Mario de la Rosa Biography: Money Heist, Boxing Career, Hellboy, Age, Net Worth, Wife, Height, Madrid

Mario de la Rosa is a Spanish actor from Madrid who began his training later in life but quickly established himself through his commanding presence and natural on-screen charisma.

Best known for his role as Suárez in the hit series Money Heist (La Casa de Papel), he has also appeared in international films such as Hellboy (2019) and Terminator: Dark Fate (2019).

In addition to his screen work, he made his stage debut in Madrid in 2015 and continues to work across film, television, and theater in both Spanish and global productions.

Profile

• Full Name: Mario de la Rosa
• Stage Name: Mario de la Rosa
• Born: 1 August 1975
• Age: 49 years old
• Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
• Nationality: Spanish
• Occupation: Spanish actor
• Height: 1.88 m
• Parent: Margaret De la Rosa
• Siblings: Sylvia Posadas
• Spouse: Yohana De la Rosa
• Children: Unknown
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $1 million

Early Life And Education

Mario de la Rosa was born on January 1, 1974, in Madrid, Spain. He is the son of Margaret De la Rosa, though information about his father remains undisclosed. He has one sister, Sylvia Posadas.

A high school graduate, Mario’s higher education background has not been publicly detailed. He began pursuing acting later in life, transitioning from a background in boxing to a professional career in the performing arts.

He is of Spanish ethnicity and is reported to practice Christianity.

Career

Mario de la Rosa began his acting journey later in life, transitioning from a background in boxing to performance in his thirties. His athletic build and comfort in front of the camera, shaped by his training as a boxer, became defining traits of his screen presence.

He made his stage debut in Madrid in 2015, launching a career that would span theater, film, and television. His first notable screen role was as Marcos Vela in the 2013 film Omnivores, followed by appearances in Spanish productions such as Isabel (2012), El Niño (2014), and Ignatius of Loyola (2016), as well as international projects like Risen and BBC’s The Night Manager (2016).

His major breakthrough came with the role of Suárez, a police officer, in the global hit series Money Heist (La Casa de Papel), which aired from 2017 to 2021. His consistent presence throughout the show’s five seasons earned him international recognition and a devoted fan base, as the series became one of Netflix’s most-watched non-English-language dramas.

The role firmly established Mario as a prominent figure in both Spanish and international entertainment circles.

In 2019, Mario expanded his reach with appearances in major productions such as Hellboy, where he played Esteban Ruiz/Camazotz, and Terminator: Dark Fate, portraying a Mexico City police officer. That same year, he featured in Until We Fall and I Can Quit Whenever I Want, demonstrating his versatility across genres and markets.

Alongside his film and TV work, he remains active in theater and continues to take on physically demanding roles, supported by his fluency in both Spanish and English.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @mariodelarosa.act

Personal Life

Mario de la Rosa is married to Yohana De la Rosa, though he keeps his personal life largely private. As of now, no publicly available information has been shared regarding his children or further details about his family life.

Filmography

• A Sudden Case of Christmas (2024)
• In fuga con Babbo Natale (2023)
• Los pacientes del doctor García (2023, TV Series)
• Palomitas (2022, Short)
• Welcome to Eden (2022, TV Series)
• Money Heist (La Casa de Papel) (2017–2021, TV Series)
• El corazón del Imperio (2021, TV Series)
• FBI: International (2021, TV Series)
• El cuartito (2021)
• The Mallorca Files (2021, TV Series)
• Caníbales (2020, Short)
• Chulo (2019)
• Dangerous Moms (2019, TV Series)
• Terminator: Dark Fate (2019)
• Hellboy (2019)
• I Can Quit Whenever I Want (2019)
• Risen (2016)
• The Night Manager (2016, TV Series)

Net Worth

Mario de la Rosa has an estimated net worth of around $1 million, earned primarily through his work in film, television, and theater. Notable roles in productions such as Money Heist, Hellboy, and Terminator: Dark Fate have contributed significantly to his income, along with additional earnings from theater performances and stunt work.