Évora started out his career in his native Cuba appearing in more than ten movies before moving to Mexico in the early 1990s. He became known for playing minor roles in the seminal Corazón salvaje and the long-running Agujetas de color de rosa in 1993 and 1994, respectively. In 1995 Évora won his first leading role playing opposite Daniela Romo in Si Dios Me Quita La Vida.
Leading roles in Luz Clarita, Gente bien and especially El privilegio de amar soon established Évora as one of the most popular leading men in the industry. He has maintained a high profile after performances in successful productions such as La Madrastra, La esposa Virgen, andMundo de Fieras. He recently acted in the telenovela "Al Diablo con los Guapos" and in "En Nombre del Amor".
Évora acquired Mexican citizenship in 1999.[1] He is currently married to Vivian Dominguez and has three children.
He is the cousin of famed Cuban author Daína Chaviano.
