Manuel Burque Hodgson (born 1980) is a Spanish screenwriter, radio host, comedian and actor.

Manuel Burque
Born
Manuel Burque Hodgson

1980 (age 43–44)
Alma materPontifical University of Salamanca
Occupations

Biography edit

Manuel Burque Hodgson was born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in 1980[1] and was raised in Galicia.[2] He earned a degree in audiovisual communication from the Pontifical University of Salamanca.[1] He earned popularity in 2011 by passing as an Intereconomía reporter in an interview with La Sexta's CEO José Miguel Contreras for El intermedio.[3] His performance in the 2015 film Requirements to Be a Normal Person earned him a nomination to the Goya Award for Best New Actor.[4]

Burque has also penned or co-penned the screenplays of the films, Sorry If I Call You Love,[5] It's for Your Own Good,[6] Undercover Wedding Crashers,[7] and Tad, the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet[8] as well as the television series Perfect Life.[9]

Since 2018, Burque hosts the Cadena SER show Buenismo bien [es] alongside Quique Peinado [es] and Henar Álvarez.[10]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "XVIII Premio de Teatro Enrique Llovet. Manuel Burque Hodgson". Diputación de Málaga. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
  2. ^ Fanjul, Sergio C. (8 July 2016). "Un hombre con pies de barrio". El País.
  3. ^ Parcero, Jorge C. (20 January 2022). "Manuel Burque: el buenismo de un polifacético y privilegiado pelirrojo". Vanitatis – via El Confidencial.
  4. ^ "Miguel Herrán, Mejor Actor Revelación en los Premios Goya 2016 por su papel en 'A cambio de nada'". Europa Press. 6 February 2016.
  5. ^ Holland, Jonathan (March 7, 2014). "'Sorry If I Call You Love' ('Perdona si te llamo amor'): Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 29, 2017.
  6. ^ "Javier Cámara: "En 'Es por tu bien' nos reímos del machismo absurdo y recalcitrante de nuestra sociedad"". rtve.es. 21 February 2017.
  7. ^ Pando, Juan (24 June 2021). "Crítica de 'Operación Camarón'". Fotogramas.
  8. ^ Romero Santos, Rubén (25 August 2022). "Crítica de 'Tadeo Jones 3. La tabla esmeralda'". Cinemanía – via 20minutos.es.
  9. ^ Sisí Sánchez, Alberto (17 November 2021). "Leticia Dolera: "Espero que hablar de salud mental sirva para que haya políticas realmente transformadoras en ese ámbito"". Vogue.
  10. ^ "Peinado, Burque y Álvarez convierten 'Buenismo bien' en diario para amenizar el aislamiento". prnoticias. 20 March 2020.