Natalia de Molina facts for kids
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Natalia de Molina Díaz
19 December 1990 Linares, Andalusia, Spain
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Relatives | Celia de Molina (sister) |
Natalia de Molina Díaz (born December 19, 1990) is a talented Spanish actress. She is from Andalusia, a region in Spain. Natalia started her movie career in 2013 with the comedy-drama Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed. Since then, she has acted in many films. Some of her well-known movies include Food and Shelter, Quién te cantará, Bye, Schoolgirls, and Undercover Wedding Crashers. She even won a Goya Award for Best Actress for her role in Food and Shelter.
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Natalia's Early Life and Education
Natalia de Molina Díaz was born on December 19, 1990. Her birthplace was Linares in Spain. When she was two years old, she moved to Granada. She grew up there with her mother and three older sisters. Natalia's uncle is an actor and theater director. Her older sister, Celia, is also an actress.
Natalia went to IES Cervantes and the Granada's Art School. She studied arts there. At 18, she moved to Málaga to study acting. She focused on musical theater. Later, she moved to Madrid to continue her studies.
Natalia's Acting Career
Natalia de Molina's first big movie role was in 2013. It was in David Trueba's comedy-drama Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed. She played a pregnant woman named Belén. Her amazing performance helped her win the Goya Award for Best New Actress. This award is a very important one in Spanish cinema.
In 2015, Natalia was chosen for the Shooting Stars Award. This award celebrates talented young actors in Europe. It was given at the Berlinale film festival. In 2016, she won another Goya Award for Best Actress. This was for her role as an unemployed single mother in Food and Shelter. She became the youngest actress to win two Goya awards.
In 2018, Natalia was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. This is the group that gives out the Oscar awards.
Natalia's Film Roles
Natalia de Molina has appeared in many films. Here are some of them:
| Year | Title | Original title | Role |
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| 2013 | Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed | Vivir es fácil con los ojos cerrados | Belén |
| Temporal | Temporal | Sara | |
| 2015 | Girl's Night Out | Cómo sobrevivir a una despedida | Nora |
| Food and Shelter | Techo y comida | Rocío | |
| Just a Little Chemistry | Sólo química | Melanie | |
| Pozoamargo | Pozoamargo | Gloria | |
| 2016 | Kiki, Love to Love | Kiki, el amor se hace | Natalia |
| The Tunnel Gang | Los del túnel | Miriam | |
| 2018 | You Shall Not Sleep | No dormirás | Cecilia |
| Quién te cantará | Quién te cantará | Marta | |
| Unbridled | Animales sin collar | Nora | |
| 2019 | 522. A Cat, a Chinese Guy and My Father | 522. Un gato, un chino y mi padre | George |
| Elisa & Marcela | Elisa y Marcela | Elisa Sánchez Loriga | |
| Bye | Adiós | Triana | |
| 2020 | Schoolgirls | Las niñas | Adela |
| 2021 | Undercover Wedding Crashers | Operación Camarón | Luci |
| 2022 | One Year, One Night | Un año, una noche | Julia |
| Unfinished Affairs | La maniobra de la tortuga | Cristina | |
| Counting Sheep | Contando ovejas | Paola | |
| Mirror, Mirror | Espejo, Espejo | Paula | |
| 2023 | Siege | Asedio | Dani |
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May I Speak with the Enemy? | ¿Es el enemigo? La película de Gila | Rosa |
| Dismantling an Elephant | Desmontando un elefante | Blanca |
Television Shows
Natalia has also acted in several television series:
| Year | Title | Original title | Role | Notes |
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| 2013 | El Gran Día de los Feos | El Gran Día de los Feos | Sheila | |
| 2015 | Bajo sospecha | Bajo sospecha | Leti | |
| 2016 | Web Therapy | Web Therapy | María del Mar | |
| 2017 | The Light of Hope | La llum d'Elna | Carmen | TV movie |
| 2017 | The End of Comedy | El fin de la comedia | Natalia | |
| 2018 | Cathedral of the Sea | La catedral del mar | Francesca | |
| 2019 | Foodie Love | Foodie Love | Natalia | |
| 2022 | Simple | Fácil | Marga | |
| 2024 | Iron Reign | Mano de hierro | Rocío | |
| 2025 | Superstar | Superestar | Loly Álvarez |
Awards and Nominations
Natalia de Molina has received many awards and nominations for her acting. Here are some of her achievements:
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2014 | 1st Feroz Awards | Best Film Actress in a Supporting Role | Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed | Nominated |
| 28th Goya Awards | Best New Actress | Won | ||
| 2016 | 21st Forqué Awards | Best Actress | Food and Shelter | Won |
| 3rd Feroz Awards | Best Film Actress | Nominated | ||
| 30th Goya Awards | Best Actress | Won | ||
| 25th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Film Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated | ||
| 2019 | 6th Feroz Awards | Best Film Actress in a Supporting Role | Quién te cantará | Nominated |
| 33rd Goya Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
| 28th Actors and Actresses Union Awards | Best Actress in an International Production | You Shall Not Sleep | Nominated | |
| 2020 | 34th Goya Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Bye | Nominated |
| 2021 | 8th Feroz Awards | Best Film Actress in a Supporting Role | Schoolgirls | Nominated |
| 35th Goya Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
| 13th Gaudí Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
| 2022 | 1st Carmen Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Undercover Wedding Crashers | Won |
| 28th Forqué Awards | Best TV Actress | Simple | Nominated | |
| 2023 | 2nd Carmen Awards | Best Actress | Unfinished Affairs | Won |
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4th Carmen Awards | Best Actress | Dismantling an Elephant | Nominated |
See also
In Spanish: Natalia de Molina para niños
