ADRI TORRIJOS
Actor / Director
Biography
Adrian Torrijos is an actor/director. Born in Tenerife, Spain. Adrian started studying acting at the age of 20, later graduating from the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria with a major in Drama and Arts Theatre. During those years, he co-founded the theatre company Los Muycerables, and cut his teeth working on local theatre, film and TV productions.
In 2013, he relocated to London. Since then, Adrian has appeared several films and differents projects, a variety of theatre productions, and has developed a career as an active director, and has produced three of his feature films.
Now he is based in Spain, looking for new and exciting opportunities.
Film
2012 - The Birkins - Chloe (Music Video) Lead Actor Director: Coré Ruiz – VicioClip Productions
2012 - Ansite (Bentejui) Supporting Actor Director:Armando Ravelo – Indómito Productions
2013 - Un, dos, tres, pez Lead Actor Director: Cristina Sainz – (Student) Short film
2013 - Miradas Scriptwriter and Director: Adrian Torrijos (Short Film)
2014 - Raphael Lead Actor Director: Carlota Hernandez (Awards Jameson Film Festival)
2015 - Space Lead Actor Director: Uyi Agbontaen – Let's Make a Scene productions
2015 - The Generation of Me Lead Actor Director: Aman - Let's Make a Scene productions
2015 - #Twombie. Webserie Founder and Director. Ongoing project
2016 - Distracted Lead Actor Director: Elizabeth Bricknell
2017 - Peterloo Background Actor Director: Mike Leigh - Producer: Film4 Productions
2017 - Mamma Mia 2 Background Actor Director: Ol Parker - Producer: Universal Studios, Playtone
2018 - La Viajante Background Actor Director: Miguel A. Mejías
2019 - Wasp Network Supporting Actor Director: Olivier Assayas - Producer: Rodrigo Teixeira
2019 - Mariposas Lead Actor Director: Andrea Zoghbi (Awards Palma Rueda Short Film Festival)
Theatre
2010 - present
2010 - present
2010 - 2013 - Los Muycerables Co-Founder and Lead Actor Cabaret and clown theatre Tour
*(Awards. Premio Groucho. Best Comedy of the year. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria university.)
2012 - Opera. Cosí Fan tutte Supporting Actor. Body Actor Director: Nacho Cabrera. - República Teatro
2012 - La Úmbria Main Actor: Demetria Director: Rafael Rodriguez - 2RC Teatro
2013 - Opera. L'Occassione fa il ladro Supporting Actor. Body Actor Director: Nacho Cabrera. - República Teatro
2013 - Romeo and Juliet Character: Mercucio Director: Carlos Belda
2015 - Strawberries in January Character: Francois Director: Eleonor Henderson - City Academy
2018 - ImproCuento Main Actor Improv Children Comedy
2018 - Impro Canarias Main Actor Improv Comedy Company
2018 - ImproCuento Navidad Lead Actor Pantomime Christmas Show. Director: Mingo Ruano
2019 - El Rey Zolito Main Actor Director: Efraín Martín
TV / Web / Commercials / Others
2012 - Interactive game for Winston Lead Actor Director: Francisco Castellano - Philip Morris
2016 - Manoto TV Art Department Assistant Production: Project X
2016 - Job and Talent (Commercial) Supporting Actor
2016 - Manoto TV Assistant Director Production: The office
2016 - Tu si Que si (Spain Talent Show) Support Actor Show for the final of Fredy Beats
2017 - BBC Learning Lead Actor Two short films for a BBC project.
2018 - Sofar Sounds MC speaker Various Gigs, concerts around London
2018 - Kalise Spots Actor Summer Commercials
2018 - Love Island Support Actor Norwegian Reality Show
2019 - PeaceMaker (TvShow) Small Role Director: Aj Annila
Training
2009 - 2013 - BA in Drama (Four years course) Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Spain
2012 - Improv. course. Director: Miguel Rabaneda.Spain. Madrid
2014 - Acting Course in City Lit. London
2015 - Thursday Theatre Company Course - City Academy. London
Special Skills
Body Actor. Mime skills. Comedy Roles.
Juggler. First Aid Certificate.
Urban dance. DBS certificate.
Stage Fights and Combats. Languages: Spanish, Italian and English.