Reinaldo Zavarce

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OthernamesReinaldo Peche Zavarce, "Peche"
OccupationsActor and singer
Reinaldo Zavarce
Reinaldo Zavarce in 2024
Born
Other namesReinaldo Peche Zavarce, "Peche"
OccupationsActor and singer
Known forIsa TKM
Isa TK+

Reinaldo Zavarce Peche (known as PECHE) is a Venezuelan actor and singer born in Caracas, Venezuela, best known for his starring role as Alex in the Nickelodeon Latin America telenovela Isa TKM.[1]

He hosted the orange carpet of the 2012 Kids’ Choice Awards for its Latin American broadcast.

He recorded several songs for the soundtrack of Isa TKM and Isa TK+.

Zavarce created the rock band “Panorama Express” which released its first EP "Directo a Shanghai" on April 3, 2012, its only single “Voy Donde Estés” (which also had a Brazilian portuguese version called “Vou Por Voce”) debuted through Nickelodeon Latin America.

Background

Reinaldo Zavarce (PECHE) was born in Caracas, Venezuela. He shares his first name with his father, Reinaldo, and his "Peche" with his mother, Laura Peche. He has two siblings, Andrea and Vicente.

An avid sports fan and talented athlete, Reinaldo played soccer on the professional youth team Venezuelan Venezuelan Deportivo Italia at the FIFA U-20 World Cup and won a scholarship to the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago to study administration and to play soccer. Zavarce returned to Venezuela after an injury, and resumed his studies at the Universidad Metropolitana in Caracas.

On May, 5 2022 he became an United States citizen.

Career

In 2004, Zavarce attended a casting call for Venezuela television and subsequently participated in several popular telenovelas: Mujer con pantalones (Women Wearing Pants), Te tengo en salsa (I have you in Salsa), and Amante (Lovers).

In 2007 he participated (along with Maria Gabriela de Faria) on the telenovela Toda una dama (A Lady) for RCTV International playing the role of the son of a politician.[2]

In 2008 he joined the cast of the Nickelodeon Latin America telenovela Isa TKM. The musical telenovela was written by Mariela Romero[3] and debuted in Latin America on September[4] 2008[1] and on MTV Tr3́s in June 2009.[5] The series has given Zavarce recognition in several Latin American countries for his role as "Alex".

In 2008, he began work in Día naranja (Orange Day), directed by Venezuelan Alejandra Szeplaki.[6] Zavarce starred as "Victor", a DJ affected by the probable pregnancy of his girlfriend. The film premiered in Venezuela on October 9, 2009.[7]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 Día naranja Víctor
2014 Mateo Mateo Short film
2015 Don Quixote Miguel
2016 Last Resort Rafa Short film, also producer
2016 Ruta Madre José Ibarra

Television roles

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005 Amantes Alirio Bejarano Recurring role
2006 Te tengo en salsa Diego Sánchez Starring
2007 Toda una dama Guillermo "Guille" Galván Starring
2008 Isa TKM Alejandro "Alex" Ruiz Starring
2009 Isa TK+ Alejandro "Alex" Ruiz Starring
2012 Level Up Hugo Vega Episode: "A Leak Among Us"
2012 Julie and the Phantoms Himself Episode: "Festival"
2013 11-11: En mi cuadra nada cuadra Juan José "Juanjo" Seminario Main role; 75 episodes
2017 Jane the Virgin Male Telenovela Star Episode: "Chapter Sixty", "Chapter Seventy-Two"
2018 Brooklyn 99 Juan Ramirez-Xerpatico Episode: "Honeymoon"

Awards and nominations

References

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