Susana Gómez Abaitua (born 5 October 1990) is a Spanish film, television and stage actress. She had
breakthrough performances in the limited television series ''
Patria'' and the film ''
Crazy About Her''.
Biography
Susana Gómez Abaitua was born on 5 October 1990 in
Vitoria-Gasteiz
Vitoria-Gasteiz (; ; also historically spelled Vittoria in English) is the seat of government and the capital city of the Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Country and of the provinces of Spain, province of Álava in northern Spain. I ...
.
One of her grandmothers was French. She trained as a
classical dancer and then switched to acting.
Abaitua had her debut in a feature film with a performance in Helena Taberna's ''
The Good News'' (2008).
She landed her first television role in the miniseries ' (2009).
She has since starred in television series such as ''
La pecera de Eva
''La pecera de Eva'' () is a Spanish television series produced by Isla Producciones starring Alexandra Jiménez as Eva Padrón, a psychologist working in a high school. Its four seasons aired from January 2010 to December 2011 on Telecinco, LaSi ...
'' and ''Vida loca''.
Her stage credits include performances in ''Yo sí me entero'' (2012), ''El primer secreto de Francisca y Raimundo'' (2014, an adaptation of ''
El secreto de Puente Viejo
''El secreto de Puente Viejo'' (English: ''The Secret of Puente Viejo'') was a Spanish soap opera produced by Boomerang TV that originally aired from 23 February 2011 to 20 May 2020 on Antena 3.
Synopsis First season (Pepa, la partera)
The ...
''), ''La flaqueza del bolchevique'' and ''
La llamada
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'' (2015).
Her portrayal of missing young woman Ana Saura in whodunnit series ''
Sé quién eres
''Sé quién eres'' (English: ''I Know Who You Are'') is a single-season, 16-episode Spanish television drama series created by Pau Freixas for Telecinco. It premiered on January 16, 2017 and stars Blanca Portillo, Francesc Garrido, Carles Franc ...
'' (2017) gained her notoriety as well as a Feroz Award nomination. Her portrayal of Nerea in
ETA
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-themed drama series ''
Patria'' (2020) earned her a second Feroz Award nomination.
Filmography
Film
Television
Accolades
References
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1990 births
21st-century Spanish actresses
Spanish film actresses
Spanish television actresses
Spanish stage actresses
Living people
Actresses from the Basque Country (autonomous community)
People from Vitoria-Gasteiz
Spanish people of French descent