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Salvador del Solar (Salvador Alejandro Jorge del Solar Labarthe) was born on 1 May, 1970 in Lima, Peru, is a Peruvian actor, director and politician. Discover Salvador del Solar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?

Popular As Salvador Alejandro Jorge del Solar Labarthe
Occupation Lawyer, actor, director
Age 53 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 1 May 1970
Birthday 1 May
Birthplace Lima, Peru
Nationality Peru

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Salvador del Solar Height, Weight & Measurements

At 53 years old, Salvador del Solar height is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) .

Physical Status
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
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Who Is Salvador del Solar's Wife?

His wife is Ximena Bellido Denegri

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Wife Ximena Bellido Denegri
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Children 1

Salvador del Solar Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Salvador del Solar worth at the age of 53 years old? Salvador del Solar’s income source is mostly from being a successful Lawyer. He is from Peru. We have estimated Salvador del Solar's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
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Source of Income Lawyer

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1970

Salvador Alejandro Jorge del Solar Labarthe (born 1 May 1970) is a Peruvian actor, director and politician.

Salvador del Solar was born on 1 May 1970, in Lima.

He is the son of Salvador del Solar Figuerola and Elvira Labarthe Flores.

His great-great-grandfather, Pedro Alejandrino del Solar was President of the Council of Ministers and Vice President of Peru.

He attended the Santa María Marianistas School of Lima.

After the completion of his high school studies, he was admitted to the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, where he graduated as a lawyer with honors.

During his undergraduate studies in law, he founded and directed the law magazine Lus et Veritas, and served as head of internships at several chairs.

1972

The film was selected as Peru's 72nd Academy Awards Best Foreign Language Film Award submission, but was not nominated.

Del Solar took a brief hiatus of acting as he travelled to New York to pursue a master's degree in international relations at Syracuse University.

Upon finishing his graduate studies, he acted in a variety of television productions, and ultimately relocated to Colombia and Mexico.

1994

At first, he pursued a career in law, graduating from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru in 1994.

After working one-year as a lawyer, he decided to pursue a career in acting.

Enrolled in Alberto Ísola's workshop, he starred in a variety of national classical theatre productions.

Subsequently, he starred in three television series' directed by Luis Llosa.

1999

In 1999, with Angie Cepeda, he starred in the film Captain Pantoja and the Special Services, directed by Francisco J. Lombardi, based on the homonymous novel by Mario Vargas Llosa; the film was a success between the public and the critics.

The same year, he starred in the telenovela Pobre Diabla, again together with Angie Cepeda.

The telenovela was a true success of the Peruvian productions, which led to its export to American and European countries.

2000

He gained international fame in 2000 for his portrayal of "Captain Pantaleón Pantoja" in Captain Pantoja and the Special Services film adaptation of Mario Vargas Llosa's classical novel, directed by Francisco J. Lombardi.

2002

Subsequently, he completed a master's degree in International Relations at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University with a specialization in Communication and Intercultural Negotiation (2002).

He was selected national of the water polo team.

Upon graduating from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru as a lawyer, he worked at many law firms in Lima.

After a year in his last law firm, he quit to pursue a career in acting.

Subsequently, he enrolled in Alberto Isola's professional actors workshop, later starting a career in the theater, which has included works such as Presas de Salón, Ojos Bonitos, Ugly Paintings, Hamlet, El Gran Teatro del Mundo and King Lear, after which he traveled to Colombia to continue his career.

2009

In 2009, he returned to Peru to participate in the series The Dwarf.

2013

Among other works, he starred in The Missing Elephant in 2013, and debuted as film director with Magallanes in 2014.

2016

After years dedicated to cultural promotion in his country, President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski appointed him Minister of Culture in a cabinet reshuffle on 5 December 2016, switching the previous Minister of Culture to Defense.

In his one-year tenure as minister, he took a prominent role in promoting Peruvian cinema, and relaunching renowned museums throughout the country.

2017

He tendered his resignation on 27 December 2017, alongside other cabinet ministers in protest of president Kuczynski's pardon of former President Alberto Fujimori, imprisoned for murder and aggravated kidnapping.

2019

He served as Prime Minister of Peru from March to September 2019, in President Martín Vizcarra's administration.

Born in Lima, from a very young age he showed passion for acting.

Upon César Villanueva's resignation as Prime Minister of Peru, Del Solar was appointed by president Martín Vizcarra as Villanueva's successor, on 11 March 2019.

As tension arose between the executive branch and the Fujimorist dominated Peruvian Congress in the months of his premiership, Del Solar and Vizcarra worked towards finding a solution to the ongoing political crisis.

The situation escalated when Congress convened a new election of the Constitutional Court magistrates, prompting Del Solar to appear before Congress asking for a vote of confidence to modify the magistrate's election rules for institutional preservation.

The majority of Congress ignored his presentation, and proceeded to elect the new magistrates.

President Vizcarra interpreted the election as factual denial of confidence, ultimately dissolving Congress by constitutional decree on 30 September 2019.

Due to the denial of confidence against the cabinet, Del Solar tendered his resignation on the same day.

He was succeeded by Vicente Zeballos.

Del Solar is the first Peruvian politician to be heavily involved in the film industry and acting as a career.

He is also the youngest prime minister of Peru, and the first one to be born after the multiple coups in Peru in the mid-20th century.

2020

He is viewed by pundits as potential presidential hopeful for the next general election cycles due to his positive experience as Prime Minister during the escalation of the 2017–2021 Peruvian political crisis but on 31 July 2020, he announced that he will not run for President.