María Valverde
| María Valverde | |
|---|---|
.jpg) María Valverde in 2012 | |
| Born |
María Valverde Rodríguez 24 March 1987 Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Partner(s) | Mario Casas (2009-2014) |
| Website | www.mariavalverde.net |
María Valverde Rodríguez (born 24 March 1987) is a Spanish actress. She won a Goya Award for her film debut, La Flaqueza del Bolchevique. She is best known for her role as Babi in the successful drama film Tres Metros Sobre el Cielo.
Life and career
She was born in Carabanchel, Madrid. At the age of 16 she starred in The Weakness of the Bolshevik, for which she won the 2003 Goya Award for Best New Actress.
She has also taken part in several films, such as Melissa P., a film based on the polemic book One Hundred Strokes of the Brush Before Bed by Melissa Panarello, as well as co-starring with Eva Green in the 2009 independent British drama film Cracks, produced by Ridley Scott and directed by his daughter, Jordan Scott.
Valverde appeared in the 2014 film Exodus: Gods and Kings playing Zipporah, directed by Ridley Scott, alongside Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, Sigourney Weaver, and Ben Kingsley.[1]
In 2015, she played the lead in the drama Broken Horses, co-starring with Anton Yelchin, she also features in 400 Boys, which will be released in 2016.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | The Weakness of the Bolshevik | María | La flaqueza del bolchevique Goya Award for Best New Actress |
| 2003 | Cuando nadie nos mira | Anna | Short film |
| 2004 | Body Confusion | Cuca | Fuera del cuerpo |
| 2005 | Vorvik | Sofía | |
| 2005 | Melissa P. | Melissa Panarello | |
| 2006 | The Borgia | Lucrecia Borgia | Los Borgia |
| 2006 | Válido para un baile | Short film | |
| 2007 | Thieves | Sara | Ladrones |
| 2007 | The King of the Mountain | Bea | El rey de la montaña |
| 2007 | Las lágrimas del cisne | Short film | |
| 2007 | The Sandman | Lola | El hombre de arena |
| 2008 | The Anarchist's Wife | Manuela | La mujer del anarquista |
| 2009 | Cracks | Fiamma Coronna | |
| 2010 | Three Steps Above Heaven | Babi | Tres metros sobre el cielo |
| 2011 | Madrid, 1987 | Ángela | |
| 2012 | La fuga | Anna Serra | TV series (12 episodes) |
| 2012 | The Cold Call | Inés | A puerta fría |
| 2012 | I Want You | Babi | Tengo ganas de ti |
| 2013 | Hermanos | Virginia Rodríguez | TV series (6 episodes) |
| 2013 | The Mule | Conchi | La mula |
| 2013 | The Liberator | Maria Theresa Bolivar | Libertador |
| 2014 | Tú y yo | Laura | Short film |
| 2014 | Exodus: Gods and Kings | Zipporah | |
| 2014 | A Lonely Sun Story | Linda | Short film |
| 2015 | Broken Horses | Vittoria | |
| 2015 | Ahora o nunca | Eva | |
| 2015 | ¿Y tú por qué viajas? | Short film | |
| 2016 | La carga | Elisa | |
| 2016 | Ali and Nino | Nino Kipiani | |
| 2016 | 400 Boys | Paiva | |
| 2016 | Gernika | Teresa | Post-production |
References
External links
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