramón and La piloto.
In 2020, Escalona appeared in the Telemundo telenovela La doña, portraying Ángel Contreras, the son of the character played by Carlos Ponce. That same year, he participated in the Mexican supernatural horror film La marca del demonio, where he played the role of young Karl Nüni.
In 2021, he was cast as Nicolás "Nicky" Torres in the Spanish-language American television series in Los Angeles La suerte de Loli, a comedy-drama produced by Telemundo. In the series, he worked alongside Silvia Navarro and Osvaldo Benavides.[1]
In 2022, Escalona appeared in the Vix+ original series La mujer del diablo, playing the role of Rodrigo. The following year, in 2023, he was cast as Tony Uriarte in the TelevisaUnivision telenovela Golpe de suerte.
In 2025, he appeared as Lucas in the reboot of Rosario Tijeras, further solidifying his presence in contemporary Mexican television drama.[2]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Corazón indomable | Miguelito[3] | Supporting role |
| 2014–2015 | Mi corazón es tuyo | Mauricio "Gansito" González Sáenz | Main role |
| 2015–2016 | A que no me dejas | Mauricio "Mau" Almonte / Camilo Fonseca Olmedo | Recurring role |
| 2016 | Yago | Unknown | Guest star |
| 2016 | Mujeres de negro | Diego Zamora Leal | Supporting role |
| 2017 | Enamorándome de Ramón | Diego Fernández | Supporting role |
| 2018 | La Piloto | Arley Jr. Mejía Cadena | Supporting role (season 2) |
| 2020 | La Doña | Ángel Contreras | Recurring role (season 2) |
| 2021 | La suerte de Loli | Nicolás "Nicky" Torres | Main role |
| 2022 | La mujer del diablo | Rodrigo | Supporting role |
| 2023 | Golpe de suerte | Tony Uriarte | Main role |
| 2025 | Rosario Tijeras | Lucas |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | La marca del demonio | Young Karl Nüni | Supporting role |
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Organization / Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Bravo Awards | Best Child Actor | La piloto | Won | Asociación Rafael Banquells |
References
- ^ "Diego Escalona, exclusiva: "Me gusta seguir los pasos de mi hermano en la actuación"". People en Español. Retrieved 2025-08-15.
- ^ Ocaña, Carla (2025-06-17). "Lista de actores y personajes de "Rosario Tijeras" - Temporada 4: quién es quién en los nuevos episodios de la serie de Netflix". El Comercio (in Spanish). ISSN 1605-3052. Retrieved 2025-08-15.
- ^ Fuenmayor, Por María (2020-09-17). "Mira cómo ha crecido el pequeño 'Miguelito' de Corazón indomable". Publimetro México (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-08-15.
External links
- Diego Escalona Zaragoza at IMDb – IMDb profile
- Diego Escalona Zaragoza on Instagram