Spanish actor (born 1967)
In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Tejero and the second or maternal family name is
Muñoz-Torrero .
Fernando Tejero
Tejero in 2020
Born Fernando Tejero Muñoz-Torrero
(1967-02-24 ) 24 February 1967 (age 57) Occupation Actor Years active 1999–present
Fernando Tejero Muñoz-Torrero (born 24 February 1967) is a Spanish actor. Among his work, he has acted in multiple films, including
Football Days (2003), for which he won the
Goya Award for Best New Actor , and television series like
Aquí no hay quien viva (2004), for which he won the
TP de Oro Award.
Early life and career
Fernando Tejero Muñoz-Torrero was born in
Córdoba on 24 February 1967.
[1]
Since he was very young, Tejero knew he wanted to be an actor. However his father wanted Tejero to become a
bullfighter .
[2]
Tejero studied acting at the Escuela de Arte Dramático de Córdoba, the Centro Andaluz de Teatro and the Escuela de Arte Dramático Cristina Rota de Madrid.
As a struggling actor, Tejero worked with his parents in a seafood market. According to Tejero, during this period in his life, he had his first bad experience with showbusiness. He said he met a very famous Spanish actress with whom he had a cordial conversation. She ignored him and looked at him with contempt when she discovered he worked at a
seafood market .
[2]
Tejero landed his feature film debut with a minor role in
I Will Survive (1999).
[3] He went on to perform in bit parts in Spanish movies, slowly gaining recognition. He was able to establish a bond with a production company called
Animalario . In 2003, he was offered a role in Días de fútbol ,
[4] for which he won the
Goya Award for best new actor.
[5] In that same year, during the casting of the now-famous Spanish
ensemble comedy
Aquí no hay quien viva , he was originally offered the part of Paco, the video store clerk.
[6] However, a new role was subsequently created for him, that of Emilio, the concierge; this allowed him a much more visible role than originally planned.
[7] With the show's great success, Tejero has become a household name in Spain.
[8]
Since then, he has had leading roles in films, such as El penalti más largo del mundo .
[9] In 2010, he covered the song So payaso by
Extremoduro with the Asturian singer
Melendi . In 2011 he participated in the video clip Gypsy Funky Love Me Do by
Rosario Flores .
[10]
In 2012 he played Fermín Trujillo in
La que se avecina , being Lola's father (
Macarena Gómez ) and Estela Reynolds' husband (
Antonia San Juan ).
[11]
Personal life
Tejero is openly gay,
[12] and during a time he dated Miguel Ortíz Vera, Mister Gay Spain 2012.
[13] They broke up in 2013,
[14] at the time when he announced he was gay.
[15] They reconciled days after.
[16] In 2016 he dated the musician Pascual Cantero,
[17] and they broke up one year later.
[18]
Partial filmography
Film
Television
Accolades
TP de Oro : Best Television Actor (2004)
Premio Fotogramas de Plata: Best Television Actor (2005)
References
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"Fernando Tejero obtiene el Goya el mejor actor revelación" . Diario de Córdoba (in Spanish). Grupo Zeta. 1 February 2004. Retrieved 25 October 2019 .
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El Mundo (in Spanish). Mundinteractivos, S.A. Retrieved 25 October 2019 .
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"Los actores Antonia San Juan y Fernando Tejero, casados en 'La que se avecina' " .
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El Confidencial (in Spanish). Titania Compañía Editorial,
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^
"Fernando Tejero se declara por Twitter a Míster Gay España 2012: 'Miguel te quiero' " . Voz Libre (in Spanish). 13 December 2013. Archived from
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^
"Fernando Tejero presenta públicamente a su novio" .
El Periódico de Catalunya (in Spanish). 20 October 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2018 .
^ Diéguez, Antonio (31 January 2017).
"Fernando Tejero rompe con su última pareja, el músico murciano Muerdo" .
El Mundo (in Spanish).
Unidad Editorial . Retrieved 24 July 2018 .
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" "Yo ya he pasado página con ´Aquí no hay quien viva´" " .
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Córdoba .
Prensa Ibérica . 9 October 2004.
^
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Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals .
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"El club de los suicidas" .
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^
" "Se lo debo a ´mi hermano´ Alberto San Juan" " .
Córdoba .
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^
"Alberto San Juan y Maribel Verdú se convierten en "Gente de mala calidad" " .
Heraldo de Aragón . 7 July 2008.
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" 'Al final del camino' cierra los Encuentros con el Cine Español" .
Ideal .
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"Desechos" .
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^
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"Las películas 'As Bestas' y 'Cinco lobitos' triunfan con tres premios cada una en la gala de la Unión de Actores" . RTVE (in Spanish). 14 March 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2023 .
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