Born in Santiago de Compostela in 1966, Luis Zahera has become one of the most recognisable Spanish character actors of the 2010s and 2020s, with a Galician cadence and a hangdog charisma that steals scenes. He broke through beyond Galicia as the informer Luismi in Rodrigo Sorogoyen s thriller El reino (2018), then reunited with the director in the acclaimed rural drama As bestas (2022), for which he won the Goya for Best Supporting Actor. He also delivered a sharp turn in the Netflix series Entrevias (2022- ). Zahera is regarded as a specialist of wounded, dryly funny outsiders. Read more