Ana de Armas

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Ana de Armas at Comic-Con in San Diego 2017

Ana Celia de Armas Caso (born April 30, 1988 in Santa Cruz del Norte ) is a Cuban actress of Spanish descent.

life and career

Ana de Armas was born on April 30, 1988 in the Cuban city of Santa Cruz del Norte . She grew up in Havana , where she attended drama school at the Teatro Nacional de Cuba from the age of 14 . She graduated after four years, but at the age of 16 she made her film debut alongside Álex González in Una rosa de Francia by Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón . As a 19-year-old, the Cuban, who also has Spanish citizenship due to her grandparents from Palencia and León , finally moved to Spain, where she was increasingly used as an actress. In addition to films like Madrigal directed by Cuban Fernando Pérez and the drama El edén perdido by Manuel Estudillo , she was also used in the role of Carolina Leal Solís in the Spanish Antena 3 series El internado from 2007 , in which she was in saw a total of 56 episodes.

In 2008 she was photographed for the Spanish edition of the FHM , among other things , and was used again alongside Álex González, but also alongside Bárbara Goenaga in the short-lived series Revelados . In Sex, Party and Lies , a collaboration between Alfonso Albacete and David Menkes in 2009, she played one of the leading roles as Carola . In addition to Fernando Tielve and Nico Verona, she also appeared in the short film Y de postre, qué by Fernando Gónzález Gómez that year.

Immediately after the end of the series in El internado 2010, she was immediately used in the role of Nerea in 17 of the 20 episodes of the Spanish historical series Hispania, la leyenda . Directed by Antonio Trashorras , she then starred in the 2011 horror thriller Blind Alley - Death Lurks in the Shadow, alongside artists such as Diego Cadavid , Leonor Varela and Judith Diakhate . In the following years, the young Cuban-Spanish actress was largely quiet, who subsequently appeared exclusively in the short film Perrito chino by Fran Gil-Ortega in 2012, in Norberto Ramos del Vals Faraday in 2013 and as Sol in Por un puñado de besos by David Menkes was seen.

After moving to Los Angeles in 2014 , her international breakthrough followed in 2015 after she starred as Bell in Eli Roth's erotic horror thriller Knock Knock alongside Roth's wife Lorenza Izzo and Keanu Reeves . In the same year she brought Antonio Trashorras back into one of his films and acted in Anabel alongside actors like Rocío León and Enrique Villén . In 2016 she was seen in films such as Hands of Stone by Jonathan Jakubowicz alongside Robert De Niro or Édgar Ramírez or alongside Scott Eastwood , Gaia Weiss , Clemens Schick or Simon Abkarian in Antonio Negret's Overdrive . Other films also released in 2016 are Exposed by director Declan Dale and War Dogs by Todd Phillips . De Armas can be seen in one of the leading roles in both works. In 2017 she was seen in Denis Villeneuve's film Blade Runner 2049 . This was followed by other appearances in various films, including the leading role in Knives Out in 2019 , for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe for best actress in a comedy or musical . In 2020 she will appear in James Bond 007: No Time to Die .

In the existing German-language dubbed versions of some of her films, Ana de Armas has had various voice actors. During her Blind Alley - In the shadow of death lurks still Maja Maneiro lent the German voice, was this in Knock Knock already Nora Jokhosha . In this film, however, she had another spokesperson, Julia Rosa Peer , who dubbed the Spanish dialogues.

In late June 2020 she became a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences .

Filmography

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  • 2007–2010: El internado (56 episodes)
  • 2008: Revelados (unknown number of episodes)
  • 2010–2011: Hispania, la leyenda (17 episodes)

Web links

Commons : Ana de Armas  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ana de Armas: 4 cosas que quizás no sabías de la "chica Bond" cubana nominada a un Globo de Oro por la comedia "Knives Out". In: BBC . December 11, 2019, accessed February 23, 2020 (Spanish).
  2. ^ Ha estado con nosotros ... Ana de Armas (Spanish), accessed January 16, 2016
  3. ↑ MUJERES DE HOY - Ana de Armas: "No soy una celebrity de usar y tirar" ( Memento from May 6, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (Spanish), accessed on January 16, 2016
  4. ^ Academy Invites 819 To Membership. In: oscars.org, June 30, 2020.
personal data
SURNAME Armas, Ana de
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Armas Caso, Ana Celia de (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Cuban-Spanish actress
DATE OF BIRTH April 30, 1988
PLACE OF BIRTH Havana , Cuba