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Candela Peña

Candela Peña

Director & actor · born 14 July 1973 · Gavà, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. María del Pilar Peña Sánchez, (Candela Peña) (born 14 July 1973 in Gavà, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain) is a Spanish actress. She was the only child of a couple who had a bar in Barcelona. When she was four years old she started to learn dance in the city and after finishing high-school she went to Seville to begin theatre classes there and eventually in Madrid. Encouraged by Pedro Almodóvar, she published the novel Pérez Príncipe, María Dolores in 2001.

She won the Premio Goya in 2003 (for the movie Te doy mis ojos) after being nominated several times previously. Description above from the Wikipedia article Candela Peña, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.    

Where to start: All About My Mother (1999).

As director 1

As actor 36

TV shows 5

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Candela Peña movie?

By viewer score, All About My Mother (1999) at 7.6/10.

What are Candela Peña’s most popular movies?

All About My Mother, Skins, Kiki: Love to Love.

How many movies has Candela Peña made?

37 films on TMDB, 1 as director, 36 as actor.

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