Fernando Albizu

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Fernando Albizu
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Interviewed in 2015 at the Teatro Nuevo Apolo
Born1963
Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, Spain
OccupationActor

Fernando Albizu (born 1963) is a Spanish television, film and stage actor.

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Biography

Albizu was born in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, in 1963. [1] Prior to starting a career as an actor, Albizu studied architecture and fashion design and worked as teacher of design and anatomy. [2] Once he moved to Madrid, he came into contact with acting while he was working as costume designer in a cabaret group, beginning to perform in stage thereafter. [3] After 1994, he made his early film performances in short films. [2] He also took part in stand-up comedy television shows such as Los irrepetibles  [ es ] and El club de la comedia  [ es ]. [4]

Cast in episodic roles in television series such as Cuéntame , Hospital Central and Mis adorables vecinos, he landed a main role in the sitcom Casi perfectos  [ es ] (2004–2005), playing Manolo, one of siblings of the character played by Emilio Aragón. [5] He starred as the evil Aníbal Torres in the telenovela El auténtico Rodrigo Leal, [6] also featuring in Gominolas , playing a somewhat eccentric gay man and strong fan of the band giving name to the series. [7] His role as Andrés in the film Fat People earned him a Goya award nomination for Best New Actor at age 46. [8] His role as the security guard Román in the 2021 film The Good Boss earned him a nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the 36th Goya Awards. [9] [10] [11]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2004–05 Casi perfectos  [ es ]ManoloMain [5]
2005 El auténtico Rodrigo Leal  [ es ]Aníbal TorresMain [6]
2007 Gominolas RichiMain [7]
2009–11 Doctor Mateo Don AlejandroMain [12] [13]
2018–19 Amar es para siempre Alfonso Álvarez de TudelaMain. Season 7 [14]
2020 White Lines Pepe MartínezRecurring [15]

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2003 Los novios búlgaros (Bulgarian Lovers)Mogambo [16]
2009 Gordos (Fat People)Andrés [8]
2021 El buen patrón (The Good Boss)Román [9]
2023
Honeymoon Andrés
2024
The Price of Nonna's Inheritance Luis

Accolades

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2010 24th Goya Awards Best New Actor Fat PeopleNominated [18]
19th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Film Actor in a Minor RoleWon [19]
2022 36th Goya Awards Best Supporting Actor The Good BossNominated [11]

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