Patrick Criado

{{Short description|Spanish actor}}

{{family name hatnote|Criado|de la Puerta|lang=Spanish}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Patrick Criado

| image = Goyas 2025 - Patrick Criado.jpg

| caption = Criado in 2025

| birth_name = Patrick Criado de la Puerta

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|09|23|df=y}}

| birth_place = Madrid, Spain

| occupation = Actor

}}

Patrick Criado de la Puerta (born 23 September 1995) is a Spanish actor. He became popular for his role in the TV series Águila Roja. He has also performed in series such as Mar de plástico, Unauthorized Living, Riot Police, Money Heist, and Nights in Tefía. His film credits include performances in Family United (2013) and The Red Virgin (2024).

He is the recipient of various accolades, including two Actors and Actresses Union Awards and one Feroz Award.

Life and career

Born on 23 September 1995 in Madrid, he was raised in the neighborhood of La Elipa.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bekia.es/television/noticias/20-curiosidades-patrick-criado-actor-asusta-seduce-mar-de-plastico/|website=Bekia|title=20 curiosidades de Patrick Criado, el actor que asusta y seduce en 'Mar de Plástico'|date=23 September 2016|first=Mary|last=Pastor}} He had his debut in a television series in 2005, performing a guest role in Amar en tiempos revueltos. He performed the role of Lucas in the TV series {{ill|Con dos tacones|es}},{{Cite web|url=https://www.bekia.es/television/noticias/asi-cambiado-patrick-criado-aguila-roja-vivir-sin-permiso/|website=Bekia|title=Así ha cambiado Patrick Criado: De 'Águila Roja' a 'Vivir sin permiso'|date=24 July 2018|first=Laura|last=Catalá}} aired in 2006 on La 1.

Criado had his debut in a feature film in 2007, performing the role of Simón in 13 Roses.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fotogramas.es/el-relevo/a3879714/patrick-criado-me-gustaria-trabajar-en-hollywood/|website=Fotogramas|date=25 November 2014|title=Patrick Criado: "Me gustaría trabajar en Hollywood"

}} He was given a main cast role in the popular adventure series Águila Roja in 2009, playing the character of the smug and classist Nuño de Santillana,{{Cite web|url=https://www.culturajoven.es/aguila-roja-ocho-anos-del-nacimiento-del-heroe/|website=Cultura Joven|title=Águila Roja, se cumplen ocho años del nacimiento del héroe|date=19 February 2017}} which earned Criado popularity at age 14.{{Cite web|url=https://elpais.com/icon/cultura/2020-10-30/patrick-criado-que-mas-da-que-por-la-calle-la-gente-se-quiera-hacer-fotos-contigo-si-al-final-llegas-a-casa-y-estas-solo.html|website=El País|date=31 October 2020|first=Itziar|last=Matamoros|title=Patrick Criado: "¿Qué más da que por la calle la gente se quiera hacer fotos contigo si al final llegas a casa y estás solo?"}}

Criado starred as Efraín in the 2013 film La gran familia española,{{Cite web|url=https://www.antena3.com/se-estrena/especiales/la-gran-familia-espanola/patrick-sentido-muy-arropado-primer-momento_20130911579026bf6584a8b7b428f06f.html|website=Antena 3|title=Patrick Criado: "Me he sentido muy arropado desde el primer momento"|date=11 September 2013}} directed by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo. His performance in the film earned him a nomination to the Goya Award for Best New Actor.{{Cite web|url=https://cadenaser.com/programa/2014/01/21/la_script/1390263439_850215.html|website=Cadena SER|title=Patrick Criado, el benjamín de los Goya|first=María José|last=Blanes Martínez|date=21 January 2014}} He joined the cast of Money Heist's Part 5 in 2020, playing Rafael, the son of Berlin.{{Cite web|url=https://www.elespanol.com/bluper/television/20200805/miguel-angel-silvestre-patrick-criado-suman-final/509699646_0.html|website=El Español|title=Miguel Ángel Silvestre y Patrick Criado se suman al final de 'La casa de papel'|date=5 August 2020}}

His portrayal of Abel Vilella, member of the Socialist Youth and love interest of Hildegart Rodríguez, in Paula Ortiz's historical drama The Red Virgin (2024) earned him an Actors and Actresses Union Award for Best Film Actor in a Secondary Role.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fotogramas.es/series-tv-noticias/a44218061/patrick-criado-serie-las-noches-de-tefia-hildegart/|website=Fotogramas|title=Patrick Criado revisita el oscuro pasado de España: “Hay que atreverse a contar lo que ocurrió en este país"|date=23 June 2023}}{{Cite web|website=Kinótico|url=https://kinotico.es/actualidad/2025-03-10/karla-sofia-gascon-se-redime-espana-premio-33-union-actores|title=Karla Sofía Gascón se redime en España con un premio en la 33 edición de la Unión de Actores|date=10 March 2025|first=Daniel|last=Mantilla}}

