In 2014, the Catalan actor Óscar Jaenada stepped into the shoes of Mario Moreno, Cantinflasin a biopic directed by Sebastián del Amo, and titled Cantinflas. A title that RTVE recently talked about in one of its program pieces Days of classic cinema.
In this film container, which is broadcast every Monday, He offered himself again this April 8 the title The little father, and in its presentation it was said that “the Spanish connection (of Cantinflas) continues, because it would be the actor Óscar Jaenada who would play Mario Moreno in the biopic Cantinflasan election, by the way, that was not very popular in Mexico”.
These words They didn’t go down well with the interpreter, who shared on his social networks the fragment in which he was mentioned and made a forceful clarification. “Gentlemen of RTVE, for the role of Cantinflas I was nominated for the Ariel for best leading actor (the only Spanish in its history) and won the Platinum Award for best leading actor. The nominees were Benicio del Toro, Leo Sbaraglia, Jorge Perugorria, Javier Gutiérrez and me. Adeu”, he posted on X, the social network formerly known as Twitter.
[Berto Romero: “Trabajo por curiosidad, motivación y una compensación económica adecuada”]
The presentation of Classic movie days of The Little Father broadcast last night, it achieved a 5.38% audience share, with 632,000 viewers on average. The data rose to and 5,5% con 643.000 viewers with the broadcast of the feature film per se.
Throughout his career, Cantinflas is not the only real role that Óscar Jaenada has played. In 2005, in fact, he won the Goya for his work in the film Shrimp, in which he played Camarón de la Isla. For this role he also won the Medal of the Circle of Cinematographic Writers for Best Actor, as well as the Fotogramas de plata.
Gentlemen d @rtve, for the role of Cantinflas I was nominated for the Ariel for best leading actor (the only Spanish in its history) and won the Platinum award for best leading actor. The nominees were Benicio del Toro, Leo Sbaraglia, Jorge Perugorria, Javier Gutiérrez and me. Adeu pic.twitter.com/zb7Ji2Pipp
— jaenada (@oscarjaenada) April 8, 2024
Throughout his career, Óscar Jaenada has worked with directors such as Felix Sabroso and Dunia Ayaso, Achero Mornings, Alvaro Fernandez of Gunsmith, Ventura Pons or Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón among others.
Similarly, Jaenada has also worked on several television series, such as Piratesfrom Telecinco, in which he shared the spotlight with Pilar Rubio, or Javier no longer lives alone, along with Emilio Aragón, on Telecinco. Of his most recent works we can highlight the series Operation Black Tide from Amazon Prime Video, prime time from Star+ and Journey to the Center of the Earth from Disney+.
