Thursday 24 December 2009

Ana Otero




Ana Otero is a Spanish actress who was born in Valladolid and studied a diploma in Dramatic Arts at the School of Theater of Valladolid, and she had subsequently teachers such as Augusto Fernándes or Mickel Chéjov.

She has worked in television, film and theater. Se has participated in such well-known series such as Amar en tiempos revueltos performing the role of Paloma, for which she was nominated for the Award of the Actors Union for Best Female Lead in 2007, Tiempofinal by Ricard Reguant, Compañeros by Manuel Río, Todos los hombres sois iguales by Jesús Font playing the role of Yoli, who was nominated for the Award Actors Union for Best Female Lead in 1997; Blasco Ibañez by Luis García Berlanga playing the role of Gretta Garbo.

She has worked on feature films such as Dame fuego by Héctor Carré playing the role of Candela, Ikebana by Nel Escudero as Marina, Malena es un nombre de tango by Gerardo Herrero, La voz de su amo by Emilio Martínez Lázaro, Reflejos by Miguel Angel Vivas.

And in the theater we have seen her in Días mejores in the La Abadía Theatre and in the Teatre Lliure, Presas in the National Drama Center under the direction of Ernesto Caballero, El vicio de mirar by Ana Vallés in the La Abadía Theatre, El libertino in the La Abadía Theatre (Dir. Joaquin Hinojosa), Noches de amor efimero in the Bellas Artes Theatre by Dir. Emesto Caballero, Doble garganta by Javier Macua (Dir. Maxi Rodríguez), Aquellas colinas azules in the Lara Theatre ( Dir. Pilar Masa), Vlento es la dicha de amor ( Juanjo Granda), De fuera vendrá … (Dir. Juan Polanco), En la ciudad soñada (GUIRIGAI Company), Las galas del difunto ( Dir. Francisco Muñoz), Aquí no paga nadie (Dir. Carlos Vides) or La noche de las tribadas ( Dir. Carlos Vides).


Wednesday 23 December 2009

Carlos Leal




After a big experience in Hip hop music as the leader of the rapband “Sens Unik” (8albums, 4 golden records), Carlos Leal decide to start an acting career in 2000 in Paris. Since, he has received 3 best actor awards, among which he was Berlinale 2006 “Shooting Star”. He has developed a European career gathering experience in features, shorts, TV and theatre. We can see his performance in “Snow White” or “Casino Royale”. Since beginning 2008, he’s been working for 4 international features including a small part in the next Pedro Almodovar’s movie los Abrazos rotos".

(Biography from Official Web Site)


Tuesday 22 December 2009

Ángel Amorós




Ángel Amorós graduated in Filología Hispánica at U. Complutense and UNED, and studied with Carlos Gandolfo, María Ruiz, Toby Robertson, Javier Maqua, Esteve Grasset, Dina Roth, Salvador Arias, Jesús Esperanza, Joaquín Campomanes.

He has worked in theater, film and televisión: Flor de Otoño (R. Méndez) Dir. I. García; Don Diego de Noche (Rojas Zorrilla); Regreso Inesperado (B.Strauss) Dir. J.Casino; Don Juan Tenorio (J. Zorrilla) M. Scaparro; El Cerco de Numancia. (M. Cervantes) Dir. M. Canseco; El Anzuelo de Fenisa (L. de Vega) Dir. Pilar Miró; María Estuardo (F.Schiller) Dir. María Ruiz; El Vergonzoso en Palacio (Tirso de Molina) Dir. A. Marsillach.

In film and TV: Herederos (TV Series), la familia Mata (Series), Sin tetas no hay paraíso (TV Series), RIS científica (TV Series), Motivos Personales (TV Series), Aquí no hay Quien Viva (TV Series), Un Franco, Catorce Pesetas (Full-length film by Carlos Iglesias), Ana y los Siete (TV Series), Cuéntame (TV Series), Pies de Zorro (Short film by Ignacio Oliva), La Suerte Dormida (Full-length film by Ángeles González Sinde), La Isla de Papel (Short film by Ignacio Oliva), Hospital Central (TV Series), Terca Vida (Full-length film by Fernando Huertas), Martín (H) (Full-length film by A.Aristarain), Zapping (Full-length film by JM. Chumilla), Papa Piquillo (Full-length film by A. Sáez de Heredia), Policías (TV Series), Ala…dina (TV Series), Manos a la obra (TV Series), La Casa de los Líos (TV Series), El Joven Picasso (TV Series).


