Alberto Amarilla Explained

Birth Name:Alberto Amarilla Bermejo
Birth Place:Cáceres, Spain
Birth Date:20 October 1980
Occupation:Actor

Alberto Amarilla Bermejo (born 20 October 1980) is a Spanish actor.

Life and career

Alberto Amarilla Bermejo was born in Cáceres on 20 October 1980.[1] [2] He received training as an actor at Málaga's Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático.[3] His acting career began with minor credits in television series such as Arrayán, El comisario, and 7 vidas.[4]

He made his film debut in Alejandro Amenábar's The Sea Inside (2004).[5] Also in 2004, he joined the cast of comedy television series Mis adorables vecinos.[6] He went on to star as Miguelito Dávila (a young man missing a kidney) in Antonio Banderas' Summer Rain (2006).[7] [8] His performance in the film earned him a nomination to the Goya Award for Best New Actor.[9] He appeared in television series Acusados as Alex de la Torre, whereas he also landed film credits in Brain Drain (as Chuli), and Imago Mortis (as Bruno Márquez).[10]

He joined season 5 of Money Heist to portray soldier Ramiro.[11] He appeared in Amazon Prime Video series as Latin teacher and friar Elías, who died as he was pushed from the top of the bell tower in the end of season one.[12]

In 2021, he joined season 10 of long-running soap opera Amar es para siempre to portray Marcos Salaverría, the Marquis of Benamazara's son-in-law.[13] In 2024, he joined the cast of soap opera La Moderna to portray businessman and producer Agustín Comas Ferrer.[14]

Accolades

YearAwardCategoryWorkResult
Summer Rain
Best Television Actor in a Minor Role Acusados
Best Stage Actor in a Secondary Role Lúcido
Best Television Actor in a Minor Role Money Heist

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tiramillas. Marca. ¿Quiénes son los invitados de hoy en 'Pasapalabra'?. 2 July 2024.
  2. Web site: Plasencia Encorto, el festival nacional de cortos de Plasencia. 11 February 2015.
  3. Web site: Alberto Campón cree que en la región «hay muchísimo talento». El Periódico Extremadura. Prensa Ibérica. 17 August 2019.
  4. Web site: Quién es Alberto Amarilla, nuevo invitado de hoy en 'Pasapalabra'. Tiramillas. 2 July 2024. Marca.
  5. Web site: Alberto Amarilla y Santi Senso presentan la clausura del Festival de cine 'El Novelísimo'. Hoy. 24 July 2015.
  6. Web site: 28 June 2024. Mike. Medianoche. Quién es Alberto Amarilla, el actor nominado al Goya que hoy participa en ‘Pasapalabra’. Bluper. El Español.
  7. Web site: El Banderas más profundo. 20minutos.es. 29 November 2006. M. Dolores. Alías.
  8. Web site: La Málaga de Antonio Banderas. Metrópoli. El Mundo. 1 December 2006. Juan. Pando.
  9. Web site: 'El camino de los ingleses': Mario Casas debutó en el cine trabajando a las órdenes de Antonio Banderas. 25 August 2023. rtve.es. Daniel. Borrego Escot.
  10. Web site: Amarilla apuesta por no encasillar el cine porque es del "universo entero". El Confidencial. 20 June 2009.
  11. Web site: El acento cacereño de «La casa de papel». El Periódico Extremadura. 4 December 2021. Eduardo. Villanueva. Prensa Ibérica.
  12. Web site: “El Internado: Las Cumbres”: la muerte de Elías, según Alberto Amarilla. Mag. El Comercio. 22 March 2021.
  13. Web site: Alberto Amarilla ficha por ‘Amar es para siempre’ e interpretará al yerno del marqués de Benamazara. El Periódico de España. 22 November 2021. Prensa Ibérica.
  14. Web site: Descubre el papel del actor cacereño Alberto Amarilla en 'La Moderna' de TVE. El Periódico Extremadura. Prensa Ibérica.