Miki Esparbé
Spanish actor
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Miquel Esparbé Gener (born 9 October 1983), better known as Miki Esparbé, is a Spanish actor. He is known for his performances in Off Course, Barcelona, nit d'estiu, and Cuerpo de élite.[1]
Biography
Born in Manresa, Catalonia, on 9 October 1983,[2] Esparbé earned a licentiate degree in Humanities from the Pompeu Fabra University.[3] He trained in acting at the Nancy Tuñón's school in Barcelona.[3] In his early career, he collaborated in El Terrat's television shows (Divendres and Palomitas).[4]
Following a performance in the 2012 short film Double Check, his debut in a feature film came in 2013 with a performance in the Catalan-language film Barcelona, nit d'estiu.[5][4] He earned further recognition to a Spain-wide audience with his performance in the 2015 film Off Course.[5]
Filmography
Television
| † | Denotes television productions that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | Pop ràpid | Toni | [6] | |
| 2014 | El crac | Nico Carrillo | [7] | |
| 2015 | Anclados | Raimundo | [8] | |
| 2016 | El ministerio del tiempo | Joaquín Argamasilla | Guest role. Season 2. Episode 6: "Tiempo de magia" | [9] |
| 2019 | Brigada Costa del Sol | Martín Pulido | [10] | |
| 2021 | Los espabilados (Alive and Kicking) | Izan | [11] | |
| 2021 | El inocente (The Innocent) | Aníbal | [12] | |
| 2021 | Reyes de la noche | "Jota" Montes | [13] | |
| 2022 | Smiley | Bruno | [14] | |
| 2025 | Anatomía de un instante (The Anatomy of a Moment) | Juan Carlos I |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Barcelona, nit d'estiu | Carles | [16] | |
| 2014 | El camí més llarg per tornar a casa (The Long Way Home) | Martí | [17] | |
2015 | Requisitos para ser una persona normal (Requirements to Be a Normal Person) | Gustavo | [18][19] | |
| Perdiendo el norte (Off Course) | Rafa | [5] | ||
| Incidencias (Stranded) | Ramiro | |||
| Barcelona, nit d'hivern (Barcelona Christmas Night) | Carles | Sequel to Barcelona, nit d'estiu | [22] | |
2016 |
El rei borni (The One-Eyed King) | Ignasi | [23] | |
| Rumbos (Night Tales) | Iván | [24] | ||
| Cuerpo de élite | Santiago "Santi" Bravo | [25] | ||
2017 |
Es por tu bien (It's for Your Own Good) | Alex | [26] | |
| No sé decir adiós (Can't Say Goodbye) | Sergi | [27] | ||
| 2018 | Les distàncies (Distances) | Comas | [28] | |
| 2019 | Perdiendo el este (Off Course to China) | Rafa | Sequel to Perdiendo el norte | [29] |
| 2020 | Malnazidos (Valley of the Dead) | Jan Lozano | [30] | |
2021 |
Tres (Out of Sync) | Iván | [31] | |
| Donde caben dos (More the Merrier) | Pablo | [32] | ||
2025 | Wolfgang (Extraordinari) (Wolfgang) | Carles | ||
| Mi amiga Eva (My Friend Eva) | Julián |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 |
9th Gaudí Awards | Best Leading Actor | The One-Eyed King | Nominated | |
| 72nd CEC Medals | Best New Actor | Nominated | |||
2019 | 11th Gaudí Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Distances | Nominated | |
2024 | 79th CEC Medals | Best Actor | Not Such an Easy Life | Nominated | |
| 32nd Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Stage Actor in a Secondary Role | Los pálidos | Nominated | ||
2026 |
34th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Television Actor in a Minor Role | The Anatomy of a Moment | Nominated |