Juan Diego Botto Rota (born 29 August 1975) is an Argentine-Spanish film, stage and television actor. Born in Argentina, he moved to Spain with his mother (the actress and acting coach Cristina Rota) in 1978. Following early film appearances as a child actor, he landed a breakthrough role in the 1995 film Stories from the Kronen. He has since starred in films such as Martín (Hache) (1997), Plenilune (2000), Broken Silence (2001), Obaba (2005), Go Away from Me (2006) and Ismael (2013). He has also worked as a stage director and playwright and debuted as a film director with the 2022 social drama thriller On the Fringe. Description above from the Wikipedia article Juan Diego Botto, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 2027Day Drinker
• 2026Better Class — Domingo
• 2025Breaking Walls — Juanma
• El Centro — Michelín
• 2025My Friend Eva — Víctor
• 2025The Stepmother's Bond — Raúl
• 2024The Room Next Door — Photographer
• I Don’t Like Driving — Pablo Lopetegui
• 2022On the Fringe — Manuel, Screenplay, Director
• 2022Staring at Strangers — Sergio O'Kane
• You Shall Not Lie — Sergio
• 2021The Suicide Squad — Presidente General Silvio Luna
• Tales of the Lockdown — Director, Writer
• 2020The Europeans — Antonio
• White Lines — Oriol Calafat
• Instinto
• 2019Rocambola — Saeta
• 2018A night with Juan Diego Botto
• Pounding Instincts — Rodrigo Ugarte
• Good Behavior — Javier Pereira
• 2016Los comensales
• 2015Hablar — El Explotador
• 2014The Ignorance of Blood — Falcón
• 2013Franco's Settlers — Narrator
• 2013Ismael — Luis
• 2012Childish Games — Daniel
• 2012Frozen Silence — Arturo Andrade
• 2012God Loves Caviar — Alexios Lefentarios
• 2012Jordi Dauder, la revolució pendent
• 2010Anything You Want
• 2009The Widows of Thursdays — Gustavo
• 2008The Anarchist's Wife — Justo
• 2007Bordertown — Marco Antonio Salamanca
• 2007El Greco — Niño de Guevara
• 2006The Feast of the Goat — Amadito García Guerrero
• 2006Va a ser que nadie es perfecto
• 2006Vete de mí — Guillermo
• 2005Obaba — Miguel
• 2004Roma — Manuel Cueto/ Joaco (joven adulto)
• 2004With Good Reason — Director
• Augustus: The First Emperor — Iullus Antonius, Iullo
• 2003Los abajo firmantes — Jorge, Writer
• 200213 Curses — Jacobo
• 2002El balancín de Iván — Roberto
• 2002The Dancer Upstairs — Sucre
• 2001Broken Silence — Manuel
• 2000Asfalto
• 1999Ave María — Miguel
• 1999I Will Survive — Iñaqui
• 1999Novios — Arturito
• 1999Plenilune — Asesino
• 1998Am I Beautiful?
• 1997In Praise of Older Women — Andrés
• 1997Martin (Hache) — Hache
• 1996La Celestina — Calisto
• 1996La sal de la vida — Charly
• 1996Not Love, Just Frenzy — Carlos
• 1995Stories from the Kronen — Carlos
• 19921492: Conquest of Paradise — Diego
• 1991How to Be a Woman and Not Die in the Attempt — Sergio
• 1990Ovejas negras — Adolfo, niño
• Zorro — Felipe
• 1990Zorro: The Legend Begins — Felipe
• 1989If They Tell You I Fell — Sarnita
• 1986El río de oro — Miguel
• 1984Berta's Motives — Luisito
• 1983Power Game
• 1982Ni te cases ni te embarques — Niño
• Los relatos — Pablo

Appearances as themselves (5)

• 2016Though You May Not Know — Self
• 2014Asier ETA biok — Self
• 2011The Mexican Suitcase — Himself
• 2007Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood — Self
• 2005Manolito Espinberg: une vie de cinéma — Self