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Moya (surname)
Moya is a Spanish and also Catalan surname.https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=moya Notable people with the surname include: * Alejandro Moya (born 1969), Cuban filmmaker * Angel Moya Acosta (born 1964), Cuban political activist * Carlos Moyà (born 1976), Spanish tennis player *Edu Moya (born 1981), Spanish footballer * Eidy Moya (born 1974), Venezuelan boxer * Enrique Moya (born 1958), Venezuelan author *Karina Moya (born 1973), Argentine track and field athlete * Héctor Manuel Moya Cessa (born 1966), Mexican scientist *Hidalgo Moya (1920–1994), American architect *Horacio Castellanos Moya (born 1957), Salvadoran author *Frank Moya Pons, Dominican historian * Gabriel Moya (footballer) (born 1966), Spanish footballer * Isabel Moya (1961-2018), Cuban journalist and professor *Joaquín Moya (1932–2011), Spanish Olympic fencer * Jon Moya (born 1983), Spanish footballer * Jose Moya del Pino (1891–1969), Spanish-born American painter, muralist and educator * Juan Moya (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alejandro Moya
Alejandro Moya (born 1969), commonly nicknamed Iskander, is one of the merging figures of the contemporary independent Cuban cinema. Director and scriptwriter of series for Cuban television, Moya directed his first feature film entitled ''Mañana'' (''Tomorrow'') in 2006, casting Rafael E. Hernández, Enrique Molina, Hugo Reyes, Violeta Rodriguez and Adria Santana. ''Mañana'' (''Tomorrow'') has been presented by the ICAIC (Cuban Institute of Arts and Cinematographic Industry) which registered it as a competition movie in the 2006 Festival of the New Latin American Cinema of Havana. Biography As a multi-faceted artist, Iskander is not only a cinema director, but he is also a TV director, a scriptwriter and a poet. When Alejandro Moya was a child, his father – one of the most renowned directors of the last 50 years’ Cuban TV - gave him the nickname of "Iskander", which was actually the Persian name of Alexander the Great. Since then, Alejandro kept it as his artist pseudonym. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |