Jonathan Vella
Acting
Biography
Jonathan Vella is a dedicated Maltese actor with a rich background in theatre and film. Known for his versatile performances and commitment to the craft, he has consistently brought depth and authenticity to every role. Jonathan has been involved in various productions over the last 5 years, showcasing his ability to handle a wide range of characters and genres. With a deep passion for storytelling, he strives to connect with audiences on an emotional level, conveying compelling narratives through his work. Throughout his career, He has worked with esteemed directors and fellow actors, learning and growing with each experience.
Known For
KWIR, the first LGBTIQ+ series in Malta that tackles love, identity, and the journey of a footballer, Lysander, as he dares to explore his true self and break barriers in the world of football. Featuring drag performers, an authentic cast, and a bold message to dehomophobe football.
Kwir
The Millars - Malta's most prominent artists and philanthropists - are winding down after celebrating their gold wedding anniversary, when they're interrupted by a knock in the middle of the night. A man humbly asks for their help. The Millars oblige, because their charity is bottomless - but so is their need to make art.
The Upstanding Millars (of Society)
Following the death of her father, Amanda seeks out her long estranged mother, who at their first meeting confesses to having killed two men in retribution to the assassination of her sister, the popular writer K.Penza back in 1986. Before she knows it, Amanda finds herself drawn into the incumbent darkness that has marred her family history as she tries to come to terms with the scars of the past.
Castillo
A Maltese priest, harbouring a secret, steals a valuable painting of Jesus from his church, in the hope of selling it and starting a new life abroad.