José Doval Garcia (Galician pronunciation: [xoˈse doˈβal ɣaɾˈθia]; born 17 March 1966), sometimes credited as José Luis Garcia,[2] is a Spanish-French film and television actor.

He was born as José Doval in Paris, France[3] to Galician parents from O Carballiño, Ourense, who emigrated to the country escaping the Spanish Civil War and poverty.

He completed his training through the Annie Fratellini Circus School (where he met his future wife Isabelle Doval) and taught in France following an Actors Studio course.

[2] Additionally, he has made appearances, some in acting roles but mostly as himself, in over twenty television productions.

[2] Garcia married actress Isabelle Pinelli and together had two daughters, Laurène and Thelma.