Laia Marull
Laia Marull Quintana (born 4 January 1973) is a Spanish actress. She has won three Goya Awards — Best New Actress for Fugitives (2000), Best Actress for Take My Eyes (2003), and Best Supporting Actress for Black Bread (2010). She was also nominated for European Film Award for Best Actress for Take My Eyes.
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Born | Laia Marull Quintana 4 January 1973 |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1994–present |
Marull is known for her work on film, television and stage,[1][2] and has performed in Spanish, Catalan and French.
Biography
Laia Marull Quintana was born on 4 January 1973 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. She began her career in an amateurish theatre.[2]
Marull studied acting at the Nancy Tuñón Theater School in Barcelona.[3] She made her acting debut in 1994 on the Catalan television channel TV3 series "Estació d'enllaç", which made her popular in Catalonia. Two years later, in 1996, she began her film career with "Razones sentimentales".
Marull has won three Goya Awards and a Donostia Zinemaldia Silver Shell.
She is fluent in Spanish, Catalan and French, and has performed in all these languages.
Filmography
Title | Year | Format | Role | Notes |
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After Hours | 1994 | Short Film | Laia | A deshoras |
The Journey | 1994 | Short Film | Girl | El viaje |
The Station Link | 1994 | TV series | Esther Valls Canales | (1994–98) Estació d'enllaç |
Sentimental Reasons | 1996 | Film | Tiffani | Razones sentimentales |
Internal Affair | 1996 | Film | Teresa | Asunto interno |
The First Game | 1997 | TV film | Núria | Primera jugada |
New Fiction | 1997 | TV series | Lola | Nova ficció |
I Like to See Them Watch Themselves | 1998 | Short Film | Nerea | Me gusta verlos mirarse |
Mensaka | 1998 | Film | Bea | Nominated – Butaca Award for Best Catalan Actress |
Pirate | 1998 | TV film | Àfrica | Pirata |
Lisbon | 1999 | Film | Verónica | Lisboa |
Cain's Shadow | 1999 | Film | Patricia | La sombra de Caín |
Don't Cry Germaine | 2000 | Film | Catalina | Pleure pas Germaine |
Café Olé | 2000 | Film | Alicia Delgado | |
Arian's Journey | 2000 | Film | Isabel Ulloa | El viaje de Arián |
Fugitives | 2000 | Film | Tony | Fugitivas Goya Award for Best New Actress Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival Award for Best Actress |
Take My Eyes | 2003 | Film | Pilar | Te doy mis ojos ADIRCAE Award for Best Actress Cinema Writers Circle Award for Best Actress Fotogramas de Plata for Best Film Actress Goya Award for Best Actress San Sebastián International Film Festival Award for Best Actress Sant Jordi Award for Best Actress Turia Award for Best Actress Nominated – ACE Award for Best Actress Nominated – Butaca Award for Best Actress Nominated – European Film Award for Best Actress |
Voices in the Night | 2003 | Film | Elisa | Las voces de la noche |
The Hidden | 2005 | Film | Beatriz | Oculto |
El Greco | 2007 | Film | Jerónima de las Cuevas | |
Pretexts | 2007 | Film | Eva | Pretextos |
9 | 2009 | Short Film | Mari Ángeles | |
The Valdemar Legacy | 2010 | Film | Leonor Valdemar | La herencia Valdemar |
Black Bread | 2010 | Film | Pauleta | Pa negre Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress |
The Valdemar Legacy II: The Forbidden Shadow | 2010 | Film | Leonor Valdemar | La herencia Valdemar II: La sombra prohibida |
Ermessenda | 2011 | Mini Series | Ermessenda | |
The Waves | 2011 | Film | Blanca | (Post–production) Las olas |
Los nuestros | 2015 | TV | Montse |
Awards and nominations
Award | Year | Category | Nominated Work | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gaudí Awards | 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | La Innocència | Won |
ACE Awards | 2005 | Best Actress | Take My Eyes | Nominated |
ADIRCAE Awards | 2004 | Best Performance in a Leading Role | Take My Eyes | Won |
Butaca Awards | 1998 | Best Catalan Film Actress | Mensaka | Nominated |
2004 | Best Catalan Film Actress | Take My Eyes | Nominated | |
Cinema Writers Circle Awards | 2004 | Best Actress | Take My Eyes | Won |
European Film Awards | 2004 | Best Actress | Take My Eyes | Nominated |
Fotogramas de Plata | 2004 | Best Film Actress | Take My Eyes | Won |
Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival | 2001 | Best Actress | Fugitives | Won |
Goya Awards[4] | 2001 | Best New Actress | Fugitives | Won |
2004 | Best Actress | Take My Eyes | Won | |
2011 | Best Supporting Actress | Black Bread | Won | |
San Sebastián International Film Festival | 2004 | Best Actress | Take My Eyes | Won |
Sant Jordi Awards | 2004 | Best Spanish Actress | Take My Eyes | Won |
Turia Awards[5] | 2004 | Best Actress | Take My Eyes | Won |
References
- "Laia Marull protagoniza en el teatro Español el estreno de "Nina", de José Ramón Fernández". ABC (in Spanish). Julio Bravo. 31 May 2006. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
- "Me siento como un emigrante, ni soy actriz de cine ni de teatro". El Cultural (in Spanish). Liz Perales. 22 May 2009. Retrieved 26 June 2011.
- "Premis". Escola Nancy Tuñón (in Catalan). Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- SEGOVIA, MARINA (6 March 2021). "Premios Goya 2021 | 35 curiosidades y anécdotas fascinantes". RTVE.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 May 2021.
Laia Marull es la única mujer que ha ganado el Goya a mejor actriz principal, de reparto y revelación en los años 200, 2003 y 2010 por Fugitivas, Te doy mis ojos y Pa negre, respectivamente.
- "XIiI PREMIS TURIA 2004 | Cartelera Turia" (in Spanish). 1 July 2004. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
External links
- Laia Marull at IMDb