Álvaro Rico Ladera (born 13 August 1996) is a Spanish actor. He is known for playing the character of Polo in the teen drama series ''
Elite
In political and sociological theory, the elite (, from , to select or to sort out) are a small group of powerful or wealthy people who hold a disproportionate amount of wealth, privilege, political power, or skill in a group. Defined by the ...
''.
Career
In 2011, he began his career as an actor in a theater adaptation of ''
La Celestina
''The Tragicomedy of Calisto and Melibea'' (), known in Spain as ''La Celestina'', is a work entirely in dialogue published in 1499. Sometimes called in English ''The Spanish Bawd'', it is attributed to Fernando de Rojas, a descendant of conv ...
'' and his television debut was in 2017 in an episode of ''
Medical Center''.
Also in 2017, he played Nicolás in ''
Velvet Colección''.
In December 2017, he was announced as a main cast member in the teen drama series ''
Elite
In political and sociological theory, the elite (, from , to select or to sort out) are a small group of powerful or wealthy people who hold a disproportionate amount of wealth, privilege, political power, or skill in a group. Defined by the ...
''. In the series, he played Polo, a
bisexual
Bisexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction, or sexual behavior toward both males and females. It may also be defined as the attraction to more than one gender, to people of both the same and different gender, or the attraction t ...
teenager who is in a love trio with two other classmates.
In 2021, he gave an interview for ''
Vanity Teen'' magazine talking about the impact of the series on society and his upcoming performances.
He portrayed in the
RTVE
The Corporación de Radio y Televisión Española (; ), known as Radiotelevisión Española (''Spanish Radio and Television'', RTVE), is the Spanish national public Broadcasting, television and radio broadcaster. It is a state-owned enterprise f ...
series ''
Las abogadas
''Las abogadas'' is a Spanish historical drama television series created by Patricia Ferreira (director), Patricia Ferreira. It stars Paula Usero, Almudena Pascual, Irene Escolar, and Elisabet Casanovas as respectively, Lola González, Paquita Sau ...
''.
Filmography
Television
Film
References
External links
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1996 births
Living people
Spanish male television actors
21st-century Spanish male actors
People from Toledo, Spain
Male web series actors
Male actors from Castilla–La Mancha
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