Maggie Civantos

Maggie Civantos (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmaɣi θiˈβantos]; born 28 December 1984) is a Spanish actress, best known for her starring role of Macarena Ferreiro in the prison series Locked Up (Vis a vis).[1][2] She has since starred in series such as Cable Girls, Malaka, Vis a vis: El oasis or Express.

Maggie Civantos
Maggie Civantos in 2014 during the filming of Hidrólisis
Born (1984-12-28) 28 December 1984
Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Alma materEscuela Superior de Arte Dramático de Málaga
OccupationActress
Years active2004–present

Biography

Born in Málaga on 28 December 1984,[3] her mother is a singer and her father is a sound technician.[4] She was named after the character Maggie Gioberti, played by Susan Sullivan, in the TV series Falcon Crest.[5]

Career

She began her career in Escenas de matrimonio replacing Mar Saura,[6] Hospital central and Yo soy Bea. In 2008 she starred the TV series Eva y kolegas by Antena 3.[7] She played Angélica in the Canal Sur Televisión TV series Arrayán.[8]

In 2014 she had her first important role as Fanny in Bienvenidos al Lolita.[9] Her biggest role was as Macarena, the main character in the 2015 TV series Vis a vis.[10][11] In 2017 she appeared in the first Spanish Netflix original series Cable Girls (Las chicas del cable) alongside Blanca Suárez, Ana Fernández and Nadia de Santiago.[12]

She returned as Macarena in the spin-off Vis a vis: El oasis,[13] starring with Najwa Nimri.[14] She appears along Salva Reina in Malaka.[15][16]

Filmography

Films
  • Las rubias (TBA)
  • El juego (TBA)
  • Historias (2022)
  • La chica de los cigarrillos (2021) as Eva
  • Mejor actriz (2019)
  • La influencia (2019) as Sara
  • La pequeña Suiza (2019) as Yolanda
  • Antes de la quema (2019) as Meme
  • Alegría, tristeza (2018) as Sandra
  • El mejor verano de mi vida (2018) as Zoe
  • Ahora seremos felices (2018) as Clara
  • Escombros (2018) as Miranda
  • Alan (2018) as Helen
  • Downunder (2017)
  • Las rubias (2016) as Marta
  • Rubita (2014) as Norma
  • Crustáceos (2014)
  • Cobayas: Human Test (2014) as Helena
  • 321 días en Michigan (2014) as Lola
  • Rem (2013) as Gem
  • Temporal (2013) as Rosario
  • Hidrolisis (2012) as Sandra
  • Amanecidos (2011)
  • Placer (2009) as Leo / Adrian's ex-gf
  • CineMálaga (2009) as Rose
  • Prime Time (2008) as Asesora de Marketing
  • L.A: Los Ángeles (2007)
  • Sobreexpuestos (2005)
  • El que espera (2004) as Eli
  • Kinoglaz (2004)

Television series

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
20153rd MiM Series AwardsBest Drama ActressLocked UpWon[18]
201625th Actors and Actresses Union AwardsBest Television Actress in a Leading RoleWon[19]
20174th Feroz AwardsBest Leading Actress in a Television SeriesNominated[20]
201726th Actors and Actresses Union AwardsBest Television Actress in a Leading RoleNominated[21][22]
202171st Fotogramas de PlataBest Television ActressVis a vis: El OasisNominated[23]

References
  1. "Ésta es la protagonista de 'Vis a Vis', la serie carcelaria de Antena 3 and at La Antena 4". El Diario (in Spanish). Vertele!. 11 February 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  2. "Interview with Locked Up's Maggie Civantos". Channel 4. Channel Four Television Corporation. 16 May 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  3. "Maggie Civantos: "Lo mío no ha sido suerte, llevo muchos años luchando en esto."". Fotogramas. 30 November 2015.
  4. Madrid, Jose (23 June 2016). "Hija de cantante, miope y con nombre de 'Falcon Crest': desmontamos a Maggie Civantos". El Confidencial (in Spanish). Titania Compañía Editorial, S. L. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  5. Díaz, Mar (28 November 2016). ""Me llamaron Maggie por el personaje de Falcon Crest"". Asturias Diario (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  6. "Vuelve 'Escenas de matrimonio'". El Diario (in Spanish). Vertele!. 30 July 2009. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  7. "El pasado oculto de las protagonistas de 'Vis a Vis'". Qué! (in Spanish): 2. 14 April 2016. Archived from the original on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  8. "Arrayán dirá adiós a la televisión en diciembre tras 13 años en antena". El Confidencial (in Spanish). Titania Compañía Editorial, S. L. 23 July 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  9. Olabarria, Iosu (30 December 2013). "Conoce a los personajes de 'Bienvenidos al Lolita', la nueva serie de Antena 3". Mi Zona TV (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  10. Díaz, F. (12 February 2015). "Antena 3 confía su drama en la cárcel a Maggie Civantos". Diario de Jerez (in Spanish). Joly Digital. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  11. Vallejo, Julián (12 February 2015). "Maggie Civantos protagonizará "Vis a vis"". Cultura en serie (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  12. "Maggie Civantos ficha por 'Las chicas del cable' de Netflix". El Español (in Spanish). Bluper. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  13. "'Vis a vis' vuelve con un 'spin off' con Najwa Nimri y Maggie Civantos como protagonistas". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 23 May 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  14. Europa Press (23 May 2019). "Najwa Nimri y Maggie Civantos protagonizarán el 'spin-off' de 'Vis a Vis'". El Periódico. Grupo Zeta. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  15. "Maggie Civantos estrena la serie 'Malaka'". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 3 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  16. Escalona, Maribel (3 September 2019). "Maggie Civantos vuelve con 'Malaka': "El público agradece ver cosas distintas en la televisión generalista"". Diez Minutos (in Spanish). Hearst Magazines International. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  17. Hernández Luján, Raquel (31 May 2021). "Starzplay presenta Express, su primera serie original rodada en España y producida por The Mediapro Studios". Hobby Consolas.
  18. "'Allí abajo', 'El ministerio', Yon González y Maggie Civantos triunfan en los premios MIM". Vertele!. eldiario.es. 1 December 2015.
  19. "'La novia', 'B, la película', 'La piedra oscura' y 'Vis a vis' triunfan en los Premios de la Unión de Actores". El Mundo. 15 March 2016.
  20. "La lista completa de ganadores de los premios Feroz 2017". HuffPost. 24 January 2017.
  21. "'Tarde para la ira' arrasa en unos Premios Unión de Actores con marcado carácter femenino". 20minutos.es. 14 March 2017.
  22. "Javier Pereira, entre los nominados a los Premios Unión de Actores". La Información. 13 February 2017.
  23. "Fotogramas de Plata 2020 : ¡Ya tenemos ganadores!". Fotogramas. 15 November 2021.

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