Santiago Segura Spanish Actor Known for The Last Circus

Santiago Segura (17 July 1965, Carabanchel) is a Spanish actor. His best-known titles on this site are The Last Circus (2010) and As Luck Would Have It (2011).

Early life

He attended Complutense University of Madrid.

Career

The earliest of his listed screen credits is Evilio., from 1992. His 1990s credits include The Day of the Beast (1995) and The Girl of Your Dreams (1998). During the 2000s, he worked on Blade II (2002) and Hellboy (2004). Work from the 2010s includes Jack and Jill (2011) and Pacific Rim (2013). Father There Is Only One (2020) and Torrente for President (2026) are among his 2020s credits.

In total, 73 films and one TV series are listed from 1992 to 2026. Comedy is the most frequent genre among his listed titles (19), followed by action (9) and crime (4). Of his five titles with worldwide box-office figures on record, Pacific Rim (2013) has the highest, at $411 million. Beyond acting, the credits show him as director on 17 titles, including Torrente, the dumb arm of the law, and writer on 11 titles, including Torrente 3: El protector.

Ron Perlman appears in four of his listed titles, including Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008). Other co-stars who recur in his credits are Penélope Cruz (four titles) and José Mota (four titles). Álex de la Iglesia directed six of his titles on record, among them Acción mutante (1993) and Perdita Durango (1997). Guillermo del Toro is credited as director on four of them. Genres on record for him include comic.

Recognition

Santiago Segura has collected three Goya Awards (1994, 1996 and 1999). Santiago Segura also has received the Medalla de Oro (2016) and a Time Machine Award (2017). Altogether, 5 wins and 2 nominations are listed.

Personal life

He is the father of Sirena Segura, and has 2 children in total.