Santiago Segura
Known For
Acting
Born
1965-07-17 in Madrid, Espagne
Biography
Born in Madrid, Santiago Segura started his career by making his first short movie at the age of fourteen. After studying Arts in Madrid, he finally decided to become a filmmaker. His first short film Relatos de la medianoche (1989) was made with a budget of only 7.000 pts. (about 60 dollars). After that, he appeared as a contestant in several Spanish TV quiz shows, such as Locos por la tele (1990) and No te rías, que es peor (1990). With the money he made of those appareances, he directed Evilio. (1992) and shortly after, Perturbado (1993), winning a Goya for the best short film in 1994. His last short film is the sequel Evilio vuelve (El purificador) (1994). He's a very good friend of the Spanish director Álex de la Iglesia and he has appeared in all of his films. In 1998, he directed his firt feature film, the smashing hit Torrente, el brazo tonto de la ley (1998).
Most Known For
Frankenstein
as Prisoner #2
El hormiguero
as Self
El hormiguero
as Self - Guest
El hormiguero
as Self - Panelist
La resistencia
as Self - Guest
Pacific Rim
as Wizened Man
Paco's Men
as Santiago Segura
No One Could Live Here
as Él mismo
Tu cara me suena
as Self - Contestant
Tu cara me suena
as Self - Guest
Faking It
as Sam
Marcians
as Self - Interviewee
MasterChef Celebrity
as Self - Contestant
Blade II
as Rush
Hellboy
as Train Driver
Land Rober Tunai Show
Jack and Jill
as Eduardo (uncredited)
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
as Distinguished Buyer
MasterChef
as Self - Guest
Planeta Calleja
as Self - Guest