# Tristán Ulloa

Tristán Ulloa (born 6 May 1970) is a Spanish actor, writer, and director.

## Career

Tristán Ulloa was born in Orléans, France, and soon moved to Madrid, Spain, where he spent his early childhood. At age 12, he moved to Vigo, Galicia. His mother, Esther San Román, lives in Hortaleza, Madrid as of 2005. Ulloa graduated from the Lycée Français de Madrid.
He has appeared in numerous films such as Sex and Lucía (2001).
On 18 March 2019, it was announced that Ulloa was cast as Father Vincent in the Netflix fantasy series, Warrior Nun. In December 2023, Ulloa featured in Berlin.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
| 1997 | Memorias del ángel caído | Alberto | Feature film debut | |
| 1997 | Abre los ojos (Open Your Eyes) | Camarero ('waiter') | | |
| 1998 | Mensaka, páginas de una historia (Mensaka) | Javi | | |
| 1999 | Rewind [ca] | Pablo | | |
| 1999 | Los sin nombre (The Nameless) | Quiroga | | |
| 1999 | Marta y alrededores [ca] (Marta and Surroundings) | Julio | | |
| 2000 | Pleure pas Germaine [ca] | Miguel | | |
| 2000 | Km. 0 | Mario | | |
| 2001 | Lucía y el sexo (Sex and Lucia) | Lorenzo | | |
| 2002 | No debes estar aquí (You Shouldn't Be Here) | Sergio | | |
| 2002 | Volverás (You'll Be Back) | Carlos | | |
| 2003 | El lápiz del carpintero (The Carpenter's Pencil) | Daniel da Barca | | |
| 2003 | Las voces de la noche (Voices in the Night) | Jorge | | |
| 2004 | El juego de la verdad (The Truth and Other Lies) | Ernesto | | |
| 2005 | Maroa | Joaquín | | |
| 2006 | Salvador | Oriol Arau | | |
| 2006 | El destino (Destiny) | Pedro | | |
| 2007 | Mataharis | Iñaki | | |
| 2007 | Pudor (Modesty) | — | Co-director and screenwriter | |
| 2009 | After | Manuel | | |
| 2009 | The Frost | Raúl | | |
| 2009 | Un buen hombre (A Good Man) | Vicente | | |
| 2010 | Un lugar lejano [es] (A Distant Place) | Roque | | |
| 2010 | Que se mueran los feos (To Hell with the Ugly) | Abel | | |
| 2012 | Astérix & Obélix : Au service de Sa Majesté (Asterix and Obelix: God Save Britannia) | | | |
| 2013 | Gente en sitios (People in Places) | | | |
| 2014 | Le Dernier Coup de marteau (The Last Hammer Blow) | | | |
| 2015 | Altamira | Henri Breuil | | |
| 2016 | Crash test Aglaé | | | . |
| 2019 | Terminator: Dark Fate | Felipe Gandal | | |
| 2022 | Stoyan | Israel | | |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1996 | Canguros | | |
| 1998 | Más que amigos | Julio | |
| 1998 | La vida en el aire | Álex | |
| 2000 | El comisario | Julio Ponce | |
| 2005 | D'Artagnan et les Trois Mousquetaires [fr] | Louis XIII | |
| 2005 | Diario de un skin [es] | Antonio Salas [es] | TV movie |
| 2009 | Otra ciudad | Rafa | TV movie |
| 2009 | Muchachada Nui | Miembro Iglesia de la Cosmología | |
| 2010–13 | Gran Reserva | Miguel Cortázar | |
| 2013 | El tiempo entre costuras (The Time in Between) | Juan Luis Beigbeder | |
| 2015 | Los nuestros | Iñaki | TV miniseries |
| 2017 | Narcos | Ernesto Samper | Season 3 |
| 2018 | Snatch | Mayor Ortega | |
| 2020–22 | Warrior Nun | Father Vincent | |
| 2021 | La caza. Tramuntana | Ángel | |
| 2023 | La casa de papel: Berlín (Money Heist: Berlin) | Damián | |
| 2024 | El caso Asunta (The Asunta Case) | Alfonso Basterra | |

## Accolades

| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
| 1999 | 13th Goya Awards | Best New Actor | Mensaka | Nominated |
| 2002 | 16th Goya Awards | Best Actor | Sex and Lucia | Nominated |
| 2004 | 46th Ariel Awards | Best Supporting Actor | You'll Be Back | Nominated |
| 2008 | 22nd Goya Awards | Best Actor | Mataharis | Nominated |
| 2008 | 22nd Goya Awards | Best New Director | Modesty | Nominated |
| 2008 | 22nd Goya Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | Modesty | Nominated |
| 2014 | 23rd Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Television Actor in a Minor Role | The Time in Between | Won |
| 2025 | 12th Feroz Awards | Best Main Actor in a Series | The Asunta Case | Nominated |
| 2025 | 33rd Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Television Actor in a Leading Role | The Asunta Case | Nominated |