Belén Cuesta Llamas (born January 24, 1984) is a Spanish model and actress.
Belén Cuesta | |
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 Belén Cuesta at the Goya Awards in 2020 | |
| Born | Belén Cuesta Llamas January 24, 1984 Seville, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Occupation | |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Partner(s) | Tamar Novas (2012–present) |
Early lifeEdit
Belén Cuesta Llamas was born on January 24, 1984 in Seville, Spain. She moved to Málaga and her childhood and adolescence was spent in Fuengirola, where she studied at the Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático.[1] She currently resides in Madrid.[2]
CareerEdit
Belén Cuesta is mostly known as a theatre actress. She has participated in both film and television productions and even television commercials. Belén stars as Magüï in Spanish TV show “Paquita Salas.” Belén plays the role of Manila in “La Casa de Papel” (Money Heist in English). Her character in the show is a transgender woman and a childhood friend of Denver.
Personal lifeEdit
Since 2012, Belén Cuesta has been in a relationship with the actor Tamar Novas.[3]
CreditsEdit
TheaterEdit
| Year | Title | Character | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004–2005 | Ifigenia en Táuride | Ignacio Ortiz | |
| 2006 | Malditas sean por siempre Coronada y sus hijas | Pablo Mesa | |
| 2006 | Enrico V | ||
| 2007 | Una mujer sin importancia | Hermanas Rico | |
| 2007 | Me muero, me muero | ||
| 2008 | Acóplate | ||
| 2008 | Sonias | ||
| 2009 | Las fichas | ||
| 2010 | Labios | Alejandra Nogales | |
| 2011 | El imaginario de Cervantes | Sonia Sebastián | |
| 2011 | Te acuerdas | ||
| 2011 | Soy actriz | ||
| 2011 | Lo que da miedo es la muerte | ||
| 2011 | Papá se ha ido | Sonia Sebastián | |
| 2012 | Presencias | Benja de la Rosa | |
| 2012 | ¿Quién es Teodoro? | ||
| 2013–2016 | La llamada (musical) | Hermana Milagros | Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi |
| 2016 | Los tragos de la vida | Daniel Guzmán | |
| 2017 | Universos Paralelos | Lucía | David Serrano |
| 2019 | Metamorfosis | ||
| 2019 | El hombre almohada | Katurian |
TelevisionEdit
| Year | Title | Character | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Cazadores de hombres | Antena 3 | 2 episodes | |
| 2010 | ¿Qué fue de Jorge Sanz? | Nurse | Canal + | 1 episode |
| 2011 | Palomitas | Telecinco | 9 episodes | |
| 2011 | Ángel o demonio | Telecinco | 1 episode | |
| 2012 | Operación Malaya | Clara | La 1 | TV movie |
| 2012 | Bandolera | Elisa Garmendia | Antena 3 | 15 episodes |
| 2013 | The Time in Between | Parturient | Antena 3 | 1 episode |
| 2015 | Aquí Paz y después Gloria | Tere[4] | Telecinco | 8 episodes |
| 2015 | Vis a vis | Yolanda Montero Fernández | Antena 3 | 2 episodes |
| 2016 | Buscando el norte | Carolina "Carol" Ruiz | Antena 3 | 8 episodes |
| 2016–2019 | Paquita Salas | Magüi "Malu" Moreno | Flooxer/Netflix | 14 episodes |
| 2017–2018 | Ella es tu padre | Natalia | Telecinco/Factoría de Ficción | 13 episodes |
| 2018 | BByC: Bodas, bautizos y comuniones | Beatriz | Telecinco | 1 episode |
| 2019 | Mira lo que has hecho | #0 | 4 episodes | |
| 2019–2021 | La casa de papel | Julia "Manila" | Netflix | 20 episodes |
MoviesEdit
| Year | Movie | Character | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Hierro | Gabe Ibáñez | ||
| 2011 | Perro flaco | Natalia | ||
