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Santiago Cabrera

Santiago Cabrera

Birthday: 1978-05-05 | Place of Birth: Caracas, Venezuela

Santiago Cabrera (born 5 May 1978) is a Chilean actor who has worked mainly in the UK and United States. Cabrera is best known for his roles as the character Isaac Mendez in the NBC superhero drama Heroes, Lancelot in the BBC drama series Merlin, and Aramis in the BBC series The Musketeers. He was also the lead in the CBS drama Salvation as Darius Tanz, and played Captain Cristóbal "Cris" Rios in the Paramount+ series Star Trek: Picard. Cabrera was born in Caracas, Venezuela, where his father, a Chilean diplomat, was stationed at the time. He is the middle child of three.[1] Moving along with his father's career, Santiago grew up mainly in England, but also in Romania, Toronto and Madrid.[2] His family returned to Chile when he was fifteen years old. He was captain of his football team in high school,[1] and only tried acting when his teachers encouraged him.[3] He trained at the Drama Centre London from 2000 to 2003.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
Rebel Without a Cause

as    Oscar Sanchez

2024
Land of Women

as    Amat

2024
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

as    Richard

2023
Neon

as    Oscar

2021
Ema

as    Aníbal

2020
Godmothered

as    Hugh Prince

2017
Salvation

as    Darius Tanz

2017
2015
Patagonia: Earth's Secret Paradise

as    Self - Narrator (voice)

2014
The Musketeers

as    Aramis

2013
Anna Karenina

as    Aleksej Vronskij

2012
Falcón

as    Esteban Calderón

2012
Hemingway & Gellhorn

as    Robert Capa

2008
Che: Part One

as    Camilo Cienfuegos

2007
Heroes Unmasked

as    Himself - Narrator

2006
Love and Other Disasters

as    Paolo Sarmiento

2005
The Taming of the Shrew

as    Lucentio

2005
Empire

as    Octavius