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Maggie Civantos
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Civantos in 2024
Born (1984-12-28) 28 December 1984 (age 40)
Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Alma mater Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático de Málaga
Occupation Actress
Years active 2004–present

Maggie Civantos (born December 28, 1984) is a talented Spanish actress. She is very well-known for her main role as Macarena Ferreiro in the TV show Locked Up. This show is about life in a prison.

Maggie has also starred in other popular TV series. These include Cable Girls, Malaka, Vis a vis: El oasis, and Express.

About Maggie Civantos

Maggie Civantos was born in Málaga, Spain, on December 28, 1984. Her mother is a singer, and her father works as a sound technician. She was named after a character from an old TV series called Falcon Crest.

Maggie's Acting Journey

Maggie started her acting career in TV shows like Escenas de matrimonio, Hospital central, and Yo soy Bea. In 2008, she starred in the TV series Eva y kolegas. She also played a character named Angélica in the TV show Arrayán.

Her first big role was in 2014 as Fanny in Bienvenidos al Lolita. But her most famous role came in 2015. She played Macarena, the main character in the exciting prison series Vis a vis.

In 2017, Maggie joined the cast of Cable Girls. This was the first Spanish TV series made by Netflix. She acted alongside other great actresses like Blanca Suárez and Ana Fernández.

Later, she returned to her role as Macarena in a spin-off series called Vis a vis: El oasis. She starred in this show with Najwa Nimri. Maggie also appeared with Salva Reina in the TV series Malaka.

Maggie's Work in Films and TV Shows

Maggie Civantos has acted in many movies and television series.

Movies

She has been in several feature films, which are full-length movies.

  • Prime Time (2008)
  • Amanecidos (2011)
  • Temporal (2013)
  • 321 días en Míchigan (2014)
  • Crustáceos (2014)
  • El mejor verano de mi vida (2018)
  • Alegría tristeza (2018)
  • Escombros (2018)
  • Antes de la quema (2019)
  • La pequeña Suiza (2019)
  • La influencia (2019)
  • El juego (2023)
  • Jaque mate (2024)
  • Historias (2024)

Short Films

Maggie has also acted in many short films. These are shorter movies, usually less than an hour long.

  • Las rubias (To be announced)
  • El juego (To be announced)
  • Historias (2022)
  • La chica de los cigarrillos (2021)
  • Mejor actriz (2019)
  • Ahora seremos felices (2018)
  • Alan (2018)
  • Downunder (2017)
  • Las rubias (2016)
  • Rubita (2014)
  • Cobayas: Human Test (2014)
  • Rem (2013)
  • Hidrolisis (2012)
  • Placer (2009)
  • CineMálaga (2009)
  • L.A: Los Ángeles (2007)
  • Sobreexpuestos (2005)
  • El que espera (2004)
  • Kinoglaz (2004)

Television Series

Here are some of the TV series Maggie Civantos has appeared in:

  • Express as Bárbara
  • High Seas
  • Vis a vis: El oasis (2020) as Macarena Ferreiro
  • Malaka (2019) as Blanca
  • Vis a vis (2015–2019) as Macarena Ferreiro
  • Las chicas del cable (2017–2020) as Ángeles Vidal
  • Indetectables (2017)
  • Temporada baja (2016)
  • Ciega a citas (2014) as Sonia
  • Bienvenidos al Lolita (2014) as Fanny
  • El tiempo entre costuras (2013) as Marita
  • Arrayán (2012–2013) as Angélica
  • Toledo (2012)
  • Hospital Central (2009–2011)
  • La Mari 2 (2009)
  • Escenas de matrimonio (2009)
  • Yo soy Bea (2009)
  • Eva y kolegas (2008)

Awards and Nominations

Maggie Civantos has won and been nominated for several awards for her acting.

Year Award Category Work Result Reference(s)
2015 3rd MiM Series Awards [es] Best Drama Actress Locked Up Won
2016 25th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Television Actress in a Leading Role Won
2017 4th Feroz Awards Best Main Actress in a Series Nominated
2017 26th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Television Actress in a Leading Role Nominated
2021 71st Fotogramas de Plata Best Television Actress Vis a vis: El Oasis Nominated
2025
4th Carmen Awards Best Actress Stories Pending

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