Àlex Monner Zubizarreta (born 27 January 1995) is a

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. He is known for his role as Lleó in the

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television series '' Polseres vermelles''. Monner was born in

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. He debuted in Pau Freixa's film ''Herois'', and then had a television role in the

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series Polseres vermelles, scripted by

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and again directed by Freixa. He played Lleó, a young man who lost a leg because of cancer. In 2012, he featured in '' REC 3: Génesis'' as Adrián. He has collaborated with Freixas several times in recent years, in the

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series Sé quién eres, the first Spanish drama to be shown on the BBC, and in ''Cites'', the Catalan version of the British series '' Dates''. He has appeared in roles on

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, TNT,

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, the

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channel of Argentina, and Monte Carlo TV of Uruguay.

Filmography

Feature films

Television

Theatre

* ''Jo mai'', of Iván Morales. Dir.: Iván Morales. Festival Grec (2013). Teatre Lliure (2014)

Awards and nominations

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* Spanish Movies Festival of Málaga: Biznaga of Silver to the best cast actor because of ''Los niños salvajes'' (2012). *

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 (''Pre ...

Winner the best revelation actor ''Els nens salvatges'' (2013) *

Fotogramas Awards ''Fotogramas'' is Spanish digital and print film magazine which has been in circulation since 1946. It is one of the early film magazines in Spain. History Founded in Barcelona, it was first published on 15 November 1946 by Antonio Nadal-Rodó a ...

Winner the best TV actor for his role as Lléo in Polseres Vermelles (2013) *

Turia Awards Turia may refer to: Places *Turia (river), a river in southeastern Spain *Turía (river), a small river in northern Spain * Turia Valley, a valley in northern Spain *Turia, Covasna, a commune in Covasna County, Romania *Turia (Cașin), a river in R ...

Winner the best revelation actor ''Els nens salvatges'' (2013) *

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Nominated to the best revelation actor ''Els nens salvatges'' (2013)

References

* http://www.elperiodico.cat/ca/noticias/tele/20110207/alex-monner-quan-vaig-arribar-casa-rapat-meva-mare-plorar/694120.shtml * https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3856284/ * http://www.antena3.com/series/pulseras-rojas/noticias/descubriendo-alex-monner-joven-promesa-cine-television_2012071200067.html

External links

* Male actors from Barcelona 1995 births Living people 21st-century Spanish male actors Television actors from Catalonia Male film actors from Catalonia {{Spain-actor-stub