Néstor Cantillana

Néstor Cantillana

Born: June 19, 1975
in Santiago, Chile
Néstor Igor Cantillana (born July 19, 1975 in Santiago) is a Chilean actor in theater, movies and TV. He made his debut in the Soap Opera world in the role of Patricio Tepano in Iorana (1998) from TVN, he then performed some other characters, among them, an AIDS victim, a common employee, a frustrated detective and a young homosexual doctor.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Néstor Cantillana, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies for Néstor Cantillana...

No One
Title: No One
Released: September 7, 2023
Type: Movie
The most successful and famous bank robber in Chilean history. Now, convinced that he has been the victim of other people's mistakes, he decides to return to crime to take revenge for his fate.
bee
Title: Los mil días de allende
Character: José Tohá
Released: September 1, 2023
Type: TV
The story of the Salvador Allende, former president of Chile, from his presidential campaign to the day of his death on 11 September 1973. Part of the special programming for the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the coup.
bee
The Character
Title: The Character
Released: April 28, 2023
Type: Movie
Transvestite is the character David must play for the annual school play. Bullying will be his main enemy as he plays the character.
bee
Fever
Title: Fever
Released: October 11, 2022
Type: Movie
Nino is a spoiled child who, immersed by a strong fever, is absorbed by a mysterious painting. Even though his mother had warned him, the trick that made him fall prey of the painting is unleashed. And so, Nino does nothing but get lost in a maze of images trying to return home.
bee
El castigo
Title: El castigo
Character: Mateo
Released: September 1, 2022
Type: Movie
An infant disappears from his parents sight in a mysterious but haunting forest after a punishment.
bee
Mensajes privados
Title: Mensajes privados
Released: May 26, 2022
Type: Movie
Stories from the intimacy of a private space launched to the screen. How we are as mothers, as fathers or as children. Stories of pain, of hope, of love, or of facing that which was never faced. Disturbing testimonies, but also full of humanity. Crises make us reflect and leave a record of who we are, in case we cease to exist. Visual notes that make up a film about our being and what we say when all certainties collapse.
bee
Title: 42 Days of Darkness
Character: Braulio Sánchez
Released: May 11, 2022
Type: TV
In a town in Chile, a woman leads a frantic search to find her missing sister amid a media storm and the police investigation. Inspired by a true case.
bee
Apps
Title: Apps
Character: Rubén (segment "OnFire")
Released: July 10, 2021
Type: Movie
Four stories where an app will open the doors to horror. A young woman in the hands of a sinister network dedicated to the online transmission of abuse for high spheres of power. A voyeur will discover that his neighbors are hiding dark secrets that he wishes he had never heard. A little boy, used by his father to find dates online, will discover an enormous power within himself. A group of friends on their way to a beautiful cabin rented online, will fall into the hands of a sinister occult group.
bee
Title: Isabel
Character: Miguel Frías
Released: March 12, 2021
Type: TV
From a young age, Isabel was willing to break all the socially accepted standards of her time to pursue happiness and blaze her own path. Then, at the peak of her career, she receives the devastating news that her daughter is on the verge of dying. The pain may have bent her, but it never broke her.
bee
Codes
Title: Codes
Released: August 16, 2020
Type: Movie
Camila is a Law student who will take an exam where a teacher who abused her a year ago will be present. A round of questions will change the paradigm of the protagonists because Camila decides to tell the truth
bee
Title: La Jauría
Character: Raúl
Released: July 10, 2020
Type: TV
Blanca, student leader of the feminist movement in an occupied school, goes missing: hours later, a video of a group raping the girl goes viral. In their aim to find her, a police squad formed by three women puts their lives and that of their families at risk. As they look for Blanca and investigate, they will find out that behind this gender crime there is much more than just one offender.
bee
Title: La Jauría
Character: Gonzalo's Father
Released: July 10, 2020
Type: TV
Blanca, student leader of the feminist movement in an occupied school, goes missing: hours later, a video of a group raping the girl goes viral. In their aim to find her, a police squad formed by three women puts their lives and that of their families at risk. As they look for Blanca and investigate, they will find out that behind this gender crime there is much more than just one offender.
bee
Title: Mierda Mierda, la función debe continuar
Character: Self
Released: July 4, 2020
Type: TV
Documentary series that takes a nostalgic journey through decades of Chilean theater and its history.
bee
The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror
Title: The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror
Character: Silva (voice)
Released: February 21, 2020
Type: Movie
A man whose wife has committed suicide, appears to him as a ghost. The ghost follows him everywhere, under the bed, under tables… After seeing the ghost so frequently, the man begins to resemble her.
bee
No basta con amar
Title: No basta con amar
Character: Jose
Released: September 12, 2019
Type: Movie
A couple decides to end their relationship and look for the perfect way to tell their son Samir, who surprises them, because he actually knows a lot more than they think they do about what is happening.
