Salva Reina


Salvador "Salva" Reina is a Spanish actor and stand-up comedian, often referred to in the industry by the nickname 'Chuki'. He became known for performances in television series such as Allí abajo and Sabuesos or the film Marshland.

Life and career

Born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in 1978, he was raised in Málaga. He studied a degree in Sport Sciences in Granada. He landed his debut in a feature film with a role in Enrique García's 321 Days in Michigan, playing an inmate. He was cast afterwards for the Alberto Rodríguez's film Marshland in the role of Jesús, which advanced his career.
In 2021, he was awarded the Huelva Film Festival's Premio Luz, which recognised his whole career, mainly in the scope of comedy, both in television and film. After meeting on the set of Todos lo hacen in 2021, he has been in a relationship with actress Kira Miró.
He won the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2025 for his role in the period drama The 47 as Felipín, an immigrant from Málaga relocated to Barcelona.

Filmography

;Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2015–19Allí abajoJosé Gregorio Narváez Murillo, "Jozé"Main
2018'AlbertoMain
2019MalakaDarío, "el Gato"Main
2021DeudasRaúl CarranzaMain
2022Feria: La luz más oscura TBA

;Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
2014321 días en Míchigan Juani
2014La isla mínima Jesús
2016Villaviciosa de al ladoNino
2017Señor, dame paciencia Leo
2019Antes de la quema Quique
2019Adiós Kempes
2020The [Wedding Unplanner|Hasta que la boda nos separe] Capitán
2020'Toni
2021Con quién viajas Julián
2022Sergio
2022El universo de Óliver Miguel
2023Tregua(s) Edu
2024El 47 Felipín