Antonio Velázquez

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Antonio Velázquez
Antonio Velázquez at Premios Goya 2017 (cropped).jpg
At the 31st Goya Awards in 2017
Born
Antonio Velázquez Bautista

1981
Granada, Spain
OccupationActor

Antonio Velázquez Bautista (born 1981) is a Spanish actor.

Biography[]

Antonio Velázquez Bautista was born in 1981 in Granada.[1][2] He was raised in the small village of  [es], spending most of his childhood in the 'Venta de la Cebada' cortijo.[3] He studied to become a sub-officer in the Spanish Armed Forces, but he switched to acting in 1999.[4]

The first decade of his acting career featured credits in supporting and guest roles in TV series such as Arrayán, SMS: Sin Miedo a Soñar, Aída, Matrimonio con hijos, Mesa para cinco and Cuenta atrás.[5] He landed a starring role in the ensemble cast of the comedy series ¡A ver si llego!, aired on Telecinco in 2009, performing the role of Mike, a "seductive" fishmonger.[5] He earned early public recognition performing the lead role of Paquirri in the biopic telefilm of the same name,[6] also broadcast in 2009. He earned further popularity for his role as Aníbal Bravo in Tierra de lobos.[7] He has later appeared in series such as Hermanos, Cable Girls, and Traición.[8][7]

Filmography[]

Television
Year Title Role Notes Ref
2009  [es] Mike Main [5]
2009 Sin tetas no hay paraíso Iván Sierra Introduced in Season 3 [9]
2009  [es] Paquirri TV movie [6]
2010–2014 Tierra de lobos Aníbal Bravo Main [7]
2014 Hermanos Juan Torres Lead role [8]
2016 El ministerio del tiempo The true Cid Guest role. Season 2. Episode 1 [10]
2016  [es] Álex Main [11]
2017 El final del camino Gonzalo de Catoira Lead role [12]
2017–2018 Traición Carlos Main [7]
2017–2020 Las chicas del cable (Cable Girls) Inspector Cueva Main [7]
2020 30 monedas (30 Coins) Roque Recurring [13]
2021 Libertad Saldaña Miniseries. Also released in a feature film format [14]
Film
Year Title Role Notes Ref
2011  [es] (Six Points About Emma) Jorge [15]
2012 Tengo ganas de ti (I Want You) Serpiente [16]
2014 Cuatro lunas (Four Moons) Hugo Starring role [17]
2015 Mi gran noche (My Big Night) Antonio [18]
2019  [es] (The Goya Murders) Alberto [19]
2019  [es] Ricardo [20]

References[]

  1. ^ Hernández Castellano, Nuria (5 February 2016). "En mi primer casting me dijeron: 'aprende a hablar y luego vuelves'". Vanity Fair.
  2. ^ "El Hormiguero recibe a los actores Antonio Velázquez y Belén Cuest". TV Azteca. 19 July 2016.
  3. ^ Hernández, Nuria (24 January 2018). "Antonio Velázquez y Marta González: una pareja cañón". Vanity Fair.
  4. ^ Hormaechea, Sacha (12 May 2017). "Antonio Velázquez, un arroz en 'Tierra de lobos'". El País Semanal. El País.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b c Peñalver, Ángeles (27 February 2009). "El militar que la tele repescó". Ideal.
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b "María Castro, Antonio Velázquez y Nicolás Coronado forman parte del reparto de 'Tierra de lobos' de Telecinco". FormulaTV. 18 June 2010.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Montes, Ana (17 February 2018). "Mi madre es mi mejor amiga y el amor de mi vida". La Voz de Galicia.
  8. ^ Jump up to: a b "Los 'Hermanos' Torres lucharán desde este martes en Telecinco por el amor de la misma mujer". FormulaTV. 15 September 2014.
  9. ^ "¿Quién es quién en la tercera temporada de 'Sin tetas no hay Paraíso'?". Telecinco. 22 June 2009.
  10. ^ "Segunda temporada de 'El Ministerio del Tiempo': así son los 13 viajes históricos y sus protagonistas". Diez Minutos. 3 February 2016.
  11. ^ R.A. (9 March 2016). "Antonio Velázquez: "Las relaciones son para vivirlas y la distancia muy dura"". El Confidencial.
  12. ^ Mingo, Alicia (18 January 2017). "'El final del Camino': el destino de los hermanos Catoira y todos los secretos de la serie". Diez Minutos.
  13. ^ Galonce, Juan (7 December 2020). "Crítica: '30 monedas' 1x02 — 'Ouija". Fuera de Series.
  14. ^ Fuentes Sánchez, Almudena (28 March 2021). "Antonio Velázquez: "Libertad" es cine puro, sin fuegos artificiales" | "Libertad" de Movistar +". La Caja de Música.
  15. ^ Ledesma, Eduardo (2018). Jimenez Murguía, Salvador; Pinar, Alex (eds.). The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Films. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 340. ISBN 9781442271326.
  16. ^ Maldivia, Beatriz (22 June 2012). "Estrenos de cine | 22 de junio | Integristas religiosos contra los amores de Moccia". Espinof.
  17. ^ "El desnudo integral de Antonio Velázquez, el 'Paquirri' de T5". El Mundo. 17 June 2014.
  18. ^ "Mi gran noche". 20minutos.es. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  19. ^ "El asesino de los caprichos". 20minutos.es. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  20. ^ Silvestre, Juan (2 February 2021). "Macarena Gómez: su carrera en imágenes". Fotogramas. p. 13.
Retrieved from ""