The Mexico native made his crossover to the U.S. starring as Father Tomas Ortega on The Exorcist, opposite Geena Davis for two seasons. While on the Fox show, he also appeared on Netflix’s Sense8 as Hernando Fuentes and was the lead in the TV movie Urban Cowboy, all while continuing to work on projects in Mexico. It is something that marked a generation and it was a great honor for me.'Īfter leaving the band, Alfonso continued acting in telenovelas - Terminales, Camaleones, El Equipo - movies - including Venezzia (2009), Espectro (2013), La Dictadura Perfecta (2014) - and theater productions, his last being La Sociedad De Los Poetas Muertos (2018). 'This project had an amazing reach,' Alfonso exclusively tells ET about his time on the show. 'We got to meet and entertain people from all over the world, Europe, South and Central America and a big part of the U.S. He would always stand up for the students who didn't come from wealthy families, like himself, and wasn't afraid to take risks. Alfonso Herrera - Miguel ArangoĪlfonso played Miguel, a down-to-earth, yet hot-headed heartthrob that attended Elite Way School by way of a scholarship. In celebration of Rebelde's quinceañera, ET is taking a look at what all six band members are doing now. The telenovela followed a group of students at a prestigious boarding high school in Mexico City, called Elite Way School. Amidst rivalries, love triangles, and your average high school drama, six distinct students - Mía Colucci ( Anahí), Roberta Pardo Rey ( Dulce María), Lupita Fernandez ( Maite Perroni), Miguel Arango ( Alfonso Herrera), Diego Bustamante ( Christopher von Uckermann) and Giovanni Méndez Lopez ( Christian Chávez) - joined forces to form an epic music band.įollowing the telenovela's popularity, those six actors became a real-life music group called RBD, and just like that they, along with the telenovela become cultural phenomenons. RBD went on to produce hits like 'Rebelde,' 'Sálvame' and 'Sólo Quédate en Silencio.' They released a total of nine studio albums, selling over 14.9 million records worldwide. After earning two Latin GRAMMY nominations, they became the most successful Latin pop group of all time. Rebelde aired on Univision for three seasons and all 440 episodes are currently available to stream on Netflix. Its scandalous storylines, music and memorable fashion moments continue to entertain and resonate with fans all over the world. It's been 15 years since Rebelde, the beloved Mexican teen musical drama , premiered on Oct.
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