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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. Early life Canuso was born near Zurich, Switzerland, to immigrants from southern Italy. He moved to the UK as a young boy and is from Yorkshire. Career Previously a dancer, Canuso appeared dressed as a ballet dancer in the music video for "No More I Love You's" by Annie Lennox. He also appeared in the video of Kakko's 1990 song "We Should Be Dancing", JX's "Son of a Gun", Alex Party's "Don't Give Me Your Life", Carter USM's "Let's Get Tattoos", 2 unlimited's "Here I Go", and Emma Bunton's "Crickets Sing for Anamaria". Canuso also toured as a dancer for acts including the Spice Girls, Elton John and Annie Lennox. He also appeared as a dancer on Top of the Pops. Between 2007-2018, Canuso featured in the ITV comedy series Benidorm as flirtatious barman Mateo Castellanos and is the sitcom's longest-serving actor, appearing in all 74 episodes. Canuso was chosen along with several other members of the cast to star in Benidorm Live, a touring stage adaptation of the show. In January 2013, Canuso participated in ITV diving show Splash!, hosted by Tom Daley. Canuso has performed in numerous pantomimes. In 2022, he appeared as Abanazar in Aladdin, which was staged at the Rhyl Pavilion Theatre. Personal life Canuso survived the Indian Ocean tsunami on 26 December 2004, whilst on holiday in Ko Phra Thong, Thailand. He climbed a tree after seeing the first waves, and was trapped underwater after the tree snapped. He developed aquaphobia and did not swim in water for several years. Credits Film Television Music videos Theatre Video games References External links Jake Canuso on Twitter Jake Canuso at IMDb. Discover the Jake Spicer popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Jake Spicer books.

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    Mark Linley

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    How to Draw Absolutely Anything Activity Book

    Ilya

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    Joanna Goss

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    How To Draw

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    Matthew Brehm

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    Jake Spicer

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