This is Amadeo Marin, an amateur actor from Rioja who stars in an advertisement for the 2024 Christmas lottery.
38 days left until Christmas lottery draw and today the traditional was presented advertising advertising what’s in it 2024 has Rioja accent because the main character amateur actorborn in Villamediana, Amadeo Marin.
Despite the fact that he devoted himself professionally interior designwe have already seen Amadeo in big screen with the film’Love’from Isabelle Quacheplaying Joaquin. And now we’ll see him again like Juliana character who decides to live alone in the city in Deep Spain.
Mysterious casting
Amadeo Marin told Onda Cero how he went to the casting, where, without revealing why it was done, he was asked: an elderly man from 65 to 70 years old. He says it was meant to be four or five filters without knowing the purpose until he received a call telling him that he would be the main character in an ad for the 2024 Christmas Lottery. “The flute began to sound”speaks.
Marin admits that he is amazed by the impact of being part of this long-awaited advertisement: “I thought that this announcement would not be such a big deal, but it’s only been a morning,” he admits.
“I look weird”
The actor, who lives in Logroño, says he looked good in the scene, which he was able to see in full this morning, and that he stands by what the director of the commercial told him: “The camera loves you,” although “I look weird“he admits.
The shooting of the advertisement took place over three days in Vigo (Pontevedra), where, as an anecdote, he said that, strangely enough, upon arrival, he bought a lottery ticket from the administration of this city, not knowing that a few hours later he was the one who parts of the advertisement have already been selected for filming.
Marin is surprised to see this. will become one of the most recognizable faces in Spain Having starred in this advertisement, what you don’t fully believe in is a “dream” that you need to “reflect on little by little.”
Filming experience
For him, filming was also an unforgettable experience that he can tell his grandchildren when he has them; and it’s wonderful that she was met in Vigo.
His message to all Spaniards is that they share a tenth of this draw to the best of their ability and that the more the prize is shared, the better.
He explained that his love for acting came to him about 10 years ago, when he took a course in “clownery” at the Popular University of the capital of Rioja, but essentially at the David Theater School in Logroño. , which he attended for seven years.
Left this school Northern Unstable Comics Groupwhich he is a part of and which has allowed him to gain experience as a performer and participate in short films and commercials.