Yohana Cobo

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Yohana Cobo
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Born (1985-01-12) 12 January 1985 (age 38)
Madrid, Spain
Occupation Actress
Years active1993–present

Yohana Cobo (born 12 January 1985) [1] is a Spanish actress who began her career as a child actress. She is best known for her role in the film Volver (2006), which earned her a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress.

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References

  1. "Efemérides de hoy 12 de enero de 2022: ¿Qué pasó el 12 de enero?". Antena 3 . 12 January 2022.
  2. "Festival de Cannes: Volver". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on August 22, 2011. Retrieved 13 December 2009.

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