Miguel Ángel Silvestre

Spanish actor in 'Sense8' and 'Velvet'

Miguel Ángel Silvestre - Spanish actor in 'Sense8' and 'Velvet'
Born

April 6th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Spain

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Born in 1982, an actor gained recognition for roles in popular television series. Prominent work included a lead role in the international series 'Sense8', created by the Wachowskis, which explored interconnected lives across the globe. Also starred in the Spanish period drama 'Velvet', which depicted the lives of workers in a fashion store during the 1950s. Both series contributed to increasing visibility for Spanish actors in global media. Silvestre's work displayed range and versatility, establishing a solid presence in both Spanish and international entertainment industries.

Starred in 'Sense8' as Lito Rodriguez

Featured in 'Velvet' as Alberto Márquez

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