Maxi Iglesias

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Iglesias and the second or maternal family name is Acevedo.
Maxi Iglesias
Iglesias in March 2015
Born
Maximiliano Teodoro Iglesias Acevedo

(1991-02-06) 6 February 1991 (age 33)
Madrid, Spain
Occupations
  • Actor
  • model
  • television presenter
Years active1997–present
Height177 cm (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)

Maximiliano Teodoro Iglesias Acevedo (born 6 February 1991), better known as Maxi Iglesias, is a Spanish actor, model, and television presenter.

Career

Iglesias was born on 6 February, 1991, in Madrid, where he studied at the Colegio Cardenal Spínola.[1] He made his feature film acting debut at the age of 6, with a minor role in My Brother's Gun.[2]

He started his career in 2005 in Hospital Central (Telecinco), then in Cuéntame cómo pasó and Amar en tiempos revueltos (La 1), Toledo, cruce de destinos and Los protegidos (Antena 3), and professionally shot to fame thanks to his performance as César Cabano in Física o química (Antena 3). He is starring as Frank Farmer in the Spanish production of the musical The Bodyguard. Also during 2020-2023 he is a part of a famous Netflix show Valeria.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1997 La pistola de mi hermano (My Brother's Gun) Danielito
2008 8 citas (8 Dates) Hermano de Juan
2009 Mentiras y gordas (Sex, Party and Lies) Pablo
2009 After García
2010 El diario de Carlota [es] Lucas
2010 XP3D (Paranormal Xperience 3D) José
2012 El secreto de los 24 escalones Marc
2014 Torrente 5: Operación Eurovegas Príncipe azul en moto
2015 Asesinos inocentes [es] Francisco Garralda
2016 En tu cabeza Vecino Segment: "Milagros y Remedios"
2019 A pesar de todo (Despite Everything) Alejandro
2022 Hasta que nos volvamos a encontrar (Without Saying Goodbye) Salvador

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2005 Amar en tiempos revueltos Young Miliciano Episode: "Antonio y Marce se alistan en el Quinto Regimiento"
2005 Hospital Central Pablo Episode: "En boca de todos"
2008–11 Física o química Cabano 57 episodes
2011 Los protegidos Ángel 14 episodes
2012 Toledo, cruce de destinos Martín 13 episodes
2013–14 Velvet Max 21 episodes
2015 Dueños del paraíso[3] Chad Mendoza 49 episodes
2016 Paquita Salas Himself Episode: "Casada con esto"
2016 La embajada Roberto Marañón 11 episodes
2017 El final del camino Alfonso I el Batallador Episode: "La catedral de Santiago"
2017 Ingobernable[4] Ovni 14 episodes
2019 Velvet Colección Max 1 episode
2020–2023 Valeria Victor Main role
2020 Desaparecidos Rodrigo Medina[5] Main
2021 La cocinera de Castamar Francisco Marlango, Count of Armiño [6]
2023 Volver a caer Vico Main role

References

  1. ^ "Maxi Iglesias". Antena 3 (in Spanish). Madrid. 11 May 2010. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  2. ^ Martín Rojas, José Luis (16 June 2023). "Maxi Iglesias confiesa el motivo de su último cambio físico: "Pero al menos te reíste"". La Vanguardia.
  3. ^ "Así celebra Maxi Iglesias su éxito en Dueños del Paraiso, su primera serie americana". zeleb.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Maxi Iglesias: "Somos un producto y los productores pueden elegir echarnos"". los40.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  5. ^ González, Víctor M. (2 July 2020). "Desaparecidos, serie en Amazon Prime Video: una ficción policíaca modélica con un importante factor humano". GQ.
  6. ^ "'La cocinera de Castamar' se estrena este domingo en AtresPlayer". Diario de Marratxí. 18 February 2021.