Pedro Alonso

Pedro Alonso
Pedro Alonso
	Alonso in 2015
Born	Pedro González Alonso; 21 June 1971; Vigo, Galicia, Spain
Alma mater	Royal School of Dramatic Arts
Occupation	Actor; writer; artist;
Years active	1995–present
Children	1

Pedro González Alonso (born 21 June 1971) is a Spanish actor, writer and artist. He is best known for his role of Andrés "Berlin" de Fonollosa in the Spanish heist series Money Heist (La casa de papel) and for the role of Diego Murquía in the historical drama series Gran Hotel.

Early life

Alonso was born in Vigo, Spain.[1] He studied at Royal School of Dramatic Arts (RESAD) in Madrid, graduating in 1992, and at Teatro de la Danza (Theatre of Dance). Alonso is ambidextrous[2] and speaks Spanish, Galician, Catalan and English.[3] He is also a writer and artist, publishing his work under the name Pedro Alonso O'choro.[4]

Career

He is known for his performances on television in Rías Baixas (2003–2005), Maridos e mulleres (2006–2008), Padre Casares (2008–2015) and Gondar (2009), at a local level in Galicia, and nationally for playing characters such as Diego Murquía / Adrián Vera Celande in historical drama Gran Hotel. Alonso played the role of Andrés "Berlin" de Fonollosa in the crime drama series Money Heist (La casa de papel), which aired on Antena 3 in 2017 and currently broadcast on Netflix.[5] In 2018, he was chosen as "International Star of the Year" by GQ Turkey magazine. He co-starred in Diablo Guardián, Amazon Prime Video’s first drama series in Latin America, which was released in May, 2018. In 2019, Alonso played the leading role in the mystery thriller The Silence of the Marsh.

Personal life

Alonso is in a relationship with Parisian hypnotherapist and artist Tatiana Djordjevic. He also has a daughter, Uriel (b. 1998) from a previous relationship.[6]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1995	Hábitos		Short film
1996	Alma gitana	Antonio
1996	Tengo una casa	Ferrari
1996	Paranoia dixital	Guy	Short film
1997	Niño nadie	Alex
1997	Las vacaciones de Clara	Alan	Short film
1997	El pliegue del hipocampo	Xavi	Short film
1998	Insomnio	Miguel
2003	Noviembre	Guard
2005	El calentito	Marcos
2005	La noche del hermano	Club Porter
2010	18 Meals	Vladimir Torres
2010	Todo lo que tú quieras	Pedro
2011	Un día normal	Professor	Short film
2011	Onde está a Felicidade?	Ramon
2012	O Apóstolo	Pilgrim	Voice
2013	Maldito lunes	Rafa	Short film
2015	Retribution	Contreras	Voice
2015	La playa de los ahogados	Marcos Valverde
2019	The Silence of the Marsh	Q

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1997	Todos los hombres sois iguales	Raúl	5 episodes
1998	A las once en casa	Alejo	28 episodes
2000	Raquel busca su sitio		Series 1, episode 3: "David contra David"
2000	¡Qué grande es el teatro!	Gonzalo	Episode: "La hermana pequeña"
2001	Pequeno hotel		Series 1, episode 1: "Un día apurado"
2002	El comisario	Iván	Series 5, episode 9: "Cuatro, Tres, Dos..."
2003	Código fuego	Tomás
2003–05	Rías Baixas
2005	Hospital Central	Curro Gómez	Series 10, episode 1: "El gas de la risa"
2005	La Atlántida	Boris	Television film
2005	As leis de Celavella	Amancio	Series 3, episode 20: "Santa Teresa"
2006–08	Maridos e mulleres	Carlos
2006	A vida por diante		Series 2, episode 4: "O roubo"
2007	R.I.S. Científica	Héctor	Series 1, episode 6: "Miedo escénico"
2008–15	Padre Casares	Father Horacio Casares	Series 1–8, 14, 16
2008	La bella Otero	Venancio Romero
2008	El espejo	Álvaro	Television film
2009	Gondar	Pedro Sotelo
2011	14 de abril. La República		2 episodes
2011–13	Gran Hotel	Diego Murquía / Adrián Vera Celande
2014–15	Bajo sospecha	Roberto Vega Sánchez	8 episodes
2015	Hospital Real	Andrés Osorio
2016	El ministerio del tiempo	Lieutenant Cerezo	2 episodes
2016	La embajada	Pablo Villar
2017–present	Money Heist	Andrés de Fonollosa / Berlin
2017–18	Traición	Roberto Fuentes del Riego
2018	Diablo Guardián	Gallego	3 episodes

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2009	Golden Nymph	Outstanding Actor	Padre Casares	Nominated	[7]
2009	Mestre Mateo Awards	Best Actor		Nominated	[8]
2010		Best Actor		Nominated	[9]
2014		Best Supporting Actor	Gran Hotel	Nominated	[10]
2018	Fotogramas de Plata	Best TV Actor	Money Heist	Nominated	[11]
2018	Award of the Spanish Actors' Union	Television: Supporting Performance, Male	Money Heist	Won	[12]

Bibliography

Alonso O'choro, Pedro (2020). Libro de Filipo / Book of Philippus. Grijalbo Ilustrados. ISBN 978-8417752620.

