María Pedraza facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
María Pedraza
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Pedraza at the 37th Goya Awards
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María Pedraza Morillo
26 January 1996 Madrid, Spain
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María Pedraza Morillo was born on January 26, 1996. She is a talented Spanish actress, dancer, and model. She became famous around the world for her roles in the TV shows Money Heist and Elite.
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María Pedraza's Acting Journey
How María Pedraza Started Acting
María Pedraza was discovered in a very modern way. A film director named Esteban Crespo found her through her Instagram account. He invited her to try out for the main role in his first movie, Amar. María got the part, playing a character named Laura. She joined a cast that included Pol Monen and Natalia Tena.
Becoming Famous with TV Shows
After her first movie, María took on a new role in the TV series Money Heist. She played Alison Parker, who was the daughter of the British ambassador to Spain. This show was first shown in Spain. Later, Netflix bought the series, which helped María become known all over the world.
In early 2018, it was announced that María would star in another Netflix show. This series was called Elite. She worked alongside other actors from Money Heist, like Miguel Herrán and Jaime Lorente.
Movies and TV Shows
María Pedraza's Movies
María Pedraza has acted in several movies. Here are some of them:
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2017 | Amar (Amar: With You Until the End of the World) | Laura |
| 2019 | ¿A quién te llevarías a una isla desierta? (Who Would You Take to a Deserted Island?) | Marta |
| 2020 | El verano que vivimos (The Summer We Lived) | Adela |
| 2021 | Ego | Paloma / Goliadkin |
| 2022 | Las niñas de cristal (Dancing on Glass) | Irene |
| 2023 | Awareness | Esther |
| 2024 | El correo (The Courier) | Leticia |
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María Pedraza's TV Series
She has also appeared in many popular TV shows:
| Year | Title | Character | Channel | Notes |
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| 2017 | Si fueras tú | Alba Ruiz Alonso / Cristina "Cris" Romero | Playz | 8 episodes |
| Money Heist | Alison Parker | Antena 3 | 15 episodes | |
| 2018 | Elite | Marina Nunier Osuna | Netflix | 8 episodes |
| 2019–present | ... Boy | Triana Marín | Atresplayer Premium/Netflix | |
| 2024 | Asalto al Banco Central (Bank Under Siege) | Maider Garmendia | ||
| 2024 | The Famous Five | Gabriela | BBC |
María Pedraza also appeared in the music video for the song "Lala" by Myke Towers in 2023.
See also
In Spanish: María Pedraza para niños
