---
name: "Óscar Jaenada"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/oscar-jaenada"
fi1m_id: "oscar-jaenada"
imdb_id: "nm1049982"
tmdb_id: 59129
wikidata_id: "Q2066366"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "4 May 1975"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 68
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-03T08:35:36.422669+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Óscar Jaenada

## Identity

Óscar Jaenada

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/oscar-jaenada
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** oscar-jaenada
- **IMDb ID:** nm1049982
- **TMDB ID:** 59129
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2066366
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%93scar_Jaenada, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2066366, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1049982/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/59129

Actor. Born 4 May 1975 in Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 4 May 1975, Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
- **Active:** 2008–2016
- **Average Fi1m score:** 68, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 76 (1), 2010s 64 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 68 to 61 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 1 of 2 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 2, Action 1, Adventure 1, Fantasy 1, History 1, Horror 1
- **Screen time:** 6 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,174m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%93scar_Jaenada, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2066366, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1049982/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/59129

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*The Shallows*](https://film.one/film/the-shallows.md) (82)

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## Biography

Óscar Jaenada is a Spanish actor. He was born on 4 May 1975 in Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He began acting at the age of thirteen in Shakespeare plays and later moved to Madrid, where he took television roles before appearing in feature films.

Jaenada is known for his performances in *Noviembre* (2003), *Camarón* (2005), *The Losers* (2010), *Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides* (2011), *Cantinflas* (2014), *The Shallows* (2016), *Loving Pablo* (2017), *Snatched* (2017), *The Man Who Killed Don Quixote* (2018), and *Rambo: Last Blood* (2019). He also appeared in *Che: Part Two* (2008) as Darío (David Ardiazola) and in series including *The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon* (2023). He won the Goya Award for Best Actor for *Camarón* and the Platino Award for Best Actor for *Cantinflas*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, themoviedb.org.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *The Shallows* (2016), Fi1m 82, as Carlos — [page](https://film.one/film/the-shallows.md)
- *Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides* (2011), Fi1m 45, as The Spaniard — [page](https://film.one/film/pirates-of-the-caribbean-on-stranger-tides.md)
- *Che: Part Two* (2008), Fi1m 76, as Darío (David Ardiazola) — [page](https://film.one/film/che-part-two.md)

## Complete filmography (56)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Fate* (2025), series, as Maestro
- *20,000 Leagues Under the Sea* (2025), series, as Pompilio Calderón
- *Punto Nemo* (2025), series, as Máximo
- *The Platform 2* (2024), as Dagin Babi
- *Midnight Family* (2024), series, as Duke
- *The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon* (2023), series, as Federico
- *Journey to the Center of the Earth* (2023), series, as Pompilio Calderón
- *Awareness* (2023), as Perceptor
- *The Eighth Clause* (2022), as Borja
- *Skin in Flames* (2022), as Sálomon
- *Silent Cargo* (2022), series, as Muro
- *Xtreme* (2021), as Lucero
- *Hernán* (2019), series, as Hernán Cortés
- *Rambo: Last Blood* (2019), as Víctor Martínez
- *Black Is Beltza* (2018), as ‘Che’ Guevara (voice)
- *The Man Who Killed Don Quixote* (2018), as Gitano
- *Luis Miguel: The Series* (2018), series, as Luis Rey
- *Loving Pablo* (2017), as Santoro
- *Gold* (2017), as Alférez Gorriamendi
- *The Healer* (2017), as Alberto
- *Snatched* (2017), as Morgado
- *Hands of Stone* (2016), as Chaflan
- *The Shallows* (2016), as Carlos — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/the-shallows.md)
- *After Words* (2015), as Juan Chapa
- *Cantinflas* (2014), as Cantinflas
- *Looking for Eimish* (2012), as Lucas
- *¡Atraco!* (2012), as Ramos
- *The Cold Light of Day* (2012), as Maximo
- *Arteros* (2012), as Taño
- *Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides* (2011), as The Spaniard — Fi1m 45, [page](https://film.one/film/pirates-of-the-caribbean-on-stranger-tides.md)
- *Piratas: El tesoro perdido de Yáñez el sanguinario* (2011), series, as Álvaro Mondego
- *Circuit* (2010), as Román
- *The Valdemar Legacy II: The Forbidden Shadow* (2010), as Nicolás Tremel
- *A sinapse do códice* (2010), Actor
- *The Losers* (2010), as Cougar
- *The Valdemar Legacy* (2010), as Nicolás Tremel
- *Trash* (2009), Actor
- *Sukalde kontuak* (2009), Actor
- *The Limits of Control* (2009), as Waiter
- *Che: Part Two* (2008), as Darío (David Ardiazola) — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/che-part-two.md)
- *Todos estamos invitados* (2008), as Josu Jon
- *Life in the Abyss* (2007), as El Chino
- *Skizo* (2006), Actor
- *Blue days* (2006), Actor
- *El efecto Rubik (& el poder del color rojo)* (2006), as Pablo
- *Neon Flesh* (2005), as Ricky
- *Camarón: When Flamenco Became Legend* (2005), as Camarón
- *Somne* (2005), as Gabriel
- *The Game of Truth* (2004), as Alberto
- *XXL* (2004), as Fali
- *November* (2003), as Alfredo
- *Chill Out!* (2003), as Aitor
- *Lisístrata* (2002), as Domestos
- *Javier ya no vive solo* (2002), series, as Marcos
- *What You Never Knew* (2001), as Cacique
- *The White Room*, as Alberto