In May 2025, he was reported to have been cast in Pedro Almodóvar's Bitter Christmas.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hola.com/actualidad/20250507830637/pedro-almodovar-nueva-pelicula-reparto-amarga-navidad/|website=¡Hola!|date=7 May 2025|title=Pedro Almódovar: desvelamos los primeros nombres (y más datos) de la nueva película que va a empezar a rodar}}

Filmography

{{Incomplete list|date=January 2021}}

= Television =

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! Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

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align = "center" | 2006

| {{ill|Con dos tacones|es}}

| Lucas

| 8 episodes

| align = "center" |

align = "center" | 2009–15

| Águila Roja

| Nuño de Santillana

|

| align = "center" |

align = "center" | 2015–16

| Mar de plástico

| Fernando Rueda

|

| align = "center" |

align = "center" | 2016

| El padre de Caín

| Ander

|

| align = "center" | {{Cite web|url=https://www.audiovisual451.com/el-padre-de-cain-estreno-6-de-diciembre-en-telecinco/|website=Audiovisual451|title=‘El padre de Caín’ – estreno 6 de diciembre en Telecinco|date=2 December 2016}}

align = "center" | 2018–20

| Vivir sin permiso (Unauthorized Living)

| Daniel Arteaga Vargas

|

| align = "center" |

align = "center" | 2020

| La línea invisible

| Txema

|

| align = "center" | {{Cite web|url=https://vertele.eldiario.es/noticias/la-linea-invisible-Anna-Castillo-Patrick-Criado-entrevista-eta-movistar_0_2220377972.html|website=Vertele|publisher=eldiario.es|title=Anna Castillo y Patrick Criado, etarras en 'La línea invisible': "Eran chavales que buscaban justicia"|date=11 April 2020|first=Laura|last=García Higueras}}

align = "center" | 2020

| Antidisturbios (Riot Police)

| Rubén Murillo

|

| align = "center" | {{Cite web|url=https://www.diariodesevilla.es/television/bien-Movistar-juegue-Antidisturbios_0_1510649397.html|website=Diario de Sevilla|title=Está bien que Movistar + se la juegue con 'Antidisturbios'

|date=16 October 2020|first=José Andrés|last=Gallardo}}

align = "center" |2021

|La casa de papel (Money Heist)

| Rafael

|

| align = "center" | {{Cite web|url=https://www.esquire.com/es/actualidad/tv/a38424646/la-casa-de-papel-berlin-tatiana-rafael-robo-final/|website=esquire.com|title='La casa de papel' y cómo el flashback de Berlín acabó siendo la clave del final de la serie|date=3 December 2021|first=Rafael|last=Sánchez Casademont}}

align = "center" |2023

|Las noches de Tefía (Nights in Tefía)

|La Vespa

|

| align = "center" | {{Cite web |last=Cámara |first=Por Nora |date=2022-05-03 |title='Las noches de Tefía': arranca el rodaje de la nueva serie de ATRESplayer PREMIUM protagonizada por Patrick Criado |url=https://www.diezminutos.es/teleprograma/series-tv/a39435581/las-noches-de-tefia-serie-atresplayer-premium/ |access-date=2022-05-17 |website=Diez Minutos |language=es-ES}}

= Film =

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes || {{Tooltip|Ref.|Reference(s)}}

align = "center" | 2007

| Las 13 rosas (13 Roses)

| Simón

|

| align = "center" |

align = "center" | 2011

| Águila Roja: La película (Red Eagle, the Movie)

NuñoReprise of role in TV seriesalign = "center" | {{Cite web|url=https://www.rtve.es/television/20141210/aguila-roja-pelicula-mas-accion-diversion-historias-amor/1064820.shtml|website=rtve.es|date=10 December 2014|title= 'Águila Roja, la película': más acción, diversión e historias de amor}}
align = "center" | 2013

| La gran familia española (Family United)

| Efraín

|

| align = "center" |

align = "center" | 2014

| Todos están muertos (They Are All Dead)

| Víctor

|

| align = "center" | {{Cite web|url=https://www.noticiasdenavarra.com/cultura/2014/11/01/muertos-fabula-vida-muerte/452183.html|website=Noticias de Navarra|title=‘Todos están muertos’, una fábula sobre la vida más allá de la muerte|date=11 November 2014}}

align = "center" | 2014

| El club de los incomprendidos (The Misfits Club)

| César

|

| align = "center" | {{Cite web|url=https://los40.com/los40/2014/12/22/cinetv/1419246918_764360.html|website=Los 40|first=Alberto|last=Sisí Sánchez|date=22 December 2014|title=Los actores de El club de los incomprendidos nos cuentan todos los secretos de la película}}

align = "center" | 2016

| 1898, Los últimos de Filipinas (1898, Our Last Men in the Philippines)

| Private Juan

|

| align = "center" |

align = "center" | 2021

| Bajocero (Below Zero)

| Nano

|

| align = "center" | {{Cite web|url=https://www.esquire.com/es/actualidad/cine/a35352604/bajocero-pelicula-netflix-final/|website=Esquire|title=El final de 'Bajocero' explicado|date=30 January 2021|first=Rafael|last=Galán}}

align = "center" |2023

| Bird Box Barcelona

| Rafa

|

| align = "center" | {{Cite web |last=Rooney |first=David |title= 'Bird Box Barcelona’ Review: Spanish Spinoff of Netflix’s Horror Hit Pads Out a Thin Concept With Meager Gains|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/bird-box-barcelona-review-netflix-1235530440/ |access-date=2023-07-11 |website=The Hollywood Reporter|language=en-US|date=9 July 2023}}

