Jake Canuso

Jake Canuso
Jake Canuso in 2015 while in character of Mateo Castellanos in Benidorm
Born
Jake Canuso

1970
Zurich, Switzerland
Nationality
  • Swiss
  • British
Occupation
  • Actor
Years active1990–present
Known forRole of Mateo Castellanos in: Benidorm (2007–2018)
Benidorm Live (2018–2019)

Jake Canuso is a Swiss-British actor, best known for his role in the ITV comedy series Benidorm, in which he played the Solana barman Mateo Castellanos from 2007 until 2018. Canuso was a professional dancer for eighteen years, working with artists Rozalla, Spice Girls, Annie Lennox and Elton John.