Julio Perillán

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Julio Perillán Gandarias
Washington DC
, U.S.
Citizenship
  • United States
  • Spain
OccupationActor
Years active1998–present

Julio Perillán Gandarias[1] (born September 8, 1973) is an American actor of Spanish descent.

Biography

Perillán was born and raised in

Washington DC, the third of four children of two immigrants from Spain. Since he was born to Spaniards parents in Washington DC, Perillán holds dual citizenship of United States and Spain. He graduated with a degree in Physics from the University of Maryland, College Park
.

After his father died in 1996 he moved to

Los Angeles, California to study film and acting. In 1998 he started his career as an actor, appearing in plays such as Fool for Love (Madrid Theatre), The Masque of Poe (Sacred Fools Theater Company), and Walk of Fame Café (Danville, Virginia
).

Perillán's first film appearance was independent film Eden's Curve in 2003. After this, he moved to Spain to care for his paternal grandparents and look for work in the Spanish film industry.

His first job in Spain was a lead role in

. His role as Max Linder in the documentary The Mystery of the King of Kinema got him nominated as best lead actor for the 2016 Goya film awards.[3]

He has appeared on Spanish television in

).

He lives between Madrid, New York City and Los Angeles.

Filmography

Movies

Year Title Director
2017 Sister of Mine[4]
2014 The Mystery of the King of Kinema[3] Elio Quiroga
2008 NO-DO Elio Quiroga
2008 Vicky Cristina Barcelona Woody Allen
2008 ASD, Alma Sin Dueño Tinieblas González
2007 K Il Bandito Martin Donovan
2006
The Dark Hour
Elio Quiroga
2006 Moscow Zero María Lidón
2004
Malas temporadas
Manuel Martín Cuenca
2003 Fragile Juanma Bajo Ulloa
2002 Eden's Curve Anne Misawa
2001 The Decay of Fiction Pat O'Neill

Shorts

Año Película Director
2007 New Romantics Alauda Ruíz de Azúa
2005 La Carta Carles Vila
2005 Chico Meets Chica Samuel P. Abrams
2005 Otra Vida Juana Macías

Television

Theatre shows

  • Walk of Fame Cafe, producido por Stick Film Productions(2005)
  • Fool for Love, Madrid Theatre(2000)
  • The Masque of Poe, Sacred Fools Theater Company (1998)
  • Beowulf and Grendel, Theatre West (1999)

References

  1. ^ Julio Perillán Biography (1973-)
  2. ^ "Dos noveles con suerte - La Voz de Asturias". Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2010-11-06.
  3. ^ a b "The Mystery of the King of Kinema (El misterio del rey del cinema) » Premios Goya 2021". www.premiosgoya.com (in Spanish). Academia de Cine.
  4. ^ Romney, Jonathan (28 January 2017). "'Sister Of Mine (Demonios sus ojos)': Rotterdam Review".

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