Acting
Salvador del Solar
ES, EN cinema · 22 credits
Born
1 May 1970 (age 56)
Salvador del Solar (born in Lima in 1970) is a Peruvian actor, director, and lawyer. After graduating with a law degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru and studying at Alberto Ísola's workshop, he rose to international fame starring in the acclaimed film Pantaleón y las visitadoras (1999). Expanding his career, he wrote and directed the film Magallanes (2015), establishing himself as a prominent filmmaker. He has also been involved in Peruvian politics, serving as Minister of Culture (2017) and President of the Council of Ministers (2019).
Known for
Filmography
Astronaut
as Javier
Ramón and Ramón
Director, Writer
How to Deal with a Heartbreak
as Fernando
Women on the Edge
as Edgardo Sanchez Leven
A World For Julius
as Voz en Off
Doble
as Fede
Magallanes
Director, Writer
Back to School
as Esteban
The Vanished Elephant
as Edo Celeste
El acuarelista
as Ernesto
Pirates in Callao
as Capitán del Windhont
El atraco
as Raúl
El bien esquivo
as Carracedo
Captain Pantoja and the Special Services
as Pantaleon Pantoja
Courage
as Humberto
At Midnight and a Half
as Sebastián