Coque Malla

Spanish musician and actor with acclaimed albums

Coque Malla - Spanish musician and actor with acclaimed albums
Born

October 22nd, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Spain

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Coque Malla emerged as a prominent figure in Spanish music and cinema. As the lead vocalist of the rock band Los Ronaldos, gained recognition in the late 1980s and 1990s with successful albums that contributed to the Spanish rock scene. In addition to music, transitioned into acting, appearing in films such as 'La Soledad' and 'La Vida de los Otros'. His work often blends personal introspection with broader cultural themes, showcasing a deep connection to Spanish artistic expression.

Fronted the band Los Ronaldos

Released acclaimed solo albums such as 'Dulce Hogar'

Starred in 'La Soledad' and 'La Vida de los Otros'

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