{{center|2024}}La virgen roja (The Red Virgin)Abel Vilella{{center|{{Cite web|date=24 September 2024|url=https://www.aisge.es/los-estrenos-del-27-de-septiembre-la-virgen-roja|website=Aisge|title=Los estrenos del 27 de septiembre. 'La virgen roja'. Amores que matan|first=Alberto|last=Úbeda-Portugués}}}}
{{center|2026}}{{pending film|Karateka}}Jesús del Moral{{center|{{Cite web|url=https://www.audiovisual451.com/karateka-de-aritz-moreno-finaliza-su-rodaje-y-se-estrenara-el-30-de-octubre-de-2026/|website=Audiovisual451|date=28 May 2025|title=‘Karateka’ de Aritz Moreno finaliza su rodaje y se estrenará el 30 de octubre de 2026}}}}

Accolades

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! Year

! Award

! Category

! Work

! Result

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align = "center" | 201428th Goya AwardsBest New ActorFamily United{{nom}}align = "center | {{Cite web|url=https://www.ecartelera.com/noticias/16773/lista-ganadores-premios-goya-2014/|website=ecartelera|title=Lista de ganadores de los Premios Goya 2014|first=Jesús|last=Agudo|date=9 February 2014}}
align = "center" | 2017

| 4th Feroz Awards

| Best Supporting Actor in a Series

| Mar de plástico

| {{nom}}

| align = "center" | {{Cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.es/2017/01/23/ganadores-premios-feroz-2017_n_14339464.html|website=HuffPost|title=La lista completa de ganadores de los premios Feroz 2017|date=23 January 2017}}

align = "center" rowspan = "2" | 2021

| 8th Feroz Awards

| Best Supporting Actor in a Series

| rowspan = "3" | Riot Police

| {{won}}

| align = "center" | {{Cite web|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.es/entry/la-lista-de-ganadores-de-los-premios-feroz-2021_es_603e6425c5b601179ec0c9a6|website=HuffPost|title=La lista de ganadores de los premios Feroz 2021|date=2 March 2021|first=Paula M.|last=Gonzálvez}}

8th Platino AwardsBest Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or TV Series{{nom}}align= "center" | {{Cite web|url=https://www.clarin.com/espectaculos/cine/pelicula-olvido-gran-ganadora-premios-platino-2021_0_3CV3m7ymx.html|website=Clarín (Argentine newspaper)|title=La película “El olvido que seremos” fue la gran ganadora de los Premios Platino 2021|first=Gaspar|last=Zimerman|date=3 October 2021}}
align = "center" | 202230th Actors and Actresses Union AwardsBest TV Actor in a Minor Role{{won}}align = "center" | {{Cite web|url=https://www.fotogramas.es/noticias-cine/a38998412/union-de-actores-2022-nominaciones/|website=Fotogramas|title=Premios Unión de Actores 2022: 'El buen patrón' arrasa entre los premiados|date=15 March 2022|first=María|last=Aller}}
rowspan= "2" | {{center|2024}}25th Iris AwardsBest Actorrowspan = "2" | Nights in Tefía{{nom}}align = "center" | {{Cite web|url=https://eltelevisero.huffingtonpost.es/2024/01/premios-iris-2024-todos-los-ganadores-con-la-unidad-kabul-como-gran-triunfadora/|website=El televisero|via=HuffPost|title=Premios Iris 2024: Todos los ganadores con ‘La Unidad Kabul’ como gran triunfadora|date=17 January 2024}}
11th Feroz AwardsBest Main Actor in a Series{{nom}}{{center|{{Cite web|url=https://www.fotogramas.es/noticias-cine/a46557760/premios-feroz-2024-palmares-completo/|website=Fotogramas|date=27 January 2024|title=Palmarés completo de los Premios Feroz 2024: 'La mesías' sigue arrasando y los Goya ganan emoción con unos premios muy divididos en cine|first=Rafael|last=Sánchez Casademont}}}}
{{center|2025}}

| {{Sort|Actors and Actresses Union 33|33rd Actors and Actresses Union Awards}}

Best Film Actor in a Secondary RoleThe Red Virgin{{won}}{{center|{{Cite web|website=Kinótico|url=https://kinotico.es/actualidad/2025-03-10/karla-sofia-gascon-se-redime-espana-premio-33-union-actores|title=Karla Sofía Gascón se redime en España con un premio en la 33 edición de la Unión de Actores|date=10 March 2025|first=Daniel|last=Mantilla}}}}

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