Ander Puig

Ander Puig
Born (2001-07-02) July 2, 2001
Barcelona, Spain
OccupationActor
Years active2021–present

Ander Puig Marsol (born Barcelona, July 2, 2001) is a Spanish actor, best known for his work as the character Nico in the sixth to eighth seasons of the Netflix series Elite.

Biography

Puig was born in Barcelona in 2001.[1] He first came out as a transgender man at age 17.[2]

He started his professional acting career in 2021, in the Movistar Plus+ series Alive and Kicking. Later, he also played the protagonist in the RTVE webseries Ser o No Ser.[3]

After that, he was selected for a role in the television series Elite, beginning in the sixth season. He plays a trans man named Nico.[3][4]

Filmography

Year Title Character Broadcaster Notes
2021 Los espabilados (Alive and Kicking) Movistar Plus+ 7 episodes
2022 - present Ser o no ser (To Be or Not to Be) Joel Playz 12 episodes
2022 - 2024 Élite (Elite) Nico Netflix 24 episodes

References

  1. ↑ "Ander Puig: "Se puede tener una vida natural siendo trans, no todo tiene que ser un drama"". ELMUNDO (in Spanish). 2022-06-05. Archived from the original on 6 June 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
  2. ↑ Marcos, Natalia (2022-03-30). "Ander Puig, actor de 'Ser o no ser' y 'Élite': "No me veo como un referente 'trans"". El País (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 30 March 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
  3. 1 2 Cinemanía (2022-02-04). "Quién es Ander Puig, uno de los nuevos alumnos de la temporada 6 de 'Élite'". Cinemanía (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 4 February 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
  4. ↑ "Elite season 8 cast | New and returning characters in Netflix drama | Radio Times". www.radiotimes.com. Retrieved 2026-06-19.