Argentine polo player Nacho Figueras has an estimated net worth of $30 million. Born Ignacio Figueras on March 4, 1977 in 25 de Mayo, Buenos Aires Province, he began playing polo at the age of nine. At 17, he turned pro playing at various locations in Europe before arriving in Bridgehampton, New York in 1999. He joined White Birch, a team shared at that time by Peter Brant and Neil Hirsch. As of September 2009, he is ranked as one of the top 100 polo players in the world. He currently plays for and is captain of BlackWatch Polo Team, a team he co-owns with Hirsch. He is sometimes called the “David Beckham of polo” who plays in Argentina and the U.S.
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Wiki, Age, Family and Relationship
| Full Name | Nacho Figueras |
| Nickname | Nacho Figueras |
| Father | Horacio Figueras |
| Mother | Mercedes Bermejo |
| Siblings | – |
| Family Members | – |
| Date of Birth | March 4, 1977 |
| Birthplace | Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
| Nationality | Argentine |
| Religion | Christian |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse | Delfina Blaquier |
| Children | Hilario Figueras, Artemio Figueras, Aurora Figueras, Alba Figueras |
| Affair with | Delfina Blaquier |
| Divorce | No |
Career
| Profession | Polo player , Model |
| Active Year | 2000 |
| Net Worth | $30 Million |
| Assets/Properties | – |
| Education | – |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1,85 m |
| Weight | 77 kilo |
| Eye color | Light Brown |
| Hair color | Dark Brown |
| Face Color | White |
| Ethnicity | Mixed |
| Tattoo(s) | No |
Favourite things
| Favourite Food(s) | – |
| Favourite Actor(s) | Jerry Seinfeld |
| Favourite Actress | – |
| Favourite Film | – |
| Favourite Singer(s) | – |
| Favourite Sport | Polo , Tennis |
| Favourite Song | – |
| Favourite Brand(s) | Polo Ralph Lauren |
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Biography, Net Worth, Informations and Little Known Facts
- Nacho started modelling for Ralph Lauren in 2000, eventually become the face of Ralph Lauren Black Label in 2005, and has been under contract since.
- In May 2009, he was made the face of the World of Polo fragrances, including Polo Black, Polo Blue and Polo Modern Reserve.Black Watch is also a label under the Ralph Lauren umbrella, offering tight polo shirts emblazoned with Nacho’s number 2, an idea of Figueras’ to make it a billion-dollar brand.
- In June 2009, he was voted the second most handsome man in the world by the readers of Vanity Fair magazine with 15% of the vote, far behind Robert Pattinson, who drew 51%,Despite his success in the modeling arena, polo continues to be his passion. He says his mission in life “is to bring polo to the world a little more doing his best to raise the profile to the sport of polo however he canTo that end, he has helped organize matches such as the Veuve Clicquot Manhattan Polo Classic exhibition in Governor’s Island, New York; the most recent edition on June 27, 2010 also featured England’s Prince Harry.
- In October 2010, Nacho Figueras co-hosted the Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic with Cameron Silver in Los Angeles at Will Rogers state park attracting celebrities and socialites
- On September 28, 2009, Figueras was a guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show in Chicago. The show was titled “Meet the Most Famous People in the World”.
Net Worth $30 Million
Source of Wealth: Polo and Modelling
Quick Facts
After attending a party in The Hamptons in 2000, Figueras was introduced to Kelly, wife of Calvin Klein, who helped him launch a modelling career. He soon began modelling for Ralph Lauren and quickly became the face of the brand. He models for the brand’s fragrances, clothing and merchandise like umbrellas as part of the polo family. Since 2005, he has been the face of the brand’s Black Label line. His signature #2 Polo shirt has become a billion dollar brand. Recently, he was chosen to represent the entire line of Polo fragrances. He is also ranked No. 4 on Top Icons Men in models.com.
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