Javier Rey (born 25 February 1980) is a Spanish actor. He is popular for his performance in the television series Cocaine Coast.
Biography Born in Noia, Galicia on 25 February 1980. He was an avid comic book collector before starting his acting career. He landed a notable role in 2001 with a stage performance in the theatrical play Ubú rey. He had his television debut in the 2005 series Al filo de la ley, performing Darío, a flirt of the Nadia de Santiago's character. He had his debut in a feature film in 2008 with his performance in 8 Dates. Often cast in supporting roles, he became a sought actor in lead roles in Spanish drama fiction after his performance in Velvet and particularly after his breakthrough role as Sito Miñanco in the 2018 series Cocaine Coast.
Filmography Television
Year Title Role Notes 2005 Darío Guest role. TV debut 2007 Rafa 86 episodes 2007 Amar en tiempos revueltos Sancho Recurring. 3 episodes. 2009 Carlos Goyanes TV movie aired as 2-episode miniseries 2009 La chica de ayer Cristóbal Mateo Main cast 2010–12 Hispania, la leyenda Alejo de Urso Main cast 2011 Raúl Delgado Main cast 2012–14 Isabel Diego Pacheco 2013–16 Velvet Mateo Ruiz 2016 Lo que escondían sus ojos Cristóbal Balenciaga TV Miniseries 2017 El final del camino Pedro de Catoira 2017–19 Velvet Colección Mateo Ruiz 2019 Fariña (Cocaine Coast) Starring role Hache Malpica Starring role 2020 Mentiras (Lies and Deceit) Xavier Vera Starring role 2023 Los pacientes del doctor García (The Patients of Dr. García) Doctor Guillermo García Medina La última noche en Tremor (The Last Night at Tremore Beach) Álex
Film
Year Title Role Notes 2008 8 citas (8 Dates) Pablo Feature film debut 2016 Kiki, el amor se hace (Kiki, Love to Love) Javier Roberto Allende-Salazar Sin fin (Not the End) Javier 2019 El silencio de la ciudad blanca (Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City) Inspector Unai López de Ayala, "Kraken" 2020 Orígenes secretos (Unknown Origins) David Valentín El verano que vivimos (The Summer We Lived) Gonzalo 2021 La casa del caracol (The House of Snails) Antonio Prieto 2022 Historias para no contar (Stories Not to Be Told) Raul La mujer dormida (The Sleeping Woman) Agustín 8 Octavio El fantasma de mi mujer (My Wife Is a Ghost) Fernando
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result 2018 20th Iris Awards Best Actor Fariña 2019 6th Feroz Awards Best Actor in a TV Series Fariña Best Actor in a Film Not the End 69th Fotogramas de Plata Best TV Actor Fariña 6th Platino Awards Best Actor in a Miniseries or TV series Fariña 2021 8th Best Drama Actor Hache
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