Born in Madrid to a cartoonist father and a radio-announcer mother, he grew up in El Viso district and first studied journalism, spending two years at Diario 16 before turning to acting; at twenty-four he entered Cristina Rota’s atelier to hone his craft. After a small role in a 1995 film You Shall Die in Chafarinas, he co-founded the theatre collective Ración de oreja, which later merged into acc…
