Javier Calvo (actor)
Javier Calvo | |
|---|---|
| Born | Javier Del Ray Calvo Guirao 21 January 1991 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2007–present |
Javier Del Ray Calvo Guirao (born January 21, 1991 in Madrid) is a Spanish actor. He is the best known for his role of Fernando "Fer" Redondo in the Antena 3 series Física o Química.[1]
Career
Calvo began acting in theatre at age 11, eventually appearing in 2007 in film Doctor Infierno. Beginning in 2008, he starred in the Antena 3 television series Física o Química, portraying gay teenager Fernando "Fer" Redondo. Focusing on problems such as drugs, addictions, anorexia and sexual orientation, the series attracted much controversy.[2] Calvo considers the themes of the series "problems that are also present in reality".[3] He, however, received critical acclaim for portraying a gay male in his debut role.[4][5]
On May 5, 2012, a fan-conference with Calvo took place in Moscow, Russia.[6]
He has made a supporting role appearance in the tv series Amar es para siempre.
He made a supporting role appearance in the tv series Los Misters de Laura.
He is currently directing the musical La Llamada alongside Javier Ambrossi.
Personal life
Calvo is fluent in Spanish and English.[7]
Filmography
| Television | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2008—2011 | Física o Química | Fernando "Fer" Redondo | |
| Film | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2007 | Doctor Infierno | Bombero Johnny | |
References
- ^ Javier Calvo at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ "En 'FoQ' no ha habido nada exagerado, por mucho que pueda sorprender a algunos padres"
- ^ Javier Calvo: "Lo que pasaba en mi instituto superaba a los guiones de FOQ"
- ^ Exclusiva / Javier Calvo: "Cada vez intento construir a un Fer más humano"
- ^ Javier Calvo, cuestión de química
- ^ "Javier Calvo in Moscow! May 5". Vk.com. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
- ^ Agencia de representación Kuranda - Ficha de Javier Calvo Guirao