Joe Manjón

Joe Manjón

History

Joe is an amazing Spanish/English actor that at the age of 18 gained a place at the Rose Bruford College of Theatre and Performance in London. His Theatre credits include A Streetcar named desire, that is touring the UK, Muros and Amor de Niños. He has been in TV Shows like Queens; Still Star-Crossed; The Refugees and El Internado. He recently worked with Terry Gilliam in The Man who Killed Don Quixote, the horror film Framed directed by Marc Martinez Jordan, Risen by Kevin Reynolds and The Hustle directed by Chris Addison. This year he will be working in La Virgen de Agosto, film by acclaimed Spanish director Jonas Trueba.

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Joe Manjón
Joe Manjón
Joe Manjón
Joe Manjón

Movies

The Man from Rome
Priest Geek
We Won't Kill Each Other with Guns
Miguel
The reunion of a group of friends after years without seeing each other will bring out the alcoholic memory of old loves and wounds, and will push them to travel to a past that they fear and long for.
Alegría
Bringing Him Back
Mikel
After losing their mother, Mía and Moi take refuge in a ramshackle family home, in the countryside, in the middle of nowhere. With them, Biel, Moi’s boyfriend. Together the three of them try to rest and heal the wounds. Especially in the case of Moi, who is recovering from a severe nervous breakdown. These are days of recovering family memories, some of them painful, of meeting again, of living without haste. The arrival of Mikel, Mía’s boyfriend, will alter the coexistence and disturb each of the inhabitants of the house in different ways. The tension grows until it explodes in an act of violence with irreversible consequences.
The August Virgin
Joe
Young Eva makes her decision to stay in Madrid for the month of August an act of faith. She needs to feel things differently and think of summer as a time of opportunity. On days of festivities and verbenas, while events and encounters take place, Eva will discover that she still has time, that an opportunity can still be given.
The Male Gaze: The Heat of the Night
Luke
When darkness falls, temperatures rise in these six stories about late night confessions, intimacy for sale, high speed hookups and full moon frissons. But when the sun comes up and reality reveals itself, will it have all been worth it? The short films are: Thirst (2018); According to Mateo [Según Mateo] (2017); Hardcore (2016); Beast [Séptimo] (2011); Petit Ami (2017); Skai Blue (2017).
The Hustle
Hotel Pool Attendant
Two female scam artists, one low rent and the other high class, compete to swindle a naïve tech prodigy out of his fortune. A remake of the 1988 comedy "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels."
Alien Invasion
Park Ranger
The police confirms the presence of a "86-Code" in the National Park. A beast, coming from another world, could have woken up from its lethargy.
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
Toby's Mate
Toby, a cynical film director finds himself trapped in the outrageous delusions of an old Spanish shoe-maker who believes himself to be Don Quixote. In the course of their comic and increasingly surreal adventures, Toby is forced to confront the tragic repercussions of a film he made in his idealistic youth.
Framed
Álex
A group of young people is attacked by three individuals. Cruel games and tortures will be broadcast in live streaming.
According to Mateo
Luke
Mateo and his boyfriend, Marc, arrive home after a night out with Luke, a guy they've just met. After an argument, Mateo leaves the flat and bumps into Jon, a drug dealer they have called. Mateo convinces Jon to take him to his house where he discovers he can't feel anything if it's not through pain.
Campfire Creepers: The Skull of Sam
Long before written language, cinema or television, there were campfire stories. Youth scaring the living bejeezus out of each other on dark nights at summer camp is a tradition as rich and eternal as the earliest campfire tales.
Risen
Simon the Canaanite
Clavius, a powerful Roman military tribune, and his aide, Lucius, are tasked with solving the mystery of what happened to Jesus in the weeks following the crucifixion, in order to disprove the rumors of a risen Messiah and prevent an uprising in Jerusalem.