Carmen Climent Roca (born February 13, 1996) is a Spanish film, theater and television actress, singer and dancer.

Carmen Climent
Born
Carmen Climent Roca

(1996-02-13) February 13, 1996 (age 28)
Bilbao, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Alma materÁnima Eskola School of Drama
Occupation(s)actress, singer, dancer
Years active2014-present
Notable workCuéntame cómo pasó
PartnerSergio Wolbers (2018–2021)
AwardsBuero Vallejo Award (2015)

She is mainly known for her role as María Alcántara in the Spanish television series Cuéntame cómo pasó in La 1 or for the series Terror.app in Flooxer.

Life and career edit

Climent studied and trained in theater and drama in Ánima Eskola School of Drama with Marina Shimanskaya, David Valdelvira and Algis Arlauskas, training as a method actress, under the Stanislavsky-M.Chekhov-Grotowski-Vakhtangov methodology (Russian method), following the methodologies of the Russian classical school.[1][2] There she coincided with the actors Nerea Elizalde and Julen Guerrero, together with whom she was trained.[3]

Later, she trained in cinema with Richard Sahagún. She was also trained in musical and lyrical singing and classical dance, with Igor Yebra, contemporary dance, jazz dance and tap dance. As a dancer, she has participated in the dance company of Rakel Rodríguez.[4] She studied music and music theory with Roberto Bienzobas.

In 2014 she performed the play A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare, a theatrical production at the Campos Elíseos Theatre, directed by Spanish stage director David Valdelvira,[5][6] together with Nerea Elizalde and Julen Guerrero, among other cast members. The theatrical production was very well received by the public, and was staged several times between 2014 and 2015.[7] The stage production was awarded the Buero Vallejo Award (2015), in the XII edition of the awards.[8][9][10][11][12]

In 2015 she performed the play Dialogues between Chekhov and Bécquer, a theatrical production at the Campos Elíseos Theatre, directed by Russian actress and stage director Marina Shimanskaya, based on the works of Anton Chejov and Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer.

In December 2018, she began to record her performance as María Alcántara in the TV series Cuéntame cómo pasó from La 1.[13][14][15][16]

Private life edit

Climent had a relationship with the Madrid actor, singer and dancer Sergio Wolbers, known for the Spanish series Amar es para siempre and El príncipe.[17] Since 2020, she has been in a relationship with web designer Alejandro Fernández.[18]

She is the daughter of the musician and clarinetist Rafael Climent, a musician who has been a member of the Bilbao Music Band for 30 years.[19]

Filmography edit

Television edit

Year Title TV channel Role Notes
2019 Terror.app Flooxer
2019–present Cuéntame cómo pasó La 1 María Alcántara [20]
2020 Alardea ETB1 [21]

Stage edit

Year Title Director Role Notes Ref.
2022 ContraAna Paco Montes
2021 Madrid 24h Marc Flynn and Dídac Flores
2019 The Legend of Time Carlota Ferrer and Darío Facal
2018 Luna, on wheels Antonio Martín Regueira Musical theatre production
2015 The sadness of the Snail Richard Sahagún
2015 Cristal Summer Richard Sahagún
2015 Dialogues between Chekhov and Bécquer Marina Shimanskaya Based on the works of Anton Chejov and Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
2014 A Midsummer Night's Dream David Valdelvira Stage production at the Campos Elíseos Theatre [22]
2013 The Tempest David Valdelvira Stage production at the Campos Elíseos Theatre

Awards and nominations edit

Buero Vallejo Awards edit

Year Category For work Result
2015 Best theatrical/stage production A Midsummer Night's Dream Won

References edit

  1. ^ "Carmen Climent: "María Alcántara es un poco vasca"". Hoy (in Spanish). 2019-03-20. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  2. ^ #NBM. "La actriz Carmen Climent actuará este domingo con la Banda Municipal de Bilbao - Nuestras Bandas de Musica". Nuestras Bandas de Música (in European Spanish). Archived from the original on 2022-09-04. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  3. ^ Eijk, Lobke van (2015-03-27), Ánima Eskola Bilbao: reportaje documental (Documentary, Short), Anima eskola, retrieved 2022-07-25
  4. ^ Tomás, Helena (2022-03-24). "Carmen Climent, más allá de 'Cuéntame': surf, viajes y un padrino televisivo". vanitatis.elconfidencial.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-04-11.
  5. ^ El Correo (newspaper) (2014-06-21) [2014-06-21]. El Correo (ed.). "Today. Cultural Agenda". p. 91.
  6. ^ "Today. Cultural Agenda". El Correo. 2014-06-21. p. 91.
  7. ^ Ánima Eskola School of Drama (2015-01-14). "Ánima Theatre-Sala Ánima. 2014-2015 Season Programming. "A Midsummer Night's" directed by David Valdelvira". Archived from the original on 2017-10-28. Retrieved 2023-11-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  8. ^ ""Buero" Theater Award (2015)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-02-19. Retrieved 2022-04-11.
  9. ^ Coca-Cola Foundation. National Institute of Performing Arts and Music (INAEM). (2015). "XII Buero Vallejo Awards. 2015. Coca-Cola Foundation. National Institute of Performing Arts and Music (INAEM)".
  10. ^ Cabra National Audiovisual Creation Contest, 24th edition (2019). "24th Cabra National Audiovisual Creation Contest. 2019. Official Jury". issuu.com (in Spanish). Cabra, Cordoba, Andalusia (Spain). p. 10. Retrieved 2022-09-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ Ánima Eskola School of Drama (2015-06-18). "Ánima Eskola School of Drama. 2015 News. Buero Vallejo Awards 2015". Archived from the original on 2015-08-10. Retrieved 2023-11-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  12. ^ Ánima Eskola School of Drama (2015-08-10). "Ánima Eskola School of Drama. 2015 News". Archived from the original on 2015-08-10. Retrieved 2023-11-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  13. ^ Play, RTVE (2022-03-03). "Carmen Climent "ya se siente como en casa" en Cuéntame". RTVE.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-04-11.
  14. ^ "Carmen Climent, la actriz que da vida a María Alcántara en 'Cuéntame', está enamorada". HOLA (in Spanish). 2021-03-05. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
  15. ^ "'Cuéntame' cambia a la actriz que interpreta a María Alcántara". El País (in Spanish). 2018-12-04. ISSN 1134-6582. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
  16. ^ Yotele, Redacción (2022-01-20). "Carmen Climent: "'Cuéntame cómo pasó' es un reflejo para entender muchas cosas"". elperiodico (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-04-12.
  17. ^ Herrera, Por Nuria (2019-06-21). "'Cuéntame' quién es el novio de Carmen Climent". Diez Minutos (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  18. ^ "Carmen Climent, la actriz que da vida a María Alcántara en 'Cuéntame', está enamorada". HOLA (in Spanish). 2021-03-05. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  19. ^ PROVINCIAS, LAS (2018-12-12). "Raíces valencianas en 'Cuéntame': Carmen Climent será María, la hija pequeña de los Alcántara". Las Provincias (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  20. ^ "Carmen Climent: El esfuerzo que dio sus frutos en "Cuéntame"". www.efe.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-04-12.
  21. ^ "Carmen Climent: El esfuerzo que dio sus frutos en "Cuéntame"". www.efe.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-04-12.
  22. ^ ""Buero" Theater Award (2015)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-02-19. Retrieved 2022-04-11.

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