Gines García Milan is a well-known Spanish actor and producer, known for starring in the TV series Herederos (2007), Isabel (2011) and the Spanish film H23-F: la película (2011).
Wiki/Biography
Ginés García Millán was born on Thursday, September 10, 1964 (56 years old in 2020) in Puerto Lumbreras, Spain. His zodiac sign is Virgo. He spent his childhood observing the guests staying at the family-owned Hotel Salas in Puerto Lumbreras. In an interview, he shared his childhood memories, saying:
I remember the French who stayed overnight at our place on their way to Morocco. The Germans who came on their motorbikes and drank beer until dawn. The Danish women who came by bus and stayed until they arrived in Malaga. They were a legend and a revolution. Those nights in the hotel were amazing. ”
As a child, he played for the Murcia youth team in Spain as a goalkeeper. At the age of 16, Gines joined the Spanish professional football club Real Valladolid.
Ginés García Millán wearing the Real Valladolid jersey
He then moved to Madrid to study acting at the Royal Higher School of Dramatic Arts (RESAD).
appearance
Height (approximate): 5′ 10″
Hair color: dark brown
Eye color: light brown
Family Relationships
Parents and siblings
Ginés García Millán’s father, Pedro García, and mother, Josefa Millán, managed the Hotel Salas in Puerto Lumbreras. His brother’s name is Juan Domingo García Millán.
Ginés García Millán and his parents
Ginés García Millán and his brothers
Relationships, Wife and Children
Ginés García Millán has two children from his previous marriage, a daughter named María and a son named Alberto.
Ginés García Millán and his daughter
Profession
theater
Gines García Milan began his career as a theatre artist in 1989 with the play Five Years Past. Since then, he has starred in plays such as King Lear (1997-1998), Hamlet (2004), Don Juan Tenorio (2000), The Money Man (2009) and When the Children Fell Asleep (2012).
Gines García Millan performing Hamlet at the Teatro de La Abadía in Madrid, Spain (2004)
He received critical acclaim for his leading role in the theatre production Cathy and the Hippo (2013-2014), in which he played the role of Santiago Zavala, a journalist and writer hired by Cathy (the protagonist) to write a novel about her travel adventures in Asia and Africa.
Ginés García Millán performing Kathie y el hipopótamo (2014)
television
Gines García Milan made his television debut in 1995, playing Lieutenant Manuel Tabeira in the Spanish TV series Curro Jiménez. He rose to fame in 2005 as Fernando Acosta in the critically acclaimed TV series Motivos personales, in which Fernando helps Natalia (the protagonist) unravel the mystery behind a murder while developing a romantic relationship with her.
Personal Motivation (2005)
In 2007, he received acclaim for his role as Bernardo Sánchez in the Spanish TV series Herederos.
Heretic (2007)
He played the lead role in President Adolfo Suárez (2010). The series shows the political and personal career of former Spanish Prime Minister Adolfo Suárez from his youth until his resignation as Prime Minister on January 29, 1981.
President Adolfo Suárez (2010)
In 2012, he rose to fame with his role in the Spanish historical drama Isabel, in which he played the role of Juan Pacheco, a Castilian nobleman who rose to power during the final years of the reign of King Juan II of Castile.
Isabel (2021)
In 2013 he played the role of Mario in the TV series Frágiles. ‘In 2015 he appeared in the Spanish TV series Velvet, in which he played the role of Esteban Márquez, brother of the late Don Rafael, who flirts with Doña Blanca in order to steal some of De la Riva’s designs.
Ginés García Millán, Velvet (2015)
In 2018, he played Fernando García, the father of Paula García, in La Truth. The storyline of the show revolves around Paula, who disappears under strange circumstances and surprisingly reappears nine years later.
Ginés García Millán, La Verdad (2018)
In 2019, he played Pascual, a hitman working for Don Julio in the Spanish black comedy crime drama “The Butcher”. In 2021, he played Pedro de Urquijo, a lonely free thinker who believes in freedom despite living in a violent world, in the Spanish historical drama “Liberty”.
Ginés García Millán, Liberty (2021)
Movie
Ginés García Milan made his screen debut in 1992, playing the role of Otello in El infierno prometido. He has since appeared in films such as Mensaka (1998), Entre las piernas (1999), Sólo mía (2001) and Amor en defensa propia (2006). He gained popularity with the role of Adolfo Suárez in the 2011 Spanish film 23-F: The Movie. The film is based on the failed coup of February 23, 1981, when Lieutenant Colonel Antonio Tejero and 200 Civil Guards held deputies and the entire Spanish government hostage for 22 hours.
Ginés García Millán in 23-F: The Movie (2011)
Web Series/OTT
In 2020, he played the role of King Ramiro in Amazon Prime’s Spanish historical drama El Cid.
Ginés García Millán, El Cid (2020)
In 2021, he rose to fame with Netflix’s Mexican thriller ¿Quién mató a Sara? (Who Killed Sara?), in which he played the villain César Lazcano, the cold, domineering and amoral patriarch of the Lazcano family who wants to control everyone through the power of money.
Who is Sara’s Wife? (2021)
Awards/Honors
- Best Actor Award at the Medina Film Festival (2003) for the short film Palos de ciego amor (2003)
- Best Actor Award at the Alfa Delpi Film Festival (2003) for the short film Palos de ciego amor (2003)
- Best Actor Award at the Medina Film Festival (2011) for the short film “My Love” (2011)
- Spanish Screen Actors Guild Award (2008) for Best Supporting Actor for the TV series Herederos (2007)
- Winner of the FICC47 Award at the Cartagena International Film Festival (2018)
Ginés García Millán attends the Cartagena International Film Festival (2018)
Facts/Trivia
- Ginés García Millán is a travel enthusiast who likes staying in hotels. In an interview, he said:
I have an emotional connection with the hotel, I feel like I’m at home and I would stay there all the time. It has influenced my life and the way I see things.”
- Ginés García Millán discovered she was allergic to shellfish while on vacation in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.
- Gines García Milan is a great admirer of FC Barcelona. In an interview, he said:
When I was a kid, my father and uncle Fulgencio took me to see Cruyff’s Barça. There I became a Barça fan and I still am. Football was born in childhood and it stays there. ”
- In 2013, he became a judge of the 2nd We Art Water Film Festival.
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