Coco Maggio Biography: Age, Son, Net Worth, Movies & TV Shows, Songs, Height

Jorge Bernardo Maggio, known professionally as Coco Maggio, is an Argentine actor, musician, and television personality celebrated for his roles in popular telenovelas such as Chiquititas (1998–2000), Rebelde Way (2002–2003), and Floricienta (2004–2005).

Rising to fame as a teen idol through his work with Cris Morena‘s productions, he has also pursued music as the drummer for the cumbia band Arturitos, alongside Diego Mesaglio.

His engaging performances and charismatic presence have made him a recognizable figure in Argentine entertainment.

Profile

• Full Name: Jorge Bernardo Maggio
• Stage Name: Coco Maggio
• Born: 2, August 1982
• Age: 42 years old
• Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Nationality: Argentine
• Occupation: Actor, Musician, Television Personality
• Height: 1.75m
• Parents: Mr. Maggio and Mrs. Maggio
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: None
• Girlfriend: Celeste Cid (ex), Rocío Igarzábal (ex), Carolina Staricco (ex)
• Children: 1
• Relationship: Not married
• Net Worth: $3 million

Early Life and Education

Jorge Bernardo Maggio was born on August 2, 1982, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to parents referred to as Mr. and Mrs. Maggio, as their names are not publicly disclosed. Information about his siblings is unavailable in public records.

Growing up in Buenos Aires, he developed an early interest in acting and music, which shaped his career path. 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

Jorge Maggio, known as Coco, began his acting career at age 10 with a role in the 1992 film Siempre es difícil volver a casa, marking his entry into Argentine entertainment. His breakthrough came in 1998 when he joined Chiquititas as Francisco “Fran” and later Carlo, becoming a teen idol in Latin America, Eastern Europe, and Israel.

He performed in the series’ theater productions from 1998 to 2000, showcasing his stage presence. His role as Tomás Ezcurra in Rebelde Way (2002–2003), alongside stars like Luisana Lopilato and Camila Bordonaba, further elevated his fame, with the show achieving international success.

In 2004, Maggio joined Floricienta as Claudio, followed by roles in Amor Mío (2005) as Máximo, Romeo y Julieta (2007) as Diego, and Casi Ángeles (2007–2008) as Juan “Tacho” Morales. His film work includes Un novio para mi mujer (2008) and Matar a Videla (2009), while his television credits extend to Graduados (2012), Viudas e hijos del rock and roll (2014), and Rizhoma Hotel (2018).

As a musician, he joined the cumbia band Arturitos, contributing as a drummer and performing at various Argentine venues, enhancing his versatility in the entertainment industry.

Maggio’s presence in Argentine entertainment remains strong through his acting and musical endeavors. His recent work includes roles in Rizhoma Hotel (2018) and ongoing performances with Arturitos, as seen in social media posts from 2025 promoting their live shows.

His theater experience, including Chiquititas stage productions and La Guerra de los Roses (2017), highlights his ability to connect with audiences across mediums. Maggio’s contributions to television, film, and music continue to resonate, maintaining his status as a beloved figure in Argentina’s cultural scene.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @cocomaggio

Personal Life

Jorge Bernardo Maggio has been linked to several high-profile relationships, including actresses Celeste Cid from 2002 to 2004, Rocío Igarzábal from 2008 to 2010, and model Carolina Staricco from 2010 to 2012. He is currently single, with no publicly documented spouse, and has one child, a son, whose name is not disclosed, as mentioned in a 2018 interview.

Maggio maintains a private lifestyle, focusing on his career and fatherhood.

Filmography

• Siempre es difícil volver a casa (1992)
• Chiquititas (1998–2000)
• Rebelde Way (2002–2003)
• Floricienta (2004–2005)
• Amor Mío (2005)
• Romeo y Julieta (2007)
• Casi Ángeles (2007–2008)
• Un novio para mi mujer (2008)
• Matar a Videla (2009)
• Graduados (2012)
• Viudas e hijos del rock and roll (2014)
• Rizhoma Hotel (2018)

Net Worth

Jorge Bernardo Maggio has an estimated net worth of $3 million. His wealth is primarily derived from his acting career in telenovelas like Chiquititas, Rebelde Way, and Floricienta, as well as film roles in Un novio para mi mujer and Matar a Videla.