Javier Camara is a Spanish actor who is known for his variety of roles in both television and film. He is best known for playing the recurring role of Guillermo Pallomari, the chief accountant of the Cali cartel in the original Netflix Narcos Season 3 series and in two films: Talk to Her by Pedro Almodovar and Lucia and Sex by Julio Medem.
Biography of actor Javier Camara
Family
Javier Camara Rodriguez was born on a winter evening in 1967, in the small village of Albelda de Iregva (Spain), with a population of just over 3,000 people.
Education
At the institute, he came into contact with a group of theater lovers with the head of Fernando Gil. After a while, he moved to Madrid to study at the Royal School of Dramatic Art, after passing through the Logroño Theater School. His studies in the capital combined with the work of a cameraman.
For the first time Javier appeared on the big stage in 1991 in the play "Knight of Olmeda" by the Spanish playwright Lope de Vega. Two years later, he made his film debut with the work of director Fernando Colomo "Pink Rose". Then he plays Father Angel in the television series "Ah, senor, senor!" and becomes a moderately well-known and recognizable actor.
Career
Then Javier invites to the shooting of Santiago Segura in the picture "Torrent: Foolish Servant of the Law", and starring in the Spanish version of the comedy series "Friends" - "7 Lives", with the role of funny Paco Jimeno, the audience fell in love with him and he bathes in the rays of glory.
Celebrity
The famous Spanish director Pedro Almodovara in 2000 decides to realize his project "Talk to her", and invites Javier to it. For the role in this film, Javier Camara ends his participation in the sitcom "7 Lives". The director gathered unfamiliar actors for this film and made the right decision. The film is about a girl immersed in a deep sleep, on a par with a lethargic one, recognized by doctors as having successes, and a guy as a doctor from a morgue who rapes her. But the girl comes to life after that and rejoices at the resurrection, and the main character is put behind bars. This role was not easy for the actor. But critics are delighted. The film received overwhelming success, the film received "Oscar" in the nomination "Best Original Screenplay", many awards and the European Film Academy ("European Oscar") as "Best Film of the Year". After this film, Camara is one of the five most desirable artists in Spain and appears in the gold star club "Boys of Almodovar".
In 2001, he plays in the film Lucia and Sex, the most acclaimed director of Spain in the 20th century, Julio Medem. Actor Paz Vega, with whom they starred in the comedy sitcom "7 Lives", plays the main role there. This film creation again gets a standing ovation and huge success in Spanish cinema, and the Academy of Cinematic Arts and Sciences of Spain nominated this film in 11 categories for the Goya Prize. from Denmark. In it, Javier Camara plays the main character. In Denmark, the audience was especially fond of this film and for a long time it was on the first place in the posters of the country's cinemas.
A new meeting between Camar and star director Pedro Almodovar took place in the winter of 2004 on the set of the film Bad Education, with the role of Paquito. And on May 12 of the same year in Cannes, this film opened the 57th Cannes Film Festival. It was very solemn and a great honor for all of Spain, as this is the first film of the country shown at the opening of Ben.
A year and a half later, at the end of 2005, two films with the work of actor Javier Camar were released at once. The film drama "The Secret Life of Words" directed by Isabelle Coixet and the slightly sad drama "Bad Times" directed by Manuel Martin Cuenca.
A year later, Camara plays Gaspar de Guzman Olivares in the adventure western based on the book Captain Alatriste by Arturo Perez-Reverte. The film has spent a fantastic budget in the history of Spanish cinema, 24 million euros, the picture appears in theaters and although the film is amazing, it grosses less than 20 million euros worldwide.
Returning two years later, the actor plays in the TV series "Lex". This time his role is Mario Estrada, a man with money and a co-owner of a lawyer's office.
In 2017 participates in the third season of Narcos, a series produced by Netflix. He also stars alongside Julian Lopez, Miren Ibarguren and Gorka Otshoa, the Netflix comedy Fe de Etarras.
Javier has many friends and girlfriends. For example, Alex, with whom they rarely see, but he dedicated a post to him on one of the social networks. He writes about their friendship and the desire to see each other more often. He also often recalls Laura Ramos with whom he spent many happy moments in Colombia.
Children
The actor's children, a boy and a girl, were born in August in the United States as a result of a surrogate pregnancy. Five years ago, the media spread the news that the 50-year-old actor returned from the United States, where, more recently, his children, a girl and a boy, were born as a result of a surrogate pregnancy. The famous Camara took advantage of the good weather to walk with his children in Madrid, where he was caught wearing black glasses. "I always dreamed of having a family," he commented after the 2009 premiere of the comedy "Fuera de carta", in which he gave birth to a chef who has reunited with his children, whom he has not seen in a long time due to his obsession with reaching Michelin stars in the restaurant business.
Javier Camara walks with his twins in Madrid
Love
Posts published the other day in the Madrid Daily News (February 6, 2019) say the actor, best known for his roles in Bad Education or Talk to Her, is secretly stuck in his long-term relationship.
There was already an assumption that the beloved couple had to announce their engagement, apparently, they just jumped right into bliss! The newspaper said the actor was spotted wearing a new engagement ring earlier this week. The couple is said to have exchanged vows at a morning ceremony in a secret location, in front of several close friends and family members.
“They certainly looked like a happy couple,” a close friend tweeted Wednesday (February 6). But some fans wondered if he was referring to the proposed wedding. Javier Camara's rumors of “secretly married” have caused quite a stir among fans. “Javier Camara Marry? It should have been breeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee !!!!! - February 6, 2019
“Is it official? There were many rumors about Javier Camara”- February 6, 2019 Was there a secret wedding? This remains a mystery for now, as the actor's spokesperson has yet to comment and the couple have yet to release an official statement.
The actor is a regular guest at festivals and film premieres, at the presentation of various awards in the field of cinematography.
Zodiac sign: Capricorn. The height of the actor is 171cm.
For his work on Living Easy with Eyes Closed (2014), directed by David Trueb, Spanish star Javier Camara receives the Goya Award for Best Male Actor. His most famous works: "Ah, senor, senor!", "7 lives", "Lucia and sex", "Talk to her", "Torremolinos 73", "Bad education", "It is easy to live with closed eyes."
