Reality television personality José Carlos Montoya has recorded his cinema debut with a cameo in the film Hasta que el juzgado nos separe in Madrid.
The movie is directed by Goya Award nominee Cristina Urgel and produced by Midnight Fear Factory. The Seville native described the opportunity as the fulfillment of a dream he had pursued for a long time.
Montoya established himself as one of the most recognizable figures on Spanish television following his participation in La isla de las tentaciones and subsequently Supervivientes. Both reality shows are flagship programs on the Telecinco network produced by Cuarzo Producciones.
Transition into film and social media reaction
Sharing his experience with followers on Instagram, Montoya said he was tremendously happy and thrilled to fulfill his dream of participating in a movie and experiencing a film shoot from the inside.
He highlighted the atmosphere during recording and the bond among the team, noting that from his first day on set he felt that behind a movie there are not only great professionals, but a genuine family.
Montoya expressed his gratitude to the cast and the entire team at production company Midnight Fear Factory for their welcome and the trust placed in him. He said he takes away an unforgettable memory, much learning, and a new family from the experience, adding that he is eager for the public to see the result of his film debut soon.
Production details and career background
Alongside his television career, Montoya has also pursued his passion for music, having released the single La Mano Atrás.
Director Cristina Urgel, who leads the project, is a nominee for Spain's prestigious Goya Awards. The production of Hasta que el juzgado nos separe marks Montoya's first step into cinematographic acting as the project prepares for its eventual release to audiences.
