Eduardo Antonio
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About
Cuban singer, vocalist, actor, producer and influencer, known for his dramatic personality. His songs have been in the soundtracks for soap operas and films such as Preciosa, Alma rebelde, Yo amo a Juan Querendón, Pecadora, Antes que anochezca, and others.
Before Fame
He was a child star, appearing first at the Tropicana cabaret. He acted and sang in Mexican telenovelas at the end of the 1990s. One of his biggest roles was as a nightclub singer in the film Before Night Fall, which recounts the life of Reinaldo Arenas. His recording debut came with his album Déjame gritar, released in 2000.
Trivia
Since 2002, he has been the presenter of the program Don Francisco Presenta on Univision, where the Chilean presenter nicknamed him"el Divo de Placetas" ("the Diva of Placetas"). He has also been a special guest on the television programs Cala, Otro Rollo, Cristina, Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real, and Sábado Gigante.
Family Life
He has a son with the same name, Eduardo Antonio Jiménez Barrera. He came out as gay in 2020 and debuted his relationship with Roy García, a Cuban businessman. They were married in 2021.
Associated With
He starred alongside Celia Cruz in the video "La Negra Tiene Tumbao."
