Jorge Perugorria

Birth Name:

Jorge Perugorría Rodríguez

Birth Place:

Havana, Cuba

Profession

Actor, Director, Writer

In 1995, he received a Premio ACE Award for his work in "Strawberry and Chocolate․"
In 2001, he received the Golden India Cantalina award for Best Supporting Actor
Received a special mention at the Havana Film Festival in 2003 for his work on "Habana abierta․"
Won the Golden Kikito Award at the 1994 Gramado Film Festival
Won the Honorary Award at the 2009 Lleida Latin-American Film Festival
Was interested in pursuing a career in civil engineering before deciding to become an actor
Helped co-found Havana's Public Theatre in the 1990s

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