Matias Varela
Matias Varela, born 23 June 1980 in Katarina parish in Stockholm, is a Swedish-Spanish actor of Galician descent.
Varela played Miguel "Mischa" Zantos in TV4's Nya tider in 2000–2001. He made a big comeback after 10 years away from acting in the role of Jorge Salinas Barrio in Snabba Cash and returned in the acclaimed role in the sequels Snabba Cash II and Snabba Cash – Livet deluxe . He was nominated for the Guldbaggen for his contributions in the last two films in the Snabba Cash trilogy. In the Arne Dahl films he plays Jorge Chavez. In 2013 he was in the third season of the TV series The Borgias, where he played the role of Ferdinand II of Naples. After this, his international career took off with roles in Point Break and Assassin's Creed.
Matias Varela plays one of the main characters, Jorge Salcedo, in season three of the Netflix series Narcos.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.8225 |
| Birthday | 1980-06-23 |
| Place of Birth | Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden |
| Also Known As | Mathias Padin, Matias Padin, Matias Padin Varela, Matias Varela, Louis Matias Karl Padin Varela, 馬提亞斯·維雷拉, ماتیاس وارهلا, |
2013
Easy Money III: Life Deluxe
6.2/103
JW now lives in exile and is more than ever determined to find out what happened to his missing sister Camilla. Every trace leads him to the world of...
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Easy Money III: Life Deluxe
2014
The Fat and the Angry
5.7/17
The FBI and Interpol are looking into a big case of credit card fraud and a local bum is brought in for interrogation. A complicated story from the da...
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The Fat and the Angry
2024
Stockholm Bloodbath
6.138/47
In 1520, the notorious and power-hungry Danish King Christian II is determined to seize the Swedish crown from Sten Sture, no matter what it takes. Me...
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Stockholm Bloodbath
2015
Point Break
5.952/2429
A young undercover FBI agent infiltrates a gang of thieves who share a common interest in extreme sports. A remake of the 1991 film, "Point Break".
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Point Break
2016
Assassin's Creed
5.433/8086
Through a technology that unlocks the genetic memories of his ancestor in 15th century Spain, Callum Lynch discovers he is a descendant of an ancient...
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Assassin's Creed
2008
Paltalk
0/0
Erik and Jocke thinks life has passed them by. The future looks uncertain when they aimlessly walking around town and talking. Jocke gets the idea tha...
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Paltalk
2005
Storm
5.789/38
DD is a smug fellow, almost 30 years of age, who can manage all by himself. At least that's what he thinks. However, a strange woman - Lova - enters h...
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Storm
2012
Once Upon a Time in Phuket
5.3/36
Life coach Sven travels to Thailand to fulfil his dreams as a writer. He meets Gitte a yoga-practising free spirit from Norway. Then along comes Anja,...
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Once Upon a Time in Phuket
2012
Easy Money: Hard to Kill
6.3/124
JW is serving hard time in prison and struggling to get back on an honest path. There are glimmers of hope in his life – some venture capitalists are...
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Easy Money: Hard to Kill
2010
Easy Money
6.44/257
When JW becomes a drug runner in order to maintain his double life, his fate becomes tied to two other men: Jorge, a fugitive on the run from both the...
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Easy Money
2012
Arne Dahl: Bad Blood
6.5/13
As a Swedish citizen is found dead at Newark, an American serial killer is on the plane to Stockholm. Sneaking past the police, killings soon start to...
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Arne Dahl: Bad Blood
2012
Arne Dahl: To the Top of the Mountain
5.9/12
Group A are called in to investigate a car bomb in Holland but to their horror a policeman and his family were in the car. Further investigation revea...
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Arne Dahl: To the Top of the Mountain
2012
Arne Dahl: The Europe Blues
5.4/11
A man is found dead, hung from a tree. Another body is found in Skansen's wolverine enclosure. Five girls attempt to flee from Sweden.
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Arne Dahl: The Europe Blues
2012
Arne Dahl: Many Waters
6.2/10
An African refugee is shot by the police. A husband and wife are killed and their son is still missing. Another body is found in a luxurious appartmen...
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Arne Dahl: Many Waters
2019
Heavy
5.5/22
Drug-dealer Sev and his equally broken girlfriend Maddie accept a risky deal from an old childhood friend, setting off an irreversible chain of events...
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Heavy
2005
Stockholm Boogie
5.2/10
We are following the two cousins and best friends, Jerka and Hoffa, during a typical night out in Stockholm. It's summertime and anything can happen.
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Stockholm Boogie
2019
438 Days
7.091/82
On the eve of June 28th, 2011 Swedish journalists Martin Schibbye and Johan Persson put everything at stake by illegally crossing the border from Soma...
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438 Days
2012
Player
0/0
On a seemingly ordinary night out, a young man, Victor, finds what he think is true love for the first time in his life. But what starts as a dream so...
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2004
Miss Sweden
5.1/28
Moa is in her early 20s, works at a factory and lives by herself in a cottage in the forest. She is a vegan and follows her friends and demonstrations...
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Miss Sweden
2026
Mirror
0/0
An aging and formerly successful bodybuilder, struggles with failing health while refusing to accept that his glory days are behind him. When his son...
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Mirror
2012
The Fjällbacka Murders: In the Eye of the Beholder
5.5/22
Erica's sister Anna is visiting at the same time as the TV program "Antiques cubed" is in town to record at the castle in Fjällbacka. When Anna runs i...
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The Fjällbacka Murders: In the Eye of the Beholder
2025
The Dance Club
6.3/3
Johannes, an eccentric psychology student, takes us on a twisted journey. Together with performance artist Rakel, he forms an unconventional club with...
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