His first appearance on the TV was in 1988 when he played in the soap opera Sweet Challenge. This role cemented his desire to become a professional actor, and in 1990, he entered to the Centro de Educación en las Artes in Televisa.

His good education and acting experience combined with his handsome appearance made him a Mexican TV star, who could be compared with Antonio Banderas or Danny Trejo. After his participation in children's program Sesame Street, TV shows “The web”, “Marked time” and “All of it”, everyone in Mexico knew him and Fernando Colunga gradually earned his fame.

Then his career ran with a speed of light. His following movies were: Cenizas y diamantes (1990), Alcanzar una estrella II (1991), Madres egoístas (1991), María Mercedes (1992), Mujer, casos de la vida real (1994), Marimar (1994) as Adrián Rosales and many other.

From 1995 to 1996, Fernando Colunga played in TV series "Maria la del barrio" in the lead role as Luis Fernando de la Vega, which made him internationally famous, since this series was shown in more than­ 180 countries all around the world.

In 1997, Fernando had one of the main roles in a soap opera Esmeralda along with beautiful actress Leticia Calderón. This series was very successful and in 1998 won "The Best Telenovela of the Year" (by Premios TVyNovelas).

The most recent works of Fernando Colunga was a Mexican telenovela Pasión y poder, directed by Salvador Garcini. Therefore, even now, he continues his participation in different series. During his career, he appeared in more than 200 movies and TV series. His active work brought him a big money. His estimated net worth is about 58 million dollars, and the magazine People With Money considered him as the highest-paid actor in the world.

Fernando Colunga is a very handsome man. Women loved him and for most of them, he was the idol. He had many girlfriends in his life; his first love was Nora Salinas. They met in 1990 but their love has not lasted for a long time. Then he was changing girlfriends as gloves: Thalía, Aracely Arámbula, Adela Noriega, Noé Murayama. His last girlfriend was Blanca Soto. They have dated for three years and separated in 2015 citing on personal disputes.

At this time, Fernando remains single and according to opened sources on the internet, he does not have children. He also hasn’t married on none of his girlfriends, and there is still an actual question: who will become the luckiest woman in the world, and will convince Fernando to marry her.

If you are the fan of Fernando Colunga and especially if you are a woman, it would be interesting for you to find more about his life, you should follow his twitter or his page on Facebook.