bee
Spider
Title: Spider
Character: Antonio (voice)
Released: August 15, 2019
Type: Movie
Three friends are part of a fascist opposition group in the chaotic Chile of the early 70's and together commit a political crime that changes the history of the country and incidentally involves them in a betrayal that separates them forever.
bee
Title: En terapia
Character: Santiago
Released: July 17, 2019
Type: TV
Follows the development of five psychological patients through nine sessions each.
bee
This Is Cristina
Title: This Is Cristina
Character: Rubén
Released: June 13, 2019
Type: Movie
Cristina and Susana have been best friends since high school. Now, both over 30 years old, they are still living like they did in their teenage years. Or maybe they never grew up.
bee
Title: Invisible Heroes
Character: Franco Panez
Released: April 21, 2019
Type: TV
Invisible Heroes tells the heroic tale of young Finnish diplomats in Chile during 1973’s infamous military coup. Finnish diplomats Tapani Brotherus and Ilkka Jaamala along with Tapani’s wife Lysa Brotherus helped over 2000 left-wing Chileans escape the military junta’s persecution. The Finns acted without official authorization while Swedish ambassador Harald Edelstam was the most visible defendant of human rights with the backing of Sweden’s Prime Minister, Olof Palme.
bee
Title: Pacto de sangre
Character: Marco Toselli
Released: September 24, 2018
Type: TV
The lives of four lifelong friends change dramatically after a bachelor party.
bee
Enigma
Title: Enigma
Character: Roberto Sánchez
Released: September 21, 2018
Type: Movie
Ten years after her daughter was the victim of a hate crime, brutally beaten in the streets of Santiago for being a lesbian, Nancy is asked to participate in an unsolved mysteries TV show that will recreate the incident. Nancy, a hairdresser who has worked very hard to move on with her life, will have to decide if finding justice for her deceased daughter is worth exposing herself and her family on television.
bee
Title: Sigamos de largo
Character: Self
Released: April 17, 2018
Type: TV
The most important events of the day, with a relaxed tone and high doses of humor. Each episode tackles the most relevant events that dominate the public eye, with guests who contribute their views on the matter.
bee
Un día cualquiera
Title: Un día cualquiera
Character: Ernesto
Released: November 27, 2017
Type: Movie
A story that highlights the charm of a chance and the magic of an unexpected encounter. A new opportunity to fall in love. 5 romantic stories.
bee
Secos
Title: Secos
Character: Himself
Released: October 14, 2017
Type: Movie
Chile is the only country that has privatized its waters, in favor of large corporations, to the detriment of homes in rural and urban communities. Secos is a short that makes this reality visible, through the dialog between anonymous fighters from the most heavily affected provinces, with renowned actors and actresses in the country. The objective is to activate the topic of water as a human right, to achieve in the future the recovery of this vital element as a common good for all communities and territories.
bee
Title: Wena profe
Character: Rodrigo Sarmiento
Released: September 25, 2017
Type: TV
When the musical career of a failed upper-class musician, ends up collapsing, he decides to fool the rigid director of a school in Santiago, assuring that he is a teacher who seeks job. He will demonstrate to a group of young people that more important than to be successful, is to do things with passion.
bee
Title: 62: Historia de un mundial
Character: Juan Pinto Durán
Released: June 18, 2017
Type: TV
A sports story about how the feat of realizing the dream of Chile hosting the 1962 World Cup was created.
bee
Title: Papá mono
Character: Negro Goycolea
Released: June 18, 2017
Type: TV
Caco, an irreverent grandfather, decides to stay for a few days in the house of Francisca, his newly divorced daughter who lives with her 11 year old son Nico. Caco with his unconventional and politically incorrect solutions, helps Francisca and her son to solve different problems.
bee
A Fantastic Woman
Title: A Fantastic Woman
Character: Gaston
Released: April 6, 2017
Type: Movie
Marina's life is thrown into turmoil following the death of her partner. Mourning the loss of the man she loved, she finds herself under intense scrutiny from those with no regard for her privacy.
bee
Neruda
Title: Neruda
Released: August 11, 2016
Type: Movie
It’s 1948 and the Cold War has arrived in Chile. In the Congress, prominent Communist Senator and popular poet Pablo Neruda accuses the government of betraying the Party and is stripped of his parliamentary immunity by President González Videla. The Chief of Investigative Police instructs inspector Óscar Peluchonneau to arrest the poet. Neruda tries to escape from the country with his wife, the painter Delia del Carril, but they are forced to go underground.
bee
Title: 20añero a los 40
Character: Eliseo Garcés
Released: January 3, 2016
Type: TV
After a 20 year comma, a man awakens in a time when everything is different and in the body of a man of 40 years old but with a mentality of a twenty-something.
