Jose Ignacio Valenzuela
Jose Ignacio Valenzuela has an extensive career as a writer and screenwriter in Chile, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the United States. His books include the novels "Que paso con SofIa Alcantara" (Chile, 1996), "El caso de la actriz a la que nadie querIa" (Puerto Rico, 2007), and "El filo de tu piel" (Mexico 2009), and the short story collections "Con la noche encima" (Chile, 1999) and "Salida de Emergencia" (Puerto Rico, 2012). For television he has written many telenovelas including "Amor a...See more
Jose Ignacio Valenzuela has an extensive career as a writer and screenwriter in Chile, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the United States. His books include the novels "Que paso con SofIa Alcantara" (Chile, 1996), "El caso de la actriz a la que nadie querIa" (Puerto Rico, 2007), and "El filo de tu piel" (Mexico 2009), and the short story collections "Con la noche encima" (Chile, 1999) and "Salida de Emergencia" (Puerto Rico, 2012). For television he has written many telenovelas including "Amor a domicilio" (Chile, 1995), "MarparaIso" (Chile, 1998), "Marea Brava" (Mexico, 1999), and "La casa de al lado" (USA, 2011) which won Best Telenovela of the year in the Miami Life Awards. He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2005 (Suncoast Chapter) for the script of "Amores," and in 1999 won the Prix du Grand Jury, in France, as a screenwriter. He was selected as the representative of Puerto Rico at the Oscars in 2011. See less