Roger Casamajor

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Roger Casamajor
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Casamajor in 2025
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Roger Casamajor Esteban

(1976-12-17) 17 December 1976 (age 49)
OccupationActor

Roger Casamajor Esteban (born 17 December 1976) is a Spanish television, theater and film actor from Catalonia.

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Life

Roger Casamajor Esteban was born in 1976 in La Seu d'Urgell. [1] [2] He began his acting career in the theater in Andorra training as part of the company Somhiteatre and he traveled through Catalonia with a number of plays like The Shawl (David Mamet), A Respectable Wedding (Bertold Brecht), or Farses Medievals. He later moved to Barcelona to continue with acting studies in the Col.legi of Theatre and the Institut del Teatre. [3]

He made his film debut in Agustí Villaronga's The Sea (2000). [4] Subsequent films include The Dutchman's Island (2001), [5] Savages (directed by Carlos Molinero  [ es ], 2001), Warriors (Daniel Calparsoro, 2001), Summer's Clouds (Felipe Vega, 2004), Pan's Labyrinth (Guillermo del Toro, 2006) and Black Bread (Agustí Villaronga, 2010) for which he won the Gaudi Award as best supporting actor.

Casamajor has also appeared in Catalan television works such as Temps de silenci (2001), Angels sants (2006) and Fons Sea (2006–07). He has also done theater work in plays like The Tinent d'Inishmore and Carnival.

Accolades

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2011
3rd Gaudí Awards Best Supporting Actor Black Bread Won
[6]
2021
24th Málaga Film Festival Silver Biznaga for Best Actor The Belly of the Sea Won
[7]
2022
14th Gaudí Awards Best ActorNominated
[8]
2023
29th Forqué Awards Best Actor in a Television Series La mesías Won
[9]
2024
11th Feroz Awards Best Main Actor in a Series Won

Notes

  1. "El pirinenc Roger Casamajor premi al millor actor al Festival de Màlaga per la interpretació a 'El ventre del mar'". Viure als Pirineus. 12 June 2021.
  2. Serra, Xavi (11 November 2021). ""Cuando más racismo he sufrido ha sido por mi trabajo de actor"". Ara .
  3. "Roger Casmajor page" . Retrieved 2012-07-20.
  4. Giraldo, Alba (10 September 2025). "Roger Casamajor: "Nunca va mal reflexionar sobre el autismo y cómo tratarlo"". El Periódico de Catalunya . Prensa Ibérica.
  5. Holland, Jonathan (16 November 2001). "The Dutchman's Island". Variety .
  6. ""Pa negre", la gran triomfadora dels Premis Gaudí". TV3 . 18 January 2011 via Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals.
  7. "Palmarés completo del 24 Festival de Málaga". Diario Sur . Grupo Vocento. 12 June 2021.
  8. Camarzana, Saoia (7 March 2022). "Neus Ballús y Clara Roquet triunfan en los Premios Gaudí". El Cultural via El Español.
  9. Rebolledo, Matías G. (17 December 2023). "Lista completa de ganadores de los Premios Forqué 2023". La Razón .
  10. Álvarez Patilla, Diego (27 January 2024). "Premios Feroz 2024: '20.000 especies de abejas', 'Robot Dreams' y 'La Mesías' dominan la lista de ganadores". rtve.es .