- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 3, 1986
- Place of Birth
- Manacor, Mallorca, Spain
Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal Parera (born 3 June 1986, Manacor, Mallorca, Spain) is a former Spanish tennis player who emerged in the early 21st century as one of the game’s leading competitors, especially noted for his performance on clay. Nadal grew up in a sports-minded family; his uncle Miguel Angel Nadal was a professional association football (soccer) player who competed in the 2002 World Cup. Rafael began playing tennis at age four, guided by another uncle, Toni Nadal, who remained his coach on the professional tour. In his early years, Nadal (who wrote with his right hand) played left-handed tennis with both a two-handed forehand and backhand. When he was 12, however, his uncle encouraged him to adopt a more conventional left-handed style. Nadal stuck with his two-handed backhand but switched to what became his signature one-handed forehand, the stroke that was credited with lifting him into th…
Filmography
Novak Djokovic: The Wolf in Winter
movieNovak Djokovic: The Wolf in Winter
2026 · Self
tvRafa
2026 · Self
movieThe Match That Changed Tennis
2026 · Self
tvVolver
2025
tvCarlos Alcaraz: My Way
2025 · Self
movieRafael Nadal, sur la Terre du Roi
2025 · Self
movieNadal: King of Paris
2024
movie¡Qué suerte hemos tenido!
2024
tvGuga por Kuerten
2024 · Self
movieParis 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony
2024 · Self (torchbearer)
movieNBC's Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony in IMAX
2024 · Self - Torchbearer
movieFederer: Twelve Final Days
2024 · Self
Roland Garros - 40 ans d'exploits
movieRoland Garros - 40 ans d'exploits
2024 · Self
movieNasty
2024 · Self - Winner of 22 Grand Slam Singles Titles
movieThe Netflix Slam
2024 · Self
movie2022 Wimbledon Official Film
2023 · Self
movieNadal/Djokovic : Duel à Roland-Garros
2023 · Self
movieDel Potro, el último match point
2023 · Self
movieMcEnroe
2022 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieSeve: Artist, Fighter, Legend
2021
tvRafa Nadal Academy
2021 · Self
movieRoland-Garros: Building the Legend
2021 · Self
movieRio Open: 7 Anos de Conquistas
2021 · Self (archive footage)
movieBreak Point: A Davis Cup Story
2020 · Self
movieNadal visto por Nadal
2020 · Rafael Nadal
movieWimbledon, 2019 Official Film
2020
movieRoger Federer - 20 ans de Grass
2019 · Self
movieWimbledon 2018 - Official Film Review
2018 · Self
tvYou Quiz on the Block
2018 · Self
movieStrokes of Genius
2018 · Self
tvLa resistencia
2018 · Invitado
movieRed Clay Heroes
2016 · Self
movieSerena
2016 · Self
tvEmigratis
2016 · Self
movieWimbledon The Official Film 2014
2014 · Self
movieRoland Garros
2014 · Self
tvLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest
tvMasterChef Junior
2013 · Self - Guest
movieWimbledon The Official Film 2013
2013 · Self
movieWimbledon - Official film 2012
2012 · Self
movieWimbledon 2011 Official Film
2011 · Self
movieWimbledon 2010 Official Film
2010 · Self
movieWimbledon Official Film 2009
2009 · Self
movieWimbledon 2008 Official Film
2008 · Self
Wimbledon - Official film 2007
movieWimbledon - Official film 2007
2008 · Self
movieZidane, un destin d'exception
2007 · Self
tvRobinson Report
2007 · Self
Wimbledon 2006 Official Film
movieWimbledon 2006 Official Film
2006 · Self
tvEl hormiguero
2006 · Self - Guest
Wimbledon 2005 Official Film
movieWimbledon 2005 Official Film
2005 · Self
tv60 Minutes
1968 · Self - Tennis Player