Mario Casas
Mario Casas, the acclaimed Spanish actor, was born in La Coruña and later moved to Barcelona at the tender age of four with his family. By the age of 18, he took a bold step, relocating to Madrid and bringing his entire family along for the journey, showcasing the close-knit bond they share.
Raised by young parents—his mother Heidi at 17 and father Ramon at 19—Mario grew up alongside four siblings, forming a large family dynamic he affectionately describes as a "Sicilian family." As the eldest, he shares a particularly close relationship with his sister Sheila, and he also maintains strong ties with his brothers Christian, Oscar, and the youngest, Daniel, born in 2014. His love for family is further expressed through tattoos dedicated to each of them.
Mario's childhood was filled with various interests, including singing, dancing, and sports, although he faced teasing for his short stature during his early years. His foray into entertainment began in childhood as a commercial actor for brands like Cola Cao and Telepizza. Eventually, he pursued a professional acting career by enrolling in the Cristina Rota School of Dramatic Arts.
His notable works include films and series such as "Carne de Neon" (2010), "El Barco" (2011-2013), "Mi Gran Noche" (2015), and "El Bar" (2017). He has had high-profile relationships with actresses Maria Valverde and Berta Vázquez, and since 2018, he has been in a relationship with fellow actress Blanca Suárez. Mario continues to be a beloved figure in Spanish cinema, known for his talent and dedication to his craft.
Filmography
Brain Drain
Sex, Party and Lies
The 33
The Skin of the Wolf
The Bar
Palm Trees in the Snow
The Goldsmith's Secret
The Invisible Guest
The Paramedic
The Photographer of Mauthausen
Neon Flesh
Three Steps Above Heaven
Cross the Line
The Occupant
I Want You
Toro
Eden (2015)
My Big Night
Goodbye
Escape (2024) (2024) (2024)
Witching & Bitching
Bird Box Barcelona