The 26-year-old Cuban American actor and musician has signed with the talent and literary agency ICM Partners.
Canela, currently one of the busiest Latin stars in Hollywood, just booked the male lead opposite Eva Longoria in her new NBC comedy Telenovela.
His other television credits include top-rated Telemundo series, Mas Sabe El Diablo.
As a musician, Canela’s 2009 debut album Buscame entered the Latin charts at No. 1 and was certified Gold within weeks of release. The following year, he was nominated for Best New Artist at the Latin Music Billboard Awards.
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