The Lanzarote actor Joel Sánchez debuts with Netflix on December 29, 2023, with the new series 'Berlin', the spin-off of 'Money Heist', one of the series that has been most successful on the digital platform. Before its premiere at the end of the year, the series will be shown during its premiere, which will be held next Tuesday, November 28 at the Palacio de la Cibeles in Madrid.
The actor born on the island, plays Bruce, a playful, charming and rogue character, who is in a gang of thieves, led by the well-known Berlin (Pedro Alonso) and made up of four more characters: Keila (Michelle Jenner), Cameron (Begoña Vargas), Roi (Julio Peña) and Damián (Tristán Ulloa). The role played by Sánchez is that of a young, intrepid man, capable of handling everything from all types of vehicles to weapons or a thermal lance.
The 27-year-old actor resides in Madrid, a city in which he is dedicated to acting. In addition to his passion for cinema, he practices several sports such as boxing, soccer, urban dance and afrobreat. In his role as an actor, he manages the ability to put on different accents and three languages: Spanish, English and French.
The role he plays is defined by "having more muscle than brains", one of the protagonists who carries the weight of the action in the series. A prequel to 'Money Heist', made up of eight episodes and set in the past of its main protagonist, when Berlin plans to steal or make a collection of jewels worth 44 million euros disappear. The character is in the best moment of his life and to achieve the feat, he will be helped by a very peculiar gang of thieves.
Among the members of the band, the two women that make it up stand out, the character of Keila (Michelle Jenner), an electronic engineer expert in computer codes and cybersecurity. As intelligent and sensitive as she is maladjusted. And Cameron (Begoña Vargas), a force of nature who lives on the edge, and never calculates the risk. Among the male members is Damián, the character played by Tristán Ulloa, an engineer, physicist, and chemist. With great relevance in the series for being the perfect executor of Berlin's impossible ideas, and his close friend. Berlin's star pupil and faithful squire is Roi (played by Julio Peña Fernández), an expert in opening locks and entering prison.