Javier Rey (born 25 February 1980) is a Spanish actor. He is popular for his performance in the television series Fariña.[1]
Javier Rey | |
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![]() At the 31st Goya Awards in 2017 | |
Born | (1980-02-25) 25 February 1980 (age 42) Noia, Galicia, Spain |
Occupation | Actor |
Born in Noia, Galicia on 25 February 1980.[2] He was an avid comic book collector before starting his acting career.[3] He landed a notable role in 2001 with a stage performance in the theatrical play Ubú rey.[4] He had his television debut in the 2005 series Al filo de la ley, performing Darío, a flirt of the Nadia de Santiago's character.[4][5] He had his debut in a feature film in 2008 with his performance in 8 citas.[6] Often cast in supporting roles, he became a sought actor in lead roles in Spanish drama fiction after his performance in Velvet and particularly after his breakthrough role as Sito Miñanco in the 2018 series Fariña.[7]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
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2005 | Al filo de la ley [es] | Darío | Guest role. TV debut | [5] |
2007 | Valderrei [gl] | Rafa | 86 episodes | [6] |
2007 | Amar en tiempos revueltos | Sancho | Recurring. 3 episodes. | [6] |
2009 | Marisol, la película [es] | Carlos Goyanes | TV Movie aired as 2-episode miniseries | [6][8] |
2009 | La chica de ayer | Cristóbal Mateo | Main cast | [6] |
2010–2012 | Hispania, la leyenda | Alejo de Urso | Main cast | [6] |
2011 | Operación Malaya [es] | Miguel Ángel Torres [es] | [9] | |
2012–2013 | Bandolera [es] | Raúl Delgado | Main cast | [6] |
2012–2014 | Isabel | Diego Pacheco | [9] | |
2013–2016 | Velvet | Mateo Ruiz | [7][10] | |
2016 | Lo que escondían sus ojos | Cristóbal Balenciaga | TV Miniseries | [9] |
2017 | El final del camino | Pedro de Catoira | [10] | |
2017–2019 | Velvet Colección | Mateo Ruiz | [7][11] | |
2019 | Fariña | Sito Miñanco [es] | Starring role | [7] |
2020–2021 | Hache | Malpica | Starring role | [12] |
2020 | Mentiras | Xavier Vera | Starring role | [13] |
TBD | Los pacientes del doctor García | Doctor Guillermo García Medina | [14] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
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2008 | 8 citas (8 Dates) | Pablo | Feature film debut | [6] |
2016 | Kiki, el amor se hace (Kiki, Love to Love) | Javier | [6][15] | |
2018 | ¿Qué te juegas? [es] | Roberto Allende-Salazar | [6][16] | |
2018 | Sin fin | Javier | [6][17] | |
2019 | El silencio de la ciudad blanca (Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City) | Inspector Unai López de Ayala, "Kraken" | Starring role | [18][19] |
2020 | Orígenes secretos (Unknown Origins) | David Valentín | Starring role | [1] |
El verano que vivimos (The Summer We Lived) | Gonzalo | [20] | ||
2022 | Historias para no contar (Stories Not to Be Told) | Raul | [21] |
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref(s) |
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2018 | 20th Iris Awards | Best Actor | Fariña | Won | [22] |
2019 | 6th Feroz Awards | Best Lead Actor (TV) | Fariña | Won | [23] |
Best Lead Actor (Film) | Sin fin | Nominated | [24] | ||
69th Fotogramas de Plata | Best TV Actor | Fariña | Won | [25] | |
6th Platino Awards | Best Actor in a Miniseries or TV series | Fariña | Nominated | [26] | |
2021 | 8th MiM Series Awards [es] | Best Drama Actor | Hache | Won | [27] |