Álvaro Mel
Spanish actor and model
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Álvaro García Sierra (born 14 September 1996), better known as Álvaro Mel, is a Spanish actor and model.
Life and career
Álvaro García Sierra was born in Salamanca on 14 September 1996.[1] Raised in Salamanca, he moved to Valladolid to study a degree in architecture.[2] Prior to acting, he earned a living as Instagram influencer, DJ, and model.[3][4] He moved to Madrid and, introduced by acquaintance Guillermo Campra, he attended some casting calls.[3]
He made his acting debut in Playz webseries Bajo la red (2018), playing the role of Joel.[5] He then featured in period drama television series A Different View, portraying Andalusian-accented Tomás Peralta,[6] and also appeared in Madres. Amor y vida.[7] He was cast to star as Álex Ventura in Alejandro Amenábar's miniseries La Fortuna, which began shooting in 2020.[8] His performance earned him a nomination for Best Television Actor at the 27th Forqué Awards.[9] He later featured as Mateo in season 2 of fantasy television series Paradise (2022)[10] and starred in romantic comedy television series A Perfect Story.[2] In 2023, he featured as Sebas in slasher Netflix film Killer Book Club,[11] his film debut.[12] In 2025, he featured in the period comedy-drama series The Lady's Companion.[13]
