Antonio Gil Explained

Antonio Gil
Birthname:	Antonio Gil Martínez
Birth Date:	1965
Birth Place:	Barcarrota, Spain
Occupation:	Actor
Yearsactive:	1996–present

Antonio Gil Martínez (born 1965) is a Spanish actor. Gil has appeared in a number of international movies, including Chocolat (2000), The Merchant of Venice, Quantum of Solace (2008), and most notable Risen (2016) playing the role of Joseph of Arimathea.^[1] On television, Gil acted on both British and Spanish series, include Pulsaciones, La peste and Malaka. In 2019, he starred as Oleg Yasikov in the second season of Telemundo/Netflix crime series La Reina del Sur opposite Kate del Castillo, replacing Alberto Jiménez in this role.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Filmography

• Film

• The Man with Rain in His Shoes (1998)
• Chocolat (2000)
• The Merchant of Venice (2004)
• Daylight Robbery (2008)
• Quantum of Solace (2008)
• Chicas (2010)
• The Way (2010)
• La mula (2013)
• Pos eso (2014)
• Risen (2016)
• La corona partida (2016)
• Thi Mai, rumbo a Vietnam (2017)
• The Man Who Killed Don Quixote (2018)

Television

• Soldier Soldier (1 episode, 1996)
• Don Quixote (2000)
• Dirty Tricks (2000)
• Hornblower: Retribution (2001)
• Doctors (1 episode, 2004)
• Mujeres (13 episodes, 2006)
• Plutón BRB Nero (26 episodes, 2008–09)
• El Gordo: una historia verdadera (2010)
• Hispania, la leyenda (17 episodes, 2010–11)
• Cuéntame un cuento (1 episode, 2013)
• Benidorm (1 episode, 2014)
• Pulsaciones (10 episodes, 2016–17)
• La peste (6 episodes, 2018)
• La Reina del Sur(46 episodes, 2019)
• Malaka (8 episodes, 2019)
• The Mallorca Files (1 episode, 2019)
• Alba (13 episodes, 2021)
• La Reina del Sur, temporada 3 (60 episodes, 2022)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Antonio Gil: "Risen" es un mensaje necesario en estos tiempos violentos. 23 May 2016.
2. Web site: El ruso 'Oleg' cambia de rostro en La reina del sur 2. People en Español.
3. Web site: Actor de La reina del sur es sustituido en la segunda temporada tras accidente. Televisa. TIM. Las Estrellas TV.
4. Web site: 'La Reina Del Sur': Eric Roberts Among Cast Additions For Season 2 Of Telemundo Series Starring Kate Del Castillo. Rosy. Cordero. November 29, 2018.