Name	Unax Ugalde
Height
Naionality	Spanish
Date of Birth	27-November-1978
Place of Birth	Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain
Famous for	Acting

Unax Ugalde, son of a worker at the Altos Hornos and a housewife, was born in 1978 in Vitoria-Gasteiz. While, as a student, he ambitioned to become a marine scientist, started taking classes of interpretation. In order to pay his studies he worked in a supermarket where he dressed up as a chocolate ball. He got his very first job in a TV series named Entre dos fuegos for ETB basque television.
In 1999 he left the Basque Country to start an acting career in Madrid. Thanks to series like A last once en cast (where he played Coyote, boyfriend of a girl named Lucia), El grup or Periodistas he achieved certain notoriety in Spain. The Union de Actores nominated him for the Best Actor Award for El group (2000)- in which a Unax played a drug addict who wanted to resume family ties- and Best Supporting Actor for Periodistas (2001), where he was also nominated for Fotogramas de Plata Awards. He completed his work on TV with an appearance in Companeros, in which he played a robber who dies in a school while trying to flee police.