Nacho Fresneda

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fresneda and the second or maternal family name is García.

José Ignacio Fresneda García (born 19 June 1971), better known as Nacho Fresneda, is a Spanish screen and stage actor.

Nacho Fresneda
Fresneda in 2017
Born	José Ignacio Fresneda García (1971-06-19) 19 June 1971 (age 54) Quart de Poblet, Spain
Occupation	Actor

He became popular for his portrayal of Alonso de Entrerríos in the time travel television series El ministerio del tiempo.^[1]

Life and career

Fresneda was born in 1971 in Quart de Poblet,^[2][3] Valencia Province.

He played doctor Mauricio Salcedo in the series Amar en tiempos revueltos.^[4] He hit the international scene in 2011 when he played Driss Larbi in the crime series La Reina del Sur.

Filmography

Feature films

Tramway to Malvarrosa (Tranvía a la Malvarrosa) (1997), by José Luis García Sánchez

Tre mogli (2001), by Marco Risi .

La gran mentira del rocanrol (2002), by Tono Errando .

The Bum's Lullaby (La tarara del chapao) (2003), by Enrique Navarro .

Febrer (2004), by Sílvia Quer

Iris (2004), by Rosa Vergés

Atlas of Human Geography (2007), by Azucena Rodríguez

The Realm (2018), by Rodrigo Sorogoyen

The Silence of the Marsh (2019), by Marc Vigil

Short films

Sonata (2013), by Jon Ander Tomás

I do not plan to return (2001), by Alicia Puig

Los Planetas (2006), by José Carlos Ruiz

Salvador (History of an everyday miracle) (2007), by Abdelatif Hwidar

Dubbing

• Rollerball (2002), as Sanjay (Naveen Andrews).
• Tears of the Sun (2003), as Terwase (Peter Mensah).
• Crash (2004), as Farhad (Shaun Toub).
• The Hangover (2009), as Stu Price (Ed Helms).
• The International (2009), as General Charles Motomba (Lucian Msamati).
• Terminator Salvation (2009), as Marcus Wright (Sam Worthington).
• Clash of the Titans (2010), as Perseus (Sam Worthington).
• Buried (2010), as Jabir (José Luis García Pérez).
• The Hangover Part II (2011), as Stu Price (Ed Helms).
• Wrath of the Titans (2012), as Perseus (Sam Worthington).
• The Hangover Part III (2013), as Stu Price (Ed Helms).
• Alisa, que no fue así (2015), as August

Television

Series

• Ambitions (1998)
• El cor de la Ciutat (2000–2008) as Huari Ajiram
• Hospital Central (2002–2008) as Manuel Aimé Torrente ^[5] Fresneda reappeared in the last episode of the 19th season.^[6]
• Amar en tiempos revueltos ("To Love in troubled times") (2009–2010)
• La Reina del Sur (2011) as Dris Larbi
• Gran Nord (2012–2013) as Ermengol Tarrés
• Víctor Ros (2015) as Fernando de la Escosura
• El ministerio del tiempo (2015–2020) as Alonso de Entrerríos
• El Señor de los Cielos (2019–2020) as Renzo Volpi
• Madres. Amor y vida (2020) as Chema.^[7]

Episode

• A flor de pell
• Mirall trencat (2002) as Felip
• Le dernier seigneur des Balkans (2005) as Dino Rispoli
• Infidels (2009) as Marc Guasch ^[8]
• Hispania, la leyenda (2010) as Octavio
• Ángel o demonio (2011)
• Manual de supervivencia [es] (2013) as Carlos
• El don de Alba (2013) as Carlos Abrantes
• Isabel (2013) as Aben Hud
• Los misterios de Laura (2014) as Nicolás Madera. The mystery of the crime of the century. (Episode 7, Season 3.)
• La que se avecina (2014), as Jorge Crespo

Movies for TV

• Another city (2003), by César Martínez Herrada
• Viure sense by (2005), by Carlos Pérez Ferré
• Projecte Cassandra (2005), by Xavier Manich

Theatre

Fresneda as Don Juan Tenorio in 2010

• Enigmatic Variations, directed by Christophe Lidón.
• Ángel, directed by Jaume Pujol.
• Macbeth, directed by Calixto Bieito.
• Por menjar-se ànima, directed by Carmen Portacelli.
• The Cherry Orchard, directed by Lluís Pasqual.
• Cándido, directed by Carles Alfaro.
• No teasing with love, directed by Dennise Rafter
• Titanic. Pavana spectacles
• Blood Wedding. Shakespeare Foundation of Valencia
• Le Bourgeois gentilhomme. Teatre Micalet.
• The Trojans, by Euripides. Adaptation by Alberto Conejero, directed by Carmen Portacelli

Awards and nominations

In the 2017 Feroz Awards, Fresneda was nominated as Best Leading Actor in a Series for The ministry of Time.