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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Fernando Cayo Jiménez Álvarez (born 22 April 1968) is a Spanish actor. His television work include performances in Money Heist.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Birth Name — Fernando Cayo Jiménez Álvarez • Born — 22 April 1968 • Birthplace — Valladolid, Spain • Occupation — Actor
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
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