Juana Acosta

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Juana Acosta
Premios Goya 2018 - Juana Acosta.jpg
Acosta at the 32nd Goya Awards in 2018
Born (1976-11-28) 28 November 1976 (age 47)
Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
OccupationActress
Years active1995–present
Relatives Valentina Acosta (sister)

Juana Acosta Restrepo (born 28 November 1976) is a Colombian-Spanish actress. She has appeared in more than 40 films.

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Biography

Juana Acosta was born in Cali, Valle del Cauca, on 28 November 1976. [1] Her younger sister Valentina has also pursued an acting career. [2] Juana Acosta made her television debut with an appearance in the Colombian telenovela Mascarada, whereas she made her film debut featuring in the 1998 film Time Out . [3] She moved to Spain in 2000, [4] making her debut in Spanish television with an appearance in Policías, en el corazón de la calle . [3] She has a daughter with her ex-partner, fellow actor Ernesto Alterio. [5] She earned a nomination to the Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the 2020 film One Careful Owner . [3]

Selected filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1998 Golpe de estadio (Time Out) [3]
2005 Los 2 lados de la cama (The 2 Sides of the Bed)Gema [3]
A golpes (A golpes)Juanita [6]
2006 Bienvenido a casa (Welcome Home)Nieves [7]
2010 Una hora más en Canarias (With or Without Love)Mónica [8]
2013 Libertador (The Liberator) Manuela Sáenz [9]
2015
Tiempo sin aire (Breathless Time)María
Anna Anna [11]
2016 Acantilado (The Cliff)Helena [12]
7 Años Verónica [13]
2017 Perfectos desconocidos (Perfect Strangers)Ana [14]
2018 Jefe Ariana [15]
Ola de crímenes (Crime Wave)Susana [16]
2019 Imprisoned Maria [17]
2020 El inconveniente (One Careful Owner)Sara [18]
2021 Las consecuencias (The Consequences)Fabiola [19]
2022 Llegaron de noche (What Lucia Saw)Lucía Barrera de Cerna [20]
2023
Lobo feroz Vidal

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2007 Génesis: en la mente del asesino Sofía Santana [22]
2008–09 Hospital Central Dra. Sofía CarrilloIntroduced in season 15 [22] [23]
2010 Adolfo Suárez, el presidente Carmen Díez de Rivera  [ es ]TV movie aired as a 2-part miniseries [24]
2011 Crematorio Mónica [25]
2011–12 Hispania, la leyenda AldaraIntroduced in season 2 [26]
2014–15 Velvet Sara Ortega8 episodes [3]
2018–19 Gigantes Lucía [27] [28]
2021 La templanza (The Vineyard)Carola Gorostiza [29]
2021 El inocente (The Innocent)Emma Durán / María Luján8 episodes

Accolades

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2012 21st Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Television Actress in a Secondary RoleCrematorioWon [30]
2016
5th Macondo Awards Best ActressAnnaWon
3rd Fénix Awards Best ActressNominated
2017 4th Platino Awards Best Actress Nominated [34] [35]
2021 8th Feroz Awards Best Supporting Actress in a Film One Careful OwnerNominated [36]
35th Goya Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated [37]

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