
Age: 60
male
Born in Madrid, Santiago Segura started his career by making his first short movie at the age of fourteen. After studying Arts in Madrid, he finally decided to become a filmmaker. His first short film Relatos de la medianoche (1989) was made with a budget of only 7.000 pts. (about 60 dollars). After that, he appeared as a contestant in several Spanish TV quiz shows, such as Locos por la tele (1990) and No te rías, que es peor (1990). With the money he made of those appareances, he directed Evilio. (1992) and shortly after, Perturbado (1993), winning a Goya for the best short film in 1994. His last short film is the sequel Evilio vuelve (El purificador) (1994). He's a very good friend of the Spanish director Álex de la Iglesia and he has appeared in all of his films. In 1998, he directed his firt feature film, the smashing hit Torrente, el brazo tonto de la ley (1998).

On the militaristic island of Santa Prisca, there is a prison comparable to Hell: Pena Duro. There, the wife of a "terrorist" gave birth to a boy, who according to the law of the island had to endure the sentence of his fugitive father ! Very quickly, the child had to learn to fend for himself and defend himself. However, he found a few friends, and as time passed, he became a legend in prison. When he came of age, he became the test subject for a new super-drug, Venom, of which he was the only one to survive, this product being able to make him even stronger ! Later, he managed to escape and led a veritable revolution to overthrow the tyrant. However, anyone in their right mind should fear the moment "Bane" turns his gaze to the rest of the world !
