What ethnicity is Jaime Camil?
Sarah Richards
Published Feb 17, 2026
Jaime Camil is a Mexican television personality, singer, and actor. However, his dad Jaime Camil Garza is a Mexican businessman with partial Egyptian heritage, and Cecilia Saldanha da Gama, his mother is a Brazilian singer.
Jaime Camil is best known for his roles as Fernando Mendiola in La Fea Más Bella and Rogelio de la Vega in Jane the Virgin, for which he received two Critics’ Choice Television Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.
In 2018, he starred the main role of Panchito Pistoles on Legend of the Three Caballeros, which is based on the 1944 film The Three Caballeros, as well as took over the role of the TaleSpin character Don Karnage for his appearance in the 2017 DuckTales reboot.
Jaime Camil has released several albums and singles and is widely regarded as one of the most talented singers in the entertainment industry. His singing career has been a great addition to his acting career and has helped him to expand his fan base.