Israel Elejalde

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Israel Elejalde
File:(Israel Elejalde) Aeterna Producciones. FITCteando con Israel Elejalde. Agosto de 2017.jpg
(August 2017)
BornDecember 10th 1973
Madrid, Spain
Occupations
  • Actor
  • theatre director

Israel Elejalde (born 1973) is a Spanish actor as well as a theatre director. Primarily a stage actor with television and film incursions, he had a breakthrough film performance with his role in the 2014 film Magical Girl, which earned him a nomination to the Goya Award for Best New Actor.

Biography

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Born in 1973 in Villaverde, Madrid, Elejalde's stage debut took place at the Juan de Villanueva High School in Orcasitas.[1] He earned a licentiate degree in Political Science while training as an actor at William Layton's lab.[1] He further trained at the Teatro de La Abadía (es) under José Luis Gómez and studied stage direction at the RESAD.[2][1]

Some of his most important stage credits include those in Veraneantes, La función por hacer, and Misántropo.[2] Primarily an actor, he also writes and directs.[3] He was in a relationship with actress Bárbara Lennie, along with whom he performed in Magical Girl and different stage plays.[4][2][5][6]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2013 Gente en sitios (People in Places) [2]
2014 Magical Girl Alfredo [4]
2014 El gran salto adelante Andrés [7]
2015 Sicarivs: La noche y el silencio Néstor [8]
2016 El hombre de las mil caras (Smoke & Mirrors) González [9]
2017 Plan de fuga (Getaway Plan) [10]
2021 Parallel Mothers (Madres paralelas) Arturo Buendía [11]
2022 Edén Victor [12]
2024
La fianza (The Bond) Ricardo

Television

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2006–10 Cuéntame cómo pasó Raúl [14]
2009 Águila Roja Capitán Rodrigo Recurring [14]
2010–11 Amar en tiempos revueltos Matías Salazar Main. Introduced in Season 6 [15]
2015 Carlos, rey emperador Juan Padilla Recurring. 6 episodes [14]
2016 Bajo sospecha Gorka Montero Main. Introduced in Season 2 [16]
2017–18 Traición Víctor Ayala Main [17]
2019 45 revoluciones (45rpm) Pedro Zabala Main. Leading antagonist throughout the series [18]
2020 Veneno Pepe Navarro Recurring.
Real-life Pepe Navarro performs a cameo as security guard asking Elejalde to leave
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2021 Ana Tramel. El juego (ANA. all in) Teniente Moncada Main [20]
2023
Las noches de Tefía (Nights in Tefía) Don Anselmo

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2004 15th Critical Eye Awards Theatre Award Won [22]
2012 15th Max Awards Best Leading Actor Veraneantes Nominated [6]
2015 29th Goya Awards Best New Actor Magical Girl Nominated [23]

References

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