Yon González Luna (born 20 May 1986) is a Spanish actor. He is probably best known for his performance as Iván Noiret León in the Antena 3 series The Boarding School (El internado), as well as for his role of Julio Olmedo/Espinosa in the television series Gran Hotel and for that of Francisco Gómez in the Netflix series Cable Girls.
Acting career Yon González began his acting career in the LaSexta series SMS in 2006. He then went on to star in the Antena 3 series The Boarding School (El internado) from 2007 to 2010 which brought him wider popularity. González's performance as Iván Noiret León earned him an ACE Award for Best New Actor in 2010, as well as a Golden Nymph for Best Actor – Drama nomination at the Monte-Carlo Television Festival 2009.
Throughout 2008 and 2009, González starred in the motion pictures Sex, Party and Lies (Mentiras y gordas), opposite Mario Casas, Hugo Silva and his The Boarding School co–star Ana de Armas, and Sebastián Cordero's (Rabia). He also appeared in the short films The Storymaker (El forjador de historias), Impossible Loves (Amores imposibles), Identity (Identidad) and Latex Puppets (Muñecos de latex), winning the La FILA Festival of Short Films Award for Best Male Performance for the latter. In 2010, González portrayed Constantine II of Greece in , a television miniseries based on the life of Queen Sofía of Spain. In 2011, González worked primarily in television, appearing in Gran Reserva, which stars his brother Aitor Luna, The Whos (Los Quién) and Gran Hotel (Gran hotel). Gran Hotel, in which he starred opposite his SMS fellow Amaia Salamanca, won him the Fotogramas de Plata Award for Best Television Actor.
During the 2015-2016 he starred in two seasons drama series, Bajo sospecha as the main protagonist, Víctor. The crime drama series are aired on AtresMedia's Atres Player. In that year, he also starred in a thriller movie together with his brother, Aitor Luna in Killing Time (Matar El Tiempo) with the role as Boris.
In 2017-2020 he played the role as Francisco Gómez on Netflix original series, Cable Girls.
The other filming he made was Hil Kanpaiak, a Basque-language movie where he played the role of Iñigo Kortazar, a policeman. The movie has been aired on Festival du Cinéma Espagnol de Nantes 2021. He is also the main protagonist on Heirs to the Land as Hugo Llor. The series—based on a historical novel written by Ildefonso Falcones—aired on Netflix in April 2022.
Other work In 2007, González modeled for David Delfín at the Cibeles Madrid Fashion Week. He also covered numerous magazines, such as Vanity Fair, Glamour, Marie Claire and Cosmopolitan, either alone or with his The Boarding School fellows.
In 2007, along with Martiño Rivas and Marta Torné, González supported the ONG Childhood Without Limits Foundation.
In 2020, he worked on promoting Dolce & Gabbana's latest perfume, K and campaigned it on his Instagram account.
Personal and media life González was born in Bergara, Gipuzkoa, and lives in Madrid. His older brother Aitor González Luna is also an actor, probably best known for his role in Los hombres de Paco and Enemigo íntimo. He cites Juan Diego, Jordi Mollà and Luis Tosar as his role models.
In 2011, he was ranked sixth in 20 minutos list of sexiest Spanish actors.
He is represented by Paloma Juanes entertainment and actor agency.
Filmography Title Original Title Year Role Notes SMS: Sin Miedo a Soñar SMS 2006-2007 Andrés TV series; 2006–07 The Boarding School El internado 2007-2010 Iván Noiret León TV series; 2007–10 ACE Award for Best New Actor Nominated—Golden Nymph for Best Actor – Drama The Storymaker El forjador de historias 2008 Victor Short film Impossible Loves Amores imposibles 2008 Boy Short film Identity Identidad 2008 Boy Short film Sex, Party and Lies Mentiras y Gordas 2009 Nico Latex Puppets Muñecos de Latex 2009 Adrián Short film La FILA Festival of Short Films Award for Best Male Performance Rage Rabia 2009 Adrián Sofía Sofía 2010 Constantine II of Greece TV miniseries Torrente 4 Torrente 4 2011 Peralta 2011 The Whos Los Quién 2011 Paco TV series; 1 episode Unknown Truth Desconocierto 2011 Man Short film Transgression Transgression 2011 Helio Grand Hotel Gran Hotel 2011-2013 Julio Olmedo TV series Fotogramas de Plata Award for Best Television ActorThe Misfits ClubEl club de los incomprendidos2014RodrigoOff Course Perdiendo el norte 2015 Hugo Cifuentes MarinKilling TimeMatar el tiempo2015Boris Under Suspicion Bajo sospecha 2015-2016 Víctor García TV series Cable Girls Las chicas del cable 2017-2020 Francisco Gómez TV seriesDeath KnellHil Kanpaiak2020Iñigo KortazarThe Boarding School: Las CumbresEl internado: Las cumbres2021Iván Noiret LeónTV series, cameo appearance S1:E1Once Upon a Time in EuskadiÉrase una vez en Euskadi2021FélixHeirs to the LandLos herederos de la tierra2022Hugo LlorTV series Memento mori Memento mori2023– Augusto Ledesma TV seriesVelvet: El nuevo imperioVelvet: El nuevo imperio2025Alberto MárquezTV series (telenovela)Reassonable dioubtsLa acusacion 2026Tv series
Awards and nominations Award Year Category Nominated work Result La FILA Festival of Short Films 2009 Best Male Performance Latex Puppets Monte-Carlo Television Festival Awards 2009 Golden Nymph for Best Actor – Drama The Boarding School Association of Latin Entertainment Critics Awards 2010 Best New Actor The Boarding School Fotogramas de Plata Awards 2011 Best Television Actor Grand Hotel Neox Fan Awards2012 Best Television Series ActorGrand Hotel Best Kiss of the Year 2013 Best Television Series Actor Best Kiss of the Year Fotogramas de Plata Awards2015Best Television ActorUnder Suspicion 32nd Actors and Actresses Union Awards 2024 Best Television Actor in a Leading Role Memento mori
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