Francesco Carril
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| image = Goyas 2025 - Francesco Carril.jpg
| caption = Carril in 2025
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|05|21|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Madrid, Spain
| occupation = Actor
| education = RESAD
}}
Francesco Carril (born 21 May 1986) is a screen and stage actor from Spain. He is a recurring collaborator of Jonás Trueba.
Life and career
Carril was born on 21 May 1986 in Madrid.{{Cite web|website=Fotogramas|url=https://www.fotogramas.es/el-relevo/a17206994/relevo-fotogramas-francesco-carril-entrevista/|date=2 December 2016|title=Francesco Carril: "No entiendo la vida sin humor"}} Of Italian descent,{{Cite web|url=https://www.aisge.es/francesco-carril|website=Aisge|title=Francesco Carril. "La imaginación es el arma más poderosa del actor y el teatro"|date=10 October 2013|first=Francisco|last=Pastor}} he spent multiple summers of his youth in Tuscany with his mother's family.{{Cite web|url=https://elpais.com/eps/personajes/2024-12-13/francesco-carril-actor-como-generacion-andamos-atrapados-en-un-limbo-pero-no-en-hemos-naufragado.html|website=El País|date=13 December 2024|title=Francesco Carril, actor: “Como generación, andamos atrapados en un limbo pero no hemos naufragado”|first=Jesús|last=Ruiz Mantilla}} At age 18, he joined the RESAD,{{Cite web|url=https://cadenaser.com/nacional/2024/12/05/francesco-carril-estos-dias-me-siento-fragil-no-se-por-que-pero-creo-que-tiene-que-ver-con-los-anos-nuevos-cadena-ser/|website=Cadena SER|date=5 December 2025|first=Irene|last=González-Higuera|title=Francesco Carril: "Estos días me siento frágil, no sé por qué pero creo que tiene que ver con 'Los años nuevos"}} where he earned an acting degree.{{Cite web|url=https://www.rtve.es/rtve/20220302/actor-francesco-carril-visita-atencion-obras/2300740.shtml|website=rtve.es|date=2 March 2022|title=El actor Francesco Carril visita 'Atención Obras'}} In theatre, he worked for the Young National Classical Theater Company and for his own company, Saraband.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fotogramas.es/festival-de-san-sebastian/a16397308/francesco-carril-el-iluso-que-conquisto-a-jonas-trueba/|website=Fotogramas|date=22 September 2016|first=Álex|last=Montoya|title=Francesco Carril, el iluso que conquistó a Jonás Trueba}}
His film career is linked to filmmaker Jonás Trueba, starring in The Wishful Thinkers, The Romantic Exiles, The Reconquest, The August Virgin, and You Have to Come and See It.
His performance as a priest in Alfredo Sanzol's play {{ill|El bar que se tragó a todos los españoles|es}} earned him nominations to a Max Award and an Actors and Actresses Union Award. His leading performance alongside Iria del Río in The New Years earned him a nomination for the Feroz Award for Best Actor in a Series.{{Cite web|url=https://www.20minutos.es/cinemania/noticias/palmares-completo-premios-feroz-2025-salve-maria-casa-llamas-querer-almodovar-5676029/|website=Cinemanía|via=20minutos.es|date=26 January 2025|first=Enrique|last=Abenia|title=Palmarés completo de los Premios Feroz 2025: 'Salve María' emerge entre 'Casa en llamas', 'Querer' y Almodóvar}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.revistavanityfair.es/articulos/francesco-carrill-los-anos-nuevos-entrevista-sorogoyen|website=Vanity Fair|first=Ana|last=Arjona|date=29 November 2024|title=Francesco Carril: “Creo que todos queremos que haya más vida que muerte en lo que hacemos. Rodrigo Sorogoyen lo consigue”}}
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Category:Male actors from Madrid
Category:21st-century Spanish male actors
Category:Spanish male television actors