Michel Duval (born Michel Maya Dussauge, February 10, 1994) is a Mexican actor, singer, songwriter, composer and model, who is best known for portraying Salvador Acero in Telemundo's Senora Acero.
Early life Michel Duval was born on February 10, 1994, with the name of Michel Dussauge. He is the son of actress and comedian Consuelo Duval. He started acting at a very young age, and during that time, he discovered that his passion was art. He studied at Televisa's Centro de Educación Artística (CEA) and he also went for a time to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. After appearing in Atrévete a soñar, Duval made his debut in the telenovela Lo imperdonable (2015). He also made brief appearances in various shows in Mexico. He got a role in the MTV Latin America series Último año where he played Miguel Angel Valdez in the pilot episode. After the success of Último año, he decided to move to Los Angeles, California to pursue a new career where he studied acting and was able to start a musical career. In theater, he acted in Romeo and Juliet and Pericles in New York City. Duval's best work to date was the major role of Salvador Acero, the son of Sara Aguilar, in the hit Telemundo action drama Señora Acero (2015–2018), starring Blanca Soto and Carolina Miranda. In late 2018, he starred on Syfy's Deadly Class, which aired from January to March 2019. He has also shared credits with his mother Consuelo Duval in the 2020 comedy-drama Herederos por accidente, alongside Maite Perroni and Cuca Escribano.
In 2021, he was cast as Andy Cruz in Telemundo's romantic comedy Parientes a la fuerza, with Bárbara de Regil, Guy Ecker and Carmen Aub. Later on, Duval reunites with Señora Acero co-star Oka Giner in Televisa's Marea de pasiones (2024), alongside Matías Novoa.
Personal life In 2016, Duval was in a relationship with his Señora Acero co-star Carolina Miranda. They later broke up in 2019. He is currently single. His maternal last name Dussauge have a French origin, from the Saône-et-Loire region.
Selected filmography Year Project Role Notes 2012 La rosa de Guadalupe Toño Episode: "El amor como lo veo yo" 2012 Último año Miguel Ángel Valdés Recurring role 2015 Lo imperdonable Teo Recurring role; 35 episodes 2015–2018 Señora Acero Salvador Acero Aguilar Main role (seasons 2–5); 266 episodes 2017 Queen of the South Enrique "Kique" Jiménez Recurring role; 5 episodes 2019 Deadly Class Chico Main role 2020 Diablero Alejandro / Tepoz / Ahuizotl Main role; 5 episodes 2020 Herederos por accidente Marco Antonio Márquez Ochelli de la Garza Main role 2021–2022 Parientes a la fuerza Andrés "Andy" Cruz Paneta Main role 2024 Marea de pasiones Tiago Grajales 2025 Mi verdad oculta Bruno Lizárraga Arenas Main role
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Works Result 2016 Premios Tu Mundo Revelation of the Year Señora Acero 2017 Favorite Actor I'm Sexy and I know it
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