Francesc Garrido
# Francesc Garrido

Francesc Garrido (born 1969) is a Spanish film, television and stage actor from Catalonia.

## Biography

Francesc Garrido was born in 1969 in Barcelona. He trained his acting chops at the Barcelona's Institut del Teatre, further advancing his training in the performing arts at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.

He has featured in Catalan- and Spanish-language films such as Smoking Room, The Sea Inside, Alatriste (as Martín Saldaña), Theresa: The Body of Christ (as Salcedo), 25 Carat (as Abel), Falling Star (as Minister Serrano) L'adopció [ca], and Barcelona 1714 [es].

He has starred in leading television roles as Juan Elías, a mysterious man with amnesia in Sé quién eres, and as inspector Yago Costa in La sala. Other main television credits include performances in Los hombres de Paco (as Portillo), Gran Reserva (as Pablo Cortázar, the illegitimate first born son of Don Vicente Cortázar), The Time in Between (as comisario Claudio Vázquez, a sort of protector of the protagonist), Isabel (as Juan Rodríguez de Fonseca), Three Days of Christmas (as Mateo), Jaguar (as Marsé), and The Gypsy Bride (as Buendía).

## Accolades

| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 | 7th Gaudí Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Falling Star | Nominated |
| 2016 | 8th Gaudí Awards | Best Actor | L'adopció | Nominated |
| 2017 | 19th Iris Awards | Best Actor | Sé quién eres | Nominated |
| 2018 | 5th Feroz Awards | Best Actor in a Television Series | Sé quién eres | Nominated |
