MovieHow to Succeed at Losing
2023â
7.9
Acting
Bernardo GarcĂa
1977-07-25
Biography
Born on July 25, 1977, he began his acting studies in 1989 with Colombian actors Maguso and Fernando GarcĂa. In 1996 he studied music and later vocal technique at the Universidad Javeriana. He has taken workshops in film acrobatics and stage combat. In 2002 he traveled to Chile to attend the Mimodrama and Media Resources Workshop with the Velatropa Group, directed by JosĂ© Luis Vivallo. His career in film began in 1998 in the Spanish film Todo estĂĄ oscuro by Ana Dies, the following year he participated in El regreso a la nada, in 2001 in Amor atado by Felipe Aljure, in 2003 he worked in the film El carro produced by Dago GarcĂa, in 2006 he acted in Las cartas del Gordo by Dago GarcĂa and in Dios los junta y ellos se separan by Harold Trompero. In television he has worked in several series and soap operas, including AsĂ es la vida, Siguiendo el rastro, La sombra del arco iris, Francisco el matemĂĄtico, Prisioneros del amor, Sabor a limĂłn, Amar y Vivir and De que tamaño es tu amor. He has also been part of the staging of several plays such as: Romeo y Julieta by Farley VelĂĄsquez, Impaciencia del corazĂłn by Manolo Orjuela, I took PanamĂĄ by Jorge AlĂ Triana and Manuel Orjuela and Hienas, chacales y otros animales carnĂvoros by Fabio Rubiano. In El man the national superhero GarcĂa plays Felipe De Las Aguas, a young cab driver from a humble family who works hard to support his mother, pay his cab and the mortgage on his house. Tired of seeing so many injustices around him, he decides to become a flesh and blood superhero, who with his effort, cunning and empirical justice, helps others with his super power: Faith. "The Man is a guy who has only one power: faith. He is a person who is able to believe above any vicissitude, that it is possible to change the destiny of things if we really feel we can. He is a superhero, like there are hundreds in Colombia, only he is a guy who dared to fight against something that was not right, as everyone should," commented Bernardo GarcĂa to the Colombian magazine Shock.
