▷ Biography of Jesús Ochoa ◁ Age, height, wife, children, ANDA

Who is Jesus Ochoa?

Jesús María Ochoa Domínguez better known only as Jesús Ochoa is a Mexican actor and comedian of series, films and soap operas  who has excelled in projects such as Narcos, Por Amar sin ley, El Bienamado, Tres veces Ana and El Junior: El mirrey de los capos . Jesús Ochoa was born on December 24, 1959 in Ures, Sonora and in 2020 he won the electoral contest to become the leader of the ANDA (National Actors Union).

Biography of Jesus Ochoa

Beginnings in the life of Jesús Ochoa

Jesús María Ochoa Domínguez, better known in the world of entertainment as just Jesús Ochoa, was born on December 24, 1959 in Ures, Sonora, Mexico. His parents were Manuel Ochoa Martínez and María Cruz Domínguez. We are aware that when he was only 3 years old, his family made the decision to move to Ures, where he would grow up until he was 14 years old, at which time he returned to the city of Hermosillo to study at the State Normal School. .

It is considered that the beginnings of his artistic career occurred when different opportunities to appear in plays in Hermosillo came into his life, it would be in the year 1979, when Jesús Ochoa  would move to Mexico City with the intention of studying in the Instituto de Arte Escénico, where he would stay until 1984, when together with José Ramón Enríquez, he began to appear in university plays, such as the one known as Ciudad sin sueños, which would be staged for a year by a lyric theater company.

The following year, in 1985, Jesús Ochoa  would return to Hermosillo to appear in the famous play known as La Tuba de Goyo Trejo. It is our knowledge that in addition to starring in this work, he appeared in various commercials and television programs until 1991, when he returned to Mexico City to present the work titled El jefe máximo, which resulted in him being nominated for the category of “revelation of the year” by the Union of Theater Critics and Chroniclers . Also in this year we have news that he began to appear on the television program known as Mujer, casos de la vida real.

Trajectory and history of Jesús Ochoa

In 1992, Jesús Ochoa  would make his appearance on the small screen with the Mexican children’s soap opera known as Ángeles sin paraíso . A short time later, in the year 1994, we could see him in the cinematographic tapes known by the names of: Distant Events (where he gave life to the character of Hercules), Desiertos mares (giving life to the character of the Man of the North); and we could also see it in the short film called Ponchada.

In the year 1996 we would see him in the films known by the names of: Between Pancho Villa and a naked woman (where he had the leading role of Pancho Villa), Cilantro y perejil (where he played the role of a waiter named Jaime), and High voltage. It would be in this same year when Jesús Ochoa would win the Ariel Awards in the category of “best male co-acting” , thanks to his excellent performance in the film Between Pancho Villa and a naked woman. 

In a recent interview , the actor Jesús Ochoa confessed that for him acting has undoubtedly changed his life because it made him a much happier person than he would have been if he had not dedicated himself to acting;  “Acting for me has been a refuge, it is like paradise. Sometimes, and although they criticize me a lot or praise me, I never felt a mortal responsibility for my work. For me it’s a game, it’s like going on a picnic playing baseball or soccer with friends. This is how it happens to me in the theater, the cinema or television, obviously you also get angry, you suffer, you get tired, but the feeling continues to be that, like thinking about the game, about something fun”.

Throughout his extensive and successful artistic career, the actor Jesús Ochoa has stood out in a large number of projects and novels such as; “The beloved, The hotel of secrets, I do not believe in men, Free to love you, Lynch, The promise, For her I am Eva, To love again, The heroes of the north, They are… the joy of the home , End time, A man is wanted, Champions of life, Los Sánchez, As infinite as the desert, Doubt, Love, want with treachery, Life in the mirror, The love of my life, Too much heart, Marisol, Portrait family, If God takes my life away “, among many others, while in 2020 he made his appearance in the series Narcos: Mexico and in the movie “Un rescate de huevitos”. 

Although he has excelled in theater, film and television , Jesús Ochoa is also a voice actor and gained great recognition when he provided the voice of “Manny the Mammoth” in the Ice Age films .

