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Vladimir Cruz Biography

Birth Name:Vladimir Cruz

Birth Place:Villa Clara, Cuba

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • For his role as David in "Strawberry and Chocolate," he won two awards, the Gramado Film Festival's Golden Kikito for "Best actor" (1994) and "Cinema - Best Supporting Actor" at Premios ACE (1994)
  • Studied acting at Instituto Superior de Arte de La Habana, graduating with a degree in the performing arts in 1988
  • Began performing in the theatre at the age of 15 before moving to film and TV
  • Actor whose work includes "Che: Part One" (2008), "The Waiting List" (2000), "Strawbery and Chocolate" (1993) and other film and TV roles
  • Also a director of theatre, such as the productions of "No le digas que la quieres" and "El espejo en el espejo․"

Awards

  • 1994Golden Kikito-Best Actor (Melhor Ator): winner
  • 1995Premio ACE-Cinema - Best Supporting Actor: winner
  • 2008Award of the Spanish Actors Union-Film: Supporting Performance, Male (Secundario Cine - Categoría Masculina): nominated
  • 2009Special Jury Award-: winner