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Biography

Carmen Ruiz Hernández was born on 28 July 1974 in

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, daughter to a hairdresser and a painter. After working for seven years for

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, she left the job and completed her training as an actress. Some of her early film work include a small performance in the 2004 film '' Crimen Ferpecto'' and the role of Toribia in '' Mortadelo and Filemon. Mission: Save the Planet'' (2008). She earned visibility for her performances in the television series '' Mujeres'' and ''

'', both premiered in 2006.

Filmography

;Television ;Film

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