William Levy Wife, Kids, Gay, Age, Net Worth, Girlfriend, Family, Bio

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From appearing in reality TV shows in Telemundo to becoming one of the most loved actors of the telenovela industry, William Levy has come a long way. He got his first big break in Carla Estrada’s 2007 film Pasión.

Among the English-speaking audience in America, Levy received widespread recognition after coming third place in the 2012 season of Dancing with the Stars. He played the role of ‘s love interest in her music video for I’m Into You released on NBC’s Today on May 2nd of 2011. Here is all you need to know about the Cuban-American entertainer who has been labeled as the Latin .

William Levy Bio (Age)

Levy was born William Levy Gutiérrez on August 29, 1980, in Cojimar, Havana, Cuba. His middle name Levy is his maternal grandfather’s who was Jewish. Levy’s mother Barbara raised him as a single mother. Seeking greener pastures, Levy immigrated to the United States at the age of 14. He attended Barbara Goleman Senior high school where he excelled in baseball earning a baseball scholarship to attend St. Thomas University. Levy studied business administration at the school for two years before dropping out to pursue a career in entertainment.

In the next couple of years that followed, Levy studied acting in Los Angeles, Miami, and Mexico City. His career kicked off officially in 2003 when he began modeling for Next Models agency. Subsequently, he became one of the contestants in the reality TV shows; Isla de la Tentación and Protagonistas de Novela 2 which both aired on Telemundo.

In 2006, he made his Spanish language TV debut in Mi Vida Eres tú and Olvidarte jamás. He got his big break in Pasión and solidified his presence with the lead role in the soap opera Cuidado con el Angel which was a huge rating hit for Televisa. Levy’s next hit TV films would come to include; Sortilegio, Triunfo del Amor, and La Tempestad.

After his success with Dancing with the stars where he finished third place with his partner Cheryl Burke, William Levy became more visible to the English audience in America. Some of his Hollywood films would come to include; Tyler Perry’s The Single Moms Club, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, The Veil, and more.

Net Worth

William Levy has been very successful in his career. Spreading his tentacles to America’s English-speaking audience no doubt boosted his career, bringing him more money. His net worth has been estimated at $18 million.

Family – Wife/Girlfriend and Kids

William Levy has been in a long-term on-and-off relationship with American actress Elizabeth Gutiérrez Nevárez since 2003. Though they have never been officially married, the couple has begun a family together and are parents to two kids. On many occasions, tabloids have carried news of Levy’s infidelity against his long-term partner. One of those occasions came in 2014 when the two allegedly split due to Levy’s relationship with Ximena Navarrete his co-star in La Tempestad.

According to the rumors, Navarrete confessed her relationship with Levy to her close friends before it went viral. The rumors would later gain momentum after the two were spotted chilling at a Miami hotel. Despite the rumors, Levy and Elizabeth have proved to be an inseparable pair over the years. In early 2017, rumors surfaced online that Levy had an affair with Mexican actress Jacqueline Bracamonteback in 2009 after they appeared in a soap opera together.

In recent years, the couple has become more tight-lipped about what goes on in their romantic lives. Their son Christopher Alexander who was born in March 2006 plays baseball. In March 2017, his dad revealed via an Instagram post that he was part of a local team Clutch Miami that won a baseball championship. Their daughter named Kailey Alexandra was born on March 6, 2010. Levy is incredibly fond of his children and frequently posts about their individual achievements online. The family of four reside together in Miami, Florida.

 

Is He Gay?

Nope! William Levy is far from being a gay man, as his relationship with Elizabeth Gutiérrez proves. However, many began to question his sexuality after he told in a 2014 interview that he was open to taking up gay roles. Levy didn’t imply that he was gay but only said he wanted to expand his brand and not be seen as just the hunky model man.

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