Jan Cornet
29 movies · 9 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Feb 24, 1982 (age 44)
- Place of birth
- Tarrasa, Tarragona, Cataluña, Spain
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.
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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.
Known for
Jan Cornet: movies and TV shows
Acting (37)
- 2026 Gummy
as Izam
- 2025 Aro berria
as Chandi
- 2023
- 2021
- 2021 Visitor
as Carlos
- 2019
- 2019 Rocambola
as Dante
- 2019
- 2019
- 2018 The Uncovering
as Diego
- 2018 Getting My Ex-wife Back
as José Eduardo
- 2017
- 2016 The Ways of Man
as Jesús
- 2016 Risen
as Thomas / Dydimus
- 2015
- 2015
- 2015 The Horror Network Vol. 1
as Miguel (segment "Merry Little Christmas")
- 2014 Sorry If I Call You Love
as Marcelo
- 2014 For a Handful of Kisses
as Darío
- 2013 Tasting Menu
as Marc
- 2013 Barcelona Summer Night
as Héctor
- 2012 Looking for Eimish
as Roberto
- 2012 Red Lights
as David Matheson
- 2011 The Skin I Live In
as Vicente
- 2011 There Be Dragons
as Ortiz
- 2011
- 2011
- 2010 The Horror of the Lady of the Lake
as Joven de la aldea
- 2010 Merry Little Christmas
as Miguel
- 2009
- 2009
- 2008 Camino
as Ángel Custodio
- 2008
- 2007 La stella dei re
as Gasphar
- 2005 The Night of the Brother
as Jaime
- 2005
- 2001
Behind the camera (1)
- 2021 Latitude
Director, Producer, Editor, Writer