Álvaro Bayona
Acting
Biography
Álvaro Bayona Borrero (Bogotá, January 9, 1961) is a Colombian film, theater and television actor with an extensive career that began in the 1980s. In 2019, thanks to the "actor's law" passed in the Congress of the Republic, he graduated, along with more than 35 actors as a master in dramatic art from the University of Antioquia in alliance with the Guerrero Arts Academy.
Born: January 9, 1961
Place of Birth: Bogotá, DC, Colombia
Known For
Peter the Great: Greater Than Ever
After twenty years abroad, Pedro returns to Colombia and once again falls in love with the wrong woman. Fernanda is his son's boss and future mother-in-law, which puts Junior's rising career at risk. To protect him, Pedro hides their blood ties from everyone, and works on rebuilding their troubled relationship whilst trying to navigate his love life.
The Maximum Penalty
After seeing how the Colombian National Football Team achieves a draw against Argentina, Mariano Concha —a public employee for whom football is a great passion— starts a whole process to attend the next crucial match, in Bogotá and against the same team, going over all his duties and risking the future of his reduced economy. An unexpected event transforms his plans to go to the stadium.
Ten Minutes Before
A dying man arrives at a hospital where the chaos of the health system is remarkable. As he waits in line, a newscast announces violent incidents and police officers search the hospital for the possible perpetrator.
Pedro El Escamoso
A charming man moves to the big city and falls for a female executive in this comedic telenovela.
Love Film Festival
Filmed over six years in four countries: Portugal, Brazil, Colombia and United States, this romantic drama tells the story of Luzia, a Brazilian screenwriter, and Adrian, a Colombian actor, that fall in love during a film festival in 2009 and will live a fragmented love story while competing in different film festivals around the world.
The Beauty and the Moody
Meet Cheo Martinez, the neighbor you do not want to have and whose time has come when his neighbors, tired of putting up with him, hire Carolina Rico, a beautiful and audacious escort, to make him fall in love and get him out of the building. What will happen when Cheo falls into the tricks of love and Carolina’s dark past reaches her?
La viuda de Blanco
Looking for you
William, a five-year-old boy, loses his innocence while helping his uncle Gustavo organize an orchestra with several friends.
The Debt
A usurer nicknamed The Turk is killed. Mysteriously, everyone in the village had problems with him and anyone could have been his killer.
Trial Period
Manuel, a cocky and braggart guy, applies for the management position of a haute cuisine restaurant, but he didn't count on that Sofia, a smart and beautiful girl, applies for the same position, which will lead them to compete in funny situations during a trial period.
Filmography
as 'El Gordo' Sanabria
as Pastor Fernando Gaitán García
as Raul
as Abundio
as Abejundio (Church Caretaker)
as Abelardo
as Voz Telefónica
as Francisco Suescun
as Padre Pedro Nel López
as himself
as Martín
as Juan José Preciado
as Self
as Jorge Espinosa
as Gerardo
as Pastor Fernando Gaitán
as 'El Gordo' Sanabria
as Laurentino Urbina