Belén Cuesta

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Belén Cuesta
File:Premios Goya 2020 - Belen Cuesta.jpg
At the 34th Goya Awards in 2020
Born Belén Cuesta Llamas
(1984-01-24) January 24, 1984 (age 40)
Seville, Andalusia, Spain
Occupation Actress
Years active 2004–present
Partner(s) Tamar Novas (2012–present)

Belén Cuesta Llamas (born January 24, 1984) is a Spanish actress. She rose to prominence for her performance as Magüi in comedy series Paquita Salas.[1] She won the Goya Award for Best Actress for her leading performance in drama film The Endless Trench (2019).[2]

Early life

Belén Cuesta Llamas was born on January 24, 1984 in Seville, Spain. She moved to Málaga and her childhood and adolescence was spent in Fuengirola, where she studied at the Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático.[3] She currently resides in Madrid.[4]

Career

Belén Cuesta is mostly known as a theatre actress. She has participated in both film and television productions as well as television commercials.[citation needed]

She made her television debut in Cazadores de hombres.[5] After featuring in minor roles in television series such as Qué fue de Jorge Sanz? (es), Ángel o demonio, Palomitas and films such as Hierro, Operación Malaya and Perro flaco, she landed her first stable television role in 2012, when she joined period drama daily television series Bandolera to portray Elisa de Vega, a wealthy woman.[6][5][7] She starred in comedy series Paquita Salas.[5] Her role as Magüi Moreno, assistant to the title character in the aforementioned series, earned her great popularity with some of her lines becoming viral.[1][8]

She featured in Money Heist as Manila (a transgender woman and Denver's cousin), initially passing as a hostage in the Bank of Spain, later disclosed to be a member of the band of robbers.[9][5]

Personal life

Since 2012, Belén Cuesta has been in a relationship with actor Tamar Novas, whom she met during the filming of Bandolera.[10]

Credits

Key
Not yet released Denotes works that have not yet been released

Theater

Year Title Character Director
2004–05 Ifigenia en Táuride Ignacio Ortiz
2006 Malditas sean por siempre Coronada y sus hijas Pablo Mesa
2006 Enrico V
2007 Una mujer sin importancia Hermanas Rico
2007 Me muero, me muero
2008 Acóplate
2008 Sonias
2009 Las fichas
2010 Labios Alejandra Nogales
2011 El imaginario de Cervantes Sonia Sebastián
2011 Te acuerdas
2011 Soy actriz
2011 Lo que da miedo es la muerte
2011 Papá se ha ido Sonia Sebastián
2012 Presencias Benja de la Rosa
2012 ¿Quién es Teodoro?
2013–16 La llamada (musical) Hermana Milagros Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi
2016 Los tragos de la vida Daniel Guzmán
2017 Universos Paralelos Lucía David Serrano
2019 Metamorfosis
2019 El hombre almohada Katurian

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2008 Cazadores de hombres 2 episodes
2010 ¿Qué fue de Jorge Sanz? Nurse 1 episode
2011 Palomitas 9 episodes
2011 Ángel o demonio 1 episode
2012 Operación Malaya Clara TV movie
2012 Bandolera Elisa de Vega [5]
2013 El tiempo entre costuras (The Time in Between) Parturient 1 episode
2015 Aquí Paz y después Gloria Tere [11]
2015 Vis a vis Yolanda Montero Fernández 2 episodes
2016 Buscando el norte Carolina [12]
2016–19 Paquita Salas Magüi "Malu" Moreno 14 episodes
2017–18 Ella es tu padre Natalia 13 episodes
2018 BByC: Bodas, bautizos y comuniones Beatriz 1 episode
2019 Mira lo que has hecho 4 episodes
2019–21 La casa de papel Julia "Manila" 20 episodes
TBD Cristo y Rey Not yet released Bárbara Rey [13]
TBD Balenciaga Not yet released Fabiola de Mora y Aragón [14]

Movies

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2009 Hierro
2011 Perro flaco Natalia
2012 La montaña rusa Pretty girl
2015 Ocho apellidos catalanes (Spanish Affair 2) Judit [15]
2016 Tenemos que hablar (es) (We Need to Talk) Yoli [16]
2016 El pregón (es) Silvia [17]
2016 Kiki, el amor se hace (Kiki, Love to Love) Belén [18]
2016 Storks Tulip Voice
2016 Villaviciosa de al lado (A Stroke of Luck) Elisa [19]
2017 La llamada (Holy Camp!) Hermana Milagros [20]
2017 Proyecto Tiempo. Parte I: La llave Carla
2017 The Lego Ninjago Movie Nya Voice
2018 El aviso (The Warning) Andrea [21]
2019 A pesar de todo (Despite Everything) Claudia [22]
2019 Ventajas de viajar en tren (Advantages of Travelling by Train) Amelia Urales de Úbeda [23]
2019 Litus (es) Laia [24]
2019 La frontera infinita (The Endless Trench) Rosa [25]
2019 Klaus Teacher/Fish Saleswoman Voice
2019 Parking María [26]
2020 Hasta que la boda nos separe (The Wedding Unplanner) Marina [27]
2020 Sentimental (The People Upstairs) Laura [28]
2022 Un novio para mi mujer (A Boyfriend for My Wife) Lucía [29]
TBD El cuco Not yet released Anna [30]

Television programs

Year Program Channel Notes
2014 En el aire La Sexta Collaborator
2015–2019 Pasapalabra Telecinco Guest
2016 El Hormiguero Antena 3 Guest
2016 Late Motiv #0 Guest
2018 Operación Triunfo La 1 Guest
2018 The Resistance #0 Guest
2020 Late Motiv #0 Guest

Accolades

File:Premios Goya 2020 - Belen Cuesta Goya 2.jpg
Cuesta looking at her Goya Award for Best Actress for The Endless Trench
Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2015 24th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Stage Actress in a Minor Role La llamada Nominated [31][32]
2017 4th Feroz Awards Best Supporting Actress in a TV Series Paquita Salas Won [33]
31st Goya Awards Best New Actress Kiki, Love to Love Nominated [34]
2018 5th Feroz Awards Best Supporting Actress (film) Holy Camp! Nominated [35]
32nd Goya Awards Best Supporting Actress Nominated [36]
27th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role Nominated [37][38]
2019 6th Feroz Awards Best Supporting Actress in a TV Series Paquita Salas Nominated [39]
2020 25th Forqué Awards Best Actress The Endless Trench Nominated [40][41]
7th Feroz Awards Best Actress in a Film Won [42]
Best Supporting Actress in a TV Series Paquita Salas Nominated
34th Goya Awards Best Actress The Endless Trench Won [43]
29th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Film Actress in a Leading Role Won [44]
7th Platino Awards Best Actress Nominated [45][46]
70th Fotogramas de Plata Best Film Actress Won [47]

References

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External links

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