Miguel Angel Silvestre (born 6 April 1982 in Castelló de la Plana) is a Spanish actor. He portrays the closeted actor Lito Rodriguez in the Netflix original series Sense8.
Biography[]
Silvestre planned on becoming a professional tennis player, before suffering injury in a Hungarian tournament. He later decided to study kinesiotherapy until his aunt introduced him to the world of theatre.
Media career[]
Silvestre studied drama, physical theatre, modern dance and acrobatics before winning the Mister Castellón 2002 pageant.
Acting career[]
Silvestre stars in the Pedro Almodóvar film I'm So Excited and in the Spanish horror thriller Verbo. He also stars in the Spanish series, 'Velvet' as Alberto Marquez.
In 2015, the high profile English-language Netflix drama Sense8 was released, in which Miguel plays one of the lead characters, a closeted gay Mexican telenovela star named Lito Rodriguez.
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Season One Cast & Crew | |
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Main Cast | Freema Agyeman • Aml Ameen • Naveen Andrews • Doona Bae • Jamie Clayton • Tina Desai • Daryl Hannah • Anupam Kher • Terrence Mann • Tuppence Middleton • Max Riemelt • Miguel Silvestre • Brian J. Smith |
Recurring Cast | Sylvester Groth • Alfonso Herrera • Eréndira Ibarra • Darshan Jariwala • Purab Kohli • Ki-Chan Lee • Kyeong-yeong Lee • Max Mauff • Max Ewalt • Christian Oliver • Joe Pantoliano |
Crew Members | J. Michael Straczynski • Lilly & Lana Wachowski |
Season Two Cast & Crew | |
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Main Cast | Freema Agyeman • Naveen Andrews • Doona Bae • Jamie Clayton • Tina Desai • Daryl Hannah • Anupam Kher • Terrence Mann • Tuppence Middleton • Toby Onwumere • Max Riemelt • Miguel Silvestre • Brian J. Smith |
Recurring Cast | Alfonso Herrera • Eréndira Ibarra • Darshan Jariwala • Purab Kohli • Ki-Chan Lee • Kyeong-yeong Lee • Max Mauff • Max Ewalt • Joe Pantoliano • Sukku Son |
Crew Members | J. Michael Straczynski • Lana Wachowski |