Pedro Damián
Pedro Damián (born Pedro Muñoz Romero; November 29, 1952) is a Mexican actor, television producer and director, executive producer of popular teen telenovelas, "Clase 406, Lola, Erase Una Vez, Mis XV," "Rebelde, Like La Leyenda and , distributed" within and outside Mexico. He has worked with RBD, Eiza Gonzalez and is now working with LIKE. Career. Acting. Damián began his career in 1971, appearing in the Mexican telenovela "El amor tiene cara de mujer". Throughout the 1970s he appeared in Mexican films and telenovelas and had roles in two Hollywood films, "The Return of a Man Called Horse" (1976 ) and "Eagle's Wing" (1979). Apart from a role in El "vuelo del águila" (1990s), Damián's acting career had ceased until 2001; he returned with an uncredited role in an American movie for Showtime television, "Warden of Red Rock". Small roles in two more American films, "Collateral Damage" (costarring Arnold Schwarzenegger) and "Showtime(costarring Eddie Murphy and Robert De Niro)" followed in 2002. The same year he returned to movies in Mexico in the film "Amar te duele (As the father of “Renata” the main character)". In 2007, he appeared in "Amar and Deseo", and played a recurring character in  the Mexican television series "". As director/producer. Damián was a founder and the musical director of the Mexican youth music group Timbiriche. His first role as TV director was for the Mexican telenovela "La Pobre Señorita Limantour" in 1983, which was followed by others throughout the 1980s. In 1986, he began directing telenovelas for producer Carla Estrada; the two would continue to collaborate until he became a producer with the network. His first credit as producer was for "Ángeles sin paraiso" in 1992. He produced seven more telenovelas for Televisa during the 1990s, including "El abuelo y yo", this while  continuing to direct. In 2002 he was executive producer for a telenovela for teens, "Clase 406", running over four seasons and 365 episodes. This was followed by "Rebelde", which ran for three seasons and 440 episodes. Cast members of the series formed a band, RBD, which Damián represented and produced. Damián is executive producer for the spinoff series, "", and has produced three specials for RBD. When Damian left the Estrada unit to form his own producing unit, Reynaldo Lopez took his place as director of the Estrada unit's television series, staying until 2007. Personal life. Damián was born and  raised in Mexico City, D.F., Mexico by a Mexican mother and Spanish father. He is the father himself of actresses Alexa (b.1982) and Andrea Damián from his first marriage with Phillipa, brother of actor and TV director Juan Carlos Muñoz, and uncle of actor Yago Muñoz. From his marriage with Vicky Diaz has twin children, Roberta and Damian.