Berto Romero

Comedian and actor in Spanish television

Berto Romero - Comedian and actor in Spanish television
Born

November 17th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Spain

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Started a career in comedy in the late 1990s and gained popularity through various television programs. Collaborated extensively with fellow comedians and appeared in numerous sketches and stand-up performances. Starred in the movie "Es por tu bien" and played a significant role in the successful TV series "La Resistencia."

Starred in the movie 'Es por tu bien'

Appeared in 'La Resistencia' television series

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