Anna Castillo

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Castillo and the second or maternal family name is Ferré.
Anna Castillo
Premios Goya 2019 - Anna Castillo.jpg
Castillo at the 33rd Goya Awards in 2019
Born
Anna Castillo Ferré

(1993-10-09) 9 October 1993 (age 27)
Barcelona, Spain
OccupationActress and singer
Years active2005–present

Anna Castillo Ferré (born 9 October 1993) is a Spanish actress. From 2013–2015, she played Dorita in the long running Spanish soap Amar en tiempos revueltos, appearing in 215 episodes. Her film breakthrough came with the role of Alma in the drama El Olivo (2016) for which she won a Goya Award for Best New Actress

Biography[]

From the age of seven, Castillo enrolled into various acting schools in Barcelona and Madrid, later studying at Saint Joan Bosco Horta college. She graduated with a bachelors of arts in 2011. Between 2005 and 2011, she formed part of music group , in which she was a singer and dancer. After the group retired from public performances they become part of the television show on TV3 from 2011 to 2014.[1]

Castillo's acting debut was in 2009 on the television movie , on TV3, in which she played the role of Maiana.[2] In 2016, Castillo starred as Alma in El Olivo, a role for which she won the Goya Award for Best New actress,[3] depicting a granddaughter desperate to retrieve her beloved grandfather's olive tree in the hope that it will awaken him from his vegetative state. The movie was also named as one of three films that could be chosen as the Spanish submission for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards, but it was not selected.[4][5]

Filmography[]

Film[]

Year Title Role
2009 Maiana
2009 Maria
2010 Blog Bea
2012 Promoción fantasma Ángela
2012 Sandra
2014 Ana
2014 Alicia
2015 Sofa
2015 Sara
2016 El olivo Alma
2016 Lola
2017 Lucía
2017 La Llamada Susana Romero
2017
2017 Leonor
2020 Adú Sandra

Television[]

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Doctor Mateo Sara 12 episodes
2012 Chessboxing Elisa 10 episodes
2014 Laura
2011-2014 Ana 26 episodes
2013-2015 Amar en tiempos revueltos Dorita 215 episodes
2016 Web Therapy Iria de la Villa Episode: "1.14"
2016 El ministerio del tiempo Sonia Lombardi Episode: "Tiempo de lo oculto"
2016 Paquita Salas Belén de Lucas Episode: "La magia que hay en ti"
2017 Estoy vivo Susana Vargas 26 episodes
2018 Arde Madrid Pilar 8 episodes
2020 Vamos Juan Montse 1 episode[6]

References[]

  1. ^ de Arce, Jacobo (6 May 2016). "Anna Castillo, entre sonrisas y lágrimas". Marie-claire.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Marimón presenta 'El Enigma Giacomo', una comedia "alegre y triste", "fantástica masónica" de origen histórico". Europa Press (in Spanish). Madrid. 22 June 2009. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Anna Castillo y Javier Pereira, nominados a los Goya". Antena3.com (in Spanish). Madrid: Atresmedia Corporación de Medios de Comunicación, S.A. 14 February 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  4. ^ "El olivo, Julieta y La novia, camino a Hollywood". Academia de Cine (in Spanish). 19 August 2016. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  5. ^ de Pablos, Emiliano (20 August 2016). "Bollain's 'Olive Tree,' Almodovar's 'Julieta,' Ortiz's 'Bride' On Spain's Oscar Short-List". Variety.com. Penske Business Media, LLC. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  6. ^ Rey, Alberto (3 April 2020). "El regalo de Javier Cámara (a 'Vamos Juan')". Fuera de Series.
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