Talented Mexican actor known for his comedic skills, versatility and charming personality.
Omar is an entertainment mogul in Mexico and in the U.S. Hispanic market. His millions of followers on social media attest to his great on-screen personality.
For television we have seen him in productions such as, 'Las Viudas de los Jueves' (Thursday Widows) for Netflix, '¿Quién es la Máscara' (Who is the Mask) for Televisa, and the acclaimed international show also for Netflix, 'Nailed It! Mexico'as well as in 'Love Is Blind: Mexico'(Netflix).
Among his roles for international screens are. 'Pokémon, Detective Pikachu'.where he shares credits with Ryan Reynolds and Justice Smith; 'Stuck' (dir. Michael Berry), winner of awards at festivals such as Breckenridge and Napa Valley; 'Show Dogs' (dir. Raja Gosnell), where he shared the cast with Will Arnett and Natasha Lyonne; 'Color Box' (dir. Anthony Nardolillo); 'Blackout' (dir. Sam Macaroni), with Josh Duhamel; and 'The Wingwalker' (dir. Alonso Álvarez).
Among his most successful national feature films, the following are listed Suave Patria (Dir. Francisco Javier Padilla), 'Amor A Primera Visa' (Dir. Pitipol Ybarra), 'Amor A Primera Visa' (Dir. (Dir. Pitipol Ybarra), 'Compadres' (Dir. Enrique Begne), 'Compadres' (Dir. Enrique Begne). (Dir. Enrique Begne), 'La boda de Valentina' (Valentina's Wedding) (Dir. Marco Polo Constandse) and 'Como Caído del Cielo' (Like Fallen from the Sky) (Dir. José Pepe Bojórquez).
Between 2016 and 2019, the following titles will be released 'Tod@s Caen'. (dir. Ariel Winograd), 'No Manches Frida' (Dir. Ariel Winograd), 'No Manches Frida y 'No Manches Frida 2' (Dir. Nacho G. Velilla) (Dir. Nacho G. Velilla), which co-stars Martha Higareda, and in 2023 '¿Y cómo es él?' (Dir. Ariel Winograd). In 2024 he will voice "Po" in Kung Fu Panda 4 for its dubbing in Mexico. All these films would be positioned as box office leaders at the time of its passage through theatrical release.
The success of his films make him part of the new wave of Latinos who are changing the Hollywood landscape today. In 2017, Omar sold out more than 50 U.S. cities with his show 'Unstoppable'including the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. In 2023, he packed the Metropolitan Theatre in Mexico City presenting. Yo Soy Omar Chaparro'a show that he himself describes as an experience where all the paths of his being an artist come together, and which will soon be touring in U.S. cities as well.
