Jordi Mollà Perales is a renowned Spanish artistic personality, showcasing his talents as an actor, director, painter, and writer. Born in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, he received his initial training as an actor at the Barcelona Institute of Theatre, followed by further studies in Italy, Hungary, and England.
As an actor, Jordi has collaborated with esteemed directors such as Bigas Luna, Montxo Armendáriz, Pedro Almodóvar, Ricardo Franco, and Fernando Colomo, appearing in over fifteen films. His breakthrough role came in Bigas Luna's "Jamón, Jamón" in 1992, followed by notable performances in "Historias del Kronen" (1994),"La Flor de mi secreto" (1994),"La Celestina" (1996),"La buena Estrella" (1997),"Los años bárbaros" (1998),"Volavérunt" (1999),"Nadie conoce a nadie" (1999),"Segunda piel" (1999),and "Son de Mar" (1999).
Jordi's Hollywood debut was in the critically acclaimed "Blow" alongside Johnny Depp and Penélope Cruz. He has also directed two short films, "Walter Peralta" and "No me importaria irme contigo", which have garnered recognition, including the Alcalá De Henares Award and the Generalitat De Cataluña National Cinematographic Award. His feature film directorial debut, "No somos nadie", is set to be released in 2002.
In addition to his cinematic endeavors, Jordi is a prolific writer, having penned two books: "Las primeras veces" and "Agua estancada". He is also a skilled painter, exhibiting his works regularly at PicassoMio Galleries, as well as at Sotheby's Gallery, Madrid, and Galeria Carmen DE la Guerra, Madrid. As a self-trained painter, Jordi's creative process is characterized by spontaneity, allowing him to surprise viewers with his ability to master various media and express himself on canvas or paper.
