Candela Peña
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
All About My Mother
as Nina
1999
Princesses
as Caye
2005
Take My Eyes
as Ana
2003
Després de la pluja
as Blonde secretary
2007
Hi, Are You Alone?
as Trini
1995
Torremolinos 73
as Carmen
2003
My Prison Yard
as Mar
2008
Mouth to Mouth
as Tanya
1995
No Shame
as Cecilia
2001
The Island Inside
as Coral
2009
Sleepless in Madrid
as Alba
1998
Novios
as Cristal
1999
What Makes Women Laugh?
as Graci
1997
Rated R
as Sandra Valle
2008
Salad Days
as María Francisca
2001
Running Out of Time
as Vanesa
1994
God Is on Air
as Espe
2002
Chill Out!
as Iris
2003
Yesterday Never Ends
as C.
2013
A Gun in Each Hand
as Mamen
2012
TV Appearances
La resistencia
as Guest
2018
La Noche D
as Self - Guest
2021
La resistencia
as Invitada
2018
La resistencia
as Colaboradora
2018
El hormiguero
as Self
2006
Queer You Are
as Madre
2021
La matemática del espejo
as Self
2021
The Asunta Case
as Rosario Porto
2024
Dani&Flo con Lara Álvarez
as Self - Interviewee
2017
Hierro
as Candela Díaz
2019
La resistencia
2018
La resistencia
as Self - Panelist
2018