Biography

Javier Godino was born in Spain, he has worked in both Spanish and international film and TV productions (from Argentina, Mexico, UK, US, Colombia, Belgium, France...), musicals and theatre plays.

In 2009, he played an important role in Juan José Campanella's film The Secret in Their Eyes (winner of the Academy Award for Best Film in a Foreign Language): the sinister Isidoro Gomez. He played an Argentinian for the first time and shared the lead with Ricardo Darín and Soledad Villamil. He also starred in Sound of freedom, Advantages of travelling by train, Everybody has a plan, Into the night...

On stage, he was one of the protagonists in Mecano's Hoy No Me Puedo Levantar, 2005. It went on to become Spain's longest running and highest selling musical. Godino's portrayal of the character of Colate received rave reviews.

He has worked with filmmakers like Viggo Mortensen, Ricardo Darín, J. J. Campanella, Hugh Jackman, Ewan Mc Gregor, Jim Caviezel, John Madden, Julian Sands, José Sacristán, Inma Cuesta, Asier Etxeandía, Bill Camp, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Elvira Mínguez, Miguel Ángel Solá, Carla Quevedo, among others.

He has starred in multiple Theatre and Musical plays, for whom he recorded several songs as a lead singer, he also created the band The Wyest. He likes to spend time writing music, screenplays and wants to become a movie director.
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