Jaider Villa
- Actor
Jaider Villa was born in Medellin, Colombia. His father Yuvan
Villa was a Business Administrator, and used to do sculptures,
paintings and different art crafts. His mother, Gloria E. Giraldo and
his sister, Mildred Villa, are both specialized in Social
Communications and Journalism. Besides high school, Jaider used his
time in cycling competitions. He studied two years of Electric
Engineering at the Pontificia Bolivariana University in Medellin.
After, he was involved in catwalk modeling and was in multiple
photoshoots for business advertisement. In 2002 he enrolled for a
reality show "Protagonistas de novela" an event that was a record in
which 30,000 people registered throughout Colombia, but he was the
winner at the end. After the reality show, jaider moved to Bogota and
started acting as his permanent profession and participated in multiple
soap operas and mini-series. He studied acting at the Superior
Institute of Art in Cuba, and studied "casting for films" at el taller
del actor in Bogota. He then studied and did theater under the
direction of Myriam De Lourdes, at Manuela Beltran University. Jaider
still pursues his acting to this day.
