José María Coronado García (born 14 August 1957) is a Spanish film and television actor and former model. His performances playing (often corrupt and/or morally dubious) law enforcement officer roles have brought him some of the greatest successes of his career.

Biography

José María Coronado García was born in

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on 14 August 1957, son to a well-off family from

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. He started studies in Medicine and later Law, from which he dropped out, accepting an offer to participate in a commercial shot in Menorca. Before joining the acting school of

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, Coronado worked as model, choreographer, also opening a restaurant. Following the acting courses, he landed a small role in the stage play ''El público'', performed in 1987 in Madrid. His debut in a feature film came with a performance in ''Waka Waka''. He won several awards for his performance as the lead actor in the 2011 film '' No habrá paz para los malvados'', including a

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, a

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, and a

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award. He is also known for his romantic life, with affairs such as the Spaniard beauty queen Amparo Munoz,

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and Mónica Molina.

Filmography

Film

Television

Accolades

References

External links

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Artículo sobre José Coronado
{{DEFAULTSORT:Coronado, Jose 1957 births Living people Spanish male television actors Spanish male film actors Male actors from Madrid 20th-century Spanish male actors 21st-century Spanish male actors