Ivana Baquero
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| Born | Ivana Baquero Macías 11 June 1994 Barcelona,Spain |
| Education | American School of Barcelona |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2002–present |
Ivana Baquero Macías(born 11 June 1994) is a Spanish actress. At the age of 11, she was chosen to star as Ofelia inPan's Labyrinth,for which she won critical acclaim and theGoya Award for Best New Actress.In 2015, she was cast asEretriain the television seriesThe Shannara Chronicles.
Early life[edit]
Baquero was born inBarcelona,Spain,the daughter of Iván Baquero and Julía Macías. She attended theAmerican School of Barcelona,where she learned to speak fluentEnglish,SpanishandCatalan.She graduated in 2012.
Career[edit]
Baquero started acting professionally at the age of 8, playing a few small roles in a number of films, the most notable of which isFragile,in which she played a minor role. She was in a number of other films includingRomasantaandRottweiler.She has also appeared on Spanish television on a few occasions.[1]
From about 1,000 young actresses, Baquero was picked to play the role of Ofelia inPan's Labyrinthin 2006. The role of Ofelia was originally intended for a girl of the age of 8, but the script was altered to accommodate Baquero, who was 11 at the time. Afterward, she worked in various projects while still attending school.
In 2009, she played the title role inJohn Connolly's horror filmThe New Daughter,marking her first American role.[2]In 2016, Baquero portrayedEretriainThe Shannara Chronicles,anMTVtelevision adaptation of theShannaranovel series byTerry Brooks;[3]its second season premiered in 2017. From 2019 to 2020, Baquero played the role of Eva Villanueva in theNetflixseriesHigh Seas.
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2005 | Maria i Assou | Nicole | Television film |
| 2005 | Películas para no dormir: Cuento de Navidad | Moni | Television film |
| 2016–2017 | The Shannara Chronicles | Eretria | Main role |
| 2019–2020 | High Seas | Eva Villanueva | Main role |
Awards and nominations[edit]
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 |
21st Goya Awards | Best New Actress | Pan's Labyrinth | Won | |
| 16th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best New Actress | Won | |||
| 33rd Saturn Awards | Best Performance by a Younger Actor | Won | |||
2017 |
6thSophia Awards | Best Actress | Gelo | Nominated |
- 2007:Premio ACEfor Best Performance by a Younger Actor.
- 2007:Imagen Awardsfor Best Performance by a Younger Actor.
- 2017: Silver Biznaga for Best Actress.
References[edit]
- ^"Ivana Baquero Fansource".ivana-baquero.net.Archived fromthe originalon 7 May 2010.Retrieved22 February2019.
- ^Eggertsen, Chris (11 May 2010)."Spanish Star Ivana Baquero Becomes 'The New Daughter', Exclusive Interview!".Bloody Disgusting.Retrieved8 January2016.
- ^"'Pan's Labyrinth' Star Ivana Baquero Joins Cast of MTV's 'Shannara'".Variety.Penske Business Media, LLC.7 January 2015.Retrieved8 January2016.
- ^"Ganadores de los Premios Goya 2007".Fotogramas.16 October 2014.
- ^"La Unión de Actores premia `Volver´, `El método Grönholm´ y `Mujeres´".La Opinión de La Coruña.13 February 2007.
- ^Billington, Alex (11 May 2007)."Saturn Awards (Genre) Winners".FirstShowing.net.
- ^"Prémios Sophia:" Cartas da Guerra "foi o grande vencedor da noite".Nit.23 March 2017.
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