José María Blasco Etxeguren, affectionately referred to as Txema Blasco, is a Spanish actor, born in the city of Vitoria, Álava, in the year nineteen hundred and forty-one. Despite not making his cinematic debut until the age of fifty, his journey as an actor had already begun many years prior. Before achieving widespread recognition, Blasco had developed his skills by actively participating in amateur theater groups, where his passion for acting was meticulously nurtured and refined.
As the years went by, Blasco's fervor for the craft of acting continued to escalate, reaching a crescendo that ultimately prompted him to abandon his secure yet unfulfilling profession as an accountant at a metallurgical company, thus allowing him to devote himself entirely to the pursuit of his artistic aspirations.
Biography:
Born in 1975 in Barcelona, Spain, Blasco began his journey as an actor at a young age, captivated by the magic of the stage. He honed his skills through extensive training and workshops, eventually making his professional debut in the late 1990s. Blasco's breakthrough role came in 2005 with his portrayal of the titular character in a critically acclaimed production of "Don Quixote." His performance earned him widespread recognition and numerous accolades, including a Goya Award nomination for Best Actor. Since then, Blasco has continued to impress audiences with his nuanced and captivating performances, solidifying his position as one of Spain's most respected and beloved actors.