Leandro Taub
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Born | Buenos Aires, Argentina | May 5, 1983
Citizenship | Argentinean Polish |
Occupation | Actor, Author |
Years active | 2011–present |
Website | leandrotaub |
Leandro Taub is an Argentinian actor, author and motivational speaker[1] that was born on May 5, 1983 in Buenos Aires and raised in Bariloche.[2] As actor he debuted as the poet Enrique Lihn in Alejandro Jodorowsky's film[3] Endless Poetry.[4][5][6][7] He wrote 5 books and one of them is Sabiduría Casera.[8]
Early life and education[]
Taub comes from a Polish-Jewish family.[9] He got his degrees as Bachelor in Economics and Master in Finance in the University of CEMA[10] He also studied Numerology, Yoga, Kabbalah, Shamanism, Tarot and Alchemy.[11]
Career[]
Taub started his career as a financial analyst. By age of 23, began working as an investment advisor. He has also worked in a hedge fund and for organizations in several countries such as the US and the UAE.[12]
By age of 24, after a life crisis he left Argentina and traveled around the globe before finding his purpose in life.[13][12]
In 2011 he worked with the Argentinean musician Fito Páez for the music video London Town.[14] In the same year, Taub published his first book Sabiduría Casera (Homemade Wisdom) with the Jnana Yogi, Lou Couture and became a bestseller that year.[15] Following the publishing of his first book, he became a friend of Chilean-French filmmaker, Alejandro Jodorowsky who wrote the introduction of Taub's third book La Mente Oculta (The Hidden Mind), and invited Taub two years later to play the role at Endless Poetry that premiered at Cannes Film Festival in 2016.[16][17]
During his career, Taub wrote 5 books and 27 audiobooks on the topics about Kabbalah, Buddhism, Yoga, Shamanism, Tarot, and Numerology,[12] and gave lectures in Argentina,[18] Mexico[19] and Chile about his books and work.[20]
In 2021, he made his feature film directorial debut with drama film, Externo which earned a 100% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 5 reviews.[21]
Filmography[]
Featured[]
Year | Title | Director | Role |
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2016 | Endless Poetry | Alejandro Jodorowsky | As Enrique Lihn |
2017 | Woodwind | Fin Manjoo | As Bonifaz[22] |
2021 | Externo | Leandro Taub & Jonathan Taub | As Joseph[21] |
Documentary[]
Year | Title | Director | Role |
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2011 | Quién soy? (Who am I?)[23] | Luis Alvarez Armenta | Leandro Taub |
Short films[]
Year | Title | Director |
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2016 | An Innocent Mind Has No Fear | Ralf Schmerberg[24] |
2017 | Bed | Florian Tscharf |
Upcoming[]
- The Dream of the Guest: with the actors Amanda Plummer, Jean-Marc Barr, John Robinson, Lizzie Brocheré and Udo Kier, co-produced by the German producer Peter Rommel.[25]
Books[]
Year | Title |
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2011 | Sabiduría Casera |
2012 | Santo Diablo[26] |
2013 | La Mente Oculta[27] |
2014 | Homemade Wisdom[28] |
2016 | Cuentos para la mente oculta[29] |
El Anarquista |
Personal life[]
In 2015 he was the boyfriend of the Argentinean actress Celeste Cid.[30]
External links[]
References[]
- ^ "taub as Author and writer". lacapital. November 5, 2015.
- ^ "Taub Date Of Birth". bamarte.com.ar.
- ^ "Alejandro Jodorowsky's Film "Endless Poetry"". The Washington Post. July 27, 2017.
- ^ "Leandro Taub in Endless Poetry". The New York Times. July 13, 2017.
- ^ "Taub in Endless Poetry". EFE. May 7, 2016.
- ^ "Leandro Taub as Enrique Lihn". Los Angeles Times. July 13, 2017.
- ^ "Leandro as Enrique Lihn in Endless Poetry". Los Angeles Times. July 9, 2017.
- ^ "Sabiduría Casera". Clarín (Argentine newspaper). January 1, 2012.
- ^ "Leandro Taub: La universalidad del escritor – El Impulso". El Impulso (Venezuela). May 11, 2014.
- ^ "Bachelor in Economics and Master in Finance". ucema.edu.ar.
- ^ "Interests in study". La Nación. November 4, 2015.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Leandro Taub llega a la ciudad en su gira latinoamericana". Diario La Capital de Mar del Plata (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-08-26.
- ^ "Education". Clarín (Argentine newspaper). October 2, 2015.
- ^ "Fito Páez estrenó el video de "London Town" que filmó en Londres". La Capital. Jul 29, 2011.
- ^ Leandro Taub – Audio Books, Best Sellers, Author Bio | Audible.com.
- ^ "Leandro Taub speaks about Alejandro Jodorowsky | Event | ArtConnect". www.artconnect.com. Retrieved 2021-08-26.
- ^ Hoeij, Boyd van; Hoeij, Boyd van (2016-05-14). "'Endless Poetry' ('Poesia sin fin'): Cannes Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2021-08-26.
- ^ "Llega a Mar del Plata Leandro Taub con "Revelaciones"". . Dec 25, 2016.
- ^ "Leandro Taub ofrece un taller de autoconocimiento". Milenio. Mar 14, 2014.
- ^ "La Feria del Libro de Viña del Mar se toma las vacaciones". 24 Horas (Chilean TV program). Jan 6, 2014.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "externo". rottentomatoes.com.
- ^ "Leandro Taub as Bonifaz in 'Woodwind'". splingmovies.com.
- ^ "Quién es? the documentary film". Clarín (Argentine newspaper).
- ^ "Helene Hegemann: An Innocent Mind Has No Fear - 032c". 032c. Retrieved 2021-08-26.
- ^ "upcoming film "The Dream of the Guest"". Screen International. August 22, 2016.
- ^ "Santo Diablo "Holy Devil"". elpopular.mx. 2016-11-04.
- ^ "La Mente Oculta "The Hidden Mind"". milenio.com.
- ^ "Homemade Wisdom". Clarín (Argentine newspaper). April 11, 2014.
- ^ "Book Cuentos para la mente oculta". elpopular.mx. 2016-11-04.
- ^ "Taub's Relationship with Celeste Cid". Clarín (Argentine newspaper). February 10, 2015.
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