Aura Garrido facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Aura Garrido
Garrido in 2019
Born	Aura Garrido Sánchez (1989-05-29) 29 May 1989 (age 36) Madrid, Spain
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2009–present

Aura Garrido Sánchez is a talented Spanish actress. She was born on May 29, 1989. You might know her from movies like Stockholm or the TV show El ministerio del tiempo.

Aura Garrido's Early Life and Education

Aura Garrido was born in Madrid, Spain, in 1989. Her family is very artistic. Her father, Tomás Garrido, is a composer and leads orchestras. Her mother, María del Pilar Sánchez, is a painter.

Aura started learning piano when she was just four years old. Soon after, she began practicing ballet. She also learned to speak English very well because her best friend growing up spoke English.

After finishing high school, Aura went to a special acting school in Madrid called the Real Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático. She studied acting there for three years. However, she left the school in 2010. This was because she got a big role in a movie called Plans for Tomorrow. This role was very important for her career. It helped her win an award called the Silver Biznaga for Best Supporting Actress. She was also nominated for a Goya Award for Best New Actress.

Aura Garrido's Acting Career

Garrido at the Miami Film Festival presentation of Innocent Killers

In 2010, Aura Garrido got her first main role in a TV show. It was a Telecinco series called La pecera de Eva. After that, she focused a lot on television. She was part of the casts for shows like Ángel o demonio, Crematorio, and Imperium.

She also returned to movies with smaller roles. These included Promoción fantasma (2012) and El cuerpo (2012). In 2013, she starred in the movie Stockholm. Her acting in this film was highly praised. She won the Sant Jordi Award and a medal from the Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos. She was also nominated for Best Actress at several important awards, including the Goya Awards.

In 2014, Aura was back on TV in the miniseries Hermanos. She also filmed Las aventuras del Capitán Alatriste, which aired in 2015. From 2015 to 2017, she played a main character, Amelia Folch, in the popular Televisión Española series, El Ministerio del Tiempo.

In 2023, Aura Garrido starred in the movie Someone Who Takes Care of Me. In this film, she played an actress who discovers a family secret. This secret changes her relationship with her mother and grandmother. In March 2025, she performed in a play called The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant at Nave 10 Matadero.

Aura Garrido's Film Roles

Aura Garrido has acted in many films. Here are some of them:

Aura Garrido's Television Roles

Aura Garrido has also been in many television series. Here are some of her roles:

Aura Garrido's Theatre Performances

Aura Garrido has also performed on stage in plays:

Awards and Nominations

Aura Garrido has received many awards and nominations for her acting. Here are some of her achievements:

See also

In Spanish: Aura Garrido para niños