Monday 21 December 2009

Jordi Dauder




Jordi Dauder is a Spanish actor with a long career in film and television.

In film he has worked in Lode by Andrucha Waddington, Tierra de sangre, by Dominique Maillet, El amor y otros demonios by Hilda Hidalgo, Negro buenos aires by Ramón Termens, Camino by Javier for which he received the Goya Award 2008 for Best Actor, and in the Actors Union Award 2009 for Best Supporting Actor, Cuatro días de julio by Santiago San Miguel for which he recived the Sant Jordi Award for Bes Main Actor; Recetas para ser feliz by Andrés Weissblut, La caja by Juan Carlos Falcón, La niña de las gallinas by Alejandra Borja, Somne by Isidro Ortiz, Amor de idiota, by Ventura Pons, Pasos de Federico Luppi, Oves, by Ramón Termens, La flaqueza del bolchevique by Manuel Martín Cuenca, El alquimista impaciente by Patricia Ferreira, La marcha verde by José Luis García Sánchez, Reflejos by Miguel Angel Vivas, Avec tout mon amour by Amalia Escrivá, Anita no pierde el tren by Ventura Pons, Smoking room by Roger Gual, Sé quien eres by Patricia Ferreira, Adela by Eduardo Mignona, Orígenes by Raimón Masllonrens, Free-town, by Javier Arasola, El árbol de las cerezas by Marc Recha, said, by Lloreç Soler, amic / amat, by Ventura Pons, among many other others.

He has worked on television, too:¿Hay alguien ahí?, Guante blanco, Herededos, Regreso a moira, Tv-movie by Mateo Gil, Hospital Central, Esencia de poder, Abogados, El comisario, Ambiciones, La tramontade, Le grand battre, Nissaga de poder, Pueblo nuevo, Un día vol, Los jinetes del alba, by Vicente Aranda,Peter Strohm, Caribe, El año en que nacimos, Laura, Por una mala mujer, and more than 20 other series such as Verdaguer, El hombre por dentro, Una Historia particular, etc.

He has worked in the theater in Platonov by A. Chéjov. (Direction: Gerardo Vera), El Burdel, by Llüisa Cunillé. (Direction: Xavier Albertí), Après Moi, Le Déluge, by Llüisa Cunillé. (Direction: Carlota Subirós), Don Gil de las calzas verdes, by Tirso de Molina. (Direction: Eduardo Vasco), Amar después de la muerte, by Calderón de la Barca. (Direction: Eduardo Vasco), La entretenida, by Miguel de Cervantes. (Direction: Helena Pimenta), Sonámbulo, about Rafael Alberti poems (Direction: Helena Pimenta) La Gaviota, by Antón Chejov. (Direction: Amelia Ochandiano), La dama boba, by Lope De Vega (Direction: Helena Pimenta), El alcalde de Zalamea, by Pedro Calderón de la Barca (Direction: Sergi Belbel), Tirant Lo Blanc, by Joanot Martorell (Direction: Pavel Rouba), La amante inglesa, by M. Duras. Traduction by Jordi Dauder (Direction: Alfons Flores), Bajo el bosque lácteo by Dylan Thomas. (Direction: Jesús Diez), La plaza de los héroes, by Thomas Bernhard (Direction: Ariel García Valdés), El lector por horas, by J. S. Sinisterra, with Juan Diego (Direction: J. L. García Sánchez), De que hablábamos?, by Alan Aikbourn (Direction: Tamsin Towsend), Deseo by J. M. Benet y Jornet (Direction: Pierre Chabert), La dama del mar, by Ibsen (Direction: Joan María Gual), La celestina, by Fernando de Rojas, with Amparo Soler Leal (Direction: Herman Bonnin), Amanda, de Karsten Arenhold with Amparo Soler Leal (Direction: Herman Bonnin, Antonio y Cleopatra), by Shakespeare. V. Eduardo Mendoza (Direction: Xavier Albertí), La geografía estilográfica, by J. M. Sagarra…Dramaturgy by X. Alberti/J. Dauder (Direction: Xavier Albertí), La corona de espinas by J. M. Sagarra (Direction: Ariel García Valdés), Un día, by Mercé Rodoreda (Direction: Calixto Bieito), El último vals, Dramaturgy, direction and interpretation by Jordi Dauder, about Samuel Beckett texts, Medea by Eurípides with Irene Papas. (Direction: Nuria Espert), Compañía Monólogo, by Samuel Beckett. (Direction: Pierre Chabert), Los enamorados, by Goldoni. (Direction: Calixto Bieito ), Santa Juana de los mataderos, by B. Brecht.

