Juan Carlos Laya: Acclaimed Argentine Actor

Juan Carlos Laya (b. 1959, Buenos Aires) is a distinguished Argentine film, TV, and theater actor.

Key Works

• The Secret in Their Eyes (2009) — Silver Condor Best Actor
• Wild Tales (2014) — Goya Best Actor
• The Clan (2015)
• The Son (2018) — Goya nomination
• TV: El Tigre Verón (2020) — Martín Fierro nomination

Career

Graduated INAD (National Dramatic Arts Institute). 50+ films/shows. Collaborated with top directors: Campanella, Szifron, Trapero, Schindel. Known for versatility, depth, and social/political engagement.