Eduard Fernández Serrano (born 25 August 1964) is a Spanish screen and stage actor. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including three
Goya Awards
The Goya Awards ( es, Premios Goya) are Spain's main national annual film awards, commonly referred to as the Academy Awards of Spain.
The awards were established in 1987, a year after the founding of the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sci ...
and four
Gaudí Awards
The Gaudí Awards ( ca, Premis Gaudí) are the main film awards of Catalonia, celebrated annually in Barcelona. The awards were established in 2009 by the Catalan Film Academy as a continuation and expansion of the Barcelona Cinema Awards (''Premi ...
.
Biography
Eduard Fernández was born in
Barcelona
Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ...
on 25 August 1964.
He trained as a
mime artist
A mime artist, or simply mime (from Greek , , "imitator, actor"), is a person who uses ''mime'' (also called ''pantomime'' outside of Britain), the acting out of a story through body motions without the use of speech, as a theatrical medium ...
at the Barcelona's
Institut del Teatre,
and did street performances as such.
He had a 25-year relationship with writer , with whom he had one daughter,
Greta, who is also an actress.
Following a theatre (he was a member of ) and television career, he made his feature film debut at age 30, in 1994 film ''Souvenir''.
His
breakthrough film role in 1999 thriller ''
Washington Wolves'' earned him a nomination to the
Goya Award for Best New Actor.
Partial filmography
Accolades
References
External links
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1964 births
Living people
Spanish male film actors
Spanish male stage actors
Spanish male television actors
20th-century Spanish male actors
21st-century Spanish male actors
Male actors from Barcelona
Best Actor Goya Award winners
Best Supporting Actor Goya Award winners
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