He is also an actor and dubbing director: Gladiator, Locos En Alabama, La Guerra De Las Galaxias…

(Biography and photo from the official website of the actor:
www.jordidauder.com)


Sunday 20 December 2009

Huichi Chiu




Chiu Huici studied acting at the School of Mar Navarro and contemporary dance and a Bachelor of Fine Arts at the National Kaohsiung Normal University of Taiwán.

As an actress she has worked, among others, in the series Mi gemela es hija única, of Telecinco, Impar.es of Antena 3, La familia Mata 2, Aguila roja, of TVE and Lex and in the microarray Un ou de closca verda and Vent maleit of the producing Un lloc, un món.

She has worked in some productions for film, being noteworthy: Ramírez, by Albert Arizza, and Amanecer en Asia, by Dionisio Pérez Galindo. On stage, highlighting his work in Madrid Laberinto XXI and La pesadilla de Kepler, both by Dario Facal; Hamlett, by Ana Contreras.

In November and December 2009, Huichi involved in the research laboratory Más allá de las palabras, within the space program of the Contemporary Theater Cuarta Pared in Madrid. The laboratory is headed by Marcelo Diaz and the focus of this research is communication in modern society.

(Biography from http://huichichiu.wordpress.com/)


Saturday 19 December 2009

Rosa Manteiga




Rosa Manteiga did some courses of interpretation which were conducted by the Chekhov technique with Jobst Langhans, Per Brahe and Joanna Merlin and other courses of interpretation with Juan Carlos Gené.

Since 1995 she is part of the cast of the Abadia Theater, directed by Jose Luis Gomez, and she has patricia in the following productions: “Entremeses”, dir. Rosario Ruiz Rodgers and Jose Luis Gómez; “El señor Puntila y su criado Matti”, dir. Rosario Ruiz Rodgers: “Retablo de la avaricia, la lujuria y la muerte”, dir. Jose Luis Gómez; “El mercader de Venecia”, dir. Hansgünther Heyme; “Mesías”, dir. Jose Luis Gómez; “Defensa de dama”, (now on tour), dir. Jose Luis Gómez; “El rey Lear”, dir, Hansgünther Heyme; “Garcilaso, el cortesano”, dir. Carlos Aladro; “Argelino servidor de dos amos”, dir. Andrés Lima.

She also participates in the following productions: “La penúltima”, dir. Roberto Cerdá; “The Queen is dead” by Matarile Theater, dir. Ana Vallés; “El caballero de Olmedo”, dir. Etelvino Vázquez; “El precio”, dir. Jorge Eines; “El tunel”. dir. Daniel Veronese.


Friday 18 December 2009

Pablo Viña




Pablo Viña is a Spanish actor who was born in Valladolid, and he is graduated at the School of Dramatic Arts in this city.

His career in television series goes through Hermanos y Detectives, Vaya Tropa, Amar en tiempos revueltos, Estudio 1, Robles, investigador privado, La familia Mata, Cuestión de sexo, Agitación+IVA, Matrimonio con hijos, Hospital central, Sin tetas no hay paraíso, Maitena, Matrimonio con hijos, Todos los hombres sois iguales, Un lugar en el mundo, El comisario, Periodistas, Policías en el corazón de la calle, Farmacia de guardia…

He has worked on feature films such as Y a tus ojos no fui nada by Iván Cerdá, Tánger by Juan Madrid, Planes para mañana by Juana Macias, Los Pasos Perdidos by Manane Rodríguez, Luna Ciega by Pablo Nacarino, Dame Algo by Héctor Carré, El maestro de esgrima by Pedro Olea or El niño invisible by Rafa Moleón.

He has participated in some short films such as Erase una vez el amor by Enrique León, Vlog by Valerio Bosserman, Dos veces by Joseba Fuentes, Limbo by Miguel Ángel Prieto and Yakar by Guillermo Semperé,, among others.

In the theater, also, he has worked in Mi Mapa de Madrid by Amelia Ochandiano, Viaje a ninguna parte (Lectura día Mundial del Teatro) by Emma Cohen, Homenaje al Teatro(Lectura) by Carlos Marchena, El Graduado by Andrés Lima, Otelo by Ricardo Campelo and Cosas mias by Moncho Borrajo, among others.

