Born on December 22, 1965, in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain, he is a versatile actor known for his work in both European and international films. Gaining recognition in the 1990s, he starred in "Western" (1997) and later gained global fame with roles in "Harry, un ami qui vous veut du bien" (2000) and Guillermo del Toro's "Pan's Labyrinth" (2006). Celebrated for his ability to portray complex characters, he has received several accolades, showcasing his talent across a diverse range of genres.