Fernando Cayo Jiménez Álvarez (born 22 April 1968) is a Spanish actor. His television work include performances in Money Heist.

Biography

Fernando Cayo Jiménez Álvarez was born on 22 April 1968 in Valladolid. He moved to Madrid when he was 20 years old and began his acting career. He made his feature film debut as an actor with the leading role of Apolo in Shacky Carmine (1999), for which he won Best Actor at the Toulouse Spanish Film Festival.

Selected filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1999Shacky CarmineApolo
2005El penalti más largo del mundo (The Longest Penalty Shot in the World)Bilbao
2007Concursante (The Contestant)Eloy
El orfanato (The Orphanage)Carlos
2010Secuestrados (Kidnapped)Jaime
Pájaros de papel (Paper Birds)Capitán Montero
201123-F: la película (17 Hours)Don Juan Carlos
2015El desconocido (Retribution)Espinosa
2016La corona partida (The Broken Crown)Veyré
La punta del iceberg (The Tip of the Iceberg)Carlos Fresno
2020Invisibles (The Invisible)Alberto
Hasta el cielo (Sky High)Duque
2021Y todos arderán (Everyone Will Burn)Honorio
2022La fortaleza (The Fortress)Arturo
2024El instinto

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2010Adolfo Suárez, el presidenteJuan Carlos
2011Punta EscarlataSargento Reyes
14 de abril. La RepúblicaVentura
2012Toledo, cruce de destinosConde de Miranda
2016El Caso. Crónica de sucesosRodrigo Sánchez
2017Amar es para siempreErnesto Ortega
Money HeistColonel Luis Tamayo
2018McMafiaGuillermo Alegre

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
201625th Actors and Actresses Union AwardsBest Film Actor in a Minor RoleRetributionNominated
14th Mestre Mateo AwardsBest Supporting ActorNominated
202029th Actors and Actresses Union AwardsBest Television Actor in a Minor RoleMoney HeistWon
202230th Actors and Actresses Union AwardsBest Television Actor in a Secondary RoleWon

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