Hovik Keuchkerian

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Hovik Keuchkerian
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Keuchkerian in 2024
Born
Hovik Keuchkerian Burgui

(1972-11-14) 14 November 1972 (age 52)
Beirut, Lebanon
NationalitySpanish
Occupations
  • Actor
  • boxer
  • stand-up comedian

Hovik Keuchkerian Burgui (born 14 November 1972) is a Spanish actor, stand-up comedian, and former boxer.

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Biography

Hovik Keuchkerian Burgui was born in 1972, [1] to an Armenian father and a Spanish mother in Beirut, Lebanon. He moved with his family to Spain at age three and was raised in Alpedrete. [2]

Keuchkerian is a former boxer. [3] He became a boxer and was Spanish Heavyweight Champion twice. After quitting boxing, he started a new career as a stand-up comedian and writer. He has published four books, the last of them entitled Resiliente. His performance playing a boxing trainer in the 2013 film Scorpion in Love earned him a nomination to the Goya Award for Best New Actor. [4]

Selected filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2013 Alacrán enamorado (Scorpion in Love)Pedro [5]
2016 Toro Antonio [6]
Assassin's Creed Ojeda [7]
2018 The Man Who Killed Don Quixote Raul / Knight of the Mirrors [8]
2019 4 latas (4L)Tocho [9]
2022 Rainbow Diego [10]
2023 Un amor Andreas [11]
2024 El hoyo 2 (The Platform 2)Zamiatin [12]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2010−11
Hispania, la leyenda Sandro [13]
2013
Isabel El Artillero Introduced in season 2 [6] [14]
2015
El ministerio del tiempo El Empecinado [15]
2016
The Night Manager Tabby [6]
2018
Snatch Carlito BlancoIntroduced in season 2 [16]
2019–21
La casa de papel (Money Heist)BogotáIntroduced in part 3 [17] [18]
2020
Antidisturbios (Riot Police)Salvador Osorio [19]
2022
The Head Charlie [20]
2024
Reina Roja (Red Queen)Jon Gutiérrez [21]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
201469th CEC Medals Best New ActorScorpion in LoveNominated [22]
28th Goya Awards Best New Actor Nominated [23]
23rd Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best New ActorWon [24]
2021 26th Forqué Awards Best Television ActorRiot PoliceWon [25]
8th Feroz Awards Best Leading Actor in a TV SeriesWon [26]
20229th MiM Series Awards  [ es ]Best Drama ActorWon [27]
2023
71st San Sebastián International Film Festival Silver Shell for Best Supporting Performance Un amorWon
29th Forqué Awards Best Actor in a FilmNominated
2024
11th Feroz Awards Best Actor in a Film Nominated
38th Goya Awards Best Actor Nominated

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