bee
The Memory of Water
Title: The Memory of Water
Character: Marcos
Released: August 26, 2015
Type: Movie
After the tragic loss of their 4-year-old son, Javier and Amanda struggle to make sense of their lives together.
bee
Title: Guerilleros
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: August 26, 2015
Type: TV
Exclusive testimonies of the actions taken by Chilean guerilla organization FPMR. The stories about the memebers killed in the confrontations against the CNI and the new way of fighting against the oppression Pinochet's dictatorship.
bee
Title: Príncipes de barrio
Character: Jaime Farias
Released: March 4, 2015
Type: TV
A teenager fulfills his dream of entering the professional football world.
bee
Title: La canción de tu vida
Character: Alex Tobar
Released: January 13, 2014
Type: TV
Eight people meet the famous Chilean radio host, "El Rumpy," and tell him about their love or heartbreak experiences. Be it a drama or a happy ending, there is a song that is part of the story, and the story is part of the song.
bee
Title: Secretos en el jardín
Character: Juan Ramírez
Released: November 25, 2013
Type: TV
A series of crimes occur in Viña del Mar during the 80s. The detective Ramiro Opazo and the journalist Javier Montes will investigate those responsible for the murders and robberies.
bee
No
Title: No
Character: Fernando
Released: August 9, 2012
Type: Movie
In 1988, Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet, due to international pressure, is forced to call a plebiscite on his presidency. The country will vote ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ to Pinochet extending his rule for another eight years. Opposition leaders for the ‘No’ vote persuade a brash young advertising executive, René Saavedra, to spearhead their campaign. Against all odds, with scant resources and while under scrutiny by the despot’s minions, Saavedra and his team devise an audacious plan to win the election and set Chile free.
bee
Title: El diario secreto de una profesional
Character: Saimon
Released: April 2, 2012
Type: TV
The adventures and misfortunes of Javiera, a young psychology student who works part-time in an insurence company at day...and as a high-class escort at night, she takes the name of Angela in an effort to keep her two lives separated.
bee
Title: Mentiras verdaderas
Character: Self
Released: October 11, 2011
Type: TV
Daily interviews discussing the guest's personal lives and national contingency.
bee
Title: Profugos
Character: Vicente Ferragut
Released: September 3, 2011
Type: TV
Four men become fugitives after a failed drug deal, running from north to south of Chile.
bee
Title: Pushovers
Character: Fabian Pizarro
Released: July 26, 2011
Type: TV
Six men unfairly dismissed from their jobs, decide to take revenge and form an inexperienced band to rob the trucks of their old transport company. But what they ignore is that the new owner is one of the most dangerous mobsters of all South America.
bee
Title: Los archivos del cardenal
Character: Manuel Gallardo
Released: July 21, 2011
Type: TV
Two young people from opposite social and political worlds will fight for a common cause: to clarify intricate and dangerous crimes of human rights violations during Pinochet's millitary dictatorship in Chile.
bee
Title: 12 días que estremecieron Chile
Character: Joaquin
Released: June 15, 2011
Type: TV
Fictional stories about Chilean historical events that shook the country through joy, horror, excitement or sadness, and where the great virtues and defects of its national idiosyncrasy were expressed, that marked the lives of many people.
bee
Santos
Title: Santos
Character: Gigaman Planet Waiter
Released: October 10, 2008
Type: Movie
Santos, a failed comic book artist, lives in a parallel universe where he's a superhero who has to save the world.
bee
Title: Viuda Alegre
Character: Andrés Tapia
Released: March 10, 2008
Type: TV
In a coastal town, Beatriz Sarmiento is known for her fortune and charisma, also for having lost four husbands in different circumstances. When her lastest husband passes away, Rodrigo appears at her brother's funeral with hidden intentions, unleashing countless conflicts in the lives of the villagers, including Beatriz.
bee
Radio Corazón
Title: Radio Corazón
Character: Federico Ossandón
Released: October 4, 2007
Type: Movie
Radio Corazón recreates Chile's most successful radio show of all time. Composed of 3 fun, sexy and romantic short films based on true stories as told by the show's listeners to "Rumpy", an unparalleled radio host.
bee
Title: Corazón de María
Character: Miguel Villa
Released: March 12, 2007
Type: TV
Miguel loses his wife Maria in a tragic car accident just hours after getting married. However, Maria's heart will continue to beat on another woman's body. The transplant that marks the death of María will also be synonymous of Elisa's new life.
bee
12 Minutes
Title: 12 Minutes
Character: Paco
Released: January 1, 2007
Type: Movie
A young director is commissioned with the task of doing a short film for a watch company.
