Juan Diego Botto - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

Born	August 29, 1975
Age	50
Birthplace	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Zodiac Sign	Virgo - (see also Juan Diego Botto's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit
Generation	Generation X
Known For	Critically acclaimed film and theater roles, including performances in 'Zorro', '1694', 'Sleepwalkers', and the TV series 'Good Behavior.'

Intro

Juan Diego Botto is an Argentinian-Spanish actor, screenwriter, and director, known for his extensive work in film, television, and theater across Spain and Latin America. He has appeared in critically acclaimed films and series, often exploring political and social themes.

Early Life & Background

Juan Diego Botto was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1975. After his father, Diego Botto, was disappeared during Argentina's military dictatorship, his mother, actress Cristina Rota, moved with him and his sister to Spain when he was a child. He was raised in Madrid, where he began his acting career at a young age.

Career Highlights

• Breakthrough role in 'El Viaje de Carol' (Carol's Journey, 2002)
• Starred in 'Sólo Mía' (2001) and 'La Celestina' (1996)
• Lead actor in 'Good Behavior' (2016-2017)
• Acclaimed theater director and playwright, notably for the play 'Una noche sin luna' (2020)
• Nominated for and recipient of several Goya Awards (Spain's principal film awards)

Trivia

• His mother, Cristina Rota, is a renowned actress and acting coach in Spain.
• He has been a vocal advocate for human rights and social justice causes, reflecting themes often present in his projects.
• He became a Spanish citizen after emigrating from Argentina as a child.

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Sources

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Diego_Botto
2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0098708/