Mateo Chiarino is a Uruguayan[2] actor, writer, and director of film, stage, and television. He is currently based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[3]

Mateo Chiarino
Chiarino in Cuántos fantasmas en un beso
Born (1983-10-01) 1 October 1983 (age 41)
Montevideo, Uruguay
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Director
Years active2008–present
Spouse
(m. 2013)

Early life

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Chiarino was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. He began his formal acting studies in Montevideo at the Margarita Xirgu Multidisciplinary School of Dramatic Art completed in 2005 and the Escuela de Cine del Uruguay (Film School of Uruguay) completed in 2006.

Career

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Chiarino started his artistic career as a stage actor in his home country, Uruguay. He made his film acting debut in the drama Masángeles (2008). Subsequently, he was cast in various Spanish speaking films such as Cinco (2010), La culpa del cordero (2012), La máquina que escupe monstruos y la chica de mis sueños (2012), and Thesis on a Homicide (2013). Chiarino is known for his lead role in the Hawaii (2013) film in which he gained international attention from viewers.[4][5]

In 2017, Chiarino made his directorial debut[6] as theatre director for the Uz, el pueblo stage play production.[7][8] His theatrical solo performance for the 2019's Nüremberg stage play garnered a nomination from Argentina's Asociación de Cronistas del Espectáculo (ACE) Awards for his excellent critical portrayal of a young skinhead.[9][10] Chiarino currently resides in Buenos Aires, Argentina and is involved in various theatrical productions in his home town.[11] Additionally, he teaches screenwriting via workshops.[12]

Filmography

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Films

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Title Year Role Notes
El tren de las ocho 2006 Director; short film
Justo el 17 2007 Director; short film
Masángeles (Polvo nuestro que estás en los cielos) 2008
V 2008 Short film
Cinco (Five) 2010 Esteban Credited as Matheo Chiarino
La culpa del cordero 2012 Alvaro
La máquina que escupe monstruos y la chica de mis sueños 2012 Facundo Lee
Hawaii 2013 Martin
Thesis on a Homicide 2013 Villazán
Los nadies 2014 Writer
Amalia y Eduardo 2017 Eduardo Short film
Luces Malas 2017 Scriptwriter
Naufragios 2024 Ignacio (sailor)

Television

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Title Year Role Notes
Uruguayos campeones 2004
Piso 8 2007 Tomás Darko Main cast; 7 episodes
Buscando a no sé quién 2009
Proyecto aluvión 2011 Leonardo El luto episode; Also credited as writer[13]
Familia en venta 2013–14 Writer
Guapas 2015 Mozo del Pampa Falsa alarma episode
Feriados (Serie de TV) 2017 Ramiro Also credited as writer[14]
Argentina, tierra de amor y venganza 2019 Basualdo Appeared in more than 100 episodes
Naturaleza muerta 2021 Alexander

Theatre

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Title Year Role Notes
Danubio azul 2001
El arca de Noé 2002
Extraviada 2002
Teatro y memoria 2002
Los cuervos 2003
Mi muñequita (la farsa) 2004–12 Tio Also performed in international festivals in 2008–2009[15]
El saludador 2005
Titus Andrónicus 2006
Cigarros 2007
Mujeres infinitas 2007 Audiovisual
Star wars episodio 4.1 2008 Luke Skywalker
El portero de la estación Windsor 2010 Narrator
La piel de la manzana 2015 Photography[16]
El asesino del sueño 2015–16
Uz, el pueblo 2017–18 Voice of God Director[17]
Ex-que revienten los actores 2018 Director[18]
Trinidad Guevara 2018–19 Video production
La pesca de la anguila 2019 Director[19]
Nüremberg 2019 young skinhead Nominated-Asociación de Cronistas del Espectáculo Awards[20]
Vamos viendo 2019 Director[21]
Cuántos fantasmas en un beso 2019–2020 Mauricio
La transferencia 2020–2021 Writer[22]
Clausura del amor 2022 Israel[23]
Los empeños de una casa 2023 Don Juan
El Arte De Esgrimir 2024 Enzo[24]
Incógnito 2024[25]

