About Álvaro Rico
Born 1996. Álvaro Rico is a Spanish actor, singer and model.
Álvaro Rico Ladera (born 13 August 1996) is a Spanish actor. He is known for playing the character of Polo in the teen drama series Elite.
Career In 2011, he began his career as an actor in a theater adaptation of La Celestina and his television debut was in 2017 in an episode of Medical Center. Also in 2017, he played Nicolás in Velvet Colección.
In December 2017, he was announced as a main cast member in the teen drama series Elite. In the series, he played Polo, a bisexual teenager who is in a love trio with two other classmates.
In 2021, he gave an interview for Vanity Teen magazine talking about the impact of the series on society and his upcoming performances.
He portrayed in the RTVE series Las abogadas.
Filmography
Television Year Title Role Notes 2017 Velvet Colección Nicolás 2018–2020 Elite Leopoldo "Polo" Benavent Villada Main cast (seasons 1–3) 2020–2021 El Cid Nuño 2021 La caza. Tramuntana Miquel Torres Bosch Alba Jacobo Entrerríos Madres. Amor y vida Gabriel Main cast (season 4) 2022 Holy Family Marcos Main cast (season 1)2023 Sky High: The Series Fernan Main cast 2025 The GardenerElmer
Film Year Title Role Notes 2024 Invasión Arturo
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Who is Álvaro Rico?
Spanish actor
When was Álvaro Rico born?
Álvaro Rico was born on 13 August 1996 in La Puebla de Montalbán.
What is Álvaro Rico's occupation?
Álvaro Rico is an actor, singer and model.
What nationality is Álvaro Rico?
Álvaro Rico is Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Álvaro Rico. https://biography.guide/alvaro-rico/
MLA: "Álvaro Rico." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alvaro-rico/.
Chicago: "Álvaro Rico." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alvaro-rico/.
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