Iván Massagué facts for kids
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Iván Massagué Horta
4 September 1976 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2000–present |
Iván Massagué Horta (born September 4, 1976) is a Spanish actor. He is famous for his roles in movies and TV shows, including the popular series El barco and the internationally known film The Platform.
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Early Life and Career
Iván Massagué was born in Barcelona, Spain. He studied acting at the Nancy Tuñón theatre school in his hometown. After his studies, he began his career as an actor.
His big break came when he played the character Johnny in the TV show Siete Vidas (Seven Lives). This role made him a familiar face to audiences in Spain. After that, he starred in another comedy series called La Familia Mata.
Famous Roles
Massagué has acted in many different kinds of movies and television shows, from comedies to science fiction thrillers.
On Television
One of his most famous roles was playing Burbuja in the TV series El barco (The Ship). The show, which ran from 2011 to 2013, was about a group of students on a ship after a global disaster.
He also played the main character, Tony, in the comedy show Gym Tony. In 2018, he showed off his cooking skills by competing in the third season of MasterChef Celebrity.
In Movies
Massagué has appeared in many films. Here are some of his well-known movie roles:
- El laberinto del fauno (Pan's Labyrinth) (2006) - He had a small role as El Tarta in this famous fantasy film directed by Guillermo del Toro.
- Pancho, el perro millonario (Pancho, the Millionaire Dog) (2014) - He starred as Alberto in this fun family comedy.
- The Platform (El Hoyo) (2019) - He played the main character, Goreng, in this science fiction movie that became a worldwide hit.
- The Platform 2 (2024) - He returned to his role as Goreng in the sequel to the popular film.
- Bardo (2022) - He played the historical figure Hernán Cortés in this movie by director Alejandro G. Iñárritu.
Selected Filmography
Here is a list of some of Iván Massagué's projects.
Movies
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2006 | El laberinto del fauno | El Tarta |
| 2013 | Los últimos días | Lucas |
| 2014 | Kamikaze | Camilo |
| 2014 | Pancho, el perro millonario | Alberto |
| 2019 | The Platform (El Hoyo) | Goreng |
| 2022 | Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths | Hernán Cortés |
| 2024 | The Platform 2 | Goreng |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2006 | 7 vidas | Johnny | 9 episodes |
| 2007–2009 | La familia Mata | Marcos Mata | 36 episodes |
| 2011–2013 | El barco | Roberto Schneider (Burbuja) | 43 episodes |
| 2014–2016 | Gym Tony | Antonio "Tony" Rovirosa | Main character |
| 2021 | Parot | Haro | 10 episodes |
See also
In Spanish: Iván Massagué para niños
