Paula del Río

Paula del Río Segura (Barcelona, February 28, 2000) is a Spanish film and television actress who has appeared in films such as El desconocido (2015), La sombra de la ley (2018) and Cuerdas (2019).[2][3] In addition, she has been one of the protagonists of El internado: Las Cumbres (2021-2022), a reboot series of El internado, on Amazon Prime Video, with the role of Paz.[4]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is del Río and the second or maternal family name is Segura.
Paula del Río
Paula del Río in 2018
Born
Paula del Río Segura

(2000-02-28) 28 February 2000[1]
Barcelona, Spain
OccupationActress
Years active2010-present

Biography

Del Río is the cousin of the actress Andrea del Río. She was born in Barcelona in 2000 and had her first performance at only 10 years old in the short film Levedad.[5] In the following years, she continued participating in some short films until, in 2015, she made the leap to cinema with the film El desconocido, directed by Dani de la Torre, alongside Luis Tosar and Elvira Mínguez.[6]

In 2018, she participated again in another feature film by Dani de la Torre, La sombra de la ley, playing Elisa.[7] In 2019, she starred in the feature film Cuerdas by José Luis Montesinos, playing the role of Elena, a paralyzed girl who is locked in her father's house with a dog that contracts rabies.[8]

On television, she has participated in Centro médico, Servir y proteger, Hospital Valle Norte and Bany Compartit, where she played one of the main characters.[9] In 2021, she joined the main cast of the reboot series of El internado, El internado: Las Cumbres, where she plays Paz.[10]

Filmography

Cinema
Year Title Role Directed by
2015 El desconocido Sara Dani de la Torre
2018 La sombra de la ley Elisa
2019 Cuerdas Elena José Luis Montesinos

Television
Year Títle Role Channel Duration
2017 Centro médico Alicia TVE 1 episode
2018 Servir y proteger Lidia Velasco Supporting cast; 3 episodes
2019 Hospital Valle Norte Irene Supporting cast; 2 episodes
Bany Compartit Greta Puig TVE Cataluña Main cast; 39 episodes
2021-2022 El internado: Las Cumbres Paz Espinosa Amazon Prime Video Main cast; 16 episodes

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2015 Medallas del Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos Best new actress El desconocido Nominated [11]
2015 Premios Mestre Mateo Best Leading Actress Won [12]
2020 Festival de cine fantástico Grimmfest Best Leading Actress Cuerdas Won [13]

References
  1. "Paula del Río". FórmulaTV (in Spanish).
  2. "Paula del Río protagoniza Cuerdas: «Ojalá un papel en el que tuviera que bailar o cantar»". Más de Cultura (in Spanish). 21 February 2020.
  3. "Cuestionario a Paula del Río". Aisge (in Spanish).
  4. "Las primera imágenes de 'El internado: Las cumbres'". ¡Hola! (in Spanish). 1 December 2020.
  5. ""El Internado: Las Cumbres": la historia detrás del cabello rapado de Paz, el personaje de Paula del Río". El Comercio (in Spanish). 10 March 2021.
  6. "Avance de 'El Desconocido': Paula del Río tendrá que salvar a su hermano mientras Luis Tosar intenta tranquilizarlos". Antena 3 (in Spanish). 23 September 2015.
  7. "Tráiler de 'La sombra de la ley': Luis Tosar repite con el director de 'El desconocido' en una película de gánsteres". Espinof (in Spanish). 8 August 2018.
  8. "La lucha terrorífica de 'Cuerdas' llega a los cines". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 28 February 2020.
  9. "Bany compartit". RTVE (in Spanish).
  10. "Asia Ortega, Albert Salazar, Natalia Dicenta, Daniel Arias y Ramiro Blas se incorporan al reparto de 'El Internado: Las Cumbres'". Antena 3 (in Spanish). 18 February 2020.
  11. "'La novia' acumula ocho candidaturas en la 71ª edición de las Medallas del Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos". Audiovisual 451 (in Spanish). 11 January 2016.
  12. ""El Desconocido", triunfadora en los Mestre Mateo con doce galardones". EFE (in Spanish). 24 April 2016.
  13. "Montesinos gana el premio a mejor película en Manchester" (in Spanish). Diari de Tarragona. 14 October 2020.
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