| 2012 | La montaña rusa | Pretty girl | Emilio Martínez-Lázaro | |
| 2015 | Ocho apellidos catalanes | Judit | Emilio Martínez-Lázaro | |
| 2016 | Tenemos que hablar | Yolanda | David Serrano de la Peña | |
| 2016 | Kiki, Love to Love | Belén | Paco León | |
| 2016 | El pregón | Silvia | Dani de la Orden | |
| 2016 | Storks | Tulip | Nicholas Stoller and Doug Sweetland | Voice |
| 2016 | Villaviciosa de al lado | Elisa | Nacho G. Velilla | |
| 2017 | Holy Camp! | Hermana Milagros | Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo | |
| 2017 | Proyecto Tiempo. Parte I: La llave | Carla | ||
| 2017 | The Lego Ninjago Movie | Nya | Charlie Bean, Paul Fisher and Bob Logan | Voice |
| 2018 | The Warning | Andrea | Daniel Calparsoro | |
| 2019 | Despite Everything | Claudia | Gabriela Tagliavini | |
| 2019 | Advantages of Travelling by Train | Amelia Urales de Úbeda | Aritz Moreno | |
| 2019 | Litus | Laia | Dani de la Orden | |
| 2019 | The Endless Trench | Rosa | Jon Garaño, Aitor Arregi and Jose Mari Goenaga | |
| 2019 | Klaus | Teacher/Fish Saleswoman | Sergio Pablos | Voice |
| 2019 | Parking | María | Tudor Giurgiu | |
| 2020 | Hasta que la boda nos separe | Marina | Dani de la Orden | |
| 2020 | Sentimental | Laura | Cesc Gay |
Television programsEdit
| Year | Program | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | En el aire | La Sexta | Collaborator |
| 2015–2019 | Pasapalabra | Telecinco | Guest |
| 2016 | El Hormiguero | Antena 3 | Guest |
| 2016 | Late Motiv | #0 | Guest |
| 2018 | Operación Triunfo | La 1 | Guest |
| 2018 | The Resistance | #0 | Guest |
| 2020 | Late Motiv | #0 | Guest |
Awards and nominationsEdit
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Union of Actors and Actresses Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a Theater | Holy Camp! | Nominated |
| 2017 | Union of Actors and Actresses Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a Movie | Holy Camp! | Nominated |
| 2017 | Premios Feroz | Best Supporting Actress in a Series | Paquita Salas | Won |
| 2017 | 31st Goya Awards | Best New Actress | Kiki, Love to Love | Nominated |
| 2017 | ASECAN Awards | Best Film Actress | Holy Camp! | Nominated |
| 2018 | 32nd Goya Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Holy Camp! | Nominated |
| 2018 | Premios Feroz | Best Supporting Actress | Holy Camp! | Nominated |
| 2018 | ABYCINE Awards | Young Career Award | Holy Camp! | Won |
| 2019 | Premios Feroz | Best Supporting Actress in a Series | Paquita Salas | Nominated |
| 2020 | Premios Feroz | Best Supporting Actress in a Series | Paquita Salas | Nominated |
| 2020 | Premios Feroz | Best Leading Actress | The Endless Trench | Won |
| 2020 | 34th Goya Awards | Best Leading Actress | The Endless Trench | Won |
| 2020 | Fotogramas de Plata Awards | Best Film Actress | The Endless Trench | Won |
ReferencesEdit
- ^ "Belén Cuesta: el sueño quesadillas HD DJ can Dudu. empezó en la ESAD". Diario Sur (in Spanish). 2020-01-26. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
- ^ "Belén Cuesta". ABC (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 August 2019.
- ^ https://www.oprahdaily.com/entertainment/a32051806/who-is-belen-cuesta-julia-la-casa-de-papel/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ López de Diego, Diana (24 March 2015). "Así es 'Aquí Paz y después Gloria', la nueva serie de Antonio Resines para Telecinco". FormulaTV.
External linksEdit
- Belén Cuesta at IMDb