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- Birthday: 1970-04-03
- Born Place: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Rafael Spregelburd
Rafael Spregelburd is a highly influential Argentine playwright, director, actor, and translator, born on April 3, 1970, in Buenos Aires. He is considered one of the most important representatives of contemporary Argentine theater. Spregelburd studied art, acting, and dramaturgy at the University of Buenos Aires, honing his craft under esteemed directors like Ricardo Bartis and Mauricio Kartun. His multifaceted career includes a prolific output of over fifty plays, many of which have been critically acclaimed and produced internationally in countries such as Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, and France. He also founded his own theater company, "El Patrón Vázquez," in 1994.Beyond his extensive work in theater, Spregelburd has a significant film and television presence. He is well-known for his acting roles in films such as "The Man Next Door" (2009), "The Film Critic" (2013), "Abzurdah" (2015), "Trenque Lauquen" (2022), and "Adiós Buenos Aires" (2023). He is also listed as a cast member in the upcoming 2025 film "Message in a Bottle." Spregelburd is recognized for his intellectual and often complex works, which frequently challenge conventional narratives and explore societal themes. He has received numerous awards for his writing in Argentina and internationally, solidifying his position as a prominent figure in the global arts scene.
