Salvador del Solar
Salvador del Solar (born in Lima in 1970) is a Peruvian actor, director, and lawyer. After graduating with a law degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru and studying at Alberto Ísola's workshop, he rose to international fame starring in the acclaimed film Pantaleón y las visitadoras (1999). Expanding his career, he wrote and directed the film Magallanes (2015), establishing himself as a prominent filmmaker. He has also been involved in Peruvian politics, serving as Minister of Culture (2017) and President of the Council of Ministers (2019).
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1970-05-01
Known for
- Captain Pantoja and the Special Services (1999) — Pantaleon Pantoja
- Regreso a la guaca (2009) — Mayor Álvaro Loaiza
- Comando Elite (2013) — Coronel Ignacio Saravia
- Pataclaun (1997) — Himself
- A World For Julius (2021) — Voz en Off
- How to Deal with a Heartbreak (2023) — Fernando
- Women on the Edge (2023) — Edgardo Sanchez Leven
- Greetings to the Devil (2011) — Moris
- Magallanes (2015) — Director
- Back to School (2014) — Esteban
- Pirates in Callao (2005) — Capitán del Windhont
- Delirium (2025)
- El atraco (2004) — Raúl
- Los Prisioneros (2022) — Fusión Vendor
- The Vanished Elephant (2014) — Edo Celeste
- Ramón and Ramón (2025) — Director