He has received the award for best actor for " DOS VECES " in the International Festival Pris de courts of Paris.


Thursday 17 December 2009

Mariano Llorente




Mariano Llorente, Graduate by the Royal School of Dramatic Art (RESAD), was born in Madrid in 1965. He studied playwright with Mauricio Kartún and interpretation with Heine Mix.

His work in television goes through some series such Farmacia de Guardia, El comisario, Policías, Al salir de clase, Un paso adelante, Periodistas, Los Serrano, among others.

He has worked with directors such as Rodrigo García, José Estruch, Ernesto Caballero, Juan Pedro de Aguilar, Heine Mix y Laila Ripoll, among others.

He is founding member of Micomicon Productions Company of Madrid. He also has their own texts as: Dentro y fuera, La balada del recluta, Nogales, El bufón de plata...Nadie canta en ningún sitio, Lazarus Prize for Dramatic Literature Carreter 2005.


Wednesday 16 December 2009

Oskar Salcedo




Oskar Salcedo studied at the School of Interpretation "Cristina Rota" with the New Repertory Co. (2001 - 2003), with teachers such as: Cristina Rota, Sara Torres y Emilio Núñez, Mia Patterson, José Reches o Elianne Capitone. And in the Study School of the Actor “Eduardo Recabarren" (2004-2005), under Professor Eduardo Recabarren and Sara Torres or Carlos Murillo. His professional experience goes through television, film, theater and advertising. 

On TV he has worked in series such as "Lalola", "Yo Soy Bea", "CLA No Somos Angeles", "Aida", "Amar en Tiempos Scrambled," "Los Serrano" or "Aquí No Hay Quien Viva" among others .


In films we have seen him in "La Máquina de Bailar"( by Oscar Aibar), "Las 13 Rosas" (by Emilio Martínez Lázaro) or "Billy Freud's Last Night" (by Pablo and Pedro Román Maquena Palomino) among other appearances in feature and short films.


In theater he has participated in some performances for the New Repertory Co. at the Center for New Artists in the Mirador room or in the show "Desordances I" (2005) by Dani Pannullo DanceTheatre.


And has done some ads for Antena 3 Television, Fanta, Euro 2008 campaign, Ford Fiesta, Vodafone, Jazztel, Gillette Fusion, among many others.

Tuesday 15 December 2009

Monday 14 December 2009

Carlota Ferrer




Carlota Ferrer is a bright actress with a big curriculum: “Fuenteovejuna” by Lope de vega, Cñía. Mefisto; “Dos de Mayo” by Francisco of Paula Martí. Directed by Esther Ríos; “Me acordaré de todos vosotros”. Directed by Ana Vallés; “Sans Titre” by F.Gª. Lorca Directed Roberto Cerdá; “El vicio de mirar”. Created by Ana Vallés; “Pared” by Itziar Pascual. Directed by Roberto Cerdá; “Rien, je ne regrette rien” by Oskar Galán. Directed by Xavi Castiñeira.(As Charlotte); “Sueño o Capricho” by José Ramón Fernández. Directed by Fernando Soto (as Osuna´s Duchess).

Moreover, she worked in “La mujer sola” by Darío Fo. Directed by Liuba Cid; “El castigo sin venganza” by Lope de Vega (as Cintia and Lucrecia) Directed by Adrián Daumas; “Ubú Rey” by Alfred Jarry. Directed by Alex Rigola; “La comedia de las ilusiones” by Pierre Corneille. Directed by Adrián Daumas; “Historias mínimas” by Javier Tomeo. Directed by Liuba Cid; “Silencio, los artistas están trabajando”. Choreography: Olga Mesa; “El sueño de un Rey”. Direction: Joan Font.

He has also worked as a consultant to the theatrical stage movement “La charca inútil” by David de Sola directed by Roberto Cerdá or artistic assistant in the tour of the assembly “Romeo y Julieta” directed by Will Keen.

And she held assistantship choreography and direction for mounting “la Compañía cubana” directed by Liuba Cid for Almagro Festival, among many others.

She currently works as assistant director of Alex Rigola in assembling “Better Days” by Richard Dresser y andes works in the show's choreography creation “Así pasan los días” directed by Fernando Soto for Miman Theater.

