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Juan Luis Iborra

b. 1959

Spanish film director, screenwriter and actor

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About Juan Luis Iborra

Born 1959. Juan Luis Iborra is a Spanish film director, actor and screenwriter.

Juan Luis Pérez Iborra (born 25 March 1959), simply known as Juan Luis Iborra, is a Spanish screenwriter and director.

Biography Juan Luis Pérez Iborra was born in L'Alfàs del Pi on 25 March 1959. He moved to Madrid, where he started studying drama in 1979.

After making his acting debut on stage in 1982, he developed instead a career as a screenwriter (both in film and television), including Televisión Española's show .

Iborra debuted as director with the featured films Amor de hombre (1997) and Km. 0 (2000), both co-helmed alongside Yolanda García Serrano, making his solo debut with (2000). They were followed by Valentín, and Crazy. He also worked as director of the popular series Aquí no hay quien viva and La que se avecina.

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Important facts

Born
25 March 1959, L'Alfàs del Pi
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Film director, actor, screenwriter
Nationality
Spain
Awards
Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay; Medalla del Cercle d'Escriptors Cinematogràfics al millor guió original
Also known as
Juan Luis Pérez Iborra, Juan Luis Perez Iborra

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Juan Luis Iborra?

Spanish film director, screenwriter and actor

When was Juan Luis Iborra born?

Juan Luis Iborra was born on 25 March 1959 in L'Alfàs del Pi.

What is Juan Luis Iborra's occupation?

Juan Luis Iborra is a film director, actor and screenwriter.

What nationality is Juan Luis Iborra?

Juan Luis Iborra is Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Juan Luis Iborra

· Wikidata: Q5950763

· DBpedia: Juan Luis Iborra

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