Accolades

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Year Award Category Result For
2019 Asociación de Cronistas del Espectáculo Actor in play for a single character Nominated[26][27] Nüremberg

References

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  1. ^ Alfonso, Javier "El Iceberg Mi Montevideo querido", Clásica 650 AM - Montevideo, Montevideo, 8 August 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  2. ^ Belugestoso. "Entrevista telefónica con Mateo Chiarino, director de la obra "Uz el Pueblo" en #LaVueltaExplosiva por Radio Nitro", Radio Nitro, Buenos Aires, 11 May 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2020
  3. ^ Pacheco, Carlos. "Otro texto de la nueva dramaturgia uruguaya", La Nación, Buenos Aires, 12 October 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  4. ^ van Hoei, Boyd. "Hawaii: Thessaloniki Review", The Hollywood Reporter, Los Angeles, 10 November 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Estreno en salas, presenta: "Hawaii" de Marco Berger", CINE.AR, Buenos Aires, 12 June 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  6. ^ Belugestoso. "Entrevista telefónica con Mateo Chiarino, director de la obra "Uz el Pueblo" en #LaVueltaExplosiva por Radio Nitro", Radio Nitro, Buenos Aires, 11 May 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2020
  7. ^ "UZ El Pueblo De Gabriel Calderón". Alternativa Teatral, Buenos Aires. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  8. ^ "Teatro: UZ El Pueblo | #TPANoticias", Televisión Pública Noticias, Buenos Aires, 26 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  9. ^ Fontana, Juan Carlos. "Nüremberg: alterador monólogo sobre el odio y la xenofobia", La Nación, Buenos Aires, 9 November 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  10. ^ Fontana, Juan Carlos. "Nüremberg: cruda y cruel performance escénica", La Nación, Buenos Aires, 9 August 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  11. ^ Pacheco, Carlos. "Otro texto de la nueva dramaturgia uruguaya", La Nación, Buenos Aires, 12 October 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  12. ^ "Fundacion SAGAI: Taller de Desarrollo de Guiones Audiovisuales con Mateo Chiarino",SAGAI, Buenos Aires, 19 April 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  13. ^ Estrada, Francis "Cine Documental Online El viaje de Avelino", Directores Argentinos Cinematográficos, Buenos Aires, 2009. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  14. ^ Andrés Belo, Juan "Serie Feriados en Televisión Nacional", Revista Film, Montevideo, 31 May 2016. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  15. ^ Misemer, Sarah M. Theatrical Topographies: Spatial Crises in Uruguayan Theater Post-2001. Bucknell University Press, 2017, p. 175.
  16. ^ Vanella, Beatriz "La Piel de la Manzana", puesta en escena, Buenos Aires, 9 July 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  17. ^ Vázquez, Milly "Uz el pueblo: el enigma de un mandato divino", El Gran Otro, Buenos Aires, 28 June 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  18. ^ Pedernera, Iván "EX, QUE REVIENTEN LOS ACTORES – Obra Teatral", Eclécticamente Arte, Buenos Aires, 6 August 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  19. ^ González, Leni "La pesca de la anguila – Sala 5", Alternativa Teatral, Buenos Aires. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  20. ^ Fontana, Juan Carlos. "Nüremberg: cruda y cruel performance escénica", La Nación, Buenos Aires, 9 August 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  21. ^ "Vamos viendo", Alternativa Teatral, Buenos Aires. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  22. ^ González, Leni. "Teatro por teléfono, una nueva opción que comenzó antes del coronavirus", La Nación, Buenos Aires, Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  23. ^ Marysol. "Teatro: CLAUSURA DEL AMOR", Actualidad Artística, Buenos Aires, Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  24. ^ "El Arte De Esgrimir by Enrique Papatino", Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  25. ^ "INCOGNITO de NICK PAYNE by MG Difusión", Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  26. ^ Santillán, Juan José "Asociación de Cronistas del Espectáculos Premios ACE: los nominados a lo mejor del teatro 2018/2019", Clarin, Buenos Aires, 5 August 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  27. ^ "El blooper en los Premios ACE al anunciarse el ganador del Oro y todos los ganadores: "No hay nada escrito"", Ciudad Magazine, Buenos Aires, 6 November 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
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