'The Unremarkable Christmas': Meet Antonio Sanint, Maria Cecilia Sanchez, Julián Cerati and rest of the cast of Netflix special
'The Unremarkable Christmas' is a one-hour special slated to release on Netflix on December 17 and it takes us to that point in time when Juanquini, El Ñato, and Captain González shared a Christmas wish together. The show is set like a prequel to the main show 'The Unremarkable Juanquini' which happens to be the original title of the series. The show in its entirety released in May 2020 and this one-hour special is scheduled to stream from December 17. Here we meet the cast of the upcoming Netflix special.
Antonio Sanint as Juan Morales 'Juanquini'
Actor Antonio Sanint will play the lead role of Juan Morales Juanquini in the special. He is a Colombian actor and director who has previously worked on various titles including 'Los Atrapasueños', 'El Inutil', and 'En los tacones de Eva'. Reportedly, the actor decided to go to Los Angeles, California, in the nineties where he began his career in the films and six years later, he returned to Colombia with a degree from Orange Coast College, a Chicago International Film Festival-winning short film, and three years of experience.
María Cecilia Sánchez as Margot
Actor Maria Cecilia Sanchez plays the role of Margot who works along with Juanquini and El Nato. The latter two of them made a Christmas wish that they would be brave enough to change their lives and Margot serves to remind Juanquini of this as she continues to work with him. Sanchez, who is well known for her roles in titles such as '2 0 9 1', 'Bolivar', and 'una Lucha Admirable' is also a dancer and a theater artist. In addition to this, she has also been invited to participate as part of a jury and cultural developer in national and international film festivals.
Biassini Segura as El Ñato
El Nato is the character of the third person who had wished for courage along with the lead actors all those years ago and this role will be played by Biassini Segura. Some of the titles that he is well known for include 'Estrella del Sur', 'El Rey del Valle' and 'Quest for Happiness'.
El Danado
This character is the surprise mix that will help Juanquini, El Ñato and Captain González's dreams come true and we cannot wait to see how and who will portray this role in the Netflix special.
The other cast members of the special include Julián Cerati, Mariana Gómez and Júlio César Herrera. The original series centered on Juanquini as a magician who unfortunately performs the best trick of his life amid a group of dangerous men by making their mafia boss disappear and he is unable to undo his trick. The series centers on the trials and consequences that this man faces with his family. The Netflix special, dated much before season 1 will see a young Juanquini and we will see what his hopes and dreams were.