Juan del Val, a renowned writer and a prominent figure in the media, has been awarded the Planeta Prize 2025 for his novel of love and disillusionment. The author, who is also the husband of presenter Nuria Roca, has held multiple roles in his career, including a collaborator, a juror and a screenwriter. With a career that spans from his work at Radio Nacional de España in 1992 to his participation in networks such as Antena 3 and Telecinco, Del Val has consolidated his presence in both the literary field and television, being a regular figure on programs such as 'El Hormiguero' and 'El Desafío'.
Married since 2000, Juan and Nuria have formed a large family with three children: Juan, Pau, and Olivia. In addition to his recent literary achievement, Del Val had already been awarded the Primavera de Novela Prize in 2019 for his work 'Candela', adding to other notable titles in his career, such as 'Delparaiso', 'Lo inevitable del amor' and 'Parece mentira'. His ability to connect with the audience both on screen and through literature has made him a multifaceted figure in the Spanish cultural landscape.
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