Fernando Cayo
Fernando Cayo Jiménez Álvarez (born 22 April 1968) is a Spanish actor. His television work include performances in Money Heist.
Fernando Cayo

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- Birth Name
- Fernando Cayo Jiménez Álvarez
- Born
- 22 April 1968
- Birthplace
- Valladolid, Spain
- Occupation
- Actor
- Full name
- Fernando Cayo Jiménez Álvarez.
- Nationality
- Spain
- Languages
- Spanish
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• Birth Name — Fernando Cayo Jiménez Álvarez • Born — 22 April 1968 • Birthplace — Valladolid, Spain • Occupation — Actor
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Fernando Cayo (born 22 April 1968) is recorded as a film actor. The birth of Fernando Cayo is recorded on 22 April 1968 in Valladolid.
Biography
Biography
Fernando Cayo Jiménez Álvarez was born on 22 April 1968 in Valladolid. He moved to Madrid when he was 20 years old and began his acting career. He made his feature film debut as an actor with the leading role of Apolo in Shacky Carmine (1999), for which he won Best Actor at the Toulouse Spanish Film Festival.
Television
Television
• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Reference(s) • Adolfo Suárez, el presidente — Juan Carlos • Punta Escarlata — Sargento Reyes • 14 de abril. La República — Ventura • Toledo, cruce de destinos — Conde de Miranda • El Caso. Crónica de sucesos — Rodrigo Sánchez • 2017 — Amar es para siempre — Ernesto Ortega • Money Heist — Colonel Luis Tamayo • 2018 — McMafia — Guillermo Alegre
Film
• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Reference(s) • Shacky Carmine — Apolo • El penalti más largo del mundo (The Longest Penalty Shot in the World) — Bilbao • Concursante (The Contestant) — Eloy • El orfanato (The Orphanage) — Carlos • Secuestrados (Kidnapped) — Jaime • Pájaros de papel (Paper Birds) — Capitán Montero • 23-F: la película (17 Hours) — Don Juan Carlos • El desconocido (Retribution) — Espinosa • La corona partida (The Broken Crown) — Veyré • La punta del iceberg (The Tip of the Iceberg) — Carlos Fresno • Invisibles (The Invisible) — Alberto • Hasta el cielo (Sky High) — Duque • Y todos arderán (Everyone Will Burn) — Honorio • La fortaleza (The Fortress) — Arturo • El instinto
Awards and nominations
• Year — Award — Category — Work — Result — Reference(s) • 25th Actors and Actresses Union Awards — Best Film Actor in a Minor Role — Retribution • 14th Mestre Mateo Awards — Best Supporting Actor • 29th Actors and Actresses Union Awards — Best Television Actor in a Minor Role — Money Heist • 30th Actors and Actresses Union Awards — Best Television Actor in a Secondary Role

Theatrical performance of Don Juan Tenorio in Alcalá de Henares on November 1, 2014. Scene between Doña Ines de Ulloa (Marta Hazas) and Don Juan Tenorio (Fernando Cayo) developed outdoors in the walled recite the Archbishop's Palace.
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Fernando Cayo and Carmela Martins en la alfombra roja de los Premios Goya 2024 celebrados en Valladolid
Pedro J Pacheco
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- 1.Tomás, H. Fernando Cayo: deporte, familia, mucho teatro y el éxito de 'La casa de papel'. Vanitatis. 16 December 2021.
- 2.Ortega, Adolfo. Entrevista Fernando Cayo: "Sigo el espíritu de los actores de la época de Shakespeare, que también eran autores o escenógrafos". 20minutos.es. 7 August 2023.
- 3.Orive, Begoña F. Fernando Cayo, el sábado en el Liceo: "Estoy por derecho en ‘La casa de papel’; me lo he ganado a pulso". La Gaceta de Salamanca. 21 September 2021.
- 4.Grupo Vocento. El actor Fernando Cayo obtiene el premio de teatro "Provincia de Valladolid". El Norte de Castilla. 2 October 2007.
- 5.Sandoval, Mari Jose. ¿Quién es Fernando Cayo, el actor de ‘La casa de papel’ que hoy está invitado en ‘Pasapalabra’?. Bluper. 16 December 2021.
- 6.Holland, Jonathan. Shacky Carmine. Variety. 4 October 1999.
- 7.El penalti más largo del mundo. elmundo.es. January 2006.
- 8.Maldivia, Beatriz. Trailer de 'Concursante', con Leonardo Sbaraglia. Espinof. 13 March 2017.
- 9.Trashorras, Antonio. El orfanato. Fotogramas. 29 May 2008.
- 10.De Fez, Desirée. Secuestrados. Fotogramas. 8 February 2011.
- 11.Rodajes mayo. Fotogramas. 2. 12 May 2009.
- 12.Alonso, Juan Manuel. 23-F: la película: Una ocasión perdida. FilmHistoria Online. Universitat de Barcelona. 21. 1. 2011.
- 13.Cuatro intérpretes de Castilla y León, nominados a los Premios Unión de Actores y Actrices. ABC. 10 February 2016.
- 14.TVE rueda 'La corona partida', el largometraje que enlazará 'Isabel' y 'Carlos, Rey Emperador' en la gran pantalla. Europa Press. 21 May 2015.
- 15.Se estrena en La Palma el largometraje "La punta del Iceberg". La Revista de La Palma. 10 May 2016.
- 16.Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto. Los estrenos del 6 de marzo. 'Invisibles'. Mujeres a tumba abierta. Aisge. 4 March 2020.
- 17.Tráiler de 'Hasta el cielo', de Daniel Calparsoro. Fotogramas. 15 October 2020.
- 18.Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto. Los estrenos del 2 de junio. 'Y todos arderán'. Odios que no caducan. Aisge. 31 May 2023.
- 19.Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto. Los estrenos del 23 de junio. 'La fortaleza'. Juegos macabros. Aisge. 19 June 2023.
- 20.La película murciana 'El Instinto' logra el premio principal del festival Abycine de Albacete. La 7. 25 October 2024.
- 21.Fernández, Eduardo. Adolfo Suárez, el presidente 'inabarcable'. El Mundo. 27 January 2010.
- 22.Los polis de Punta Escarlata sacan sus mejores armas para dominar el miércoles. El Correo de Andalucía. 19 July 2011.
- 23.eldiario.es. "La República" vuelve a pescar en "Física o Química": Sergio Mur, nuevo galán. Vertele!. 30 August 2011.
- 24.La serie "Toledo" retrata a Alfonso X El Sabio en Antena 3. Diario de Navarra. 9 January 2012.
- 25.Así es 'El caso. Crónica de suceso', la serie de La 1 protagonizada por Verónica Sánchez y Fernando Guillén Cuervo. FormulaTV. 11 March 2016.
- 26.Agustín, Javier de. ‘Amar es para siempre’: todos los fichajes de la sexta temporada. Diez Minutos. 24 May 2017.
- 27.'La novia', 'B, la película', 'La piedra oscura' y 'Vis a vis' triunfan en los Premios de la Unión de Actores. El Mundo. 15 March 2016.
- 28.Recta final nos Premios Mestre Mateo. Osil.info. 23 March 2016.
- 29."El Desconocido", triunfadora en los Mestre Mateo con doce galardones. The San Diego Union-Tribune. 23 April 2016.
- 30.Onieva, Álvaro. Este es el repartido palmarés televisivo de los Premios Unión de Actores 2020. Fuera de Series. 10 March 2020.
- 31.‘El buen patrón’ fue la producción más premiada en los 30º Premios de la Unión de Actores. Audiovisual451. 15 March 2022.
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