Roger Casamajor Esteban (born 17 December 1976) is a Spanish television, theater and film actor from Catalonia.

Life

Roger Casamajor Esteban was born in 1976 in

La Seu d'Urgell La Seu d'Urgell (; , formerly ''Urgell'') is a town located in Alt Urgell county in Alt Pirineu, Catalonia, Spain. The town is also the head of its judicial district and the seat of the Bishop of Urgell, one of the co-princes of Andorra. It is ...

. He began his acting career in the theater in

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training as part of the company ''Somhiteatre'' and he traveled through

Catalonia Catalonia is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationalities and regions of Spain, nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia of 2006, Statute of Autonomy. Most of its territory (except the Val d'Aran) is situate ...

with a number of plays like ''The Shawl'' (

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), ''A Respectable Wedding'' (

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), or ''Farses Medievals''. He later moved to

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to continue with acting studies in the Col.legi of Theatre and the Institut del Teatre. He makes his film debut film in 2000 playing the lead in Agusti Villaronga's '' The Sea''. Among his subsequent films are: '' Savages'' (directed by , 2001), ''

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'' (

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, 2001), '' Summer's Clouds'' ( Felipe Vega, 2004), ''

Pan's Labyrinth ''Pan's Labyrinth'' () is a 2006 dark fantasy film written, directed and co-produced by Guillermo del Toro. The film stars Ivana Baquero, Sergi López, Maribel Verdú, Doug Jones, and Ariadna Gil. The story takes place in Spain in the summe ...

'' (

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, 2006) and ''

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Agustí Villaronga Agustí Villaronga Riutort (; 4 March 1953 – 22 January 2023) was a Spanish film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed several feature films, a documentary, three projects for television and three shorts. His film ''Moon Child (1989 f ...

, 2010) for which he won the Gaudi Award as best supporting actor. Casamajor has also appeared in Catalonia television, including in : ''

Temps de silenci () is a Catalan-language soap opera. It aired from 2001 to 2002 on TV3. Premise The fiction follows the lives of three families during the Francoist dictatorship: the Dalmau-Muntaner, representatives of the Catalan bourgeoisie; the Comes, a C ...

'' (2001), ''Angels sants'' (2006) and ''Fons Sea'' (2006–07). He has also done theater work in plays like ''The Tinent d'Inishmore'' and ''Carnival''.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Casamajor, Roger 1976 births Spanish male film actors Spanish male television actors Male film actors from Catalonia Male television actors from Catalonia 21st-century Spanish male actors Living people People from La Seu d'Urgell