Valeria Vereau
Valeria Vereau | |
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Born | Valeria Vereau 9 December 1986 |
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Occupation(s) | Actress, producer |
Known for | Roles of Sonia inThe InterceptorBBC Oneand Emma inExtinction |
Valeria Vereau(born 1986) is a Peruvian-born Spanish actress and producer.
Biography
[edit]Vereau was born inLima,Perúon 9 December 1986. She is the youngest of three siblings. Her mother who is Peruvian, is of English and Spanish-French descent, and her father, is of French and Spanish descent. When Valeria was two years of age her family moved toToronto,Ontario, Canada. Nine years later, the entire family moved toMadrid,Spain.
After her parents separation in 1999, Valeria and her brother lived with their mother. She began to work at an early age to help her mother pay for costs. At 18 once high school finished, Valeria sign up to one of Spain's most prestigious drama school'sCristina Rota[1]where she trained for three years.
The following years she began modelling and appearing in several commercial campaigns and beauty shoots until her debut on screen with a small role forPedro Almodovar's filmVolver(2006). In 2007 she would collaborate withJulio MedéminCaótica Ana.She has also appeared in several Spanish TV series such asLos Simuladores,Ángel o Demonio,El Fútbol nos vuelve Locos,Homicidios,El Don De Albaamong others. She moved to London, England in 2012.
There she landed her first role for the TV seriesDark Matters: Twisted But True.She was also cast for several short films and commercials until she scored her first feature film in the Trilogy ofDavid HareSalting the Battlefieldco-starring,Bill NighyandJudy Davis.Valeria played Emma in the thrillerExtinction(2015), alongsideMatthew Fox,Jeffrey DonovanandClara Lago,in an adaptation ofJuan de Dios Garduño's bestseller bookY pese a todo.In 2015 she also appeared in the newBBC Onedrama seriesThe Interceptor,where she plays Sonia the Spanish Interpreter.
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Películas | |||
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Director | Year | Title | Role |
Pedro Almodovar | 2006 | Volver | Young girl |
Julio Medem | 2007 | Caótica Ana | Indigene |
Marcos Changa | 2010 | Bidones (short film) | Sara |
Anna Perris | 2010 | Atasco (short film) | Woman with red shoes |
Alvaro Cea | 2010 | Una moneda de cambio (short film) | Herself |
Enrico Poli | 2013 | Closure (short film) | Anna |
Phillip Berg | 2014 | Voices (short film) | Lisa |
David James Halloway | 2014 | Maestra (short film) | Sabrina |
Louise Marie Cooke | 2014 | Siren (short film) | Siren |
Miguel Ángel Vivas | 2015 | Extinction | Emma |
Television
[edit]TV series | |||
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Title | Year | Role | TV Channel |
Los Simuladores | 2006 | herself | Cuatro |
Yo soy Bea | 2009 | Estela Tarragona | Telecinco |
Ángel o Demonio | 2011 | Sarah Muelle | Telecinco |
El Fútbol nos vuelve locos | 2011 | Paula | Online |
Homicidios | 2011 | Rosa Márquez | Telecinco |
El Don De Alba | 2013 | Susana Blanco | Telecinco |
El Interceptor | 2015 | Sonia | BBC One |
Rabia | 2015 | Mica | Cuatro |
References
[edit]- ^Cristina Rota drama school (ed.)."Cristina Rota drama school website".Retrieved29 August2015.