Roger Casamajor (born 17 December 1976 in
La Seu d'Urgell
La Seu d'Urgell (; es, Seo de Urgel, formerly in ca, Urgell}) is a town located in the Catalan Pyrenees in Spain. La Seu d'Urgell is also the capital of the comarca Alt Urgell, head of the judicial district of la Seu d'Urgell and the seat of Bi ...
) is a Spanish television, theater and film actor.
Life
He began his acting career in the theater in
Andorra
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training as part of the company ''Somhiteatre'' and he traveled through
Catalonia
Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy.
Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the north ...
with a number of plays like ''The Shawl'' (
David Mamet
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), ''A Respectable Wedding'' (
Bertold Brecht
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), known professionally as Bertolt Brecht, was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet. Coming of age during the Weimar Republic, he had his first successes as a pl ...
), or ''Farses Medievals''. He later moved to
Barcelona
Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ...
to continue with acting studies in the Col.legi of Theatre and the Institut del Teatre.
He makes his film debut film in 2000 playing the lead in
Agusti Villaronga's ''
The Sea''. Among his subsequent films are: ''
Savages'' directed by , 2001), ''
Warriors
A warrior is a person specializing in combat or warfare, especially within the context of a tribal or clan-based warrior culture society that recognizes a separate warrior aristocracies, class, or caste.
History
Warriors seem to have be ...
'' (
Daniel Calparsoro
Daniel Calparsoro López-Tapia (born 11 May 1968) is a Spanish filmmaker, considered one of Spain's most adept action film directors.
Biography
Daniel Calparsoro López-Tapia was born in Barcelona on 11 May 1968, although he was raised in between ...
, 2001), ''Nubes de verano'' (
Felipe Vega
Felipe is the Spanish variant of the name Philip, which derives from the Greek adjective ''Philippos'' "friend of horses". Felipe is also widely used in Portuguese-speaking Brazil alongside Filipe, the form commonly used in Portugal.
Noteworthy ...
, 2004), ''
Pan's Labyrinth
''Pan's Labyrinth'' ( es, El laberinto del fauno, lit=The Labyrinth of the Faun, links=no) is a 2006 dark fantasy horror film written, directed and co-produced by Guillermo del Toro. A Spanish-Mexican(78% Spanish production, 22% Mexican productio ...
'' (
Guillermo del Toro
Guillermo del Toro Gómez (; born October 9, 1964) is a Mexican filmmaker, author, and actor. He directed the Academy Award–winning fantasy films ''Pan's Labyrinth'' (2006) and ''The Shape of Water'' (2017), winning the Academy Awards for Be ...
, 2006) and ''
Pa negre
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'' (
Agusti Villaronga, 2010) for which he won the Gaudi Award as best supporting actor.
Casamajor has also appears in television in Catalonia like : ''
Temps de silenci
() is a Catalan-language soap opera. It aired from 2001 to 2002 on TV3.
Premise
The fiction follows the lives of three families during the Francoist dictatorship: the Dalmau-Muntaner, representatives of the Catalan bourgeoisie; the Comes, a ...
'' (2001), ''Angels sants'' (2006) and ''Fons Sea'' (2006–07), besides continuing with his theater work in plays like ''The Tinent d'Inishmore'', ''Carnival'', etc.).
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1976 births
Spanish male film actors
Spanish male television actors
Living people
People from La Seu d'Urgell