Who is Octavio Ocaña?
Octavio Ocaña was a young Mexican actor who died from a gunshot injury in October 2021.
Octavio was shot to death in a street in Mexico at the age of 22.
Octavio Ocaña’s full name is Octavio Augusto Pérez Ocaña and he was born on November 7, 1998. As an actor, he was mostly known for his role as Benito Rivers in the popular Mexican TV series, Vecinos.
Octavio Ocaña wiki profile
Full name | Octavio Augusto Pérez Ocaña |
Nationality | Mexican |
Age | 22 years old |
Date of birth | November 7, 1998 |
Marital Status | Engaged |
Wife/Girlfriend | Nerea Godinez |
Height | 5″7 feet |
Weight | 58 kg (approx.) |
Alma matter | – |
Career | Actor, comedian |
Net Worth | $1 – $1.5 million |
@octavioocaa |
Octavio Ocaña childhood and education
Octavio Ocaña was born in Villahermosa, the capitat city of the Mexican state of Tabasco, in 1998. His parents, Octavio Perez (father) and Ana Lucia Ocana (mother) were predominantly Christian.
Information about Octavio Ocaña’s education and the schools he attended is still scarce in the media.
Octavio Ocaña career
According to what is known, Octavio Ocaña always admired the work of actors as a kid and would spend hours watching TV.
He was most famous for playing the character Benito Rivers Ruiz in the Mexican TV series, Vecinos, which premiered in 2005. The series which has been renewed for an 11th season is one of Mexico’s longest-running sitcoms.
Octavio Ocaña also starred as Otto Von Ferdinand in the 2007 telenovela series, Lola, Rase Una Vez, or “Lola: Once Upon a Time” in English. Sadly, he died when his career was just kicking off.
Story of Octavio Ocaña’s death
Octavio Ocaña was shot to death in Cuautitlan Izcalli, Mexico, in the early hours of October 29, 2021. The events surrounding his death have not been fully investigated.
A journalist named Carlos Jimenez was among the earliest people to report Octavio Ocaña’s death and share photographs of the incident.
There are several accounts of how Octavio died currently being reported in the media.
In one of the reports, it is stated that he pulled out a gun and accidentally shot himself in the face while he was being pursued by the police. According to the story, he was driving a Jeep Cherokee in the company of two others who were later revealed to be family friends.
When the local police ordered him to stop and he did not, they pursued him. Initially, there was some street gossip that the police had shot him, however, reports from the prosecutor’s office said the police did not fire at him.
There are also reports alleging that he had been drinking and might have been intoxicated when he pulled out a pistol.
Octavio Ocaña marriage, wife or girlfriend
Octavio Ocaña was not married at the time of his death, however, he was engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Nerea Godinez, according to reports sighted by DNB Stories Africa.
According to the reports, the two were in the process of planning their marriage before the actor died.
Octavio Ocaña net worth
Octavio Ocaña’s net worth at the time of his death was estimated to be between $1 – $1.5 million.
Octavio Ocaña social media
Before his death, Octavio Ocaña was very active on his Instagram page, @octavioocaa. His last post on Instagram was made on October 24, 2021 – five days before he died.