Leonardo Sbaraglia is an acclaimed Argentinian actor recognized for his contribution to Argentinian and Spanish cinema.
He started his acting career at the age of 16, starring in ” La Pisces Night and became famous through TV series Sun Clough.
Sbaraglia’s filmography includes outstanding performances in: Intaketowhich won him the Goya Prize, while Pedro Almodovar’s pain and glory (2019).
He is widely praised for his roles in wild stories and other famous movies. In addition to films, he has appeared on television in Spain and Argentina.
contour
- Full name: Leonardo Maximo Sbaraglia
- Stage name: Leonardo Sbaraglia
- Date of birth: June 30, 1970
- Age: 54 years old
- Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Nationality: Argentina
- Occupation: Argentinian actor
- Height: 1.8m
- Parents: Roxana Randon and Horacio Sbaraglia
- Siblings: Pablo Sbaraglia
- Spouse: Guadalupe Marin (m. 2001)
- Children: Julia Sbaralia
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: $1 million
early life and education
Leonardo Máximo Sbaraglia was born on June 30, 1970 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is the son of actress and theater coach Roxana Randon and photographer Horacio Sbaraglia. He has a sibling named Pablo Sbaraglia, who is a musician.
Although details about his formal education are not widely documented, Sbaraglia’s artistic upbringing played an important role in shaping his career. His ethnicity is primarily Argentinian with Italian and some Spanish ancestry, but his religious affiliation remains unknown.
Profession
Leonardo Sbaraglia began his acting career at the age of 16 La Pisces Nightis a politically charged drama film directed by Héctor Olivera. In 1987, he gained widespread recognition for his role in the hit Argentinian TV series Sun Clough.
Over the years he has demonstrated his versatility in theater productions such as Soledad in Algodon los Campos and closer and starred in many movies.
His collaboration with director Marcelo Pinheiro began with Tango Feroz: The Legend of Tango (1993) and continued Equestrian (1995), which won him the Jury Prize for Best Performance at the Huelva International Film Festival, and paradise paradise (1997) and Pratak Motor (2000).
In 1998, Sbaraglia moved to Spain to expand his career to the international stage. He received critical acclaim for his role in the drama Intaketo (2001), directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, won him the Goya Award for Best New Actor.
He appeared in famous Spanish films such as Deseo (2002) and Carmen (2003) with Antonio Hernández In a city where sin is limited (2002) and Okuto (2005). He also received the Martin Fierro Award for his performance in the Argentinian miniseries el galante and was nominated for the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor El Salvador (Puig Antic) (2007).
In 2008, Sbaraglia returned to Argentina and reunited with Marcelo Pinheiro. young people lifenominated for a Silver Condor Award.
He continued to gain international attention in roles such as red light (2012), with Robert De Niro and Sigourney Weaver, and in the film by Damian Sifron wild stories (2014), where he produced a memorable performance in a high-stakes away duel.
Sbaralia also made a major impact on television, starring in such films as epitafios (2009), doss moon (2013), and hypnotist (2015). These roles cemented his reputation as a versatile actor who excelled in both film and television.
Throughout his career, Sbaraglia won numerous accolades and critical acclaim, establishing himself as one of the leading actors in the Spanish-speaking world.
Awards and nominations
- Goya Awards: Winner: Best New Actor “In mint condition” (2001) Nominated: Best Supporting Actor “El Salvador (Puig Antic)” (2006)
- Argentine Association of Film Critics Awards: Winner: Best Actor “In mint condition” (2001)
- Sur Awards: Winner: Best Actor “El Ador” (2014) and “Wandering Heart” (2018) Nominated: Best Supporting Actor “Salvahsian Relations” (2014) and others
- Martin Fierro Film Award: Winner: Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy “Time Final” (2000)
- Silver Condor Award: Winner: Best Actor “El Ador” (2014) and “The Missing Brother” (2015) Nominated: Best Actor “Salvahsian Relations” (2014) and others
social media
- Instagram account: @leosbaraglia
- Facebook account: Leonardo Sbaraglia
- Twitter account: @Leonardos_ok
personal life
Leonardo Sbaraglia married Argentinian sculptor Guadalupe Martín in 2001. The couple have a daughter, Julia, born in 2005. They have been together for over twenty years and have maintained a strong personal relationship over the years.
film chronology
Movie
- La Pisces Night (pencil night) (1986)
- Burn money (2000)
- intact (2001)
- in the endless city (2002)
- carmen (2003)
- El Salvador (Puig Antic) (2006)
- king of the mountain (2007)
- Thursday’s Widows (2009)
- night runner (2009)
- at the end of the tunnel (2016)
- There is blood in the mouth (2016)
- black snow (2017)
- missing brother (2017)
- pain and glory (2019)
- The origin of the secret (2020)
- wandering heart (2021)
- Pu’an (2023)
- Barcelona Bird Box (2023)
- People who love UFOs (2024)
television
- last minute (2000)
- epitaph (2009)
- two moons (2013)
- Under treatment (2012-2014)
- hypnotist (2015)
- Maradona: The dream of happiness (2021)
- everyone lies (2022)
- Elite (2023-2024)
net worth
Leonardo Sbaraglia, Argentinian actor known for his roles in films Burn money and wild storieswith an estimated net worth of $1 million.
With a career that spanned more than three decades, he built a successful legacy in Argentinian and Spanish film and television, earning recognition for his versatile performances in a variety of genres.