Hugo Silva

Hugo Silva
Hugo Silva in Los hombres de Paco.
Born	Rafael Hugo Fernández Silva (1977-05-10) 10 May 1977 Madrid, Spain
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1993–present

Rafael Hugo Fernández Silva (born May 10, 1977) is a Spanish actor.

Early life

Silva was born in Madrid's San Blas district. He began working as an electrician but, with his mother's encouragement, soon decided to try to be an actor. He began training in the RESAD (Real Escuela Superior de Arte Dramatico, Spain's oldest school of theater), while continuing with his vocal and guitar studies. He also joined a band called INORDEM.

Career

In the late 90's he had the opportunity to participate in the Spanish television program Crónicas Marcianas, helping him obtain some recognition. He was then given a leading role hit television series Al Salir de Clase, based on the lives of Spanish high school students. In 2005, after having played a role in the unsuccessful Paco y Veva, Hugo Silva was cast as Lucas Fernandez in on Los Hombres de Paco, a show that averages nearly 4 million viewers per episode.^[1] In 2007 played the protagonist Mateo of critically acclaimed El Hombre de Arena.

Filmography

Stage credits

• Hibrit (1993)
• Les liaisons dangereuses (1995)
• Toni in Atraco a las tres" (2001–2002)
• Claudio in Hamlet (2009)

Awards and nominations

References

External links

• Hugo Silva on IMDb