Gabino Diego facts for kids
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Gabino Diego
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Gabino Diego Solís
18 September 1966 Madrid, Spain
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Gabino Diego Solís (born on September 18, 1966) is a Spanish actor. He became very well known in Spanish movies during the 1990s. He starred in many popular films like ¡Ay, Carmela! (1990), The Dumbfounded King (1991), and Belle époque (1992).
Gabino Diego won a special award called the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was also nominated for this award four other times.
About Gabino Diego
Gabino Diego Solís was born in Madrid, Spain, on September 18, 1966. He went to a school called Runnymede College.
His first movie role was in a film called Bicycles Are for the Summer. This movie came out in 1984.
His Acting Career
Gabino Diego became famous for his roles in many Spanish films. He often played interesting and memorable characters.
Some of his most notable movies include:
- ¡Ay, Carmela! (1990) – In this movie, he played a character named Gustavete.
- El rey pasmado (1991) – Here, he played the King himself.
- Belle époque (1992) – This film won an Oscar! Gabino played Juanito.
- Los peores años de nuestra vida (1994) – He starred as Alberto.
- La hora de los valientes (1998) – In this film, he played Manuel.
He also appeared in other films like Two Much (1995) and Torrente 2: misión en Marbella (2001).
Awards and Recognition
Gabino Diego has received several awards and nominations for his acting.
- In 1991, he won the prestigious Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in ¡Ay, Carmela!. The Goya Awards are like the Oscars for Spanish cinema.
- He was also nominated for a Goya Award for Best Actor for his work in The Dumbfounded King (1992) and The Worst Years of Our Lives (1995).
- His role in Belle époque (1993) also earned him a nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
- In 1999, he was nominated again for Best Actor for his performance in A Time for Defiance.
See also
In Spanish: Gabino Diego para niños
