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And Grey’s Anatomy with Spanish sauce caliente : this is how Netflix presents one of its first medical series, BreatheReleased on August 30, 2024, this drama set in a public hospital in Valencia is already occupying the top 3 of the platform, when we write these lines on September 3.

A success that is hardly surprising, given the well-established popularity of series of the genre. But the success of Breathe also cares a lot about its casting, already well known to Netflix subscribers. So, where have you seen the main actors and actresses of this 8-episode drama?

Manu Rios – Biel

And Breathe is a choral drama, actor Manu Ríos still captures all eyes in the role of Biel, a young intern brimming with optimism. The actor already stole the show in another well-known series from the Netflix catalog: EliteIt must be said that the two programs share the same creator, Carlos Montero.

In seasons 4 to 6 ofEliteManu Ríos played Patrick Blanco Commerford, one of the rich high school students of Las Encinas, with a manipulative personality. Several episodes ofElite: Short Stories are also dedicated to him.

Blanca Suarez – Jessica

In 2016, Netflix produced its very first original Spanish series: The Telephone Girls. If you’ve devoured this 5-season historical drama, which tells the story of four switchboard operators’ quest for independence in the 1920s, then you’ve definitely recognized Blanca Suárez. Before taking on the features of Jésica in Breathethe actress played one of the four heroines of Telephone GirlsLidia Aguilar. Initially unsympathetic, her character ultimately turns out to be one of the most moving in the series.

Najwa Nimri – Patricia

Long before Breathe or Eliteanother Spanish series was already breaking all records: The Money Heistobviously. Najwa Nimri, the interpreter of Patricia in Breathethus investigated the robbery of the century in seasons 4 and 5, as well as in the spin-off, BerlinThe actress played the role of Alicia Sierra, a formidable police inspector tasked with putting an end to the illegal actions of the Professor and his disciples, but also with making Rio talk, at all costs.

Borja Luna – Nestor

Blanca Suarez is not the only one to echo the Telephone Girls : Actor Borja Luna also reminds us of the great moments of this historical drama. He played Miguel, Carlota’s boyfriend. This elegant engineer ardently defended women’s rights, in particular. In Breathethis time he plays Nestor, an equally committed doctor.