Roberto González López (17 September 1978 – 29 December 2019) artistically known as Sebastián Ferrat, was a Mexican television actor, and stage actor.[1]

Sebastián Ferrat
Ferrat in 2018
Born
Roberto González López

(1978-09-17)17 September 1978[1]
Died29 December 2019(2019-12-29) (aged 41)
OccupationActor
Years active2006–2019[1]

Life

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Ferrat was born in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico.[1] He studied acting and dramaturgy at the Televisa Centro de Educación Artística from which he left in 2005.[1]

He is best known for his roles in various telenovelas for Televisión Azteca and Telemundo.[1] Ferrat became known mostly for his character Juan Antonio Marcado in the third and fourth season of the Telemundo crime drama series El Señor de los Cielos (2015–2016).[2]

In October 2019 it was confirmed that Ferrat acquired an illness called Cysticercosis from eating contaminated food with tapeworm eggs which are usually found in feces of tapeworm carriers.[3][4] Ferrat died two months later on 29 December as a result of the illness.[5]

Filmography

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Stage roles

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Year Title Notes
2004 Marionetas del pene[1]
2004 Tres más 1[1]
2010 Se busca marido Author, director and producer[1]
2011 Ya mátame por favor Author, director and producer[1]

Television roles

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Year Title Roles Notes
2006 Montecristo Camilo
2007 Se busca un hombre Richard
2009 Pasión morena Gerad Pignon
2010 Drenaje profundo Actor Episode: "Ratas"
2011–2012 Amar de nuevo Johnny C
2014 Reina de corazones Christian Palacios Recurring role; 123 episodes
2015–2016 El Señor de los Cielos Juan Antonio Marcado Series regular (seasons 3–4); 92 episodes
2016 Ruta 35 Calixto
2016–2017 El Vato Filiberto Cisneros Series regular (seasons 1–2); 20 episodes
2018 La bella y las bestias Ignacio Vega "El Cafetero" Series regular; 28 episodes
2018–2019 Las Buchonas Celestino Series regular; 24 episodes
2019 Yankee Carasucia Series regular (season 1); 25 episodes

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Sebastián Ferrat – Biography". gabrielblanco.cc (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 30 December 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Muere el actor Sebastian Ferrat a los 41 años por una bacteria contraída al comer carne de cerdo en mal estado". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 30 December 2019. Archived from the original on 31 December 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  3. ^ García, Héctor; Del Brutto, Óscar (2020). "Fake news in neglected tropical diseases: The case of neurocysticercosis". PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 14 (6): e0008208. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0008208. PMC 7302432. PMID 32555728.
  4. ^ Ibarra, Marlene. "Sebastian Ferrat y Cisticercosis Porcina, la enfermedad de la que murió". show.news (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 30 December 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  5. ^ "El actor Sebastián Ferrat muere tras comer carne de cerdo infectada por una bacteria". mundodeportivo.com (in Spanish). 30 December 2019. Archived from the original on 31 December 2019. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
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