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Blanca Romero was born on 2 June 1976 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. She is an actress, known for After (2009), Welcome to Eden (2022) and The End (2012). She was previously married to Cayetano Rivera Ordóñez.

Paula Prendes was born on 21 January 1983 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. She is an actress, known for Los hombres de Paco (2005), Águila Roja (2009) and Serve and Protect (2017).

Susana Estrada was born on 18 June 1949 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. She is an actress, known for The Young Dracula (1976), Las tres perfectas casadas (1973) and Blood and Passion (1976).

Germán Robles was born on 20 March 1929 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He was an actor and director, known for Pasión (2007), The Vampire (1957) and The Curse of Nostradamus (1961). He was married to Judy Ponte, Elisa Aragonés and Ana María Vázquez. He died on 21 November 2015 in Mexico City, Mexico.

María Cotiello was born on 21 November 1982 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. She is an actress, known for Infiesto (2023), The Ministry of Time (2015) and Foam Party! (2017).

Tato Loché was born on 13 May 1984 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He is an assistant director and actor, known for Infiesto (2023), 30 Coins (2020) and El Caso. Crónica de sucesos (2016).

Roberto Álvarez was born on 13 May 1956 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He is an actor, known for En la ciudad sin límites (2002), Manolito Gafotas (1999) and Lena (2001). He was previously married to Marta Molina.

Demetrio González was born on 7 October 1927 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He was an actor, known for Dos corazones y un cielo (1959), Los laureles (1961) and El jinete solitario en el valle de los buitres (1958). He died on 25 January 2015 in Tepoztlan, Morelos, Mexico.

Arturo Fernández was born on 21 February 1929 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He was an actor, known for Truhanes (1983), Los cuervos (1961) and ¡Cómo sois las mujeres! (1968). He was married to Carmen Quesada and María Isabel Sensat Marqués. He died on 4 July 2019 in Madrid, Spain.

Alfonso Vallejo was born in 1948 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He is an actor and assistant director, known for The Ministry of Time (2015), ¡Ala... Dina! (2000) and A las once en casa (1998).

Eva Lesmes was born in August 1961 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. She is a director and writer, known for El palo (2001), Pon un hombre en tu vida (1996) and Ellas y el sexo débil (2006).

Walter Cornás was born on October 12, 1978 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He lives in Buenos Aires since 1990. He is an actor and production Designer, known for Plaga Zombie (1997), 20.000 Besos (2013) and Filmatron (2007). As an production designer, he is known for Vino para Robar (2013), Necrofobia (2014) and El Campo (2011).

Natalia Estrada was born on 3 September 1972 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. She is an actress, known for Il mammo (2004), Jolly Blu (1998) and The Cyclone (1996). She has been married to Andrea Mischianti since 2007. She was previously married to Giorgio Mastrota.

Roberto F. Canuto is a filmmaker from Gijon (Asturias), Spain. He obtained his bachelors degree in Image and Sound at the Complutense University of Madrid in 1998. During his years of study he worked as a film critic in different magazines, as "Voz en Off" (also editor) and he analyzed and get influenced by many classic directors after frequent sessions at the Spanish Cinemateque. In addition to his film experiences, he has degrees in Music studies for the Royal Conservatory of Music of Oviedo (Spain). After graduation, Roberto expend many years in London (UK) working on a different field, until 2008, when he decides to persuade his filmmaking passion and he moves to Los Angeles to complete a Master in Fine Arts (MFA) at the New York Film Academy (Universal Studios, Hollywood), where he directs different shorts in various formats (including Film, HD and Red Camera). He also co-directed a feature film, "Desire Street". He graduated in 2009.

Roberto starts his collaborations with Xu Xiaoxi in early 2008. Between many projects, he collaborates with him as a writer, editor and director of photography in "Mei Mei", a short film directed by Xu Xiaoxi in 2009. Roberto's short, "Toto Forever", completed in 2009, was presented in over 30 international festivals, receiving awards, nominations and great reviews. "Desire Street" is his first feature film, co-directed with Xu Xiaoxi. It received a Special Mention for Best Festure Film in its premiere at Mix Mexico Film Festival 2011 and a Best Film in "Asturian Film Festival" in Spain (2014). He moved to China in 2011. In 2012 and 2013 he works with Xu Xiaoxi in advertisement and fiction films. "Ni Jing: Thou Shalt Not Steal" is his first fiction short film in Chinese, presented in 2013. The movie receives awards as best film in "Riverside Saginaw International Film Festival" (Michigan) and Best Actress in Asturian Film Festival, Spain, 2014, among other nominations and awards. In August 2014 the Contemporary Art Musseum A4 in Chengdu, Sichuan (China) dedicates an exhibition to his works together with Xu Xiaoxi, with the title ID/EGO. This allow the filmmaker to exhibit his movies for the first time in China, obtaining great reviews. In 2015 directed, together with Xu Xiaoxi, "Floating Melon", that was screened in over 40 international film festivals, with some awards including best film. In 2016 his first movie filmed in Spain and in Asturian language, "Advent (Ad-vientu)", premiered at the 54th Gijón International Film Festival with an Audience Choice Award "Dia D'asturies" for Best Film. His latest project, "Sunken Plum", filmed in Chengdu (China), will be released in 2017.

Antonio Castro was born in 1966 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He is an actor, known for Spanish Fly (1998), Matadero (2019) and El Lobo (2004).

José Manuel 'Pipi' Estrada was born in 1954 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He is an actor, known for Deltino Nguema: Kokolikokó, El Gallo Cantó (2020), La que se avecina (2007) and Punto pelota (2008).

Pedro Luis Lavilla was born in 1934 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He is an actor, known for Bad Medicine (1985), Mutant Action (1993) and Curro Jiménez (1976).

Félix Corcuera was born in 1976 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He is an actor, known for Cuéntame cómo pasó (2001), Infiesto (2023) and The Zone (2017).

Paco Ignacio Taibo II was born on 11 January 1949 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He is a writer and director, known for Días de combate (1982), Herencia maldita (1987) and Días de combate (1994).

Florentino Soria was born on 1 June 1917 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He was a writer and actor, known for The Rocket from Calabuch (1956), El vagabundo y la estrella (1967) and Martes y trece (1962). He died on 2 June 2015 in Madrid, Madrid, Spain.

Enrique Sánchez Lansch was born in 1963 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He is a producer and director, known for Rhythm Is It! (2004), In den Uffizien (2021) and The Promise of Music (2008).

Juan Luis Súarez was born on 4 April 1976 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He is an actor, known for Sin tetas no hay paraíso (2008), Código postal (2006) and Physics or Chemistry (2008). He has been married to Beatriz Fuello since 15 December 2007.

Ramón Lluís Bande was born in 1972 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. He is a director and writer, known for Cantares de una revolución (2018), Vaca mugiendo entre ruinas (2020) and Malu (1999).

Lara Álvarez was born on 29 May 1986 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. She is an actress, known for El grupo (2000), Supervivientes: Perdidos en Honduras (2006) and Lovecore (2022).

Ángeles Caso was born on 16 July 1959 in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. She is an actress and writer, known for Deseo (2002), Tata mía (1986) and El llanero solitario (1980).