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Fele Martínez

Known For
Acting
Born
February 22, 1975 in Alicante, Spain
Active Years
1996–2025 (30 Years)
Total Credits
73 credits in database
Acting Born Feb 22, 1975 Alicante, Spain 73 credits
73
Total Credits
1996–2025
30 Years Career Span
18
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Fele Martínez, born Rafael Martínez on February 22, 1975, in Alicante, Spain, is a Spanish actor and director. He is a Goya Award winner, having received the honor for Best New Actor for his feature film debut in the 1996 movie Thesis, where he played the character Chema. Throughout his career, Martínez has appeared in numerous projects, including the films Open Your Eyes, Bad Education, and DarkBlueAlmostBlack. He has also performed in the television series Physics or Chemistry. With 74 known acting credits, he remains a recognized figure in Spanish cinema. His professional work spans both film and television, establishing him as a prominent actor within the industry.

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Career

Career overview

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Name: Fele Martínez (born Rafael Martínez).
Birth Date: February 22, 1975.
Place of Birth: Alicante, Spain.
Profession: Spanish actor and director.
Notable Works/Roles:
Thesis (Tesis) (1996): Role of Chema. Feature film debut. Won Goya Award for Best New Actor (Premio Goya Actor Revelación 1996).
Open Your Eyes (Abre los ojos) (1997).
Bad Education (La mala educación) (2004).
DarkBlueAlmostBlack (Azuloscurocasinegro).
Television series: Physics or Chemistry (Física o Química).
Known Credits: 74 (from TMDB).
Paragraph 1: Introduction and Early Career.
Fele Martínez, born Rafael Martínez on February 22, 1975, in Alicante, Spain, is a Spanish actor and director. He is recognized for his work in film and television. Martínez made his feature film debut in the 1996 production Thesis, also known as Tesis. For his performance as the character Chema in this film, he won the Goya Award for Best New Actor.
Paragraph 2: Notable Filmography and Television.
Throughout his career, Martínez has appeared in several notable films. These include Open Your Eyes, released in 1997, and Bad Education, released in 2004. His filmography also includes the production DarkBlueAlmostBlack. In addition to his film work, he has appeared in the television series Physics or Chemistry. According to industry records, he has 74 known credits.
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Fele Martínez, born Rafael Martínez on February 22, 1975, in Alicante, Spain, is a Spanish actor and director. He gained notoriety for his performance as Chema in the 1996 film Thesis, which served as his feature film debut. For this role, he won the Goya Award for Best New Actor.

Martínez has continued his career with various film and television projects. His notable film credits include Open Your Eyes, released in 1997, and Bad Education, released in 2004. He is also known for his work in DarkBlueAlmostBlack. Beyond film, he has appeared in the television series Physics or Chemistry. His professional credits include 74 known entries.
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Fele Martínez, born Rafael Martínez on February 22, 1975, in Alicante, Spain, is a Spanish actor and director. He is widely recognized for his performance as the character Chema in the 1996 film Thesis, also known as Tesis. This production marked his feature film debut and earned him the Goya Award for Best New Actor.

Following his debut, Martínez appeared

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Los Muértimer@amor
ZorroAtascoAgoníaHeredarán la tierra
Amigos hasta la muerteUnder TherapyOnce Upon a Time in the Caribbean
Alpha MalesDivine AccountsParkingEn temporada baja19
La Noche DReyes de la nocheThe Bond
La unidadQuarantine Diaries
Re-evolutionOff Course to ChinaTu día de suerte · Director
BByCEl club de los buenos infieles
Estoy vivo
Buscando el NorteOur LoversThe Night My Mother Killed My FatherAinhoa
Carlos, rey emperadorRabiaVampyres
Inquilinos
Me resbalaBlinkLa vuelta a la tortillaLa Estrella
Sal
Grand HotelProfugos
Esperando SeptiembreUnresolved Sexual TensionDon Mendo Rock ¿La venganza?Desechos
A Stop Away from You
Ilustres IgnorantesPlutón BRB NeroCarmo, Hit the Road14, Fabian RoadDime que yo
Butterfly
TángerBad EducationImpressions from the Shoot: Making Bad Education
Two Tough GuysUtopia
Talk to HerDarkness
Black SerenadeNoche de reyesJust Run!La cartera
April CaptainsThe Art of DyingRed Ink
Black TearsLovers of the Arctic CircleSleepless in Madrid
Open Your EyesPasaiaEl tiempo de la felicidad
Thesis