Jesús Ochoa becomes ANDA Leader

In mid-2018 and after an intense electoral campaign during which there were accusations and disqualifications for both Jesús Ochoa and Rafael Inclán and Laura Zapata who were also competing for the position; Finally , the actor Jesús Ochoa was elected as general secretary of the National Actors Union , defeating his opponents with 633 votes.

The National Electoral Commission of the National Association of Actors (ANDA) issued a statement in which it was reported that the actor and comedian had been chosen to lead the much-coveted ANDA position for a few years. But that would only be the beginning of a series of scandals for the actor Jesús Ochoa, beginning with the actress Cynthia Klitbo who denounced harassment, harassment and offenses by a person from the actor’s team (Emilio Guerrero), finally the actress left the position, assuring that “I am leaving very disappointed in Jesús Ochoa, very disappointed, for his apathy, for his absenteeism, for having given up being prestambres”.

But throughout his tenure as Leader of the Anda, Jesús Ochoa had to face a large number of detractors such as Eduardo Yañez, Jorge Ortíz de Pinedo, Alejandro Tomassi, Laura Zapata, Vanessa Bauche, Leticia Perdigón, Luis Felipe Tovar and Lilia Aragón. , among others, although of course there were many other acting stars who defended him tooth and nail, but in the face of so many questions the actor simply limited himself to saying; “I don’t renounce like other people, I don’t evade my responsibility. They chose me by vote. I’m not resigning until they legally have to remove me. I’m not one of those who quit.”

Then in 2020, the renowned actor Jesús Ochoa was seen cleaning windshields at some traffic lights in Mexico City and everyone, very surprised, thought that it was due to the economic crisis caused by Covid-19, which at that time was experienced throughout the country but for a short time. later the actor declared what was the real reason for cleaning windshields.

The general secretary of the National Association of Actors (ANDA) Jesús Ochoa  revealed that his work on the streets was not to get money for him, but to support urban artists, popularly identified as street artists since the coronavirus crisis affected various people among them the young people who were working in the streets and avenues of the CDMX, and all he wanted was to support them.

In mid-2021,  “El Junior: El Mirrey de los Capos” premiered , the first “narco-comedy” in Mexico, which addressed the themes, clichés and scandals of the world of drug series, but in a completely different tone because in this The series was about getting the humorous out of the subject, in the El Junior series the actor  Jesús Ochoa participated . 

The series El junior: El mirrey de los capo became the first narco-comedy in the country on television, produced by Comedia Networks, a subsidiary of Televisa in which the story revolves around the characters of organized crime, a world full of opulence and emotional gaps that, on many occasions, led to situations that caused the viewer a lot of laughter; it starred Diego de Erice as Junior, it also had a great cast such as  Luis Fernando Peña ,  María Fernanda Yepes , Luis Felipe Tovar, Jesús Ochoa , Germán Ortega and Alejandro Calva, among others.

To his long career of successes for the actor were added; “A la carte, Here between us 2, White or black, never gray, among more projects released in 2012. 

Daughter and wife of Jesus Ochoa

Regarding the personal life of Jesús Ochoa, since 1998 he has been married to María Eugenia Leñero , the result of whose relationship a daughter named Jesusa Ochoa Leñero has been born .

Pack of Jesus Ochoa

Although on social networks and the internet people search a lot for the Jesús Ochoa pack or photos in which he can be seen scantily clad or in sensual poses, the truth is that currently there is no Jesús Ochoa pack other than those photos that the artist has published on his own networks and that could be considered sexy.

How much is the fortune of Jesús Ochoa?

This is one of the questions that people ask the most about Jesús Ochoa and although they always end up answering it on other pages with “I don’t know” or “it depends” if there are some estimates that various web portals mention. However, it is not possible to make an exact calculation about the fortune of this great star that is Jesús Ochoa within the middle of the show, even so, more than being interested in the fortune of a person, the important thing is the talent he has and what he has done that he is among the great figures of the international show business.

Without a doubt, the career of this great star Jesús Ochoa will continue to rise and we will be attentive to everything that happens around him, so we invite you to stay on our page for the next updates that we will have in life, career, history and biography of Jesus Ochoa.