Photo: Festival Internacional de Teatro Clásico de Almagro / CC BY-SA 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Javier Gutiérrez is the rare actor I never tire of watching transform. He built his early career in comedy, beloved as the sidekick Satur in Águila Roja, the kind of warm, crowd-pleasing role that can typecast a performer for life. Then came Marshland in 2014, a brooding crime thriller where he revealed a darker, weightier register that stunned audiences and critics alike. Watching a man known for making people laugh deliver something so heavy is, to me, the height of craft. Add his work as a director and a Mestre Mateo Award, and you have a deeply versatile talent I refuse to look away from.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Javier Gutiérrez
- Name (Japanese)
- ハビエル・グティエレス
- Reading
- はびえる・ぐてぃえれす
- Born
- January 17, 1971 (age 55)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Boar
- Origin
- Lluanco, Asturias, Spain
- Occupation
- actor / director
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- 2015 Mestre Mateo Award for best supporting actor
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Javier Gutiérrez born?
Born January 17, 1971 (age 55).
Where is Javier Gutiérrez from?
Javier Gutiérrez is from Lluanco, Asturias, Spain.
What does Javier Gutiérrez do?
Javier Gutiérrez works as actor, director.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.