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Malena Alterio
Argentine-born Spanish actress From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Malena Grisel Alterio Bacaicoa (born 21 January 1974) is an Argentine-born Spanish actress. She became a television icon in Spain for her performance in sitcom Aquí no hay quien viva, playing the role of Belén López Vázquez.[1] She is the recipient of numerous awards, such as the Goya Award for Best Actress for Something Is About to Happen (2023).
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Life and career
Malena Alterio was born on 21 January 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Héctor Alterio and Ángela Bacaicoa, who moved to Madrid, Spain when Malena was a toddler.[2] Her older brother Ernesto is also an actor.[2] She received training at Cristina Rota's acting school.[3][2]
She made her feature film debut in The Hold-Up (2001), earning a nomination to the Goya Award for Best New Actress.[4]
Filmography

Film
- Semen, una historia de amor, directed by Inés París and Daniela Fejerman (2005)
Television
- En fin (2024) as Julia[20]
- Señoras del (h)AMPA (2019) (13 episodes)..... Lourdes Sanguino
- Vergüenza (2017–20) ..... Nuria.[21]
- BuenAgente (2011) (19 episodes)..... Lola
- La que se avecina (2007) (13 episodes)..... Cristina Aguilera
- Aquí no hay quien viva (2003–06) (90 episodes) ..... Belén López Vázquez
- El Comisario (2003) (5 episodes) ..... Agente Lorena
- Hermanas (1998) (1 episode) ..... Isabel
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Theatre
- Charitys (1996), collective direction
- Musicantes (1996), directed by Daniel Lovecchio
- Náufragos (1997), directed by María Boto and Jesús Amate
- Lorca al rojo vivo (1998), directed by Cristina Rota
- La barraca (1998), directed by Cristina Rota
- Encierro (1999), directed by Andrés Lima
- La pastelera (1999), directed by Malena Alterio
- El obedecedor (2000), directed by Amparo Valle
- Rulos (2001), directed by Fernando Soto
- Uncle Vanya (2008)
Accolades
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