Dani Manakov

23-year-old actor Dani Manakov is currently pursuing his training in Dramatic Arts at the prestigious Juan Carlos Corazza School in Madrid.

Although born in Moscow, Dani moved to Barcelona as a child. Born to Russian-Ukrainian parents, his native languages include Spanish, Catalan, Russian, and Ukrainian.

On stage, he has performed in classical plays by Brecht, Molière, and Aristophanes. His screen credits include the short films Pink Blood (ESCAC) and Vívac (directed by Pablo Arbués). He recently made his feature film debut in Bàrbara Farrè’s Mala Bèstia, which competed in the Official Selection at the Málaga Film Festival 2026 and is currently awaiting its theatrical release.

LANGUAGES
Spanish – Native
Catalan – Native
Russian – Native
Ukrainian – Native
English – Intermediate

SKILLS
Football (Soccer)
Swimming
Boxing
Athletics
Handball
Skiing