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José Simón Escalona

  • Writer
  • Casting Director
  • Production Manager
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José Simón Escalona was born on 17 May 1954 in Bolívar, Venezuela. He is a writer and casting director, known for Sirena (1993), La hija de nadie (1981) and La traidora (1991).
BornMay 17, 1954
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    • Known for

    Carlos Montilla and Astrid Gruber in Sirena (1993)
    Sirena
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Javier Vidal and Hazel Leal in La hija de nadie (1981)
    La hija de nadie
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Pedro Lander and Alba Roversi in La traidora (1991)
    La traidora
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Mariela Alcalá and Carlos Montilla in La loba herida (1992)
    La loba herida
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Writer

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Juan Carlos Alarcón, Luis Fernandez, Mimi Lazo, and José Simón Escalona in Jav y jos (2021)
      Jav y jos
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • Almas en pena (2020)
      Almas en pena
      5.1
      TV Mini Series
      • writer (2020)
      • 2020
    • El Hijo de Mi Marido
      • Writer
      • 2013
    • Nacarid Escalona, Guillermo Pérez, Lasso, Jerónimo Gil, Emma Rabbe, Josette Vidal, and Emmanuel Palomares in Nacer contigo (2012)
      Nacer contigo
      8.8
      TV Series
      • adaptation
      • 2012
    • La invasora (2003)
      La invasora
      7.4
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2003–2004
    • Natalia de 8 a 9 (2004)
      Natalia de 8 a 9
      9.2
      TV Movie
      • original story
      • 2004
    • La rochela
      7.9
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2003
    • Luis Fernandez and Scarlet Ortiz in Llovizna (1997)
      Llovizna
      7.8
      TV Series
      • original
      • creator (creator)
      • 1997
    • Carlos Montilla and Astrid Gruber in Sirena (1993)
      Sirena
      8.7
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1993
    • Mariela Alcalá and Carlos Montilla in La loba herida (1992)
      La loba herida
      7.3
      TV Series
      • story
      • 1992
    • Pedro Lander and Alba Roversi in La traidora (1991)
      La traidora
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1991
    • Arturo Peniche and Alba Roversi in María María (1990)
      María María
      7.0
      TV Series
      • libretto
      • 1990
    • Julie Restifo and Jean Carlo Simancas in Mi nombre es amor (1987)
      Mi nombre es amor
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1987
    • Alba Roversi and Tony Rodríguez in Los Donatti (1986)
      Los Donatti
      TV Series
      • original idea
      • 1986
    • Bienvenida Esperanza
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1983

    Casting Director

    • Juan Carlos Alarcón, Hugo Vásquez, and Marianela González in Nadie me dirá como quererte (2008)
      Nadie me dirá como quererte
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2008
    • Juliet Lima and Sheyene Gerardi in Camaleona (2007)
      Camaleona
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2007
    • Juan Pablo Raba, Marlene De Andrade, and Marjorie de Sousa in Y los declaro marido y mujer (2006)
      Y los declaro marido y mujer
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2006–2007
    • Flávia Gleske and Ricardo Álamo in El desprecio (2006)
      El desprecio
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2006
    • Alfonso Medina, Mark Tacher, Winston Vallenilla, Marlene De Andrade, and Sheyene Gerardi in Mujer con pantalones (2005)
      Mujer con pantalones
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2005–2006
    • Por todo lo alto (2006)
      Por todo lo alto
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2006
    • Ser bonita no basta (2005)
      Ser bonita no basta
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2005
    • Ligia Petit in Negra consentida (2004)
      Negra consentida
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2004–2005
    • Estrambótica Anastasia (2004)
      Estrambótica Anastasia
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2004
    • La invasora (2003)
      La invasora
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2003–2004
    • La cuaima (2003)
      La cuaima
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2003
    • Juan Pablo Raba and Natalia Streignard in My Sweet Fat Valentina (2002)
      My Sweet Fat Valentina
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2002–2003
    • Carlos Montilla and Marlene De Andrade in Trapos íntimos (2002)
      Trapos íntimos
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Casting Director
      • 2002

    Production Management

    • Eneamiga (2019)
      Eneamiga
      TV Series
      • production manager
      • 2019–2021
    • Ellas aman, ellos mienten (2018)
      Ellas aman, ellos mienten
      7.6
      TV Series
      • production manager
      • 2018
    • Piel Salvaje (2016)
      Piel Salvaje
      7.8
      TV Series
      • production manager
      • 2016
    • Flávia Gleske and Ricardo Álamo in El desprecio (2006)
      El desprecio
      7.5
      TV Series
      • production manager
      • 2006
    • Estrambótica Anastasia (2004)
      Estrambótica Anastasia
      8.0
      TV Series
      • production manager
      • 2004
    • Juan Pablo Raba and Natalia Streignard in My Sweet Fat Valentina (2002)
      My Sweet Fat Valentina
      6.1
      TV Series
      • production manager
      • 2002–2003
    • Simón Pestana and Daniela Alvarado in Angelica pecado (2000)
      Angelica pecado
      7.9
      TV Series
      • production manager
      • 2000
    • Luis Fernandez and Carolina Tejera in Hay amores que matan (2000)
      Hay amores que matan
      8.8
      TV Series
      • production manager
      • 2000
    • Scarlet Ortiz and Ricardo Álamo in Mis 3 hermanas (2000)
      Mis 3 hermanas
      7.9
      TV Series
      • production manager
      • 2000
    • Juan Carlos Vivas and Carolina Tejera in Mujer secreta (1999)
      Mujer secreta
      7.8
      TV Series
      • production manager
      • 1999
    • Carlos Montilla and Roxana Díaz in Aunque me cueste la vida (1998)
      Aunque me cueste la vida
      8.8
      TV Series
      • production manager
      • 1998

    Personal details

    • Born
      • May 17, 1954
      • Bolívar, Venezuela

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Brother of writer Marian Escalona, and actress Nacarid Escalona.

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