Luis Adrián Álvaro Lastra was born on 26 February 1984 in
Palomeras Bajas,
Puente de Vallecas, Madrid, to a working-class family. Before entering his scenic career, Lastra took vocational training courses in electronics, but according to him, he was a "bad student". Reportedly moved to start a musical career after watching
David Bustamante's performances in
Operación Triunfo, his education in this area began in 2003, taking classes of vocal technique and musical performance as student of Victoria Manso and Patricia Ferro. His first main role in television was his performance as 'Pipo' in the
Corta-T series, He also performed as leading actor in the 2011 comedy
Fuga de cerebros 2 (sequel to
Fuga de cerebros), playing Alfonso Carbajosa. He also played a teacher in seduction techniques in the 2017 comedy
El club de los buenos infieles. Venturing into horror, Lastra starred in as leading actor in
Noctem, a 2017
mockumentary film directed by Marcos Cabotá in which Lastra played himself. Lastra also appeared in the 2020 comedy
Hasta que la boda nos separe. Lastra became very popular for his role as the Pedro Infantes in the series
Velvet, reprised in the sequel
Velvet Colección. == Filmography ==