Quick Facts
Born:
1964-01-01
Birthplace:
Algeciras, Cadiz, Spain
Credits:
87 Total Roles
Manolo Solo
Acting
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Biography
Born in Algeciras in 1964, he was raised in neighbouring Los Barrios until age 6, later moving to Seville with his family. Part of the Sevillian musical scene in his youth, he was bassist-singer of Hacienda Somos Todos and Libertad Provisional. He later joined Arden Lágrimas and became the vocalist of rock band La Turmix/Relicarios, sharing stage with Santi Amodeo. Relicarios managed to release a full album, Detentebala.
Solo earned a licentiate degree in Education Sciences from the University of Seville and trained his acting chops at the Seville's Instituto de Teatro. After debuting as a stage actor in 1989 and making a number of television appearances, he landed his feature film debut in the drama Everything in Place, released in 2002.
Solo earned a licentiate degree in Education Sciences from the University of Seville and trained his acting chops at the Seville's Instituto de Teatro. After debuting as a stage actor in 1989 and making a number of television appearances, he landed his feature film debut in the drama Everything in Place, released in 2002.
Known For
Pan's Labyrinth
Garcés
Cell 211
Prison Director
Biutiful
Médico
Marshland
Periodista
The Invisible Guardian
Self
30 Coins
Cardenal Petruccelli
The Fury of a Patient Man
Triana
The Legacy of the Bones
Dr. Basterra
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | City of Shadows TV | Mauricio Navarro |
| 2025 | The Anatomy of a Moment TV | Gutiérrez Mellado |
| 2025 | Nothing Personal MOVIE | Pedro |
| 2025 | The Heaven of Animals MOVIE | Benicio |
| 2025 | The Portuguese House MOVIE | Fernando |
| 2024 | Celeste TV | Self |
| 2024 | La Revuelta TV | Self - Guest |
| 2023 | Close Your Eyes MOVIE | Miguel Garay |
| 2023 | The Boogeyman: Origins MOVIE | Aguirre |
| 2023 | La fortaleza MOVIE | Alfonso |