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Anna Castillo Ferré (born 9 October 1993) is a Spanish actress. Her film breakthrough came with the role of Alma in the drama '' The Olive Tree'' (2016) for which she won a
Goya Award for Best New Actress The Goya Award for Best New Actress () is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards. Since its inception, the award has been given to 30 actresses. At the 9th Goya Awards ceremony held in 1995, Ruth Gabriel was the first winn ...
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Biography

Anna Castillo Ferré was born in
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on 9 October 1993. From the age of seven, Castillo enrolled into various acting schools in Barcelona and Madrid, later studying at Saint Joan Bosco Horta Secondary School from which she graduated in 2011. Between 2005 and 2011, she was part of the music group sp3, in which she was a singer and dancer. After the group retired from public performances they become part of the television show ''Família dels Súpers'' on
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from 2011 to 2014. Castillo's acting debut was in 2009 on the television movie ''El enigma Giarcomo'', on TV3, in which she played the role of Maiana. She made her feature film debut in Elena Trapé's ''
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'' (2010). In 2016, Castillo starred as Alma in '' The Olive Tree'', a role for which she won the
Goya Award for Best New Actress The Goya Award for Best New Actress () is one of the Goya Awards, Spain's principal national film awards. Since its inception, the award has been given to 30 actresses. At the 9th Goya Awards ceremony held in 1995, Ruth Gabriel was the first winn ...
, portraying a granddaughter desperate to retrieve her beloved grandfather's olive tree in the hope that it will awaken him from his vegetative state. In 2023, Castillo landed a main role in the romantic comedy series ''
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'' and later that year, she starred as Mia in survival thriller film ''
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''. In 2024, she was reported to have been cast alongside
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in
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's vampire dramedic thriller television series ''Death to Love''. She also was announced to lead the cast of the comedy series ''
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'' to portray Pilar, a young princess and future
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