Best male characters from Spanish series

Adolfo Suárez is a key figure in the acclaimed historical fiction 'Anatomía de un instante' (Anatomy of a Moment), which reconstructs the 23-F coup d'état. His portrayal by Álvaro Morte symbolizes the resistance and fragility of democracy at a decisive moment in the Spanish Transition.

Santiago Carrillo is another historical figure who stands firm during the 23-F in 'Anatomía de un instante' (Anatomy of a Moment), representing a pillar of democracy. Eduard Fernández's portrayal is crucial to understanding the political and human complexity of the events of that day.

Gutiérrez Mellado is the third character who remains seated in Congress during the 23-F in 'Anatomía de un instante' (Anatomy of a Moment), displaying a posture of dignity and resistance. His role is essential to the series' narrative, which translates a complex historical event into an addictive audiovisual format.

Elmer is a complex and atypical character who has captivated the Netflix audience in 2025, standing out for his mix of thriller, black humor, and an unexpected romance. His inability to feel emotions and his subsequent falling in love make him a fascinating and addictive protagonist.

José Ramón is the protagonist of one of 2025's most celebrated comedies, 'Poquita fe' (Little Faith), which stands out for its black humor and its ability to reflect everyday miseries. His character is very human and relatable, dealing with the uncertainties of contemporary life and a constant relationship crisis.

Philip V is a central character in the historical drama 'Su Majestad' (His Majesty), where Javier Gutiérrez delivers an outstanding portrayal of an alienated monarch. His behavior and court intrigues complicate the beginning of his son's reign, adding a touch of black humor to the series.

Joserra is a central character in 'Yakarta' (Jakarta), a series described as 'the most beautiful and saddest of the year' in 2025. His difficult past and his search for redemption make him a moving protagonist in this exploration of past ghosts and the hope for redress.

Cesar Beltrán is the protagonist of 'Marbella. Expediente judicial' (Marbella. Judicial File), one of Movistar Plus+'s strong bets for 2026. This lawyer faces a new and formidable enemy, promising an intense and timely legal thriller about organized crime on the Costa del Sol.

Salvador is the protagonist of a powerful 2026 action-drama series, portrayed by Luis Tosar. His struggle to leave his past with alcohol behind and his desperate mission to protect his daughter from youth radicalization make him a complex and very timely character.

Manuel Blanco Ramasanta is the protagonist of 'Lobo' (Wolf), a 2026 Netflix miniseries based on the case of the first documented serial killer in Spain. Luis Tosar's portrayal promises to be terrifying and complex, exploring a fascinating real case in 1850s Galicia.

The Prosecutor of 'Lobo' (Wolf), portrayed by Tristán Ulloa, is a crucial character in the series' legal drama. His confrontation with Manuel Blanco Ramasanta promises to be one of the highlights of this Netflix fiction, which delves into a shocking real case.

Berlin returns in the second season of his spin-off in 2026, marking one of Netflix's most anticipated returns. This charismatic and manipulative gentleman thief, known from 'Money Heist', promises a new and ambitious master heist in Seville, maintaining his action and strategy style.

Alfonso is one of the three mechanics from Zaragoza who star in 'Por cien millones' (For One Hundred Million), a 2026 series that recreates the surprising kidnapping of footballer Quini in 1981. His character, played by Raúl Arévalo, is key in this suspense and drama plot about debts and desperate decisions.

Rubén is a key character in 'Yo siempre a veces' (I Always Sometimes), a 2026 series that explores the complexities of modern relationships and motherhood. His relationship with Laura, marked by love and drugs, makes him a character who is part of a dysfunctional but realistic family dynamic.

Antonio Recio, portrayed by Jordi Sánchez, brings relatable, slice-of-life humor to 'Vida perra' (Dog's Life), one of Prime Video's funniest comedies in 2026. His character is a pillar of Spanish humor, and his presence ensures the comedic style so appreciated by the audience.