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Velvet (TV Series)
''Velvet'' (also known as ''Galerías Velvet'') is a Spanish drama television series created by Ramón Campos and Gema R. María and produced by Bambú Producciones for Antena 3. Its budget is estimated in 500,000 euros per episode. The main storyline of the show is the love story of Alberto Márquez (played by Miguel Ángel Silvestre), heir of Galerías Velvet, one of the most prestigious fashion houses in the Spain of the late 1950s, and Ana Ribera (Paula Echevarría), who works as a seamstress there. Cast This is the list of characters of the series. ;Supporting characters International broadcast In the 2014 edition of MIPTV Media Market, the rights for ''Velvet'' were acquired by Italy's RAI and France's M6. RAI also got the rights for a remake. In Lithuania, it started airing on LNK on 1 June 2014. In Greece and Cyprus, it is airing on Nova Life and from 20 June is airing also from ANT1 and ANT1 Cyprus. In Finland, the series started airing in December 2015 on YLE Tee ...
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Drama (film And Television)
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-genre, macro-genre, or micro-genre, such as soap opera, police crime drama, political drama, legal drama, historical drama, domestic drama, teen drama, and comedy-drama (dramedy). These terms tend to indicate a particular setting or subject-matter, or else they qualify the otherwise serious tone of a drama with elements that encourage a broader range of moods. To these ends, a primary element in a drama is the occurrence of conflict—emotional, social, or otherwise—and its resolution in the course of the storyline. All forms of cinema or television that involve fictional stories are forms of drama in the broader sense if their storytelling is achieved by means of actors who represent ( mimesis) characters. In this broader ...
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Diego Martín (actor)
Diego Martín Gabriel (born 21 September 1974) is a Spanish actor, known for his performances in prime time television series, including ''Policías, en el corazón de la calle''; ''Aquí no hay quien viva,'' ''Hermanos y detectives'' and ''Velvet''. Biography Born on 21 September 1974 in Madrid, he has wrongly claimed sometimes to have been born in Valladolid Valladolid () is a municipality in Spain and the primary seat of government and de facto capital of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is also the capital of the province of the same name. It has a population around 300,000 peop ... because of an emotional bonding, as he spent part of his youth there during weekends and holidays, due to his family having roots in the city: he has stated "My whole history with Valladolid is a story of my profession, a lie and a fiction. I have never felt very Madrilenian; Valladolid has always been my home, my landscape, my land, my smells". He is the grandson of poet F ...
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Maxi Iglesias
Maximiliano Teodoro Iglesias Acevedo (born 6 February 1991), better known as Maxi Iglesias, is a Spanish actor, model, and television presenter. Career Iglesias was born on 6 February, 1991, in Madrid, where he studied at the Colegio Cardenal Spínola. He started his career in 2005 in ''Hospital Central'' (Telecinco), then in ''Cuéntame cómo pasó'' and '' Amar en tiempos revueltos'' ( La 1), ''Toledo, cruce de destinos'' and ''Los protegidos'' ( Antena 3), and professionally shot to fame thanks to his performance as César Cabano in ''Física o química ''Física o Química'' is a Spanish drama television series produced by Ida y Vuelta Producciones for Antena 3 that was originally broadcast from 4 February 2008 to 13 June 2011.
'' (Antena 3). He is starring as Frank Farmer in the Spanish production of the musical ''
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Natalia Millán
Natalia Millán (born 27 November 1969) is a Spanish actress, dancer and singer. Life and career Born in Madrid on 27 November 1969, Millán began studying at the Taller de Escuelas Imaginarias (Escuela TAI) at age 16, receiving singing lessons, jazz, interpretation and classic dance. She worked for a brief period as a professional singer. When she was 18 years old she entered Escuela de Ballet Nacional Español, where she studied with Aurora Pons and Victoria Eugenia, and received instruction from Carmen Roque, and body expression with Arnold Taraborrelli and Agustín Bellús. She also received singing lessons at Escuela de Música Creativa and Escuela Popular de Música, working under choreographers Carmen Senra and Denisis Perdikidis, with her first performances on musicals ''Jesus Christ Superstar'' and ''My Fair Lady''. She performed with Compañía de Tetro de la Danza in ''La pasión de Drácula'', ''Al fin...Solos'', ''Hazme de la noche un cuento'' by Jorge Márquez, ...
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Georgina Amorós
Georgina Amorós Sagrera (30 April 1998) is a Spanish actress known for her television work on series including ''Elite'', '' Welcome to the Family'' and '' Locked Up''. She is also known for promoting various social justice causes through social media and at events. She featured in the 2020 film ''Rifkin's Festival'', marking it as her first fully English-speaking role. Early life Georgina Amorós Sagrera was born on 30 April, 1998, in Barcelona. She speaks fluent Catalan, Spanish, French and English. Career Amorós has said that she began acting as a child in small productions, and had to be dragged away at the end because she enjoyed it so much. At the age of 17, she moved to Los Angeles, United States, to study acting. Since 2017 she has worked on several Netflix series, including '' Welcome to the Family'', not a Netflix original, where she had her first leading role as Àlex. Her character's season 2 story was teased in a video by Catalan network TV3 calling it an "amor ...
