Àlex Monner Explained

Àlex Monner
Birth Name:Alejandro Monner Zubizarreta
Birth Date:1995 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Barcelona, Spain
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:2010–present
Known For:Polseres vermelles
Awards:Best actor Gaudí 2013

Àlex Monner Zubizarreta (born 27 January 1995) is a Spanish actor. He is known for his role as Lleó in the Catalan television series Polseres vermelles.[1]

Monner was born in Barcelona. He debuted in Pau Freixa's film Herois,[1] and then had a television role in the TV3 series Polseres vermelles, scripted by Albert Espinosa and again directed by Freixa. He played Lleó, a young man who lost a leg because of cancer.

In 2012, he featured in as Adrián.

He has collaborated with Freixas several times in recent years, in the Telecinco series Sé quién eres, the first Spanish drama to be shown on the BBC, and in Cites, the Catalan version of the British series Dates.

He has appeared in roles on Televisió de Catalunya, TNT, Antena 3, the Telefe channel of Argentina, and Monte Carlo TV of Uruguay.

Filmography

Feature films

YearTitleCharacterDirectorNotes
2010 Héroes (Heroes) Ekaitz Leading role
2012 Adrián Supporting
2012 Els nens salvatges (The Wild Ones) Àlex Leading role
2013 (Barcelona, Summer Night) Jordi Leading role
2014 La fossa Adrià Leading role
2014 Marsella Nacho Supporting
2015 Summer Camp Marcos Cast
2015 Solo química El Tirillas Supporting
2015 L'artèria invisible Dani Leading role
2015 La propera pell (The Next Skin) Gabriel Leading role
2018 Life ItselfRodrigo
2020 Gang Alex Sardà Short film
2021 El cover (The Cover) Dani [2]
2022 Centauro [3]

Television

YearTitleCharacterDirectorChannelNotes
2011–13 Polseres vermelles Lleó Leading role (28 chapters)
2014 El cas dels catalans Leading role (TV movie)
2015CitesIsmaPau FreixasTV3
2016Sé quién eresPolPau FreixasTelecinco
2018Vivir sin permiso (Unauthorized Living)Carlos BandeiraMarc VigilTelecinco
2021Elite: historias breves: Phillipe Caye FelipeFelipe CiprianCarlos MonteroNetflixMain cast, 3 episodes
2022EliteFelipe CiprianCarlos MonteroNetflixRecurring cast, 3 episodes (season 5)

Theatre

Awards and nominations

Goya Awards
Year Category Film Result
2012Goya Award for Best New ActorLos niños salvajesNominated

References

Notes and References

  1. News: Àlex Monner: "Quan vaig arribar a casa rapat, la meva mare va plorar". El Periódico de Catalunya.
  2. Web site: Los 'artistas de guerrilla' toman el Festival de Málaga. La Vanguardia. Astrid. Meseguer. 4 June 2021.
  3. Web site: Tráiler de Centauro, película española de Netflix con motos y acción desenfrenada. HobbyConsolas. 17 May 2022. José Carlos. Pozo.