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Botet was born in [[Ciudad Real]], the son of Agustín Andrés Botet Rodríguez and María del Carmen Servilia López Nieto. At five years old, Botet was diagnosed with [[Marfan syndrome]]. The [[Hypermobility (joints)|hyperlaxity]] of certain body tissues brought about by Botet's condition has given him extremely long and fine fingers along with a tall, thin build, standing at {{convert|6.6|ft|m}} tall and weighing {{convert|123|lbs|kg}}.{{citation needed|date=September 2017}} |
Botet was born in [[Ciudad Real]], the son of Agustín Andrés Botet Rodríguez and María del Carmen Servilia López Nieto. At five years old, Botet was diagnosed with [[Marfan syndrome]]. The [[Hypermobility (joints)|hyperlaxity]] of certain body tissues brought about by Botet's condition has given him extremely long and fine fingers along with a tall, thin build, standing at {{convert|6.6|ft|m}} tall and weighing {{convert|123|lbs|kg}}.{{citation needed|date=September 2017}} |
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Botet's unique physical traits coupled with an interest in the performing arts led to his first film role in 2005, in [[Brian Yuzna]]'s ''Beneath Still Waters''. A breakthrough performance was made two years later as [[Tristana Medeiros]] in [[Jaume Balagueró]] and [[Paco Plaza|Paco Plaza's]] 2007 film ''[[REC (film)|REC]]''. Botet has additionally appeared in television and theater roles, including in 2010 as the [[Frankenstein's monster]] in Teatros del Canal's stage adaptation of ''[[Frankenstein]]''. The actor currently lives in [[Madrid]].<ref>http://bloody-disgusting.com/home-video/3459856/javier-botet-hidden-roommate-freehold-clip/</ref><ref>http://screenanarchy.com/2017/09/our-favorite-faces-of-javier-botet.html</ref><ref>https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/movies/2017/08/31/meet-javier-botet-boy-scary/TZLMj1UsVVJtEWNTxvwJ8M/story.html</ref><ref>http://www.cope.es/noticias/herrera-cope/javier-botet-actor-que-interpreta-monstruos-cine-con-maquillaje-devils-gate-apenas-podia-respirar_158180</ref><ref>http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/how-javier-botets-rare-marfan-syndrome-enabled-his-acting-career-1022027</ref> |
Botet's unique physical traits coupled with an interest in the performing arts led to his first film role in 2005, in [[Brian Yuzna]]'s ''Beneath Still Waters''. A breakthrough performance was made two years later as [[Tristana Medeiros]] in [[Jaume Balagueró]] and [[Paco Plaza|Paco Plaza's]] 2007 film ''[[REC (film)|REC]]''. Botet has additionally appeared in television and theater roles, including in 2010 as the [[Frankenstein's monster]] in Teatros del Canal's stage adaptation of ''[[Frankenstein]]''. The actor currently lives in [[Madrid]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Bunning |first=Jonny |url=http://bloody-disgusting.com/home-video/3459856/javier-botet-hidden-roommate-freehold-clip/ |title=Javier Botet is a Hidden Roommate in 'Freehold' Clip |publisher=Bloody Disgusting |date=2017-09-19 |accessdate=2017-10-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://screenanarchy.com/2017/09/our-favorite-faces-of-javier-botet.html |title=Our Favorite Faces Of Javier Botet |publisher=Screenanarchy.com |date=2017-09-11 |accessdate=2017-10-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Feldberg |first=Isaac |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/movies/2017/08/31/meet-javier-botet-boy-scary/TZLMj1UsVVJtEWNTxvwJ8M/story.html |title=Meet Javier Botet, the ‘It’ boy of scary |publisher=The Boston Globe |date=2017-09-01 |accessdate=2017-10-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cope.es/noticias/herrera-cope/javier-botet-actor-que-interpreta-monstruos-cine-con-maquillaje-devils-gate-apenas-podia-respirar_158180 |title=Javier Botet, el actor que interpreta a monstruos en el cine: “Con el maquillaje de 'Devil's Gate' apenas podía respirar" - Herrera en COPE - COPE |language={{es icon}} |publisher=Cope.es |date= |accessdate=2017-10-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/how-javier-botets-rare-marfan-syndrome-enabled-his-acting-career-1022027 |title=How Javier Botet's Rare Marfan Syndrome Enabled His Acting Career |publisher=Hollywood Reporter |date=2017-07-20 |accessdate=2017-10-01}}</ref> |
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Javier Botet | |
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| Born | Javier Botet López July 31, 1977 |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Director |
| Years active | 2005-present |
Javier Botet López (born 31 July 1977) is a Spanish actor, film director and illustrator.
