Acting
Juan Diego Botto
Born 1975-08-29
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Department: Acting
Biography
Juan Diego Botto Rota (born 29 August 1975) is an Argentine-Spanish film, stage and television actor. Born in Argentina, he moved to Spain with his mother (the actress and acting coach Cristina Rota) in 1978. Following early film appearances as a child actor, he landed a breakthrough role in the 1995 film Stories from the Kronen. He has since starred in films such as Martín (Hache) (1997), Plenilune (2000), Broken Silence (2001), Obaba (2005), Go Away from Me (2006) and Ismael (2013). He has also worked as a stage director and playwright and debuted as a film director with the 2022 social drama thriller On the Fringe. Description above from the Wikipedia article Juan Diego Botto, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Juan Diego Botto
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The Suicide Squad
2021
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1492: Conquest of Paradise
1992
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The Room Next Door
2024
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Bordertown
2007
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Zorro
1990
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Instinto
2019
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White Lines
2020
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Good Behavior
2016
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On the Fringe
2022
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Martin (Hache)
1997
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (79 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Day Drinker | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2027 |
 | Better Class | Domingo | Movie | 2026 |
 | El Centro | Michelín | TV Series | 2025 |
 | My Friend Eva | Víctor | Movie | 2025 |
 | The Stepmother's Bond | Raúl | Movie | 2025 |
 | Breaking Walls | Juanma | Movie | 2025 |
 | The Room Next Door | Photographer | Movie | 2024 |
 | I Don’t Like Driving | Pablo Lopetegui | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Staring at Strangers | Sergio O'Kane | Movie | 2022 |
 | On the Fringe | Manuel | Movie | 2022 |
| On the Fringe | Screenplay | Movie | 2022 |
| On the Fringe | Director | Movie | 2022 |
 | You Shall Not Lie | Sergio | TV Series | 2022 |
 | The Suicide Squad | Presidente General Silvio Luna | Movie | 2021 |
 | The Europeans | Antonio | Movie | 2020 |
 | Tales of the Lockdown | Director | TV Series | 2020 |
| Tales of the Lockdown | Writer | TV Series | 2020 |
 | White Lines | Oriol Calafat | TV Series | 2020 |
 | Rocambola | Saeta | Movie | 2019 |
 | Instinto | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2019 |
 | A night with Juan Diego Botto | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2018 |
 | Pounding Instincts | Rodrigo Ugarte | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Good Behavior | Javier Pereira | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Los comensales | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2016 |
 | Though You May Not Know | Self | Movie | 2016 |
 | Hablar | El Explotador | Movie | 2015 |
 | The Ignorance of Blood | Falcón | Movie | 2014 |
 | Asier ETA biok | Self | Movie | 2014 |
 | Ismael | Luis | Movie | 2013 |
 | Franco's Settlers | Narrator | Movie | 2013 |
 | Jordi Dauder, la revolució pendent | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2012 |
 | God Loves Caviar | Alexios Lefentarios | Movie | 2012 |
 | Childish Games | Daniel | Movie | 2012 |
 | Frozen Silence | Arturo Andrade | Movie | 2012 |
 | The Mexican Suitcase | Himself | Movie | 2011 |
 | Anything You Want | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 |
 | The Widows of Thursdays | Gustavo | Movie | 2009 |
 | The Anarchist's Wife | Justo | Movie | 2008 |
 | El Greco | Niño de Guevara | Movie | 2007 |
 | Bordertown | Marco Antonio Salamanca | Movie | 2007 |
 | Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood | Self | Movie | 2007 |
 | Va a ser que nadie es perfecto | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2006 |
 | Vete de mí | Guillermo | Movie | 2006 |
 | The Feast of the Goat | Amadito García Guerrero | Movie | 2006 |
 | Obaba | Miguel | Movie | 2005 |
 | Manolito Espinberg: une vie de cinéma | Self | Movie | 2005 |
 | With Good Reason | Director | Movie | 2004 |
 | Roma | Manuel Cueto/ Joaco | Movie | 2004 |
 | Augustus: The First Emperor | Iullus Antonius | TV Series | 2003 |
| Augustus: The First Emperor | Iullo | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Los abajo firmantes | Jorge | Movie | 2003 |
| Los abajo firmantes | Writer | Movie | 2003 |
 | 13 Curses | Jacobo | Movie | 2002 |
 | The Dancer Upstairs | Sucre | Movie | 2002 |
 | El balancín de Iván | Roberto | Movie | 2002 |
 | Broken Silence | Manuel | Movie | 2001 |
 | Asfalto | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2000 |
 | Ave María | Miguel | Movie | 1999 |
 | I Will Survive | Iñaqui | Movie | 1999 |
 | Novios | Arturito | Movie | 1999 |
 | Plenilune | Asesino | Movie | 1999 |
 | Am I Beautiful? | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1998 |
 | In Praise of Older Women | Andrés | Movie | 1997 |
 | Martin (Hache) | Hache | Movie | 1997 |
 | Not Love, Just Frenzy | Carlos | Movie | 1996 |
 | La Celestina | Calisto | Movie | 1996 |
 | La sal de la vida | Charly | Movie | 1996 |
 | Stories from the Kronen | Carlos | Movie | 1995 |
 | 1492: Conquest of Paradise | Diego | Movie | 1992 |
 | How to Be a Woman and Not Die in the Attempt | Sergio | Movie | 1991 |
 | Ovejas negras | Adolfo, niño | Movie | 1990 |
 | Zorro: The Legend Begins | Felipe | Movie | 1990 |
 | Zorro | Felipe | TV Series | 1990 |
 | If They Tell You I Fell | Sarnita | Movie | 1989 |
 | El río de oro | Miguel | Movie | 1986 |
 | Berta's Motives | Luisito | Movie | 1984 |
 | Power Game | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |
 | Ni te cases ni te embarques | Niño | Movie | 1982 |
| Los relatos | Pablo | Movie | — |