Rafael Araneda

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TV Presenter (1969)
Fri Oct 20 2023
By   Prajwol

Rafael Araneda is a TV Presenter from Chile who is currently working at Enamorandonos USA and Radio Pudahuel. Through his successful professional life and charming personality, Araneda has been successful in becoming one of the well-known faces on TV.

The fun and cool host of the Enamorandonos has been blessed with an amazing family and relationship. However, there are some of the traumatic experiences that made Araneda relocate to the USA from Chile. 

Who Is Rafael Araneda Wife? Know His Relationship Status

Rafael Araned has been married to Marcela Vazarrez since May 27, 2000. The husband and wife duo have been together for over two decades and are known to be one of the strongest married life in the entertainment industry.

Rafael Araneda with his wife Marcela Vazarrez and their kids.
Rafael Araneda with his wife Marcela Vazarrez and their kids. Source: Instagram @rafaaraneda

Araned's spouse Vazarrez is a Chilean TV presenter and a psychologist. In the past, there were rumors of the couple's split. However, Marcela had denied all of the rumors.

On May 28, 2023, Rafael posted a clip of him and Marcela celebrating their 23rd wedding anniversary. He wrote; 

Feliz #aniversario #miamor @marcelavacarezza_

The romantic couple Araned and Vacarezza were all lovey-dovey in the clip while kissing each other. It is evident that Rafael's married life with his wife is full of blasts.

Marcela Vazarrez & Rafael Araneda Children Are Understanding And supportive

Rafael Araneda is a proud father of four children similar to Francois Cluzet. From his nuptials of more than two decades, Araneda has three children i.e. Martina Araneda, Florence Araneda, and Vincente Araneda. In addition to this, the Chilean TV  presenter and his wife adopted a kid making a family of four children.

Rafael Araneda with his four children.
Rafael Araneda with his four children. Source: Instagram @rafaaraneda

Araneda is loved back by his children as much as he loves them. In one instagram post, Florence, who graduated in 2022, was kissing on Rafael's cheek. He had written;

"Sunday with the family and my Florence. She's always so loving with her dad!!!"

Additionally, Rafael's children are pretty understanding and supportive too. The Chilean presenter mentioned that they accepted the decision to adopt Benjamin Araneda.

Rafael Araneda & Marcela Vazarrez Announced Adoption In 2020 

Yes, the celebrity couple Rafael Araneda and Marcela Vazarrez announced that they are parents again. After two years of a long process, the husband and wife duo became successful in adopting Benjamin Araneda.

Araneda family celebrating Benjamin Araneda's 4th birthday.
Araneda family celebrating Benjamin Araneda's 4th birthday. Source: Instagram @rafaaraneda

Benjamin celebrated his fifth birthday on May 29, 2023. He is close with all of his other siblings. Rafael often spends time with his children and shares the memories on Instagram.

Rafael Araneda Net Worth: Is The Chilean TV Presenter Millionaire?

Yes, the Chilean TV presenter, Rafael Araneda is a millionaire. He commands a net worth of $1.4 Million similar to Bob Golic. His lavish life includes a fun vacation with his family.

The average TV host's salary in Chile is $15,016,011. Maybe Rafael's salary is in the same range. Similarly, his wife Marcela Vazarrez is also a TV Presenter and earns in a similar range.

Rafael Aranda posing infront of Chevrole Bel Air.
Rafael Aranda posing in front of Chevrolet Bel Air. Source: rafaaraneda

The husband and wife duo has invested their fortune in real estate too. Speaking of real estate, Araneda, and Vazarrez own a house worth $1,305,000 at 774 Regal Cove Road. 

The Chilean presenter has not talked about which car he drives but he once posed in front of a Chevrolet Bel Air which costs above $80k. However, it is unclear if Rafael owns it or not.

Rafael Araneda Career Highlights

The TV Presenter, Rafael Araneda started his professional life in the 1970s. Today, he has made himself a well-known face on Chile TV.

Here is the list of events and shows in which Araneda worked as the host.

Show/Event
Revolviéndola
Rojo Fama Contrafama
Estrellas en el Hielo
Sin Prejuicios
Rojo VIP
La Academia Mexico Season 6, 7, 8 & 9
Todos a Coro
Pelotón III
Enamorandonos USA

Early Life: Rafael Araneda Age & Family

Rafael Araneda was born on September 18, 1969, in Santiago, Chile. Based on his birthday, Araneda is in his mid-50s in terms of age. The TV presenter was surprised by his team of Enamorandonos on his 54th birthday.

Rafael Araneda was born in Santiago.
Rafael Araneda was born in Santiago. Source: La Tercera

The Chilean TV Presenter's full name is Rafael Luis Araneda Maturana. He was born to his parents Jorge Araneda and Laura Maturana Guillier.

Growing up in Santiago, Rafael enrolled at St. Ignatius College for his education. Following his graduation, The 5 ft 9 inches tall Araneda started his professional career.

Rafael Araneda Was Run Over By A Car 

Rafael Araneda is a big fan of riding a bicycle and whenever he gets a chance he just hops on one and hits the road. In one such ride, Araneda had to face a terrible experience.

The Chilean TV Presenter Araneda was knocked out by the car. He was unconscious and had called Marcela Vazarrez. Rafael has no memory of all of it.

Rafael Araneda was run over by a car.
Rafael Araneda was at hospital after he was run over by a car. Source: Instagram @rafaaraneda

Araneda was taken to the nearby hospital for a checkup. Thankfully, there were no fractures but had bruises. The TV presenter recovered at home and enjoyed this time to bond with his family.

After a speedy recovery, Rafael and his son Vincente were ready to hit the road again with their bicycle. Araneda in his riding gear wrote:

Back on the bike with my road partner!!! How you grow my son!!!
Happy Sunday to all

Speaking of the driver of the car, the Miami Police warned him. He also covered all the medical expenses of the TV Presenter.

Six Criminals Entererd Rafael Araneda House

The runover by the car was not the only terrible experience for the Chilean TV presenter. Rafael Araneda had to encounter a  terrible incident in August 2017.

According to Araneda, six assaulters invaded his private residence, threatening his wife and children at gun and blade points. One of them even held a gun to his son Vicente's head. 

Following the trial, two of the criminals were found guilty, while one was acquitted. This traumatic experience led Araneda and his family to relocate from Chile.

Rafael also said that he felt useless during the assault. His family was at the gunpoint and he could not do anything to protect them.
 

 

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