Life and career
Botet was born in Ciudad Real, the son of Agustín Andrés Botet Rodríguez and María del Carmen Servilia López Nieto. At five years old, Botet was diagnosed with Marfan syndrome. The hyperlaxity of certain body tissues brought about by Botet's condition has given him extremely long and fine fingers along with a tall, thin build, standing at 6.6 feet (2.0 m) tall and weighing 123 pounds (56 kg).[citation needed]
Botet's unique physical traits coupled with an interest in the performing arts led to his first film role in 2005, in Brian Yuzna's Beneath Still Waters. A breakthrough performance was made two years later as Tristana Medeiros in Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza's 2007 film REC. Botet has additionally appeared in television and theater roles, including in 2010 as the Frankenstein's monster in Teatros del Canal's stage adaptation of Frankenstein. The actor currently lives in Madrid.[1][2][3][4][5]
Other films
- His Majesty Minor (2006) as Abrak
- Sexykiller (2008) as Zombie
- REC 2 (2009) as Niña Medeiros
- The Last Circus (2010) as Maddened Prisoner
- Witching & Bitching (2013) as Luismi
- Mama (2013) as the eponymous character[6]
- Magical Girl (2014) as Pepo
- Crimson Peak (2015) as Ghosts of Margaret McDermott, Pamela Upton and Enola Sciotti
- The Conjuring 2 (2016) as The Crooked Man
- The Other Side of the Door (2016) as Myrtu
- Don't Knock Twice as The Russian Witch
- Polaroid (film) (2017)
- Alien: Covenant (2017) production crew member, credited as Movement Artist (Motion Capture)[7]
- The Mummy (2017) as Set[8]
- It (2017) as The Leper[9]
References
- ^ Bunning, Jonny (2017-09-19). "Javier Botet is a Hidden Roommate in 'Freehold' Clip". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 2017-10-01.
- ^ "Our Favorite Faces Of Javier Botet". Screenanarchy.com. 2017-09-11. Retrieved 2017-10-01.
- ^ Feldberg, Isaac (2017-09-01). "Meet Javier Botet, the 'It' boy of scary". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 2017-10-01.
- ^ "Javier Botet, el actor que interpreta a monstruos en el cine: "Con el maquillaje de 'Devil's Gate' apenas podía respirar" - Herrera en COPE - COPE" (in Template:Es icon). Cope.es. Retrieved 2017-10-01.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ^ "How Javier Botet's Rare Marfan Syndrome Enabled His Acting Career". Hollywood Reporter. 2017-07-20. Retrieved 2017-10-01.
- ^ Liffy (November 22, 2013). "Holy "Mama" – An Interview with Javier Botet". The Dodgy.
- ^ Ridley Scott (director) (2017). Alien:Covenant (Motion picture). Produced by Ridley Scott, Mark Huffam, Michael Schaefer, David Giler and Walter Hill. Written by John Logan and Dante Harper. 20th Century Fox in association with TSG Entertainment, Brandywine, and Scott Free Productions. Production crew member credit occurs at 1hr 59min 07sec. OCLC 1001348614.
{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Alex Kurtzman (director) (2017). The Mummy (Motion picture). Produced by Alex Kurtzman, Chris Morgan, Sean Daniel and Sarah Bradshaw. Screenplay by David Koepp, Christopher McQuarrie and Dylan Kussman. Universal Pictures in association with Perfect World Pictures. A Secret Hideout/Conspiracy Factory/Sean Daniel Company Production. Cast member screen credit occurs at 1hr 43min 49sec. OCLC 995854743.
{{cite AV media}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Bell, Amanda (June 29, 2016). "Stephen King's It Movie Adaptation Has Begun Production". Screen Rant. Retrieved July 14, 2016.