Martin Machiñena Filardo is an Uruguayan actor, musician, athlete, model and beauty king. Here are 13 more things about him:

1. He was born and raised in Montevideo, Uruguay.
2. He attended the Colegio y Liceo Alemán de Montevideo in Montevideo.
3. He is a former member of the national handball team of Uruguay.
4. His favorite movie is the 1989 drama film “Dead Poets Society“.
5. He plays the guitar. His favorite song is the 1992 Metallica single “Nothing Else Matters“.
6. In 2020, he started pursuing a career in modelling.
7. In March 2021, he entered the Universidad Católica del Uruguay in Montevideo to pursue a bachelor’s degree in communication
8. On December 12, 2021, he represented Montevideo at Mister Bethel Model Glam 2021 and won the title.
9. On April 11, 2022, he was at Teatro Solis in Montevideo.
10. In July 2022, he visited Mata de São João, Bahia, Brazil.
11. In November 2022, he was named Mister Tourism World Uruguay 2022.
12. On February 4, 2023, he represented Uruguay at Mister Tourism World 2023 and competed against 26 other candidates at the La Benue Event Center in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. He won the title.
13. He was 20 years old when he was crowned Mister Tourism World 2023.