Biography

Manelck de la Parra (known as Mane de la Parra) was born in Mexico City on December 23rd, 1982. Actor, musician, composer and singer; he started at 15 years old his musical studies with singing and guitar classes. Then he traveled to the U.S. to study at Berklee College of Music, where he graduated on the major in Music in 2005. He was awarded by this same institution as distinguished alumni in 2009. Mane was also awarded by BMI on 2013 for his composition "El Mentiroso" sung by Banda Carnaval, which stayed for 14 consecutive weeks in the top 5 of the Billboard chart of Regional music. Mane has composed songs with Jorge Villamizar, Miguel Luna and Marco Godoy. These and other Mane's songs, have been recorded by very popular and successful artists such as Margarita, la Diosa de la Cumbia, Julión Álvarez, Napoleón, Francisco Céspedes, Rayito Colombiano, Aaron y su Grupo Ilusión, Grupo Cañaveral, among many others. In 2011 Mane was invited to participate in the concert of the Philarmonic of the Americas Orchestra, conducted by his sister Alondra de la Parra in the Auditorio Nacional of Mexico City. Mane has taken his music to the most important carnivals and regional fairs of Mexico and has done concerts in some of the most important venues in Mexico like the Teatro Metropolitan and Teatro Diana in Guadalajara. Mane is currently promoting his most recent album "Girando" produced by Warner Music. In 2013, Mane participated in Univision's "Mira Quien Baila" where he get the finals.

As an actor, Mane has participated in the main roles in: Verano de Amor (2009) Niña de mi Corazón (2010) Esperanza del Corazón (2011-2012) Cachito de Cielo (2012) La MalQuerida (2012 - 2013) Corona de Lágrimas (2014) Amor de Barrio (2015) El Vuelo de la Victoria (2017)

In film, Mane has performed in: El Cielo en tu Mirada in the main role along with Aislinn Derbez, Jaime Camil and Natalia Lafourcade. El Origen de los Guardinas (Voice Over in Spanish for Latin America) A la Mala Juán Apóstol, El Más Amado (Mane as Juan)

Mane has also participated in theater in the role of Emmanuel Mijares, the main of one of the most successful plays in Mexico "Mentiras"

To stay in touch directly with Mane, his verified social networks are: Twitter, facebook and Instagram: ManeDeLaParra

- IMDb mini biography by: Angel Hidalgo