José Luis García Pérez (born 1972 in

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) is an

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n actor in film, theatre, and television. He studied at the Centro Andaluz de Teatro (CAT). Perez portrayed the role of Pedro in the 2005 film ''

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'', where he was nominated for a

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for Best Newcomer. He has worked with Gerardo Herrero, Benito Zambrano, and

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in film; and Blanca Portillo and

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in theater. Perez was the founder and director of Quijotada, a show that has toured Spain and other countries. He runs his own company, "Digo Digo Teatro". Perez hosted the 39th Latin American Film Festival of Huelva. Pérez directed ''Vampiros'', which revolves around the story of

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Filmography

Actor

Director

Theatre

Actor

Director

*''Celosías (2012)'' (Microteatro) *''Vampiros, la belleza siniestra (2006)'' *''Quijotadas (2005)'' *''Nombre de mujer (1996-1997)'' *''Vayas donde vayas (1996)''

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José Luis García Pérez: "Quiero que la gente vea a Juanjo como un canalla encantador"
- interview by Antena 3 Televisión {{DEFAULTSORT:Garcia Perez, Jose Luis 1972 births Living people Male actors from Seville Spanish male film actors Spanish male stage actors Spanish male television actors