Paz Padilla facts for kids
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Paz Padilla
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María de la Paz Padilla Díaz
25 September 1969 |
| Occupation | Comedian, actress and presenter |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Albert Ferrer
(m. 1998; div. 2003)Antonio Juan Vidal Agarrado
(m. 2016; died 2020) |
| Children | Anna Ferrer Padilla |
María de la Paz Padilla Díaz (born September 25, 1969, in Cádiz, Spain) is a well-known Spanish comedian, actress, and television presenter. She is famous for her funny personality and her many roles on TV.
Before becoming a star, Paz worked as a helper in a hospital in Cádiz. Her big break came in 1989 when she appeared on a comedy show called Saque bola on a local TV channel in Andalusia. Later, in 1994, she joined the comedy show Genio y Figura on Antena 3, which helped her become even more recognized.
Paz continued to appear on various TV shows. In 1996, she helped host a special charity event called Inocente, Inocente, which means "Innocent, Innocent".
Between 1997 and 1999, she was a regular on the popular late-night show Crónicas marcianas on Telecinco. After that, she started hosting many different TV programs.
Since November 2009, Paz Padilla has been a main host of the popular talk show Sálvame on Telecinco. She usually hosts on Thursdays, Fridays, and during holidays.
In 2019, she also became a judge on the talent show Got Talent España, where she helps decide who has the best talent.
Besides her work as a presenter and comedian, Paz Padilla is also a talented actress. She has performed in plays with the theatre company El Terrat. She has also acted in movies like Raluy (1999), Marujas asesinas (2001), and Cobardes (2008). On television, she has starred in sitcoms such as ¡Ala... Dina! (2000-2001) on TVE, Mis adorables vecinos (2004-2006) on Antena 3, and La que se avecina (2013–present) on Telecinco. She has also worked in radio.
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Paz Padilla on Television
Paz Padilla has had a very busy career on television, both as a host and as an actress.
As a Presenter
Paz has hosted many different types of shows, from comedy to special events. Here are some of the most notable ones:
- Genio y Figura (1994-1995)
- Inocente, inocente (1996)
- Bajo cero con Paz Padilla (1998-1999)
- In Fraganti (1999-2001)
- Gala Míster España (2001)
- Final del COAC en el Gran Teatro Falla (2005-2009)
- Shalakabula (2006-2008)
- La noche en Paz: Especial de Nochebuena (2009–present)
- Sálvame (2009–present)
Special Appearances
Paz has also made many guest appearances and worked as a comedian or judge on other shows:
- Saque bola (1989, comedian)
- Crónicas marcianas (1997-1999, comedian)
- El Grand Prix del verano (2003 and 2008, celebrity guest)
- Pasapalabra (multiple years, celebrity guest)
- Got Talent España (2019–present, judge)
As an Actress
Paz Padilla has played many different characters in popular TV shows.
Main Roles
- ¡Ala... Dina! (2000-2001)
- Mis adorables vecinos (2004-2006)
- La que se avecina (2010–present)
Other Roles
She has also had recurring roles in other TV series, including:
- Un paso adelante (2004)
- Homo Zapping (2004)
- Aida (2014)
Paz Padilla in Movies
Paz Padilla has also appeared in several films:
- Raluy, una noche en el circo (2000)
- Marujas asesinas (2001)
- Cobardes (2008)
Paz Padilla in Theatre
Paz has a passion for live performance and has been in several theatre productions:
- Ustedes se preguntarán como he llegado hasta aquí (2007–2008)
- Solo Paz Padilla (2012–2014)
- El Humor de mi Vida (2021-2022)
Books by Paz Padilla
Paz Padilla has also written a book:
- «Quien te ha visto y quien te ve, Mari». Published in 2013. ISBN: 9788467028508
See also
In Spanish: Paz Padilla para niños