## Gallery

- ![Óscar Jaenada](https://film.one/media/person/9537/gallery-3d3c0272e2eb.webp) Óscar Jaenada — CristinaPitaSanMartín, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/00/%C3%93scar_Jaenada_Gajo.webp?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Óscar Jaenada llega a la alfombra roja de Seminci 2012](https://film.one/media/person/9537/gallery-e20003eb3a0b.jpg) Óscar Jaenada llega a la alfombra roja de Seminci 2012 — Celia Fernández Torres, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/%C3%93scar_Jaenada.jpg/1280px-%C3%93scar_Jaenada.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Óscar Jaenada, Spanish actor. (2012)](https://film.one/media/person/9537/gallery-9cbcac97c98c.jpg) Óscar Jaenada, Spanish actor. (2012) — Rastrojo (D•ES), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/%C3%93scar_Jaenada_-_Seminci_2012_%281%29.jpg/1280px-%C3%93scar_Jaenada_-_Seminci_2012_%281%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Óscar Jaenada, Spanish actor. (2012)](https://film.one/media/person/9537/gallery-0bdbdf23dd04.jpg) Óscar Jaenada, Spanish actor. (2012) — Rastrojo (D•ES), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/%C3%93scar_Jaenada_-_Seminci_2012_%282%29.jpg/1280px-%C3%93scar_Jaenada_-_Seminci_2012_%282%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Óscar Jaenada](https://film.one/media/person/9537/gallery-1e12cace6ead.jpg) Óscar Jaenada — Image via TMDB
- ![Óscar Jaenada](https://film.one/media/person/9537/gallery-4a39654605b0.jpg) Óscar Jaenada — Image via TMDB
- ![Actor Oscar Jaenada at The Losers film panel at WonderCon 2010.](https://film.one/media/person/9537/gallery-0d07587d879d.jpg) Actor Oscar Jaenada at The Losers film panel at WonderCon 2010. — BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/%C3%93scar_Jaenada_at_WonderCon.JPG/1280px-%C3%93scar_Jaenada_at_WonderCon.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Mexican actor Óscar Jaenada as Luis Rey in the series Luis Miguel. (2018)](https://film.one/media/person/9537/gallery-2c2daa4aaaf4.jpg) Mexican actor Óscar Jaenada as Luis Rey in the series Luis Miguel. (2018) — NotimexTV, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/%C3%93scar_Jaenada_in_2018.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

## Awards

### Other awards — 2 won, 1 nominated

- Platino Award for Best Actor 2015: Platino Award for Best Actor (won), for *Cantinflas*
- Goya Award for Best Actor 2005: Goya Award for Best Actor (won), for *Camarón*
- Goya Award for Best New Actor 2003: Goya Award for Best New Actor (nominated)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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