Diego Mesaglio Biography: Age, Daughter, Net Worth, Movies & TV Shows, Songs, Height

Diego Alberto Mesaglio, known professionally as Diego Mesaglio, is an Argentine actor and musician best recognized for his roles in popular telenovelas such as Chiquititas (1996–1998), Rebelde Way (2002–2003), and Floricienta (2004–2005).

Gaining fame as a teen idol in the 1990s through his role as “Corcho” in Chiquititas, he has built a diverse career in television, film, and theater.

As a musician, he is a member of the cumbia band Arturitos, contributing to his enduring presence in Argentina’s entertainment scene.

Profile

• Full Name: Diego Alberto Mesaglio
• Stage Name: Diego Mesaglio
• Born: 20, February 1984
• Age: 41 years old
• Birthplace: Luján, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
• Nationality: Argentine
• Occupation: Actor, Musician
• Height: 1.78m
• Parents: Mr. Mesaglio and Mrs. Mesaglio
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: None
• Girlfriend: Mariana Seligmann (ex)
• Children: 1
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $3 million

Early Life and Education

Diego Alberto Mesaglio was born on February 20, 1984, in Luján, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, to parents referred to as Mr. and Mrs. Mesaglio, as their names are not publicly disclosed. Information about his siblings is unavailable in public records.

Growing up in Luján, he developed an early interest in performing arts, which led to his entry into acting as a child. Specific details about his educational background, including schools attended or degrees earned, are not publicly documented.

His ethnicity is Argentine, and his religious beliefs remain private.

Career

Diego Mesaglio launched his career at age seven with a 1991 Banco Río commercial, marking his television debut. In 1994, he debuted in film with Amigomío and appeared briefly in the series Montaña Rusa. His role as Ramón Morales in the children’s series Amigovios (1995) and a cameo in Poliladron (1995) furthered his early exposure.

His breakthrough came in 1996 when he joined the cast of Chiquititas as Guadalberto “Corcho” Tapón, a role that earned him teen idol status across Latin America, Russia, and Israel. He also performed in Chiquititas theater seasons from 1996 to 1998, solidifying his popularity.

Mesaglio’s career expanded with roles in Trillizos ¡dijo la partera! (1999) as Diego Scarpelli and Verano del ’98 (1999–2000) as Alí. He returned briefly to Chiquititas in 2001 and received a Chiquititas de Oro award for his contribution. His role as Guido Lassen in Rebelde Way (2002–2003), alongside stars like Camila Bordonaba and Luisana Lopilato, further elevated his fame.

He continued with Floricienta (2004–2005) as Damián “Bata,” followed by roles in Romeo y Julieta (2007), Por amor a vos (2008), and the film Matar a Videla (2009). His later television work includes Graduados (2012) as Urso, Los vecinos en guerra (2013), and Un gallo para Esculapio (2017–2018).

Mesaglio remains active in both acting and music, with his band Arturitos contributing to Argentina’s cumbia scene. His recent roles include Un gallo para Esculapio (2021) as Beto, and he has lent his voice to the animated film Underdogs (2013) as Central Liso.

Despite a 2016 health setback requiring a cornea transplant due to a domestic accident, he continues to perform and engage with fans through social media, where he has over 270,000 Instagram followers. His versatility across television, film, theater, and music underscores his lasting impact on Argentine entertainment.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @mesagliodiego

Personal Life

Diego Alberto Mesaglio was in a relationship with actress Mariana Seligmann from 2003 to 2004. He is currently single, with no publicly documented spouse, and has one daughter, whose name is not disclosed, as seen in a 2018 Instagram post.

In 2016, he faced a significant health challenge, losing sight in his left eye after a domestic accident involving an alcohol bottle, requiring a cornea transplant. Mesaglio maintains a private lifestyle, focusing on his career and daughter, with occasional personal updates shared on social media.

Filmography

• Amigomío (1994)
• Montaña Rusa (1994)
• Amigovios (1995)
• Poliladron (1995)
• Matar a Videla (2009)
• Yo Soy Virgen (2010–2014)
• Atrapados (2011)
• Graduados (2012)
• Underdogs (2013)
• Los vecinos en guerra (2013)
• Un gallo para Esculapio (2017–2021)

Net Worth

Diego Alberto Mesaglio has an estimated net worth of $3 million. His wealth primarily stems from his extensive acting career in telenovelas like Chiquititas, Rebelde Way, and Floricienta, as well as film roles in Amigomío and Matar a Videla.