Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. María del Pilar Peña Sánchez, (Candela Peña) (born 14 July 1973 in Gavà, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain) is a Spanish actress. She was the only child of a couple who had a bar in Barcelona. When she was four years old she started to learn dance in the city and after finishing high-school she went to Seville to begin theatre classes there and eventually in Madrid. Encouraged by Pedro Almodóvar, she published the novel Pérez Príncipe, María Dolores in 2001.
She won the Premio Goya in 2003 (for the movie Te doy mis ojos) after being nominated several times previously. Description above from the Wikipedia article Candela Peña, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
all 48
Movies 37
TV Shows 11
self 4
Director 1
Rosario Porto
The Asunta Case (2024)
TV
Self - Host
Buen trabajo (2022)
TV
Self
La matemática del espejo (2021)
TV
Madre
Queer You Are (2021)
TV
Invitada
La Noche D (2021)
TV
10
Ale
Black Beach (2020)
Movie
Perla
So My Grandma's a Lesbian! (2020)
Movie
Rosa
Rosa's Wedding (2020)
Movie
Candela Díaz
Hierro (2019)
TV
María
Enterrados (2019)
Movie
Invitada
Las que faltaban (2019)
TV
Conductora
Empowered (2018)
Movie
5.44
Collaborator / Colaboradora / Guest / Invitada
La resistencia (2018)
TV
1
Ana
Skins (2017)
Movie
5.38
Undetectables (2017)
TV
Self - Interviewee
Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez (2017)
TV
Andrea
Age of Monster (2016)
Movie
Candela
Kiki, Love to Love (2016)
Movie
6.67
Cartera
Llevo cartas (2015)
Movie
Segunda
Latin Lover (2015)
Movie
Sara
Sidetracked (2015)
Movie
6
Maria
The Last Hammer Blow (2014)
Movie
Elvira
The Change (2014)
Movie
C.
Yesterday Never Ends (2013)
Movie
Mamen
A Gun in Each Hand (2012)
Movie
Coral
The Island Inside (2009)
Movie
Director
9 (2009)
Movie
Mar
My Prison Yard (2008)
Movie
6
Sandra Valle
Rated R (2008)
Movie
Madre de Ana
En el lado de la vida (2008)
Movie
Secretària rossa
Després de la pluja (2007)
Movie
Self
El hormiguero (2006)
TV
5
Caye
Princesses (2005)
Movie
Taxista (segment 'Libre')
With Good Reason (2004)
Movie
Ana
Take My Eyes (2003)
Movie
Iris
Chill Out! (2003)
Movie
Carmen
Torremolinos 73 (2003)
Movie
María Francisca
Salad Days (2002)
Movie
Espe
God Is on Air (2002)
Movie
Cecilia
No Shame (2001)
Movie
Cristal
Novios (1999)
Movie
Nina
All About My Mother (1999)
Movie
6.77
Alba
Sleepless in Madrid (1998)
Movie
Graci
What Makes Women Laugh? (1997)
Movie
Elicia
La Celestina (1996)
Movie
Tanya
Mouth to Mouth (1995)
Movie
Trini
Hi, Are You Alone? (1995)
Movie
Vanesa
Running Out of Time (1994)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.6
Based on 167 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1994
2003
2013
2008
2022
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1973-07-14 (50 years old)
Birth NameMaría del Pilar Peña Sánchez
Birth PlaceGavà, Spain
CitizenshipsSpain
Also Known AsCandela Pena, María del Pilar Peña Sánchez
AwardsButaca Award for best Catalan film actress, Gaudí a la millor actriu secundària, Gaudí Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Goya Award for Best Actress, Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress
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