Javier Botet
Born: 1977-07-30 in Ciudad Real, Castilla La Mancha, Spain
Known For: Acting
Biography
Son of Augustin Rodriguez and Andres Botet Servilia Maria del Carmen Lopez Nieto. After living his first five years in his hometown, due to the work of his father, he moved to live another five years to Cuenca, followed by two years in Almería and finally to Granada where he lived until graduating from Fine Arts in 2001 . In 2002 he moved to Madrid where he lived until 2009 at least. At 5 years you are diagnosed with Marfan Syndrome, and is involved in Madrid to solve your pectus excavatum, at age 20 because of back problems and later at 28 to prevent problems themselves aortic disease. Hypermobility of certain tissues that carries this syndrome give extremely long, thin fingers and a height of 2 meters and a peculiar physical aspect, coupled with his willingness to performing arts, offered his first chance in the world of cinema in a horror film directed by Brian Yuzna: Beneath stil water (2005); after these follow other special success, especially Rec (2007), directed by Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza; He has also acted as occasional actor in numerous television serials such as Planta 25, The looming, Genesis, Los hombres de Paco and Pluto BRB Nero etc. In 2010 Botet embodies one of the roles of Frankenstein (same rendering two actors play the monster) in the stage adaptation titled Frankenstein, directed by Gustavo Tambascio and which shares the bill with players like Raul Eduardo Peña or Casanova.La play was performed in the Canal Theatre in the Community of Madrid. Plays the haunting "Mama" Mama's hit movie produced by Guillermo del Toro released in 2013. Coming shoot a movie with Neve Campbell and Dougray Scott called Division 19.
Filmography
2024
- I'll Crush Y'all as Jurista
- PANDILLA MONSTRUO
- Historias de Halloween as Ander
- There's Something in the Woods as Braulio
- En Fin
2023
- The Last Voyage of the Demeter as Dracula / Nosferatu
- Los gemelos as Braulio
- The Boogeyman: Origins as El hombre del saco
- The Fantastic Golem Affairs as Carlos
- Nada de Nada
2022
- Amigo as Javi
- Camera Cafe: The Movie as Robles
- [REC]: Horror Without Pause as Self - Actor
- The Gypsy Bride as Abel "El Canijo"
- Two Years and a Day as Adolfo, compañero de celda de Carlos
2021
- Mi adorado Monster as Monster
- The Unemployment Club
2020
- 30 Coins as Demonio 4
- Don't Listen as Cliente de librería
- His House as The Witch
- 32 Malasana Street as Real State Agent
- #Luimelia as José Antonio
- Abducidos as Mentalista
2019
- It Chapter Two as Hobo / The Witch
- Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark as Big Toe Corpse
- Polaroid as The Entity
- Advantages of Travelling by Train as Gárate
- Justo antes de Cristo as Silvio
- The Queen of the Lizards as Javi
2018
- La resistencia as Invitado
- Slender Man as Slender Man
- Insidious: The Last Key as KeyFace
- Mara as Mara
- Devil's Gate as Humanoid
- Capítulo 0 as Extraterrestre
- Hostile as The Reaper
- I'm Sorry, My Love as El Extraterrestre
2017
- It as Hobo
- Star Trek: Discovery as Ba'ul
- Alien: Covenant ... (Motion Capture Artist)
- The Mummy as Set
- The Crucifixion as Faceless Man
- The Invisible Guardian as Basajaun
- Something Huge as Policía
- Don't Knock Twice as Ginger Special
- Ayudar al ojo humano as Dios madrileño
- Freehold as Orlan
2016
- The Conjuring 2 as Crooked Man
- The Other Side of the Door as Myrtu
- Estirpe
- Behind as Samuel
- IKEA2
2015
- The Revenant as Nightmare Character
- Crimson Peak as Enola / Margaret / Pamela
- The Horror Network Vol. 1 as Demonio
2014
- Queridos monstruos as Self
- Magical Girl as Pepo
- [REC]⁴ Apocalypse as Medeiros Girl (uncredited)
2013
- Mama as Mama (body)
- Blind Puppet as Peter Pan
- Witching & Bitching as Luis Miguel "Luismi"
- Al final todos mueren as Jota
- People in Places
- Mundos virtuales
- Stracomb Tope de Fuerte
- El día del padre
- Enfermo
2012
- [REC]³ Genesis as Niña Medeiros
- Carroña
- Sounds terrible and echoes as Sospechoso
- Diamond Flash as Hombre chistoso
- Funny Webcam Effects
2011
- As Luck Would Have It as Vagabundo
2010
- The Last Circus as Preso enloquecido
- The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry as Self
- Anorexia as Anorexia
2009
- [REC]² as Medeiros Girl (uncredited)
2007
- La que se avecina as El Patillas
- [REC] as Medeiros Girl
2005
- Paco's Men as Nosferatu
- Beneath Still Waters as Humanoid