Paula Echevarría
Paula Echevarría Colodrón (born 7 August 1977) is a Spanish actress and model.
Career
In 2000, she made her television debut on series such as Al salir de clase, Policías, and Compañeros.[1] During that year, she also worked as a reporter of the summer Telecinco news show Emisión Imposible.
In 2002, she participated as an actress on the Spanish version of Agatha Christie's mystery novel And Then There Were None.[2]
In 2003, she was part of the cast of the television series London Street by Antena 3,[1] and made an appearance in the movie Carmen by Vicente Aranda.
In 2004, she was part of the cast of the movie El chocolate del loro of Ernesto Martín and became part of the regular cast of the Telecinco's series El comisario.[1] until the end of 2007.
In 2005, she made an appearance in the documentary Las locuras de Don Quijote.
In 2006, she was part of the main cast of the thriller Rojo intenso of Javier Elorrieta.
In 2007, she starred along with Álex González in the drama Luz de domingo of José Luis Garci. The film received 5 Premios Goya nominations from the Spanish film academy and was one of the three Spanish candidates for an Academy Award nomination. In 2008, she worked again for Garci in Sangre de mayo. This film celebrated the bicentenary of the Dos de Mayo Uprising. It received seven Premios Goya nominations and was also one of the three Spanish candidates for an Academy Award nomination.[3]
From 2010 to 2013, she was one of the main characters on the TVE-1 series Gran Reserva, filmed in the Spanish region of Rioja about wine business and family feuds. Other actors included Ángela Molina and Emilio Gutiérrez Caba.
From 2010 to 2020, she had a diary blog on Elle's website, called Tras la pista de Paula.[4] She is the Spanish person with the highest number of followers on Instagram.[5][6] In 2012, she was the person with the highest growth in Google searches in Spain.[7] In 2015, Echevarria was the most searched person on Bing in Spain for two consecutive years.[8][9]
In 2012, she starred in Vulnerables by Miguel Cruz.
From 2014 to 2016, Echevarría was one of the main characters on Velvet, the prime-time series on Antena 3, together with Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Aitana Sánchez Gijón, Marta Hazas, José Sacristán, Amaia Salamanca, Manuela Velasco and Cecilia Freire. The series takes place at the end of the 1950s and is centered around the love between a seamstress and the wealthy heir of a department store.[10]
In 2017, she filmed Ola de crímenes together with Juana Acosta and Maribel Verdú. The movie premiered on 5 October 2018.[11]
Personal life
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On 22 July 2006, she married the Cantabrian singer David Bustamante in the Basílica de Santa María la Real de Covadonga in Asturias.[12] On 17 August 2008, she gave birth to the couple's first child, a daughter named Daniella Bustamante Echevarría.[13] The couple divorced in March 2018.
Since March 2018, Echevarría has been in a relationship with the Spanish former football player Miguel Torres. In September 2020, she announced that she was pregnant with her second child. On 11 April 2021, she gave birth to her second child and first child with her partner, a son named Miguel Torres Echevarría.
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Character | Channel | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
2000 | 7 vidas | Rocío | Telecinco | 1 episode |
Compañeros | Paula | Antena 3 | 1 episode | |
2001 | Mi teniente | Paula | TVE | 1 episode |
Policías, en el corazón de la calle | Eva | Antena 3 | 1 episode | |
Al salir de clase | Berta | Telecinco | 4 episodes | |
2003 | London Street | Nuria | Antena 3 | 13 episodes |
Código fuego | Nuria | 1 episode | ||
2004–2007 | El comisario | Deputy Inspector Clara Osma | Telecinco | 48 episodes |
2010–2013 | Gran Reserva | Lucía Reverte Ruiz | TVE | 42 episodes |
2014–2016 | Velvet | Ana Ribera López de Márquez | Antena 3 | 55 episodes |
2017, 2019 | Velvet Colección | Movistar+ | 8 episodes | |
2019 | Los nuestros | Sergeant Martina Ibáñez Hacha | Telecinco | 3 episodes |
Television programs
Year | Program | Channel | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | Emisión imposible | Host | |
2008 | TP de Oro | TVE | Presenter of award for best advertisement |
2009 | Gala X Edición de Pelo Pantene | Judge | |
Saturday Night Live | Guest | ||
2011 | Festival Internacional de Cine de San Sebastián | Award Recipient | |
