Nicolás Furtado

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

Nicolás Furtado Alonzo (born 6 February 1988) is a Uruguayan actor. He is best known for his leading role in the crime drama El Marginal (2016–2022), as well as for his appearances in other series such as Porque te quiero así (2012), Somos familia (2014), Educando a Nina (2016) and Bandidos (2024–present).

Nicolás Furtado
Furtado in 2019
Born	Nicolás Furtado Alonzo (1988-02-06) 6 February 1988 (age 37) Montevideo, Uruguay
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2008–present

Life

Furtado was born on 6 February 1988 La Teja, Montevideo.^[1][2] He took architecture courses before attending Ricardo Berio's Escuela del Actor from 2006 to 2008. Furtado started his acting career in Montevideo. In 2012, he moved to Argentina to act in the telenovela, Digo.^[2][3] Furtado won a Tato Award due to his versatility.^[4]

Filmography

Television

• Porque te quiero así (2011)
• Dulce amor (2012)
• Terra ribelle 2 (2012)
• Somos familia (2014)
• El marginal (2016-2022)
• Educando a Nina (2016)
• Amongst Men (2021)^[5]
• Olympo (2025)^[6]

Film

• Porn for Newbies (2018) directed by Carlos Ameglio
• El paraíso (2022) directed by Fernando Sirianni and Federico Breser
• Me he hecho viral (2023)^[7]
• Goyo (2024)^[8]

Awards

• 2016: Tato Award for Best Supporting Actor^[4]