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Santiago Segura
1 FOLLOWER • 31 CREDITS • JUL 17, 1965 • 59
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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).
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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).
Known For
Paco's Men
La resistencia
El hormiguero
Faking It
Planeta Calleja
MasterChef
Jack and Jill
MasterChef Celebrity
Hellboy
Wild Oats
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Pacific Rim
Blade II
Asterix at the Olympic Games
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
Le Chef
El Roast de El Gran Wyoming
El Roast de José Mota
Heirs of the Beast
LOL - Last One Laughing Spain
Father There Is Only One
El Roast de Santiago Segura. Amiguetes los justos
Padre no hay más que uno 4: Campanas de boda
Father There Is Only One 2
Summer Vacation
The Kids Are Alright: Destination Asturias
Production Credits
Padre no hay más que uno 4: Campanas de boda
Father There Is Only One
Summer Vacation
Father There Is Only One 2
The Kids Are Alright: Destination Asturias
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