Spanish actor
Chechu Salgado |
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Salgado in 2022 |
Born | Jesús Salgado López (1991-02-01) 1 February 1991 (age 33)
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Occupation | Actor |
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Jesús Salgado López (born 1 February 1991), known as Chechu Salgado, is a Spanish actor from Galicia.
Life and career
Jesús Salgado López was born in Sober, province of Lugo, on 1 February 1991.[1][2][3] He was raised in Ourense.[4][5] He received training as an actor at the ESAD of Vigo.[1]
Following his beginnings onstage, he made his television debut in Galician series Serramoura [es], portraying Román Fiúza.[6] It was followed by television credits in Cocaine Coast, La caza. Monteperdido, Servir y proteger, Desaparecidos, Madres. Amor y vida, and Patria and his feature film debut in María Solinha [gl] (2020).[6] His portrayal of young criminal Zarco in Outlaws (2021) earned him the Goya Award for Best New Actor.[3] His performance in the film also landed him the CEC Medal for Best New Actor and a nomination to the Feroz Award for Best Supporting Actor.[7][8] He featured afterwards in television roles in Motel Valkirias [es], Tú también lo harías, and Gangs of Galicia.[9][10]
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