Sunday 13 December 2009

Rafa Núñez




Rafael Núñez Plaza, has a big professional experience in theater: “Los cuernos de don friolera” by Valle Inclán. Dir: Ángel Facio; “El juego del amor y del azar” by Marivaux. Dir: Javier Mateo. (Señor Orgón); “Desventuras conyugales de Bartolomé Morales” by “Ruzzante”. Dir: Ángel Facio; “Adios a la Bohemia” by Pablo Sorozábal and Pío Baroja. Dir: Mario Gas. (waiter); “Romance de lobos” by Valle Inclán. Dir: Ángel Facio. (Don Galán); “La Nona” by Roberto Cossa. Dir: Carlos Vides. (Carmelo); “Cara de plata” by Valle Inclán. Dir: Etelvino Vázquez. (The Abbot of Lantañón); “El caballero de olmedo” by Lope de Vega. Dir: Etelvino Vázquez. (Don pedro, shadow); “Los cómicos del carro” by Miguel Murillo. Dir: Pedro A. Penco. (main character); “Paseillo por el teatro clásico español” by Ángel Facio. Dir: Ángel Facio, J.C. Torrecilla, Ernesto Ruiz, Jarek Bielski. (Celestina, steppe, servant, Don Pedro), among others.

He has made some short films: “Cuentame como paso”. Chapter 171. (Taxi Driver); Short advertising for patients treated with Revlimid. Produced by Rhoda Nieto. (Patient); “Los pescadores de hijos”. (Husband). Advertising for Short Channel in volvocars.es Volvo C30; “La Llave”. Dir: Arturo García. (The Chosen); “Ahora, ya en casa”. Dir: Arturo García. (Psychologist). Grupo Desenfoque; “La mata de Albahaca”. Dir. Eduardo Soto. (27).

He has been finalist for the 2005 Max Awards. Performance Disclosure On “La Nona” De Teatro “I Piau”; Award "Best Actor" In V Certamen Nacional De Teatro “Garnacha De Rioja” for “The Abbot of Lantañón”. En Cara De Plata” of Theater “I Piau”; Award for “Best Editing” en V Certamen Nacional de Teatro “Garnacha De Rioja” for “Cara De Plata” of Theater “I Piau”; Max Award Finalist 2.003. Show Newcome “Cara De Plata” of Theater “I Piau”; Max Award Finalist 2.001. Revelation show “El Caballero De Olmedo” of Theater “I Piau”.

Saturday 12 December 2009

Thursday 10 December 2009

Wednesday 9 December 2009

Pablo Paz




Pablo Paz is an actor whose professional experience goes through film, television and theater.

If we start to talk about his work in films, we can comment,: “El Baile de San Juan” by Francisco Athié; “Argentina Libre” Short film by Jose María Pérez; “20 centímetros” Actor/dancer. By Ramón Salazar; “Minas” by Dani de la Torre . Main character of the Short film; “Poeta” Short film by Isaac Escriba; “Lo Frágil” Short film by Guillermo Arribas; “Bajarse al moro” Short film by Hugo Mansar; o “Ke bello es konvivir”, Short film, by Jordi Alonso.

On TV, he has worked o: “Generación D.F”. Character:“PEDRO”; “Amar en tiempos revueltos IV”. Character: “JACINTO”; “Impares” A3 Neox; “Amar en tiempos revueltos III”. Character: “JACINTO”; “Yo soy Bea”. Character: “FELIPE”; “Amar en tiempos revueltos II”. Character: “JACINTO”; “Matrimonio con hijos”; “1/2 Falta”; Ballet TVG: Dancer, with some artists such as: Malú, Lolita, Javier Gurruchaga, Marta Sánchez, Azúcar Moreno, etc.

And finally, in theater we can talk about his work on:: “Cruz y delicia. El Drama de amor en la Opera” Dir. Carlos Rebullido; “Trampolín. Reforma 7B” Dir. Fernando Piernas. Choreography; “Misogi NO!” Company “A la cara Teatro”; “Princesas Busconas” Direction and Choreography. Tarambana Company; “¿Cuál es su gracia?” ;“Humor Tántrico”; “Star Bien” Company “A la cara Teatro”; “Hombre Ineptos que caminan hacia nadie”. Martelache Company; “GAIA”. Tarambana Company; “En Brazos del Aire”. Chácena Company; “Noche de Epifanía o lo que queráis”. La Maquineta Company; “La Katarsis del Tomatazo”. “Nuevo Repertorio” Company; “Match de Improvisación” (Liga de Improvisación Madrileña); “Me voy a arriesgar”; “Le Voyeur” Company, Director and actor.