José Manuel Poga
Biography
Jose Manuel Poga is a Spanish actor born on January 1, 1980, in Jerez de la Frontera, Andalusia, Spain. Also known as Jose Manuel Rivera Poga and Jose Manuel Poga, he began his career in theater before transitioning into film and television, appearing in Spanish productions since the mid-2000s. He is known internationally for his role as Cesar Gandia in the television series La Casa de Papel, as well as for his roles in films such as Taxi a Gibraltar. With thirty-five known credits listed in his acting career, he continues his work in the film and television industry.
Career overview
José Manuel Poga is a Spanish actor born on January 1, 1980, in Jerez de la Frontera, Andalusia, Spain. He is also known by the names José Manuel Rivera Poga, Jose Manuel Poga, and José Manuel Rivera 'Po. His career spans film and television, with thirty-five known acting credits listed in his filmography.
Internationally, he is best known for his role as César Gandía in the television series La Casa de Papel. In addition to his television work, he has appeared in various Spanish film productions, including a role in the film Taxi a Gibraltar.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
35 titles- 33 días (2026) as Mateo Calatrava
- To The Max (2026) as Manolo Chana
- Lions in Winter (2026)
- The Captive (2025) as Diego Castañeda
- Enemigos (2025) as El tigre
- Macarena, una comedia espiritual (2025)
- The Courier (2024) as José Luis Ocaña
- En Fin (2024) as Tomás
- Checkmates (2024) as German
- Burning Body (2023) as Pedro
- You Would Do It Too (2023) as Dante Bazán
- Infiesto (2023) as Marquina - El Demonio
- The Fortress (2023) as Jorge
- La fortaleza (2023) as Jorge
- La vida entre dos noches (2022) as Pepe
- Justo antes de Cristo (2019) as Dulio
- The Endless Trench (2019) as Rodrigo
- Taxi to Treasure Rock (2019) as Manchester United
- Fugitiva (2018) as Tobías
- Gun City (2018) as 'Mallorquín'
- Money Heist (2017) as César Gandía
- Gold (2017) as Romero
- Smoke & Mirrors (2016) as Journalist 2
- Toro (2016) as Ginés
- The Ministry of Time (2015) as William Martin
- Bajo sospecha (2015) as Marcos Lara
- Aquí Paz y después Gloria (2015) as Roque
- Palm Trees in the Snow (2015) as Marcial
- The Kid (2014) as Mario
- 321 días en Míchigan (2014)
- Unit 7 (2012) as Miguel
- Orange Honey (2012) as Leopoldo
- Un mundo cuadrado (2012)
- En la otra camilla (2008) as Policia 2
- La que se avecina (2007) as Policía 2
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is José Manuel Poga best known for?
José Manuel Poga is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including 33 días (2026), To The Max (2026), The Captive (2025), Enemigos (2025).
When and where was José Manuel Poga born?
José Manuel Poga was born on January 1, 1980 in Jerez de la Frontera, Andalusia, Spain.
How many credits does José Manuel Poga have?
José Manuel Poga has accumulated over 35 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2007 to 2026.
What is José Manuel Poga's background in cinema and television?
Jose Manuel Poga is a Spanish actor born on January 1, 1980, in Jerez de la Frontera, Andalusia, Spain. Also known as Jose Manuel Rivera Poga and Jose Manuel Poga, he began his career in theater before transitioning into film and television, appearing in Spanish productions since the mid-2000s. He is known internationa...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Money Heist (2017) as César Gandía — aged about 37
- La que se avecina (2007) as Policía 2 — aged about 27
- Enemigos (2025) as El tigre — aged about 45
- The Ministry of Time (2015) as William Martin — aged about 35
- You Would Do It Too (2023) as Dante Bazán — aged about 43
- Palm Trees in the Snow (2015) as Marcial — aged about 35
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