Who is Hugo Diego Garcia?
Hugo Diego Garcia is a multitalented performer from France and Spain, with skills in acting, writing, and directing. Before entering the world of film, he focused on law and was involved in boxing. He later honed his craft in theater and cinema in Lyon and Paris before making the move to Los Angeles.
Career
After working in theater and cinema in Lyon and Paris, Hugo Diego Garcia relocated to Los Angeles to kickstart his professional journey. His initial two short films, “Tony” and “Cagnolino,” propelled his success.
The UK Film Review recognized “Tony” as one of the top ten short films of 2019. Esteemed filmmakers Damiano and Fabio D’Innocenzo, known for their award-winning films La Terra Dell Abbastanza and Favolacce, also praised Tony.
Moreover, numerous media outlets have labeled Tony’s short film Cagnolino as one of the most impactful and gripping pieces in recent years.
Hugo Diego Garcia had a role in Alexandra Lamy’s debut film “Touchées” and is a recurring character in Hulu’s series “Death and Other Details”. In 2022, he was chosen to star as Diego in Coralie Fargeat’s film “The Substance” alongside Margaret Qualley and Demi Moore.
Additionally, he will be playing Coco in John Woo’s remake of “The Killer”. Hugo also directed his brother MALO’s music video for “Mauve”, in which he also appears.
In 2025, Hugo Diego Garcia will make his feature film debut as the lead actor in “Vache Folle,” which he also wrote, produced, and co-directed with Lorenzo Bentivoglio.