Luis Piedrahita

Luis Piedrahita

writer, director, actor

Luis Piedrahita was born on Feb 19, 1977 in Spain. Luis Piedrahita's big-screen debut came with Cosas que hacen que la vida valga la pena directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira in 2004.

Born in La Coruña in 1977, he is acknowledged as a man capable of entertaining with intelligent humor. He usually works as writer and comedian, but also magician. In 1998 he won 2nd prize during a magicians contest held in Portugal and he won the Spanish "micromagic" championship in 1999.He won the first contest of El Club de la Comedia becoming a regular writer and comedian of this show.He has studied at the journalism school in Navarra an became specialist in script writing. He has participated as writer in several films and TV shows and he has participated in some as comedian.Nowadays, he participates every Friday in the radio program No Somos Nadie, he hosts the TV show Nada por aquí along with Jandro, Inés and Jorge Blass and he participates every Sunday in the TV show El Hormiguero.

  • Birthday

    Feb 19, 1977
  • Place of Birth

    A Coruña, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
  • Also known

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Awards

4 wins & 1 nominations

Fantasporto
2008
Best Screenplay
Winner - International Fantasy Film Award
2008
La habitación de Fermat (2007)
Winner - International Fantasy Film Award
Málaga International Week of Fantastic Cinema
2007
La habitación de Fermat (2007)
Winner - Audience Award
2007
Best Feature
Winner - Audience Award