Sergio Peris-Mencheta
Spanish actor and theatre director (born 1975) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Luis Sergio Peris-Mencheta Barrio (born 7 April 1975), better known as Sergio Peris-Mencheta, is a Spanish actor, and theatre director.[1]
Sergio Peris-Mencheta | |
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Peris-Mencheta in 2018 | |
| Born | Luis Sergio Peris-Mencheta Barrio 7 April 1975 Madrid, Spain |
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| Years active | 1997–present |
| Spouse |
Marta Solaz (m. 2017) |
| Children | 2 |
Early life
Luis Sergio Peris-Mencheta Barrio was born on 7 April 1975 in Madrid,[2][3][4] son to a Spanish father and a Moscow-born mother, daughter of Spanish exiles.[5] A rugby union player for the team of the Lycée Français,[6] he also was part of international teams that won several championships, and was captain of his youth team. After finishing secondary school, he enrolled at the Charles III University of Madrid,[7] but while participating in the university theater group directed by Inés París he discovered a desire to become an actor.
Career
In 1998, Peris-Mencheta landed a role in teen drama television series Al salir de clase, which earned him popularity.[8] He played Dani Daroca, one of the students of the Siete Robles school.[9]
He made his feature film debut in Jara (1999), in which he starred alongside the also debuting Olivia Molina and seasoned actress Ángela Molina.[10][11] He portrayed Tato, a man who finds a mysterious and beautiful woman (Jara) living alone in the forest since she was a child, starting a murky relationship.[12]
Personal life
In 2017, he married actress Marta Solaz, with whom he has 2 children.[13] In January 2024, Peris-Mencheta announced that he was suffering from an unspecified type of cancer, which was later disclosed to be chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML).[14]
Filmography
| † | Denotes works that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1999 | Jara | Tato | Feature film debut |
| 2000 | El arte de morir | Ramón | |
| Menos es más | Carlos | ||
| 2001 | Dama de Porto Pim | Lucas | |
| 2003 | Les Marins perdus | Nedim | |
| 2004 | Secret Agents | Raymond | |
| Earth's Skin | Pablo | ||
| Tiovivo c. 1950 | Joven detenido | ||
| 2006 | Toi et moi | Pablo | |
| The Borgia | Cesare Borgia | ||
| 2007 | Luz de domingo | ||
| His Majesty Minor | Karkos | ||
| 2008 | La vida en rojo | André Sánchez | |
| 2010 | 18 Meals | Sergio | |
| Love Ranch | Armando Bruza | ||
| Resident Evil: Afterlife | Ángel Ortiz | ||
| 2011 | El Capitán Trueno y el Santo Grial | Capitán Trueno | |
| 2012 | La mémoire dans la chair | Tomás | |
| 2015 | Hablar | El Profeta | |
| The Evil That Men Do | Martin | ||
| 2016 | Estirpe | Sergio Peris-Mencheta | |
| Los comensales | Sergio | ||
| 2017 | Llueven vacas | Fernando | |
| 2017-2023 | Snowfall | Gustavo 'El Oso' Zapata | Main Cast |
| 2018 | Life Itself | Javier González | |
| 2019 | Close to His Chest | Antonio | (segment "Princesa de hielo") |
| Rambo: Last Blood | Hugo Martinez | ||
| 2021 | S.O.Z: Soldiers or Zombies | Marroquin | Amazon Tv Series |
| 2021 | Xtreme | Finito | |
| 2022 | Boundless | Capitan Cartagena | |
| 2023 | Meg 2: The Trench | Montes |
References
External links
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