References

Lerín, Olga (27 June 2017). "Pedro Alonso: "En 'La casa de papel', Berlín camina hacia la muerte como una mosca hacia el fuego"". El Periódico (in Spanish). Grupo Zeta. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
"La Casa de Papel - Entrevista con Najwa Nimri - Netflix". YouTube. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
Moore, Camille (23 April 2020). "10 Things You Didn't Know about Pedro Alonso". TVOM. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
"Pedro Alonso O'choro". Megustaleer. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
Hopewell, John (9 November 2018). "'Money Heist' Star Pedro Alonso Signs With Buffalo 8 Management". Variety.com. Penske Business Media, LLC. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
Fernández, Flavia (27 May 2018). "Pedro Alonso: Soy todo lo que la gente quiera". La Nación. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
"'Padre Casares', cuádruple nominación en Montecarlo". El Progreso de Lugo. 16 April 2009. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
"A ACADEMIA GALEGA DO AUDIOVISUAL DESVELA OS FINALISTAS DA VII EDICIÓN DOS PREMIOS MESTRE MATEO". Academia Galega do Audiovisual. 12 March 2009. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
"A ACADEMIA GALEGA DO AUDIOVISUAL DESVELA OS FINALISTAS DOS PREMIOS MESTRE MATEO 2009". Academia Galega do Audiovisual. 12 March 2010. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
"DESVELADOS OS FINALISTAS DOS XII PREMIOS MESTRE MATEO". Academia Galega do Audiovisual. 24 February 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
"'La casa de papel', nominada en los Fotogramas de Plata 2017". Antena 3. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
"Pedro Alonso ha recibido el premio a mejor actor secundario por 'La casa de papel' en los Premios de Unión de Actores". Antena 3. 13 March 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2020.

External links

Pedro Alonso on IMDb
Pedro Alonso on Instagram

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[1] Lerín, Olga (27 June 2017). "Pedro Alonso: "En 'La casa de papel', Berlín camina hacia la muerte como una mosca hacia el fuego"". El Periódico (in Spanish). Grupo Zeta. Retrieved 22 July 2019.

[2] "La Casa de Papel - Entrevista con Najwa Nimri - Netflix". YouTube. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2020.

[3] Moore, Camille (23 April 2020). "10 Things You Didn't Know about Pedro Alonso". TVOM. Retrieved 20 June 2020.

[4] "Pedro Alonso O'choro". Megustaleer. Retrieved 20 June 2020.

[5] Hopewell, John (9 November 2018). "'Money Heist' Star Pedro Alonso Signs With Buffalo 8 Management". Variety.com. Penske Business Media, LLC. Retrieved 6 March 2019.

[6] Fernández, Flavia (27 May 2018). "Pedro Alonso: Soy todo lo que la gente quiera". La Nación. Retrieved 20 June 2020.

[7] "'Padre Casares', cuádruple nominación en Montecarlo". El Progreso de Lugo. 16 April 2009. Retrieved 21 June 2020.

[8] "A ACADEMIA GALEGA DO AUDIOVISUAL DESVELA OS FINALISTAS DA VII EDICIÓN DOS PREMIOS MESTRE MATEO". Academia Galega do Audiovisual. 12 March 2009. Retrieved 21 June 2020.

[9] "A ACADEMIA GALEGA DO AUDIOVISUAL DESVELA OS FINALISTAS DOS PREMIOS MESTRE MATEO 2009". Academia Galega do Audiovisual. 12 March 2010. Retrieved 21 June 2020.

[10] "DESVELADOS OS FINALISTAS DOS XII PREMIOS MESTRE MATEO". Academia Galega do Audiovisual. 24 February 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2020.

[11] "'La casa de papel', nominada en los Fotogramas de Plata 2017". Antena 3. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2020.

[12] "Pedro Alonso ha recibido el premio a mejor actor secundario por 'La casa de papel' en los Premios de Unión de Actores". Antena 3. 13 March 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2020.