Sergi López (1965) is a Spanish actor known for his prolific film career, often spanning Spain and France. He gained international recognition with complex and often ambiguous roles.

In France, he made his mark with films like Dominik Moll's *Harry, un ami qui vous veut du bien* (2000), which earned him a César Award. He reached the pinnacle of global recognition as the unsettling and brutal Captain Vidal in Guillermo del Toro's *Pan's Labyrinth* (2006), an unforgettable performance.

His acting style is characterized by intense physicality and a profound ability to explore the psychology of characters. Although he often portrays menacing, enigmatic, or tormented figures, López demonstrates remarkable versatility, also venturing into more vulnerable, sarcastic, or even comedic roles, as seen in *Le Nom des gens* (2010) or *Pacifiction - Tourment sur les îles* (2022).