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Jan Cornet

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Jan Cornet

Born February 24, 1982 in Tarrasa, Tarragona, Cataluña, Spain28 films

Jan Cornet (born February 24, 1982, in Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain) is a Spanish film and television actor. He began his career in Spanish television, gaining early attention for his role in the thriller series Motivos personales (2005).

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​Cornet gained international recognition for his breakthrough performance as Vicente in Pedro Almodóvar’s psychological thriller The Skin I Live In (La piel que habito, 2011). His performance earned him the Goya Award for Best New Actor (Mejor Actor Revelación) at the 26th Goya Awards in 2012.

​Following his breakthrough, Cornet appeared in international film productions including Rodrigo Cortés's thriller Red Lights (2012) and Kevin Reynolds's biblical drama Risen (2016). On television, he is widely recognized for his recurring roles in Spanish dramas such as El barco (The Boat), Estoy vivo, and Cuéntame cómo pasó.

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Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Skin I Live In poster7.5The Skin I Live In2011Sorry If I Call You Love poster7.5Sorry If I Call You Love2014Red Lights poster6.2Red Lights2012Risen poster6.3Risen2016For a Handful of Kisses poster7.0For a Handful of Kisses2014Barcelona Summer Night poster6.4Barcelona Summer Night2013There Be Dragons poster5.1There Be Dragons2011

Filmography

28 films as actor
  1. 2026GummyIzam
  2. 2025Aro berriaChandi
  3. 2021Masculine_32
  4. 2021VisitorCarlos
  5. 2019RocambolaDante
  6. 2019Summer Solstice
  7. 2019Animal
  8. 2018The UncoveringDiego
  9. 2018Getting My Ex-wife BackJosé Eduardo
  10. 2016The Ways of ManJesús
  11. 2016RisenThomas / Dydimus
  12. 2015Sonata for Cello
  13. 2015The Horror Network Vol. 1Miguel (segment "Merry Little Christmas")
  14. 2014Sorry If I Call You LoveMarcelo
  15. 2014For a Handful of KissesDarío
  16. 2013Tasting MenuMarc
  17. 2013Barcelona Summer NightHéctor
  18. 2012Looking for EimishRoberto
  19. 2012Red LightsDavid Matheson
  20. 2011The Skin I Live InVicente
  21. 2011There Be DragonsOrtiz
  22. 2010The Horror of the Lady of the LakeJoven de la aldea
  23. 2010Merry Little ChristmasMiguel
  24. 2009Derechos y deberes
  25. 2008CaminoÁngel Custodio
  26. 2008No me pidas que te bese, porque te besaréPol
  27. 2007La stella dei reGasphar
  28. 2005The Night of the BrotherJaime