Àlex Monner
Àlex Monner Zubizarreta (born 27 January 1995) is a Spanish actor. He is known for his role as Lleó in the Catalan television series Polseres vermelles.[1]
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| Born | Alejandro Monner Zubizarreta 27 January 1995 Barcelona, Spain |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Known for | Polseres vermelles |
| Awards | Best actor Gaudí 2013 |
Monner was born in Barcelona. He debuted in Pau Freixa's film Héroes,[1] and then had a television role in the TV3 series Polseres vermelles, scripted by Albert Espinosa 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 Telecinco 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 (TV series).
He has appeared in roles on Televisió de Catalunya, TNT, Antena 3, the Telefe channel of Argentina, and Monte Carlo TV of Uruguay.
Filmography
Movies
| Year | Title | Character | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Life Itself | Rodrigo | Dan Fogelman | |
| 2015 | La Propera Pell | Gabriel | Isaki Lacuesta | Leading role |
| 2015 | L'Artèria Invisible | Dani | Pere Vilá i Barceló | Leading role |
| 2015 | Solo química | El Tirillas | Alfonso Albacete | Supporting |
| 2015 | Summer Camp | Marcos | Alberto Marini | Cast |
| 2014 | Marsella | Nacho | Belén Macías | Supporting |
| 2014 | La Fossa | Adrià | Pere Vilà i Barceló | Leading role |
| 2013 | Barcelona, nit d'estiu | Jordi | Dani de la Orden | Leading role |
| 2012 | Els Nens Salvatges | Àlex | Patricia Ferreira | Leading role |
| 2012 | REC 3: Génesis | Adrián | Paco Plaza | Supporting |
| 2010 | Héroes | Ekaitz | Pau Freixas | Leading role |
Television
| Year | Title | Character | Director | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Vivir sin permiso | Carlos Bandeira | Marc Vigil | Telecinco | |
| 2016 | Sé quién eres | Pol | Pau Freixas | Telecinco | |
| 2015 | Cites | Isma | Pau Freixas | TV3 | |
| 2014 | El cas dels catalans | Felip V | Ventura Durall | TV3 | Leading role (TV Movie) |
| 2011–2013 | Polseres vermelles | Lleó | Pau Freixas | TV3 | Leading role (28 chapters) |
Theatre
- Jo mai, of Iván Morales. Dir.: Iván Morales. Festival Grec (2013). Teatre Lliure (2014)
Awards and candidatures
| Year | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Goya Award for Best New Actor | Los niños salvajes | Nominated |
- Spanish Movies Festival of Málaga: Biznaga of Silver to the best cast actor because of Los niños salvajes (2012).
- Gaudí Awards Winner the best revelation actor Els nens salvatges (2013)
- Fotogramas Awards Winner the best TV actor for his role as Lléo in Polseres Vermelles (2013)
- Turia Awards Winner the best revelation actor Els nens salvatges (2013)
- Cinematographic Writers' Circle CEC Awards Nominated to the best revelation actor Els nens salvatges (2013)
