Hugo Welzel

Hugo Welzel is a Spanish actor.

Life and career

Welzel was born in Seville in 2004. He began to train his acting chops at the theatre school and the acting lab. He landed a role as one of the friends of the protagonist the miniseries The Invisible Girl. Also in 2023, he starred as a 17-year-old member of a Neo-Nazi group in Rafael Cobos' mother-son thriller miniseries The Left-Handed Son, and appeared in the Prime Video series Urban: La vida es nuestra.
He made his big screen debut in 2025 with a leading role opposite Christian Checa as a young bully from a dysfunctional family in the thriller Enemies. His performance in the film earned him a nomination for Best New Actor at the 5th Carmen Awards, for Best Actor at the 38th ASECAN Awards, anda for Best New Actor at the 40th Goya Awards. Also in 2025, he featured in the second season of the mystery series The Snow Girl and in the teen drama series . He also joined the cast of the film The Black Ball, pending for a 2026 release.