Verónica Sánchez

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name = Verónica Sánchez


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birthname = Verónica Sánchez Calderón
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yearsactive = 1996 - present
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Verónica Sánchez Calderón (born July 1, 1976, in Sevilla, Spain) is a Goya- and ACE Awards nominated Spanish actress.

Career

Sánchez left her studies of Science in order to study Dramatic Art.cite web |url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0845189/bio |title=IDMb Biography for Verónica Sánchez |publisher=imdb.com] From 1996 to 2002, she acted in theater. One of her most successful theater shows was "Blood Wedding" in 2002.

She became famous as Eva Capdevilla in television series "Los Serrano" in 2003. At "Los Serrano" filming set, she met Fran Perea, and they dated for three years. In 2003, she also acted in film "Al sur de Granada". For this role, she received ACE, Spanish Actors Union and Goya nominations. cite web |url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0845189/awards |title=IMDb Awards for Verónica Sánchez |publisher=imdb.com]

In 2005, Sanchez left "Los Serrano". She acted in the film "Camarón" and received Goya nomination. She also acted in 2005 films "El Calentito" and "Los 2 lados de la cama".

In 2006, she was nominated by Cinema Writers Circle Awards for her role in smash film hit "Mia Sarah". She also made the appearance in the 1st episode of television series "".

2007 was very successful for her. She portrayed one of the lead roles in Goya nominated film "13 Roses" and "Zenitram".

Private life

Sánchez was born Verónica Sánchez Calderón on July 1, 1976 in Sevilla, Spain.

She dated Spanish singer and actor Fran Perea from 2003 t0 2006. When she arrived in Madrid in early 2000s, she lived with her friend, actor Félix Gómez for a while.

Filmography

Theater

* "Bodas de sangre" (2002)
* "Don Juan en los ruedos de Salvador Távora" (2001)
* "Fin" (1999)
* "El Zapatito Mágico" (1999)
* "Lorca a Escena" (1998)
* "Tierra" (1997)
* "Un espíritu burlón de Noel Coward" (1996)

Television

* "" (2006)
* "Los Serrano" (2003-2005)

Film

* 2007: "Zenitram"
* 2007: "Las 13 Rosas"
* 2006: "Mia Sarah"
* 2005: "Los 2 lados de la cama"
* 2005: "Camarón"
* 2005: "El Calentito"
* 2004: "El año de la garrapata"
* 2004: "Mirados"
* 2003: "Al sur de Granada"

Awards and nominations

* 2004: Spanish Actors Union - Newcomer Award ("Al sur de Granada") - Nominated
* 2004: ACE Awards - Cinema Best Actress ("Al sur de Granada") - Nominated
* 2004: Goya Awards - Best New Actress ("Al sur de Granada") - Nominated
* 2006: Goya Awards - Best Supporting Actress ("Camarón") - Nominated
* 2007: Cinema Writers Circle Awards - Best Actress ("Mia Sarah")

References

External links

* [http://www.verosanchez.com Official Website]
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0845189/ Verónica Sánchez] at IMDb