bee
Title: Casado con hijos
Character: Spiritual Master
Released: May 1, 2006
Type: TV
The life of a crazy family of Chilean middle class. Based on the original US comedy "Married... with Children" (1987-1997) but with local twists.
bee
The Sacred Family
Title: The Sacred Family
Character: Marco
Released: April 13, 2006
Type: Movie
It's Easter in the beach house of a Chilean well-to-do and nowadays family. A self-centered and successful father, a disoriented mother and a son overshadowed by his successful father. The three of them, wait for the arrival of the son's first official girlfriend; a disturbing and rebellious young lady who will invade the house with her powerful sexual load and other "gifts", breaking loose an emotional cataclysm with no stepping back.
bee
Time Off
Title: Time Off
Character: Video Club Nerd
Released: May 1, 2005
Type: Movie
When Camilo and his girlfriend, Pola, start to struggle in their relationship, she asks for a week away from him to assess the situation. Although Camilo agrees, he feels confused, as his undemanding life is made uncomfortable for the first time. Soon he meets Mikela, a disaffected teenage girl whom he befriends. However, when Camilo discovers Mikela's past diagnosis as a schizophrenic, he begins to worry about her safety.
bee
Title: Los Pincheira
Character: Santos Molina
Released: March 8, 2004
Type: TV
Four bandit siblings try to take revenge on the landowners who killed their father.
bee
The Newcomers
Title: The Newcomers
Character: Silvio
Released: June 12, 2003
Type: Movie
The story of two brothers who get involved with a sexy stripper and her boss, the nightclub king of Santiago, as told from three perspectives.
bee
Cofralandes, Chilean Rhapsody
Title: Cofralandes, Chilean Rhapsody
Character: Guaso Errante - The Poor man who sells his soul to the Devil
Released: August 30, 2002
Type: Movie
An experimental four-part 2002 Franco-Chilean digital video series written and directed by Raúl Ruiz. The first part won a FIPRESCI Award at the Montreal World Film Festival in 2002 "for the director's personal exploration into his homeland, using DV in a rigorous yet playful manner".
bee
Title: Mira tú
Character: Maxi
Released: June 16, 2002
Type: TV
bee
Gracia y el Forastero
Title: Gracia y el Forastero
Character: Gabriel
Released: March 19, 2002
Type: Movie
The fatal relationship between Gracia, the teenage daughter of a retired general officer and Gabriel, an outsider who has just come back to his home at the beach with his father, a leftist militant.
bee
Title: El circo de las Montini
Character: Rodrigo Marín Lorenzo
Released: March 11, 2002
Type: TV
A circus family must face a new season of performances, under the risk that this may be their last tour.
bee
Fragmentos urbanos
Title: Fragmentos urbanos
Character: Raúl (segment "Ciudad de maravillas")
Released: January 10, 2002
Type: Movie
Anthology film composed of six standalone shorts.
bee
Un ladrón y su mujer
Title: Un ladrón y su mujer
Character: Joven del vaso de leche
Released: August 16, 2001
Type: Movie
A thief asks his wife to visit him in prison, she goes without imagining that he is planning his escape.
bee
El pozo
Title: El pozo
Character: Chino
Released: March 26, 2001
Type: Movie
bee
Title: Pampa Ilusión
Character: Tobías Pincheira 'El joven simpatía'
Released: March 7, 2001
Type: TV
The exiled daughter of an English businessman returns home, in the midst of the class struggle between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat in the Humberstone nitrate office, during the acute 1930s financial crisis.
bee
Title: Romané
Character: Raúl Escudero
Released: March 6, 2000
Type: TV
A caravan of gypsies arrives in Mejillones, Chile, to celebrate the marriage of their patriarch, without imagining that the unexpected arrival of his daughter after two decades, will revive a stormy past.
bee
Title: La fiera
Character: Carlos Lizana
Released: March 8, 1999
Type: TV
Catalina Chamorro, is a woman who rejects every wooer interested in her. The matter would not be important if it were not because, according to an old promise of love, Catalina's father, Pedro Chamorro, refuses to give his youngest daughter, Blanca, in marriage until his oldest daugher has married.
bee
Title: Iorana
Character: Patricio Tepano Riroroko
Released: March 9, 1998
Type: TV
Cristian is in love with the beautiful "pascuense" Vaitea, but external interests interpose between them.
bee
Soccer Stories
Title: Soccer Stories
Character: Francisco (segment "Pasión de multitudes")
Released: June 5, 1997
Type: Movie
Three vignettes about the lives of young Chileans and their passions and frustrations over one of the century's most important rituals: football.
bee
Title: De pé a pá
Character: Self
Released: January 7, 1996
Type: TV
bee
The Wave
Title: The Wave
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
New musical film by Sebastian Lelio. Julia, a music student, becomes involved in the feminist movement at her university along with her friends.