Clara Lago

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Lago and the second or maternal family name is Grau.
Clara Lago

Clara Lago in 2010.
Born Clara Lago Grau
(1990-03-06) 6 March 1990
Torrelodones, Madrid, Spain
Occupation Actress
Years active 2000–present
Partner(s) Dani Rovira (2014–present)

Clara Lago Grau (born 6 March 1990 in Torrelodones, Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish actress.

Career

Born in Torrelodones, near Madrid, Lago made her film debut at the age of 9 with the Spanish film Terca Vida (2000) (she had previously appeared in a Spanish TV series) and in the same year joined the cast of Compañeros (Antena 3).

In 2002 she starred in Carol's Journey, a film directed by Imanol Uribe for which Lago was nominated for a Goya Award for Best New Actress.

She won the award for 'Best New Talent in Spanish Cinema', awarded by L'Oreal in the 2008 56th San Sebastian Film Festival.

Clara won the Shooting Stars Award by the ICAA for the European Film Academy and the Berlin International Film Festival in 2011 for her role in the film The Hidden Face.

In 2014, Lago starred in Spanish Affair. The film broke Spanish box-office records, becoming the top-grossing Spanish title of all time with more than $75 million in sales and sitting.[1]

Lago appears in the 2015 film Welcome to Harmony[2] along with Matthew Fox and Jeffrey Donovan, in an adaptation of Juan de Dios Garduño's bestseller book Y pese a todo.

Personal life

Lago was in a relationship with actor Ferran Vilajosana from 2011 to 2014. In April 2014, Clara began dating Spanish comedian Dani Rovira.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2000 Terca vida ae
2002 Carol's Journey Carol
2004 La vida que te espera Genia
2006 Arena en los bolsillos Elena
2007 El club de los suicidas Laura
2008 El juego del ahorcado Sandra
2009 El mal ajeno Ainhoa
2011 Cousinhood Clara
2011 The Hidden Face Belén
2012 Tengo ganas de ti Gin
2012 The End Eva
2013 Eltern Isabel
2013 ¿Quién mató a Bambi? Mati
2014 Ocho apellidos vascos Amaia Zugasti
2014 Against the Jab Pénelope
2015 Extinction Woman
2015 Ahora o nunca Tatiana
2015 Ocho apellidos catalanes Amaia Zugasti
2016 Al final del túnel Berta
2016 Orbita 9 Helena
2017 The Commuter Eva

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2000–02 Compañeros Desirée 15 episodes
2000 Manos a la obra Estela 1 episode
2004–07 Hospital Central Candela Rodríguez 23 episodes
2007–08 Los Hombres de Paco Carlota Fernández 19 episodes
2008 LEX Eli Estrada 16 episodes
2010 Las Chicas de Oro Lucía 1 episode
2014 El corazón del océano Ana de Rojas 6 episodes
2016 Web Therapy Inés

Notes

  1. "“Spanish Affair” Becomes the Top-Grossing Spanish Title of All Time"
  2. "Jeffrey Donovan, Matthew Fox to Star in Post-Apocalyptic Horror Movie ‘Welcome to Harmony"

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