Verónica Sánchez
Spanish actress
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::summary Spanish actress ::
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| Field | Value |
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| image | Premios Goya 2018 - Verónica Sánchez (cropped).jpg |
| caption | Sánchez in 2018 |
| birth_name | Verónica Sánchez Calderón |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Seville, Spain |
| yearsactive | 1996–present |
| occupation | Actress |
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| image = Premios Goya 2018 - Verónica Sánchez (cropped).jpg | caption = Sánchez in 2018 | birth_name = Verónica Sánchez Calderón | birth_date = | birth_place = Seville, Spain | yearsactive = 1996–present | occupation = Actress Verónica Sánchez Calderón (born 1 July 1977) is a Spanish actress. She made her debut in theatre in 1996, and came to media attention as Eva Capdevila in the Telecinco series Los Serrano in 2003. Sánchez has since developed a successful film career.
Early life
Sánchez was born on 1 July 1977 in Seville. After taking the COU, she moved to Madrid to train in drama.
Career
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Sánchez made her stage debut in 1996. One of her most successful theater shows was Blood Wedding in 2002.
In 2003, after her feature film debut in Fernando Colomo's South from Granada, Sánchez landed the role of Eva Capdevila in the television series Los Serrano. Eva's incestuous relationship with her stepbrother Marcos (Fran Perea) earned Sánchez great popularity in Spain. She left Los Serrano in 2006.
She performed in films such sa Camarón, El Calentito, Mia Sarah, Los 2 lados de la cama, 13 Roses and Zenitram.
Filmography
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Al sur de Granada (South from Granada) | Juliana | ||
| 2004 | Mirados | Verónica | ||
| El año de la garrapata | Ana | |||
| 2005 | El Calentito | Sara | ||
| Camarón (Camarón: When Flamenco Became Legend) | La Chispa | |||
| Los 2 lados de la cama (The 2 Sides of the Bed) | Marta | |||
| 2006 | Mia Sarah | Marina | ||
| 2007 | Las 13 rosas (13 Roses) | Julia | ||
| Zenitarm | Laura Arroyo | |||
| 2009 | Gordos (Fat People) | Paula | ||
| La moneda | Guille's mother | |||
| 2011 | ** | Elvira | ||
| 2012 | La montaña rusa | Ada | ||
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;Television ::data[format=table]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–06 | Los Serrano | Eva Capdevila | ||
| 2006 | Génesis: en la mente del asesino | Lola Casado | ||
| 2011–19 | 14 de abril. La República | Alejandra Prado | ||
| 2013 | Gran Reserva. El origen | Sofía | ||
| 2014–15 | Sin identidad | Amparo Duque | ||
| 2016 | El Caso. Crónica de sucesos | Clara López-Dóriga | ||
| 2017 | En tiempos de guerra (Morocco: Love in Times of War) | Pilar Muñiz de Solaruce | ||
| 2019–20 | El embarcadero | Alejandra | ||
| 2021–23 | Sky Rojo | Coral | ||
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Theatre roles
- Un espíritu burlón de Noel Coward (1996)
- Tierra (1997)
- Lorca e Escena (1998)
- El Zapatito Mágico (1999)
- Fin (1999)
- Don Juan en los ruedos de Salvador Távora (2001)
- Bodas de sangre (2002)
Awards and nominations
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| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | ACE Award | Best Actress | |||
| 2004 | 18th Goya Awards | Best New Actress | Al sur de Granada | ||
| 13th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best New Actress | ||||
| 2006 | 20th Goya Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Camarón | ||
| 2007 | Cinema Writers Circle Medals | Best Actress | Mia Sarah | ||
| 2010 | 24th Goya Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Gordos | ||
| 19th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Supporting Actress (film) | ||||
| 2017 | 4th Feroz Awards | Best Main Actress in a Series | El Caso. Crónica de sucesos | ||
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References
References
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- Lakunza, Rosana. (27 February 2020). "Verónica Sánchez: "Me costó subir a un escenario, pero luego no me quería bajar"".
- (25 March 2021). "Verónica Sánchez: 10 cosas que debes saber sobre la actriz de "Sky Rojo"". [[El Comercio (Peru).
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- (4 July 2019). "Verónica Sánchez recuerda 'Los Serrano' y cómo le afectó la fama: "Me asustaba; fue muy abrumador"".
- Schwartz, Ronald. (2008). "Great Spanish Films Since 1950". [[The Scarecrow Press, Inc.]].
- Riambau, Esteve. (29 May 2008). "El Calentito".
- Torreiro, Mirito. (29 May 2008). "Los 2 lados de la cama".
- Téllez-Espiga, Enrique. (2018). "The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Films". [[Rowman & Littlefield]].
- (2010). "Gordos (2009): Obesity in Films and Its Use in Education". [[University of Salamanca.
- (24 October 2011). "Un resquicio al libre albedrío". [[Grupo Vocento]].
- Sancho Cardiel, Mateo. "Sexo sin amor y amor sin sexo se suben a 'La montaña rusa'".
- Cámara, Nora. (16 January 2020). "Verónica Sánchez: del amor adolescente de 'Los Serrano' al triángulo amoroso en 'El Embarcadero'".
- (20 February 2006). "Verónica Sánchez protagoniza una serie policial en Cuatro". [[eldiario.es]].
- (3 January 2011). "Verónica Sánchez se viste de época en 'La República'".
- (27 January 2019). "Así fue el final definitivo de "La República" en TVE, con siete años de retraso". [[eldiario.es]].
- Castilla, Alba. (14 May 2013). "Verónica Sánchez: "El vino me interesa y lo disfruto"".
- Aparicio, Santiago. (25 May 2014). "Verónica Sánchez: "Amparo, mi personaje en 'Sin identidad', está dispuesta a hacer cualquier cosa para salir de su situación"".
- Figueroa, Verónica. (8 April 2015). "'Sin identidad' termina su venganza".
- Solà Gimferrer, Pere. (15 March 2016). "'El caso', la crónica de una década que no fue ninguna postal".
- Galv, M.. (9 August 2017). "Verónica Sánchez apuesta por recuperar 'El Caso': "Quedaron todas las tramas abiertas"".
- Aller, María. (20 January 2020). "'El embarcadero': Irene Arcos entrevista a Verónica Sánchez".
- Herrera, Nuria. (4 February 2021). "'Sky Rojo': Netflix presenta los personajes de la nueva serie de Álex Pina ('La casa de papel')".
- (11 May 2014). "Intérpretes nominados en los XIII Premios Unión de Actores".
- "13 Edición Premios 2003".
- Catalá, Laura. (6 December 2017). "Verónica Sánchez en 4 papeles cinematográficos y 4 papeles televisivos".
- (23 December 2006). "La película "Mía Sarah" supera su primera semana con 22.000 espectadores".
- "Medallas del CEC a la producción española de 2006".
- (19 January 2007). "'Volver', gran vencedora con seis Medallas del Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos".
- (14 February 2010). "Ganadores de la XXIV edición de los Premios Goya (2010)".
- (30 March 2010). "Los actores de 'Gordos' y 'La Señora' se imponen en los premios de la Unión de Actores".
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