Martina Cariddi

Martina Basanta Cariddi (born 30 May 2001) is a Spanish film and television actress known for her role as Mencía Blanco in the Netflix series Élite.[2]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Basanta and the second or maternal family name is Cariddi.
Martina Cariddi
Born
Martina Basanta Cariddi

(2001-05-30) 30 May 2001[1]
Madrid, Spain
OccupationActress
Years active2017–present

Biography

Martina was born on May 30, 2001, in Chamartín, Madrid, to a Spanish father and Italian mother.[3]

Career

She began in the world of acting in 2010, at the Escuela Municipal de Arte Dramático de Madrid, with a theater course. Later, She enrolled in Cristina Rota's Centro de Nuevos Creadores, where she took basic acting courses, and in the Juan Codina Studio, taking a course in dramatic art.[4] In 2017, she made her first foray into the acting world in the film El guardián invisible, directed by Fernando González Molina.[5]

In 2018, she appeared in an episode of season 19 of Cuéntame cómo pasó, playing Laura. A year later, she played a small role in the feature film Mientras dure la guerra by Alejandro Amenábar.[6] In 2021, she starred in a short film by Luis Grajera Muere padre muere.[7]

Her inclusion in the fourth season of the Netflix series Élite, where she plays Mencía Blanco, was announced in 2020.[8]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Directed by Notes
2017 El guardián invisible Bus girl Fernando González Molina Acting debut
2019 Mientras dure la guerra Concha Alejandro Amenábar
2021 Muere padre muere Eva Luis Grajera Short film

Television
Year Title Role Channel Duration
2018 Cuéntame cómo pasó Laura TVE 1 episode
2021 - 2022 Élite Mencía Blanco Commerford Netflix Main (seasons 4-6), 24 episodes
2021 Élite: Historias breves Netflix Main, 3 episodes

Programs
Year Title Role Channel Notes
2021 El Show de Martina Host YouTube, Netflix Élite backstage

References
  1. "Martina Cariddi". FórmulaTV (in Spanish).
  2. "Martina Cariddi: lo que debes saber sobre la actriz que interpreta a Mencía en "Élite"". Depor (in Spanish). 15 June 2021.
  3. "Conoce mejor Martina Cariddi a la actriz amante del arte y con miedo a la fama". ElConfidencial (in Spanish). 25 October 2021.
  4. "Martina Cariddi: todo sobre la actriz que interpreta a Mencía en "Élite"". El Comercio (in Spanish). 15 June 2021.
  5. "Quién es Martina Cariddi, la cara nueva de 'Élite' que vive pasión con Rebeka y protagoniza la trama más turbia de la temporada 4". Sensacine (in Spanish). 14 June 2021.
  6. "Martina Cariddi, una 'chica Amenábar' en el nuevo estreno del genial director". InStyle (in Spanish). 27 September 2019.
  7. "La sucesora: Martina Cariddi y la difícil misión de reemplazar a Ester Expósito en Élite". Terra (in Spanish). 25 July 2020.
  8. "Martina Cariddi y Claudia Salas dan vida a Rebe y Mencía, la pareja más explosiva de 'Élite'". 20 Minutos (in Spanish). 11 June 2021.
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