Eduardo is the youngest of seven brothers. He studied music harmony and choral singing at Santander University. and later on joined the Madrid's School of Dramatic Art. His breakout role was in the 1996 thriller
Tesis, along side filmmaker Mateo Gil and movie director Amenabar.
Tesis won a few Goya Awards in 1997, winning its young director the Best New Director award in addition to landing Best Film and Best Screenplay. The three released
Abre los Ojos the following year. The film did not win any awards but drew such a following that it was redone the following year and
… More named Vanilla Sky with Tom Cruise in the lead.