Jorge Motos (born 27 May 1999) is a Spanish actor, best known for his leading role in the film Lucas (2021), for which he received the Berlanga Award for Best Actor and the Málaga Film Festival Best Actor Award, and was further nominated for the Goya Award for Best New Actor at the 36th Goya Awards. He has previously starred in the television series Si fueras tú (2017), La caza. Tramuntana (2021), and Feria: The Darkest Light (2022).[1][2][3]
Jorge Motos | |
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 Motos in 2024 | |
| Born | 27 May 1999 Valencia, Spain |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2016-present |
Biography
editMotos was born on 27 May 1999 in Valencia, Spain. He studied at the Valencia Actor's School for 8 years. He began his career with roles in various television series, first gaining recognition for playing the role of Hugo in the Playz streaming series Si fueras tú, in 2017.[4] In January 2021, he had a recurring role in the second season of La caza. Tramuntana.[5]
In 2021, he starred in the film Lucas, directed by Alex Montoya, for which he gained widespread recognition.[6] For his work in the film, he received the Berlanga Award for Best Actor and the Málaga Film Festival Best Actor Award,[7][8] and was nominated for Goya Award for Best New Actor at the 36th Goya Awards and for Best Actor at the CEC Awards.[9] In January 2022, he starred in the Netflix original series Feria: The Darkest Light.[10][11]
Filmography
editFilms
edit| Year | Title | Director | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | La madre | Alberto Morais | Friend | |
| 2017 | Amar | Esteban Crespo | Brother Charles | |
| 2020 | La vida de un secreto | Miguel Angel Font Bisier | Daniel | |
| 2021 | Lucas | Alex Montoya | Lucas | |
| Con mis ojos | Ines Pintor and Pablo Santidrián | Dan | Short film | |
| 2023 | Tú no eres yo (You Are Not Me) | Marisa Crespo Abril and Moises Romera Perez | Saúl | [12] |
| 2024 | El aspirante (Fraternity) | Dani |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Channel | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Centro médico | La 1 | Child | 1 episode |
| 2017 | Cuéntame cómo pasó | Zangolotine | 1 episode | |
| Si fueras tú | Hugo Molina | 8 episodes | ||
| 2018 | La Vall | À Punt | Marc Revert | 13 episodes |
| 2018–2019 | Más de 100 mentiras | Flooxer | Allan | 11 episodes |
| 2019 | Èxode, de la batalla a la frontera | TV3 | Soldier | TV movie |
| 2020 | Mercado Central | La 1 | Beltran | 10 episodes |
| 2021 | La caza. Tramuntana | Daniel Coll | 6 episodes | |
| The Neighbor | Netflix | Kid | 1 episode | |
| 2022 | Feria:The Darkest Light | Chisco | 8 episodes | |
| Our Only Chance | Disney+ | Christian | 5 episodes |
References
edit- ^ Fernández, Noemí (25 December 2021). "Descubre a Jorge Motos, nominado al Goya a Mejor Actor Revelación por 'Lucas'". ¡Hola! (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ "Todos los nominados a los premios Goya 2022". El País (in Spanish). 29 November 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ Marti, Juan (10 February 2022). "The intrigues of Jorge Motos". Fucking Young!. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ Romero, Leticia (22 December 2021). "Jorge Motos: "Es una vergüenza que se valore a un artista por sus seguidores"". RTVE (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ "Jorge Motos interpreta a Daniel Coll en 'La caza. Tramuntana'". RTVE (in Spanish). 14 January 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ^ Media, VAVEL (14 December 2021). "Jorge Motos gana el Premio Berlanga a mejor actor protagonista por "Lucas"". VAVEL (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "Nominaciones a las Medallas CEC 2022: EL BUEN PATRÓN domina las candidaturas". Cine con Ñ (in Spanish). 14 January 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ Martín, José Luis (14 December 2021). "Jorge Motos gana el Premio Berlanga a mejor actor protagonista por "Lucas"". VAVEL (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ Recio, Franc (14 June 2021). "El gran triunfo del televisivo Jorge Motos: gana la Biznaga de Plata en el Festival de Málaga". El Periódico (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ Arcones, Juan (29 December 2021). "Netflix muestra el inquietante tráiler de 'Feria', su nuevo thriller con los creadores de 'Élite'". El Televisero (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ Rodrigo Saavedra, Javier (1 December 2022). "Conoce a Jorge Motos, el mejor amigo de Aitana en 'La Última' y una estrella de las series | Televisión". LOS40 (in European Spanish). Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ Diezmartínez, Ernesto (28 September 2023). "La familia es el demonio". Letras Libres.
- ^ Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto (16 September 2024). "Los estrenos del 20 de septiembre. 'El aspirante'. Hacerse un hombre". Aisge.
External links
edit- Jorge Motos at IMDb