Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. María del Pilar Peña Sánchez, (Candela Peña) (born 14 July 1973 in Gavà, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain) is a Spanish actress. She was the only child of a couple who had a bar in Barcelona. When she was four years old she started to learn dance in the city and after finishing high-school she went to Seville to begin theatre classes there and eventually in Madrid. Encouraged by Pedro Almodóvar, she published the novel Pérez Príncipe, María Dolores in 2001. She won the Premio Goya in 2003 (for the movie Te doy mis ojos) after being nominated several times previously. Description above from the Wikipedia article Candela Peña, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies & TV Shows
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All About My Mother (1999) — Nina
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Skins (2017) — Ana
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Kiki: Love to Love (2016) — Candela
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Take My Eyes (2003) — Ana
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The Asunta Case (2024) — Rosario Porto
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Empowered (2018) — Conductora
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The Marked Woman (2026) — inspectora jefe de policía : Anna Ripoll
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So My Grandma's a Lesbian! (2020) — Perla
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Hierro (2019) — Candela Díaz
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Princesses (2005) — Caye
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Rosa's Wedding (2020) — Rosa
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Black Beach (2020) — Ale
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Latin Lover (2015) — Segunda
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Torremolinos 73 (2003) — Carmen
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Queer You Are (2021) — Madre
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Sidetracked (2015) — Sara
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A Gun in Each Hand (2012) — Mamen
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La Celestina (1996) — Elicia
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Running Out of Time (1994) — Vanesa
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El hormiguero (2006) — Self
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Mouth to Mouth (1995) — Tanya
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Hi, Are You Alone? (1995) — Trini
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Rage (Furia) (2025) — Nat
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The Last Hammer Blow (2014) — Maria
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La resistencia (2018) — Guest
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Yesterday Never Ends (2013) — C.
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My Prison Yard (2008) — Mar
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Rated R (2008) — Sandra Valle
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With Good Reason (2004) — Taxista (segment "Libre")
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Age of Monster (2016) — Andrea
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Chill Out! (2003) — Iris
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MasterChef (2013) — Self - Guest
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No Shame (2001) — Cecilia
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Sleepless in Madrid (1998) — Alba
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What Makes Women Laugh? (1997) — Graci
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Novios (1999) — Cristal
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The Island Inside (2009) — Coral
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God Is on Air (2002) — Espe
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Enterrados (2019)
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La Noche D (2021) — Self - Guest