★ HOW OLD IS RAÚL SANDOVAL?
Raúl Sandoval is 47 years old, born January 5, 1979 in MX · Capricorn.
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About
Raúl Sandoval rose to fame as a first-generation contestant on La Academia, the Mexican version of American Idol. Born in Mexicali in 1979, the Mexican actor and singer leveraged the competition's platform to build a career in entertainment. A Capricorn, Sandoval represents the ambitious, goal-oriented energy typical of his sign.
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Biography
Edwin Raul Sandoval de la Torre, known professionally as Raúl, broke through as part of the inaugural cast of La Academia, TV Azteca's Mexican adaptation of American Idol. Born January 5, 1979, in Mexicali, Baja California, Sandoval is a Mexican actor and singer. The competition appearance became his defining early moment, establishing him within a cohort of talent who would define Mexican pop culture in the early 2000s. As an actor and singer, Sandoval has worked across multiple entertainment mediums—live performance, studio recording, and screen work—each requiring distinct technical and emotional skill sets. His Capricorn placement (January 5) aligns with the sign's reputation for discipline and sustained career building. Based in Mexico, Sandoval's career has remained rooted in the Spanish-language entertainment ecosystem where La Academia launched him.
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Trivia
- Sandoval's birth name is Edwin Raul Sandoval de la Torre; he performs under the shortened stage name Raúl.
- He was part of the first generation of La Academia, making him among the earliest contestants in the Mexican franchise's history.
- He is both an actor and a singer, working across two distinct performance disciplines.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. Raúl Sandoval reinvent often: new sounds, new platforms, new cities. Expect career pivots over decades.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- RockyRabbit · 1999
- Nicola PeltzPig · 1995
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
CHALLENGING
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Tian Xiwei
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Raúl Sandoval?
- Raúl Sandoval is 47 years old (born January 5, 1979).
- When is Raúl Sandoval's birthday?
- Raúl Sandoval was born on January 5, 1979.
- What is Raúl Sandoval's zodiac sign?
- Raúl Sandoval is a Capricorn, born January 5, 1979.
- What is Raúl Sandoval's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Raúl Sandoval was born in 1979, the year of the Earth Goat.
- Where is Raúl Sandoval from?
- Raúl Sandoval is from MX.
- What does Raúl Sandoval do?
- Raúl Sandoval is a actor.
- Is Raúl Sandoval still alive?
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