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Manuela Vellés
Manuela Vellés Casariego (born 16 January 1987) is a Spanish actress best known for her appearances in television series and films. Biography Manuela Vellés comes from a family of artists, writers, and designers, and her parents are architects. She began her theatrical acting studies at the school of Argentine director Juan Carlos Corazza, in the course "Theater for Youth". She continued her training with Jorge Eines, Augusto Fernandes, and Fernando Leones, and later, in 2010, she attended The Acting School of London. In addition to working as an actress, she has developed a parallel career as a musician. She has performed songs in several movies and series, and composes her own songs on guitar. Professional career Vellés made her cinematic debut in 2007, after Julio Medem selected her in a casting to be the protagonist of ''Caótica Ana''. She then obtained her first regular role as the second lead of the Antena 3 series '' La chica de ayer'', based on the British '' Life o ...
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Cristina Plazas
Cristina Plazas (born 30 September 1969) is a Spanish actress. She appeared in more than fifty films since 1999. she's known for her secondary role in the TV serial Vis a Vis :it:Vis a vis - Il prezzo del riscatto Selected filmography References External links * 1969 births Living people Spanish film actresses 21st-century Spanish actresses Spanish television actresses {{Spain-actor-stub ...
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Gorka Otxoa
Gorka Otxoa Odriozola (born 13 January 1979 in Irún, Gipuzkoa, Spain) is a Spanish comedian and actor. Biography Otxoa began in minor roles in several TV-Series. He had an important role in the Basque series ''Goenkale'' where he performed a character until his death due to a foodborne illness. Although he is most known by the ETB sketch-program '' Vaya Semanita''. In 2009 was on the cast of the Spanish adaptation of the US sketch comedy ''Saturday Night Live''. In 2017 he starred in the play ''Bajo Terapia'' in Madrid. Filmography Film * ''El Palo (comedia'' (2001) * '' Noviembre'' (2003) * ''Etxera'' (2004) * ''Limoncello'' (2007) * ''Un poco de chocolate'' (2008) * ''Pagafantas'' (2009) * ''¿Estás Ahí?'' (2010) * '' Lobos de Arga'' (2011) * ''Bypass'' (2012) * ''Los miércoles no existen'' (2015) * ''Reevolution'' (2016) * '' Love at First Kiss'' (2023) Television * ''El Comisario'' (2000–2002) * ''Hospital Central'' (2002) * ''Cuéntame como pasó'' (2002–2 ...
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Ángela Molina
Ángela Molina Tejedor (born 5 October 1955) is a Spanish actress. Aside from her performances in Spanish films, she has starred in multiple international productions, particularly in a number of Italian films and television series. Family Molina was born in Madrid on 5 October 1955, the daughter of singer Antonio Molina and Ángela Tejedor. Her siblings , Mónica and are also actors. Another of her siblings, , is a composer. Career She studied dance and theatre art in the Escuela Superior de Madrid. She made her film debut in 1975 with César Fernández Ardavín's ''No matarás''. Another early major credit is her performance as Rosa (a sexually provocative woman and unwed mother) in '' Black Brood'' (1977), a film portraying fascist violence in post-Francoist Spain. She rose to international prominence after starring in Luis Buñuel's last film ''That Obscure Object of Desire'' (1977). She has worked with such directors as Luis Buñuel, the Taviani brothers, Jaime Cháv ...
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Tito Valverde
Fernando García Valverde (born 26 April 1951), better known as Fernando Valverde or Tito Valverde, is a Spanish actor. Born in Ávila Ávila (, , ) is a city of Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Ávila. It lies on the right bank of the Adaja river. Located more than 1,130 m ab ..., he became very popular to a television audience for his performance as Pepe in the 1995 comedy television series '' Pepa y Pepe''. He has later starred as Gerardo Castilla in the television series '' El comisario''. Selected filmography ;Film ;Television References External links * 1951 births Living people People from Ávila, Spain Spanish male film actors 20th-century Spanish male actors 21st-century Spanish male actors Male actors from Castile and León Spanish male television actors {{Spain-actor-stub ...
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Aitor Luna
Aitor González Luna (born 18 September 1981), professionally known as Aitor Luna, is a Spanish actor. He earned early public recognition in Spain for his performance in '' Los hombres de Paco''. He has since featured in series such as '' Gran Reserva'', '' Las aventuras del capitán Alatriste'' or ''Cathedral of the Sea''. Biography Born on 18 September 1981 in Bergara, Gipuzkoa, son to Andalusian migrants in the Basque Country, he is the older brother of actor Yon González. Luna trained his acting chops at Ánima Eskola. He made his television debut in 2005 in the Basque soap opera ''Goenkale''. He earned early public recognition in Spain for his performance from 2005 to 2009 as Gonzalo Montoya in '' Los hombres de Paco''. He featured afterwards in ' (TV movie, 2009), '' Gran Reserva'' (2010–2013) and '' La fuga'' (2012). In 2014, he landed the lead of the television adaptation of the Arturo Pérez Reverte's '' Capitán Alatriste'' novels, '' Las aventuras del capitán Alat ...
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Concha Velasco
Concepción Velasco Varona OAXS MML (born 29 November 1939), known professionally as Concha Velasco, or Conchita Velasco in her beginnings, is a Spanish actress, singer and television presenter. She has received numerous accolades throughout her career in film, theater and television spanning over six decades, including two National Theater Awards presented by the Spanish Ministry of Culture in 1972 and 2016, the Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the Spanish Television Academy in 2009 and the Honorary Goya Award presented by the Spanish Film Academy in 2012. Some of her credits include leading film performances in '' Red Cross Girls'' (1958), '' Los tramposos'' (1959), '' The Fair of the Dove'' (1963), ''Television Stories'' (1965), '' The Witching Hour'' (1985) and '' Beyond the Garden'' (1996); stage performances in ''¡Mamá, quiero ser artista!'', in several plays that author Antonio Gala wrote for her and in the Spanish productions of ''Filumena Marturano'' a ...
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