Javier Botet

Javier Botet López (Ciudad Real, 31 July 1977) is a Spanish actor, film director and illustrator, best known for his roles as Tristana Medeiros in the REC film series and the title character in Mama. He often portrays nonhuman characters due to his thin frame and elongated features, which are the result of Marfan syndrome.

Filmography

Films

• Beneath Still Waters (2005) as Humanoid
• His Majesty Minor (2006) as Abrak
• REC (2007) as Niña Medeiros
• Sexykiller (2008) as Zombie
• REC 2 (2009) as Niña Medeiros
• Xtramboli (2009)
• The last circus (2010) as maddened Prisoner
• Diamond flash (2011) as Funny man
• As Luck Would Have It (2011) as Destitute
• REC 3: Génesis (2012) as Niña Medeiros
• Mama (2013) as Mama^[1]
• At the end all die (2013) as J
• Witching & Bitching (2013) as Luismi
• REC 4: Apocalypse (2014) as Niña Medeiros
• Magical Girl (2014) as Pepo
• The Conjuring 2 (2016) as The Crooked Man
• The Mummy (2017)
• It (2017) as The Leper / It^[2][3]

Director

• Love Star (2010), Short.
• Everybody dies at the end (2013), Feature film. Directed together with Roberto Pérez Toledo, David Galán Galindo and Pablo Vara.

References

1. Liffy (November 22, 2013). "Holy "Mama" – An Interview with Javier Botet". The Dodgy.
2. Bell, Amanda (June 29, 2016). "Stephen King's It Movie Adaptation Has Begun Production". Screen Rant. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
3. Graham-Dixon, Charles (October 6, 2015). "Why Stephen King's IT scares off film-makers". The Guardian. Retrieved July 14, 2016.

External links

• Javier Botet at the Internet Movie Database