Sergio Peris-Mencheta
Luis Sergio Peris-Mencheta Barrio (born 7 April 1975), better known as Sergio Peris-Mencheta, is a Spanish theatre, cinema, and television actor, as well as a theatre director.[1] He has appeared in more than forty films since 1997.
Sergio Peris-Mencheta | |
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 Sergio Peris-Mencheta in 2016 | |
| Born | 7 April 1975 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1997-present |
Life and career
Barrio was born in 1975 in Madrid,[2] son to a Spanish father and a Moscow-born mother, daughter of Spanish exiles.[3] A rugby player for the team of the Lycée Français,[4] he also was part of international teams that won several championships, and was captain of his youth team. After finishing secondary school, he enrolled at the Charles III University of Madrid,[5] but while participating in the university theater group directed by Inés París he discovered a desire to become an actor.
In 1998, Peris-Mencheta landed a role in Al salir de clase, which earned him popularity.[6]
Filmography
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Denotes works that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Jara | Tato | |
| El arte de morir | Ramón | ||
| Menos es más | Carlos | ||
| 2001 | Dama de Porto Pim | Lucas | |
| 2003 | Les Marins perdus | Nedim | |
| 2004 | Secret Agents | Raymond | |
| Earth's Skin | Pablo | ||
| Tiovivo c. 1950 | Joven detenido | ||
| 2006 | Toi et moi | Pablo | |
| The Borgia | Cesare Borgia | ||
| 2007 | Luz de domingo | ||
| His Majesty Minor | Karkos | ||
| 2010 | 18 Meals | Sergio | |
| Love Ranch | Armando Bruza | ||
| Resident Evil: Afterlife | Ángel Ortiz | ||
| 2011 | El Capitán Trueno y el Santo Grial | Capitán Trueno | |
| 2012 | La mémoire dans la chair | Tomás | |
| 2015 | Hablar | El Profeta | |
| The Evil That Men Do | Martin | ||
| 2016 | Estirpe | Sergio Peris-Mencheta | |
| Los comensales | Sergio | ||
| 2017 | Llueven vacas | Fernando | |
| 2017-present | Snowfall | Gustavo | |
| 2018 | Life Itself | Javier González | |
| 2019 | Close to His Chest | Antonio | (segment "Princesa de hielo") |
| Rambo: Last Blood | Hugo Martinez | ||
| 2021 | Narcos vs Zombies | Marroquin | Amazon Tv Series |
| 2021 | Xtreme | Finito | |
| 2022 | Magallanes | Capitan Cartagena | |
| 2023 | Meg 2: The Trench |
TBA | Filming[7] |
References
- "Sergio Peris-Mencheta: "El teatro debe tener la verdad del cine" | Metropoli.com". metropoli.elmundo.es. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
- "Sergio Peris-Mencheta: "He abandonado más lecturas de las que he terminado"". Babelia. El País. 10 October 2020.
- Román, Manuel (5 February 2019). "Sergio Peris-Mencheta, a tiros contra Rambo". Libertad Digital.
- "Peris Mencheta: "La sensación de ensayar es incomparable"". Marca.com. 9 January 2012.
- García, Rocío (6 January 2013). ""Me imponen más Lorca y Chéjov que Shakespeare"". El País.
- "Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Premio Escena del Festival de Teatro Lazarillo". SGAE. 17 August 2016.
- Kit, Borys (February 23, 2022). "Meg 2: The Trench Adds Sienna Guillory, Skyler Samuels and Sergio Peris-Mencheta (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 23, 2022.