2013 | 27th Goya Awards | TVE | |
2015 | Gala 25 años de Antena 3 | Antena 3 | Host |
2017 | Premios Feroz | Co-host | |
2017 | TVE | Award Recipient | |
2018 | Volverte a ver | Telecinco | Guest |
2018 | Mi casa es la tuya | ||
2021 | Planeta Calleja | Cuatro |
Film
Year | Movie | Character | Director |
---|---|---|---|
2002 | Peor imposible, ¿qué puede fallar? | Girl #2 | José Semprún |
Machín, toda una vida | Nuria Villazán | ||
2003 | Carmen | Marisol | Vicente Aranda |
2004 | El chocolate del loro | Patricia | Ernesto Martín |
2005 | Las locuras de Don Quijote | Altisidora | Rafael Alcázar |
La dama blanca | Nacho Carballo | ||
2006 | Rojo intenso | Ana | Javier Elorrieta |
2007 | Sunday Light | Estrella | José Luis Garci |
2008 | Sangre de Mayo | Inés | |
2011 | El bizcocho | Neighbor | Lola Guerrero |
2012 | Vulnerables | Carla | Miguel Cruz |
2018 | Ola de crímenes | Vanesa | Gracia Querejeta |
2019 | Si yo fuera rico | Lorena | Álvaro Fernández Armero |
Theater
Year | Title | Character | Director | Theater |
---|---|---|---|---|
2002 | Diez negritos | Vera Claythorne | Ricard Reguant | |
2003 | José | Musa | Nacho Carballo |
Music videos
Year | Song | Artist |
---|---|---|
2010 | "A contracorriente" | David Bustamante |
2019 | "Sería más fácil" | Carlos Rivera |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | Iris Awards | Best Actress | Gran Reserva | Nominated |
Zapping Awards | Nominated | |||
2012 | Neox Fan Awards | Best Body | Herself | Nominated |
2013 | Best Film Actress | Vulnerables | Nominated | |
Best Body | Herself | Nominated | ||
Best Couple (with David Bustamante) | Nominated | |||
2014 | Best Television Actress | Velvet | Nominated | |
Best Selfie (with David Bustamante) | Herself | Nominated | ||
Best Kiss (with Miguel Ángel Silvestre) | Velvet | Nominated | ||
MIM Series Awards | Best Leading Actress in Drama | Nominated | ||
2015 | Neox Fan Awards | Best Television Actress | Winner | |
Moment OMG (with Miguel Ángel Silvestre) | Nominated | |||
El que parte Internet (with David Bustamante) | Herself | Nominated | ||
MIM Series Awards | Best Leading Actress in Drama | Velvet | Nominated | |
2016 | MIM Series Awards | Nominated | ||
Fotogramas de Plata Awards | Best Television Actress | Winner |
References
- ^ a b c "Los inicios de Paula Echevarría". TELVA (in Spanish). 21 October 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ "Paula Echevarría antes (y después) de que fuera Paula Echevarría". Zeleb (in Spanish). 7 August 2015. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ Olabarrieta, Ane (23 December 2016). "El secreto de Paula Echevarría, que sin hacer nada bien del todo, lo que toca lo convierte en oro". El Español (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ^ EFE (5 February 2014). "Paula Echevarría: "David es más mimoso, yo soy más independiente"". ABC (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ "Iker Casillas, Paula Echevarría o Bisbal, los españoles más seguidos en Instagram". Los 40 (in Spanish). 1 April 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ "Paula Echevarría, la reina de Instagram". El Economista (in Spanish). Editorial Ecoprensa, S.A. 23 November 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ Martín del Barrio, Javier (12 December 2012). "Paula, la más buscada". El País (in Spanish). Madrid: Prisa. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ "Los famosos más buscados en Bing en 2014: Paula Echevarría, Cristina Pedroche y Pilar Rubio". El Economista (in Spanish). Editorial Ecoprensa, S.A. 1 December 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ "Cristiano Ronaldo, Paula Echevarría y Ciudadanos lideran las búsquedas de 2015 en Bing". ABC (in Spanish). 28 March 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ "Antena 3, Betafilm y Bambú Producciones se alían para la distribución internacional de 'Galerias Velvet'". Formula TV (in Spanish). Noxvo. 7 October 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ "Paula Echevarría como nunca la habíamos visto en el cine". Hola! (in Spanish). 21 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ^ EFE (22 July 2006). "David Bustamante se casa con Paula Echevarría". El País (in Spanish). Prisa. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ "Paula Echevarría y David Bustamante, muy emocionados, presentan a su hija Daniela". Hola! (in Spanish). 20 August 2008.
External links
- Paula Echevarría – Official Blog on ELLE
- Paula Echevarría at IMDb