Cristo Fernández
Cristóbal Fernández is a Mexican actor. He is best known for playing Dani Rojas in the Apple TV+ comedy series Ted Lasso.
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Early life
Cristóbal Fernández was born on 27 January 1991, in Guadalajara, Jalisco. He found a love for football at a young age. He joined Guadalajara's Club Deportivo Estudiantes Tecos at the age of 15, but a knee injury ultimately ended his career. Following the encouragement of his parents, he decided to pursue a second career, and fell in love with acting while in college.Career
After moving to London, Fernández further pursued acting. Following a stint in several indie films, he was cast in the Apple TV+ comedy series Ted Lasso.Fernández is also the co-founder of film production company Espectro MX Films.
Starting in 2024, Fernández has featured in the State Farm commercial "Bundle is Life" alongside Patrick Mahomes.
Recently he was featured in the English and Spanish commercial for Old Spice Swagger deodorant "Mantente fresco con Cristo Fernandez", "Underfreshtimated"
He also played a small part in Sonic the Hedgehog 3.
In the German-language Swiss sitcom "Unsere kleine Botschaft", Fernandez plays the local embassy staff member Fernando. Fernandez speaks fluent German and is not dubbed.