Ester Expósito

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Ester Expósito
Premios Goya 2020 - Ester Expósito (Cropped).jpg
Expósito in January 2020
Born (2000-01-26) 26 January 2000 (age 21)
Madrid, Spain
Occupation
  • Actress
  • model
Years active2013–present
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5+12 in) [1]

Ester Expósito (born 26 January 2000) is a Spanish actress and model.[2] She is most widely known for her starring role as Carla Rosón Caleruega in the Spanish drama series Elite, broadcast on Netflix.[3][4][5]

Early life and acting career[]

Ester Expósito was born in Madrid in 2000. She was interested in the artistic world from a very young age. When she finished her studies at the age of 16, she took acting courses. Expósito won the Madrid Theater Awards in the category of Best Actress in 2013 and 2015.[6][7] She acted for the first time in 2016, playing Fernando's daughter in Vis a Vis on Antena 3. In the same year, she appeared in the documentary Medical Center with the role of Rosa Martín.

Her first recurring role in a television series was on TVE's Estoy vivo, where she played Ruth in the series' first season, which aired in 2017. She gained international fame for her role in the 2018 Netflix series Elite, where she portrayed Carla Rosón until 2020. After the success of the series, she signed for two films distributed by Netflix: When the angels sleep and Your son, with a leading role in both.[citation needed]

At the beginning of 2019, she appeared in the TVE series La caza. Monteperdido, where she played Lucía Castán Grau, one of the disappeared girls. Also in 2019, her participation in the new Netflix series Someone Has to Die was announced. The series was released in October 2020, where she portrayed Cayetana Aldama. In 2020, she also had a special role in Veneno on Atresplayer Premium, playing Machús Osinaga, a journalist from the talk show Esta noche cruzamos el Mississippi. Moreover, in December 2020 she premiered the film Mom or Dad, under the direction of Dani de la Orden, together with Paco León and Miren Ibarguren.

Filmography[]

Film[7][]

Year Title Role Notes
2016 May God Save Us Young girl Uncredited
2018 When Angels Sleep Silvia
2018 Your Son Andrea

Television[7][]

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Centro Médico Rosa Martín 1 episode
2016; 2018 Locked Up Fernando's daughter 2 episodes
2017 Estoy vivo Ruth 8 episodes
2018–2020 Elite Carla Rosón Caleruega Main role; 24 episodes
2019 La caza. Monteperdido Lucía Castán Grau 7 episodes
2020 Veneno  [es] 2 episodes
Someone Has to Die Cayetana Aldama Main role; 3 episodes
2021 Elite: Short Stories Carla Rosón Caleruega Main role; 3 episodes

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ El SHOW de ÁLVARO RICO Ep 4 | ÉLITE | Netflix España
  2. ^ "Ester Expósito". seriesycine.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Ester Expósito, la chica guapa de Élite: así se fraguó su 'boom'". merca2.es (in Spanish). 21 March 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Why Ester Expósito, Who Plays Carla on Netflix's Élite, Is Becoming a Star". oprahmag.com. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  5. ^ "El secreto de Ester Expósito ('Élite') para triunfar en los castings". diezminutos.es (in Spanish). 24 October 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Elite on Netflix cast: Who is Ester Exposito? Who plays Carla?". express.co.uk. 9 October 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Ester Expósito". imdb.com. 24 October 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2020.

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