Pol Monen


Pol Montañés Enrich, better known as Pol Monen, is a Spanish actor who rose to fame for his role as Carlos in Amar, a film for which he was nominated for Best New Actor at the Goya Awards, as well as the film Who Would You Take to a Deserted Island?. In 2022 he stars in the Netflix Original series The Girl in the Mirror, as Bruno.

Biography

Pol Montañés Enrich was born in Barcelona on 22 July 1994.
He is known by the stage name of Pol Monen. He made a minor appearance in the 2004 film La Mala Educación, when he was barely 10 years old, whereas he had his television debut in 2005 with a guest role in TV3's El cor de la ciutat. He moved to Madrid at age 18, where he studied journalism. He trained as an actor under Juan Carlos Corazza.
His leading performance as Carlos in the 2017 romantic drama film Amar: With You Until the End of the World earned him a nomination to the Goya Award for Best New Actor at the 32nd Goya Awards. In 2018, he joined the cast of the Telemundo and Netflix series [La Reina del Sur (season 2)|La Reina del Sur (season 2)].
He starred as Eze in Who Would You Take to a Deserted Island? and performed the role of Said in So My Grandma's a Lesbian!, both films released in 2019.
He performed a main cast role in the TV series Campamento Albanta, released in 2020 on Atresplayer Premium.

Filmography

;Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
2017[Amar (2017 film)|Amar] CarlosStarring role
2018Tu hijo Marcos
2019¿A quién te llevarías a una isla desierta? EzeStarring role
2019Salir del ropero Said
2021Con quién viajas Miguel
2021EgoJorge
2022La novia de América TonoStarring role

;Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2018Vivir sin permiso Lara's boyfriend
2019La Reina del SurJuanSeason 2
2020Campamento AlbantaAbel
2022Alma BrunoStarring Role

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResult
201832nd Goya AwardsBest New ActorAmar
201873rd Premios CECBest New ActorAmarNomitated
201934th "Un futuro de Cine" Award-Won