Alejo Martín Sauras (born June 29, 1979 in
Palma de Mallorca
Palma (; ; also known as ''Palma de Mallorca'', officially between 1983–88, 2006–08, and 2012–16) is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. It is situated on the south coast of Mallorc ...
), is a Spanish actor who is best known as Raúl Martinez in ''
Los Serrano
''Los Serrano'' is a Spanish television drama comedy which premiered on 22 April 2003 and aired on Telecinco. It tells the story of the Serrano family, who lives in Round Santa Justa No 133, located in the fictional neighborhood of Santa Justa, in ...
''.
Biography
Sauras was born in Palma de Mallorca, Mallorca but he spend his childhood in
Madrid
Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), an ...
. Sauras studied
aviation electronics for a while but he left his studies to pursue acting. Along with his acting studies, he studied Japanese, which gave him two theatre roles afterward. He also
studied dance with
Sue Samuels of the
Broadway Dance Center
Broadway Dance Center is a dance school located at 322 West 45th Street west of Times Square in New York City. It was founded in 1984 as one of the first "drop-in" dance training schools in the world, offering classes in jazz, tap, ballet, conte ...
in 2001. Sauras begin to get small roles in television series and his breakthrough happened through the TV series ''
Al salir de clase'' (1997–2001) where Sauras played a young gay man, Santi. Later, Sauras had roles in ''Y decirte una estupidez, por ejemplo, te quiero'' (2000) and ''Diario de una becaria'' (2003). He also made guest roles in television series. From 2003 to 2008 Sauras played Raúl Martínez in
Los Serrano
''Los Serrano'' is a Spanish television drama comedy which premiered on 22 April 2003 and aired on Telecinco. It tells the story of the Serrano family, who lives in Round Santa Justa No 133, located in the fictional neighborhood of Santa Justa, in ...
Awards
In 2007, Sauras won a "best actor" prize for his role in the movie ''Bienvenido a casa''.
Filmography
Movies
*''
Mensaka'' (1998)
*''Y decirte alguna estupidez, por ejemplo, te quiero'' (2000)
*''La mujer de mi vida'' (2001)
*''Diario de una becaria'' (2003)
*''Atrapados'' TV movie (2003)
*''Mentiras'' TV movie (2005)
*''
H6: Diario de un asesino'' (2005)
*''
Bienvenido a casa'' (2006)
*''
La habitación de Fermat
''Fermat's Room'' ( es, La habitación de Fermat) is a 2007 Spanish thriller film directed by Luis Piedrahita and Rodrigo Sopeña. Three mathematicians and one inventor are invited to a house under the premise of solving a great enigma, and told ...
'' (2007)
*''
Café solo o con ellas'' (2007)
*''Lo que tiene el otro'' (2007)
*''
Sexykiller, morirás por ella'' (2007)
*''
Mentiras y gordas'' (2008)
*''
Los abrazos rotos'' (2009)
* Solo Química (2015)
* ''
El jugador de ajedrez
EL, El or el may refer to:
Religion
* El (deity), a Semitic word for "God"
People
* EL (rapper) (born 1983), stage name of Elorm Adablah, a Ghanaian rapper and sound engineer
* El DeBarge, music artist
* El Franco Lee (1949–2016), American po ...
(2017), como Javier Sánchez
Television
*''
Al salir de clase'' (1999–2000) as Santi
*''Javier ya no vive solo'' (2003) as Óscar
*''
Los Serrano
''Los Serrano'' is a Spanish television drama comedy which premiered on 22 April 2003 and aired on Telecinco. It tells the story of the Serrano family, who lives in Round Santa Justa No 133, located in the fictional neighborhood of Santa Justa, in ...
'' (2003–2008) as Raúl Martínez
*''
Acusados
''Acusados'' is a Spanish drama television series created by Ida y Vuelta starring Blanca Portillo and José Coronado, among others. It aired from 2009 to 2010 on Telecinco.
Premise
Rosa Ballester (Blanca Portillo) is a judge who prosecutes th ...
'' (2010) as Pablo Alonso.
* ''
14 de abril. La República
''14 de abril. La República'' () is a Spanish period drama television series. Set in the Second Spanish Republic, it is a spin-off of ''La señora'', featuring a number of characters from the latter show. Produced by RTVE in collaboration with ...
'' (2011–2019) as Jesús Prado.
*''
Estoy vivo'' (2017–) as El Enlace
Theatre
*''La Ínsula Barataria'' (1996)
*''Manuke Mura'' (1996, in Japanese)
*''Tonari No Ojiisan'' (1997, in Japanese)
*''La Gallina Ciega'' (2002)
References
External links
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1979 births
Living people
People from Palma de Mallorca
Spanish male stage actors
Spanish male television actors
Spanish male film actors
20th-century Spanish male actors
21st-century Spanish male actors