# Víctor Clavijo

Víctor Clavijo Cobos (born 28 September 1973) is a Spanish actor. He earned early public recognition in Spain for his performance in the serial Al salir de clase.

## Biography

Víctor Clavijo Cobos was born in Algeciras on 28 September 1973. He studied law at the University of Granada but he eventually dropped out and moved instead to Madrid, graduating in Drama from the RESAD. Besides his theatrical performances, his first non-stage role came in 1995 with a performance in the short film David.
He landed one of his first television roles in the series Menudo es mi padre, where Clavijo played the son of El Fary's second wife. Clavijo landed his big screen debut in Un buen novio (1998). He became popular in Spain some time later for his breakout role as Raúl Daroca in the soap opera Al salir de clase, which he performed from 1998 to 2000.

## Filmography
### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1998–2000 | Al salir de clase | Raúl Daroca | Main. Introduced in season 2 |
| 2006 | Tirando a dar [es] | Alejo | Main |
| 2006 | Mujeres | Nicolás | |
| 2009–2010 | La señora | Fernando Alcázar | Main |
| 2010 | Karabudjan | Dani | |
| 2011; 2018–2019 | 14 de abril. La República | Fernando Alcázar | Reprise of his role in La señora |
| 2013 | Gran Reserva. El origen | Vicente Cortázar | Main. Prequel of Gran Reserva. Older version in the original series performed by Emilio Gutiérrez Caba |
| 2014 | El corazón del océano | Hernando de Trejo | TV miniseries. Produced in 2011 |
| 2014 | Hermanos | Damián Jurado | |
| 2014 | Prim, el asesinato de la calle del Turco | José Paúl y Angulo [es] | TV movie |
| 2014 | Cuéntame un cuento | Andrés (The Wolf) | Anthology series. Episode 1: Los tres cerditos |
| 2015–2016 | Carlos, rey emperador | Francis Borgia | Main |
| 2016 | Lo que escondían sus ojos | Antonio Tovar | TV miniseries |
| 2015–2017 | El ministerio del tiempo | Lope de Vega | Recurring. Seasons 1–3 |
| 2017 | Cuéntame cómo pasó | Dr. Martín Broto | Recurring. Season 18 |
| 2017–2018 | Amar es para siempre | Diego Durán | Main. Season 6 |
| 2019 | Hernán | Cristóbal de Olid | Main |
| 2020 | 30 monedas (30 Coins) | Mario | Guest |
| 2020 | Diarios de la cuarentena | Víctor | Main |
| 2021 | Ana Tramel. El juego (ANA. all in) | Gabriel | Main |
| 2024 | La ley del mar (The Law of the Sea) | Vicent | |
| 2024 | El Marqués | Rafael Pertierra de Medina, marqués de Bahía y Sobrarbe | |

### Feature film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2002 | El caballero Don Quijote (Don Quixote, Knight Errant) | Barbero | |
| 2003 | El regalo de Silvia (Silvia's Gift) | Mateo | |
| 2004 | El principio de Arquímedes (The Archimedes Principle) | Pedro | |
| 2008 | Tres días (Before the Fall) | Ale | |
| 2010 | 18 comidas (18 Meals) | | |
| 2011 | Camera obscura | Tío Antonio | |
| 2011 | Verbo | Tótem | |
| 2012 | Silencio en la nieve (Frozen Silence) | Sargento Estrada / Ferrer | |
| 2012 | Impávido (Poker Face) | El Botas | |
| 2012 | Holmes & Watson. Madrid Days | | |
| 2015 | Sicarivs: La noche y el silencio | Sicario | |
| 2017 | Llueven vacas [ca] | Fernando | Character is portrayed by 6 actors throughout the film |
| 2023 | La espera (The Wait) | Eladio | |
| 2024 | La infiltrada (Undercover) | Teruel | |

## Accolades

| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
| 2004 | 18th Goya Awards | Best New Actor | Silvia's Gift | Nominated |
| 2007 | 16th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Television Actor in a Minor Role | Mujeres | Won |
| 2009 | 9th Screamfest Horror Film Festival | Best Actor | Before the Fall | Won |
| 2010 | 19th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Television Actor in a Secondary Role | La señora | Won |
| 2011 | 20th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Film Actor in a Secondary Role | 18 Meals | Won |
| 2012 | 21st Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Television Actor in a Minor Role | 14 de abril. La República | Nominated |
| 2012 | 21st Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Film Actor in a Minor Role | Frozen Silence | Nominated |
| 2013 | 22nd Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Film Actor in a Secondary Role | Holmes & Watson. Madrid Days | Nominated |
| 2015 | 24th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Television Actor in a Leading Role | Cuéntame un cuento — Episode: "Los tres cerditos" | Won |
| 2016 | 25th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Stage Actor in a Secondary Role | Fausto | Won |
| 2016 | 25th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Television Actor in a Minor Role | El ministerio del tiempo | Nominated |
| 2018 | 27th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Television Actor in a Minor Role | El ministerio del tiempo | Won |
| 2018 | 27th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Film Actor in a Secondary Role | Llueven vacas | Nominated |
| 2020 | 29th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Stage Actor in a Secondary Role | Lehman trilogy | Won |
| 2024 | 3rd Carmen Awards | Best Actor | The Wait | Won |
| 2024 | 32nd Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Film Actor in a Minor Role | Someone Who Takes Care of Me | Won |