Full Filmography

73 titles
  • Los Muértimer (2025)
  • @amor (2025) as Primer Date
  • Zorro (2024) as Don Antonio
  • Atasco (2024) as Atracador
  • Agonía (2024) as Capo
  • Heredarán la tierra (2024) as Rafael
  • Amigos hasta la muerte (2023) as Paolo
  • Under Therapy (2023) as Daniel
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  • Once Upon a Time in the Caribbean (2023) as Don Segundo Urrutia
  • Alpha Males (2022) as Luis Bravo
  • Divine Accounts (2022) as Paco
  • Parking (2022)
  • En temporada baja (2022) as Martín
  • 19 (2022) as Himself
  • La Noche D (2021) as Self - Guest
  • Reyes de la noche (2021)
  • The Bond (2021) as Raúl
  • La unidad (2020) as Ernesto Sanabria
  • Quarantine Diaries (2020) as Influencer Mal 2
  • Re-evolution (2019) as David
  • Off Course to China (2019) as Fonseca
  • Tu día de suerte (2019) Director
  • BByC (2018) as Agustín
  • El club de los buenos infieles (2018) as Marcos
  • Estoy vivo (2017) as Óscar Santos
  • Buscando el Norte (2016) as Lucas
  • Our Lovers (2016) as Cristóbal
  • The Night My Mother Killed My Father (2016) as Carlos
  • Ainhoa (2016) as Father
  • Carlos, rey emperador (2015) as Nicolás Perrenot de Granvela
  • Rabia (2015) as Gervasio Ortiz
  • Vampyres (2015) as Peter
  • Inquilinos (2014)
  • Me resbala (2013) as Self - Contestant
  • Blink (2013) as The Knight
  • La vuelta a la tortilla (2013) as Rafa
  • La Estrella (2013)
  • Sal (2012) as Sergio
  • Grand Hotel (2011) as Alfredo Vergara
  • Profugos (2011) as Antonio Quijada
  • Esperando Septiembre (2010) as Valentín
  • Unresolved Sexual Tension (2010) as Juanjo
  • Don Mendo Rock ¿La venganza? (2010) as Goyito
  • Desechos (2010) as Gigi
  • A Stop Away from You (2009) as Sebastián
  • Ilustres Ignorantes (2008)
  • Plutón BRB Nero (2008)
  • Carmo, Hit the Road (2008) as Marco Bermejo
  • 14, Fabian Road (2008) as Enrique Gonzalvo
  • Dime que yo (2008) as El chico
  • Butterfly (2007) as Victor
  • Tánger (2004) as Fanfan
  • Bad Education (2004) as Enrique Goded
  • Impressions from the Shoot: Making Bad Education (2004) as Self
  • Two Tough Guys (2003) as Bebe
  • Utopia (2003) as Jorge
  • Talk to Her (2002) as Alfredo
  • Darkness (2002) as Carlos
  • Black Serenade (2001) as Víctor
  • Noche de reyes (2001) as Trifino Garriga
  • Just Run! (2001) as Luis
  • La cartera (2001)
  • April Captains (2000) as Lobão
  • The Art of Dying (2000) as Iván
  • Red Ink (2000) as Escalona
  • Black Tears (1998) as Andrés
  • Lovers of the Arctic Circle (1998) as Young Otto
  • Sleepless in Madrid (1998) as Rafa
  • Open Your Eyes (1997) as Pelayo
  • Pasaia (1997) as Kepa
  • El tiempo de la felicidad (1997) as Ezequiel
  • Thesis (1996) as Chema
  • Amigos as Juanjo adulto

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Fele Martínez best known for?

Fele Martínez is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Alpha Males (2022), Off Course to China (2019), The Savage (1952), El club de los buenos infieles (2018).

When and where was Fele Martínez born?

Fele Martínez was born on February 22, 1975 in Alicante, Spain.

How many credits does Fele Martínez have?

Fele Martínez has accumulated over 73 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1996 to 2025.

What is Fele Martínez's background in cinema and television?

Fele Martínez, born Rafael Martínez on February 22, 1975, in Alicante, Spain, is a Spanish actor and director. He is a Goya Award winner, having received the honor for Best New Actor for his feature film debut in the 1996 movie Thesis, where he played the character Chema. Throughout his career, Martínez has appeared in...

Fele Martínez by the numbers

73credits
56films
17TV series
1996–2025active years

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