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

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

Among English-speaking audiences in America, Levy gained widespread recognition after finishing third in the 2012 season of Dancing with the Stars. He starred as J Lo’s love interest in his music video for I’m Into You released on NBC Today on May 2, 2011. Here’s everything you need to know about the Cuban-American artist who’s been dubbed a Brad Pitt in Latin.

William Levy Bio (Age)

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

Over the next two years, Levy studied acting in Los Angeles, Miami and Mexico City. His career officially started in 2003, when he started acting in the Next Models agency. Subsequently, he became one of the contestants on reality TV shows; Isla de la Tentación and Protagonistas de Novela 2, both broadcast on Telemundo.

In 2006 he made his television debut in Spanish Mi Vida Eres tú and Olvidarte jamás. He obtained his great success in Pasión and reinforced his presence with the main role in the soap opera Cuidado con el Angel, which had a huge success in the ratings of Televisa. Levy’s next hit TV movies would include; Sortilegio, Triunfo del Amor and La Tempestad.

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

Net value

William Levy has been very successful in his career. Spreading his tentacles to the English-speaking audiences of America undoubtedly boosted his career, bringing him more money. His net worth has been estimated at $18 million.

Family – wife/girlfriend and children

William Levy has been in a long-term on-off-offer with American actress Elizabeth Gutiérrez Nevárez since 2003. Although they were never officially married, the couple started a family and are fathers of two children. On numerous occasions, the tabloids announced Levy’s infidelity against her longtime partner. One such occasion occurred in 2014 when the two reportedly split due to Levy’s relationship with Ximena Navarrete, his La Tempestad co-star.

Rumor has it Navarrete confessed to her relationship with Levy to her close friends before it went viral. The rumors were to gather momentum after the pair were spotted chilling at a hotel in Miami. Despite the rumors, Levy and Elizabeth have proven to be an inseparable couple over the years. In early 2017, rumors surfaced on the internet that Levy had an affair with Mexican actress Jacqueline Bracamonteback in 2009 after they appeared on a soap opera together.

Over the past few years, the couple have become more jaw-dropping about what’s going on in their romantic life. Their son Christopher Alexander, born in March 2006, plays baseball. In March 2017, his father revealed via an Instagram post that he was part of a local team, Clutch Miami, which won a baseball championship. Kailey Alexandra, their daughter, was born on March 6, 2010. He loves his children dearly and frequently posts online about their accomplishments. 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 Fox News in a 2014 interview that he was open to taking on gay roles. Levy didn’t imply he was gay, but only said he wanted to expand his brand and not be seen as just a model.