Jason Day actor

Jason Day (Lima, July 8, 1985) is a Peruvian actor.He trained as an actor under teachers such as Ron Burrus, from the Ron Burrus Studio in Los Angeles and Deborah Aquila, from the Aquila Morong Studio in Los Angeles, California. He also studied film direction at the Universidad del Cine in Buenos Aires. In 2005 he stood out in his first film appearance in Mañana te cuento, directed by Eduardo Mendoza. A year later he starred in the series Esta sociedad. In 2008, he appeared in the films Dioses under the direction of Josué Méndez, and La gran sangre La Película by director Jorge Carmona del Solar. He then starred in the film Máncora, alongside Elsa Pataky and Enrique Murciano; a Spanish-American production filmed in Peru and directed by Ricardo de Montreuil. It premiered at the Sundance and Cannes Film Festivals. In 2012, he premiered the independent film 30 Beats in New York, where he shared roles alongside Lee Pace, Justin Kirk and Jennifer Tilly. This film directed by British-French Alexis Lloyd, is his first co-lead role in an American film. He then participated in the Fox series recorded in Bogotá and Miami El Capo 2, for Mundo Fox and RCN Televisión.He starred in the film Atacada, by Aldo Miyashiro, the television series Venganza, a Latin American remake of the successful ABC Revenge, participated in the futuristic FOX Latin America series 2091, and is the protagonist of Jugar con fuego, a production by Telemundo and OGlobo that is also broadcast on Netflix. In 2022, he participated in the series El Inmortal, a production by Movistar+, DLO Producciones and Telemundo Global Studios for Movistar+ and Peacock.He directed the short film La Revelación, which won him a Cannes Film Festival award. He is also a renowned human rights activist in Peru and has been a weekly columnist for the newspaper La República.