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).
Santiago Segura
El Anaconda
for El Anaconda in Red Hood Origins (Season Five)
Suggested by jeanpaulvalley
Discover Jason's fifth and last year of apprenticeship in Red Hood. Jason has managed to enter the dangerous territory that is the militarized island of Santa Prisca. After months of fighting to the death in the neighborhoods, Todd succeeded in obtaining from his "bookmaker", the mobster "El Anaconda" the position of the island's tyrant, General Supremo, in a moment of weakness to bring him down, thus allowing him to fulfill his promise given to Sonia in her final moment. However, he gets trapped and is taken to Pena Duro, terrible prison. There, he fights to survive but is helped by the most imposing, feared and respected prisoner, the terrible Bane. The masked colossus born in the prison, recently returned from Gotham, decides to ally with the vigilante to get out of here and then, together, they will target the general, in order to bring justice for the thousands of victims that the island has to undergone for the three decades he has ruled the island since his coup d'etat. However, Jason and Bane seem to have different goals and, although one needs the other to achieve his ends, it is not impossible that in the end, they must settle their differences in a very violent confrontation...
