Born in Madrid Santiago Segura started his career by making his first short movie at the age of fourteen After studying Arts in Madrid he finally decided to become a filmmaker His first short film Relatos de la medianoche 1989 was made with a budget of only 7000 pts about 60 dollars After that he appeared as a contestant in several Spanish TV quiz shows such as Locos por la tele 1990 and No te rías que es peor 1990 With the money he made of those appareances he directed Evilio 1992 and shortly after Perturbado 1993 winning a Goya for the best short film in 1994 His last short film is the sequel Evilio vuelve El purificador 1994 Hes a very good friend of the Spanish director Álex de la Iglesia and he has appeared in all of his films In 1998 he directed his firt feature film the smashing hit Torrente el brazo tonto de la ley 1998
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