Juan José Ballesta Muñoz, also known as Juanjo Ballesta (born 12 November 1987) is a Spanish actor.

Biography

Born on 12 November 1987 in

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, Ballesta grew up in Toledo. He had his debut performance in television in 1997, starring in the series '' Querido maestro''. He later joined the cast of the TV series ''Compañeros'', playing the role of Emilio Rubio Viñé for 10 episodes. He won fame and a

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for '' El Bola'' (2000), his debut performance in a feature film. He has performed in more than sixteen, since 1997, until his career declined after 2010.

Selected filmography

;Film ;Television

Awards

Goya award The Goya Awards ( es, Premios Goya) are Spain's main national annual film awards, commonly referred to as the Academy Awards of Spain. The awards were established in 1987, a year after the founding of the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sci ...

for Best New Actor (2000)

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ballesta, Juan Jose 1987 births Living people Spanish male film actors Male actors from Madrid 21st-century Spanish male actors Spanish male child actors People from Parla