Belén Fabra Homedes (born 3 November 1977) is a Spanish actress from Catalonia.
Life and career
Belén Fabra Homedes was born on 3 November 1977 in
Tortosa
Tortosa (, ) is the capital of the '' comarca'' of Baix Ebre, in Catalonia, Spain.
Tortosa is located at above sea level, by the Ebro river, protected on its northern side by the mountains of the Cardó Massif, of which Buinaca, one of the hi ...
, Catalonia. She started by playing small roles in numerous theater plays, films and television series.
She made her breakthrough with the 2007 play ''Plataforma'', for which she was nominated for the
Max Awards and the
Valle-Inclán de Teatro Award.
Fabra first came to prominence in the cinema with the 2007 film ''
Canciones de amor en Lolita's Club'', directed by
Vicente Aranda
Vicente Aranda Ezquerra (; 9 November 1926 – 26 May 2015) was a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer.
Due to his refined and personal style, he was one of the most renowned Spanish filmmakers. He started as a founding member ...
.
She was nominated for the
Gaudí Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for her role in the 2008 erotic film ''
Diario de una ninfómana''. She is currently working in two films, ''Flores negras'' and ''L'estació de l'oblit''.
Personal life
Fabra is fluent in
Catalan,
Spanish
Spanish might refer to:
* Items from or related to Spain:
**Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain
**Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas
**Spanish cuisine
**Spanish history
**Spanish culture
...
and
English and she can speak
Italian
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* Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries
** Italians, a Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
** Italian language, a Romance languag ...
.
Filmography
Film
* ''L'estratègia del cucut'' (2001) (TV)
* ''El lado oscuro del corazón 2'' (2001)
* ''Carles, príncep de Viana'' (2001) (TV)
* ''Joc de mentides'' (2003) (TV)
* ''Mai storie d'amore in cucina'' (2004) (TV)
* ''Pactar amb el gat'' (2007)
* ''
Canciones de amor en Lolita's Club'' (2007)
* ''
Diario de una Ninfómana'' (2008)
* ''Flores negras'' (2009)
* ''L'estació de l'oblit'' (2009)
* ''
Voces'' (2020)
Television
* ''Majoria absoluta'' (2002)
* ''
Pepe Carvalho'' (2003)
* ''
Hospital Central
''Hospital Central'' ("Central Hospital"; previously ''Línea Roja'') is a Spanish television series that follows the professional and personal lives of the staff of the fictitious Hospital Central in Madrid. New episodes are shown by Telecinco ...
'' (2006)
* ''Planta 25'' (2007)
* ''Positus'' (2007)
* ''Zoo'' (2008)
* ''
Imperium
In ancient Rome, ''imperium'' was a form of authority held by a citizen to control a military or governmental entity. It is distinct from '' auctoritas'' and '' potestas'', different and generally inferior types of power in the Roman Republic a ...
'' (2012)
* ''
Origin
Origin(s) or The Origin may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
Comics and manga
* ''Origin'' (comics), a Wolverine comic book mini-series published by Marvel Comics in 2002
* ''The Origin'' (Buffy comic), a 1999 ''Buffy the Vampire Sl ...
'' (2018)
Theater
* ''Què de què (l'actualitat a escena)'' (2001)
* ''Migracions.es'' (2003)
* ''Happy Hour'' (2005)
* ''La fam'' (2006)
* ''Tirant lo Blanc'' (2007)
* ''Plataforma'' (2007)
* ''Jugar amb un tigre'' (2008)
Awards and nominations
*
Gaudí Awards
The Gaudí Awards () are the main film awards of Catalonia, celebrated annually in Barcelona. The awards were established in 2009 by the Catalan Film Academy as a continuation and expansion of the Barcelona Cinema Awards (''Premis Barcelona de Ci ...
** 2008: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (''
Diario de una ninfómana'') — Nominated
*
Premios Max de las artes escénicas
** 2007: Best Featured Actress in a Play (''Plataforma'') — Nominated
*
Premios Valle-Inclán
** 2007: Best Actress in a Supporting Role (''Plataforma'') — Nominated
References
External links
*
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1977 births
Living people
People from Tortosa
Spanish film actresses
Spanish television actresses
Spanish stage actresses
Spanish female models
Film actresses from Catalonia
Television actresses from Catalonia
Stage actresses from Catalonia
21st-century Spanish actresses