Jan Cornet

Jan Cornet

Born 1982-02-24 (age 44) Tarrasa, Tarragona, Cataluña, Spain
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Biography

Jan Cornet (born February 24, 1982, in Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain) is a Spanish film and television actor. He began his career in Spanish television, gaining early attention for his role in the thriller series Motivos personales (2005).

​Cornet gained international recognition for his breakthrough performance as Vicente in Pedro Almodóvar’s psychological thriller The Skin I Live In (La piel que habito, 2011). His performance earned him the Goya Award for Best New Actor (Mejor Actor Revelación) at the 26th Goya Awards in 2012.

​Following his breakthrough, Cornet appeared in international film productions including Rodrigo Cortés's thriller Red Lights (2012) and Kevin Reynolds's biblical drama Risen (2016). On television, he is widely recognized for his recurring roles in Spanish dramas such as El barco (The Boat), Estoy vivo, and Cuéntame cómo pasó.

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Known For

Risen
Risen

2016

as Thomas / Dydimus

The Skin I Live In
The Skin I Live In

2011

as Vicente

Red Lights
Red Lights

2012

as David Matheson

Sorry If I Call You Love
There Be Dragons
There Be Dragons

2011

as Ortiz

For a Handful of Kisses
The Uncovering
The Uncovering

2018

as Diego

Barcelona Summer Night
Barcelona Summer Night

2013

as Héctor

Gummy
Gummy

2026

as Izam

Rocambola
Rocambola

2019

as Dante

The Ways of Man
The Ways of Man

2016

as Jesús

Tasting Menu
Tasting Menu

2013

as Marc

Getting My Ex-wife Back
Getting My Ex-wife Back

2018

as José Eduardo

Camino
Camino

2008

as Ángel Custodio

The Night of the Brother
La stella dei re
La stella dei re

2007

as Gasphar

The Horror Network Vol. 1
The Horror Network Vol. 1

2015

as Miguel (segment "Merry Little Christmas")

Aro berria
Aro berria

2025

as Chandi

Visitor
Visitor

2021

as Carlos

Animal