Born to Basque exile parents who fled Spain due to the Spanish Civil War, the individual in question spent their formative years in Venezuela, where they received their initial education. Later, they relocated to Chile, where they continued their academic pursuits.
In 1969, the individual returned to their ancestral homeland, Spain, and settled in the city of Bilbao. It was in this city that they began their journey as a stage actor, joining the group Kriselu and taking their first steps into the world of performance.
The individual's foray into filmmaking commenced in 1975 with the production of "The Burnt City", marking the beginning of a long and storied career in the industry. Throughout their career, they have taken on a wide range of roles, often with a strong ideological commitment to the left. They have also demonstrated their versatility by starring in various films and exploring other facets of the profession, including dubbing in the Euskera language, film direction, and screenwriting.
