Emma Suárez Bodelón is a Spanish actress born on 25 June 1964 in Madrid. He rose to prominence with his roles in Julio Medem's films in the 1990s, and became one of Spain's most awarded actors in the following years.
Inception and Medem movies
She appeared in front of the camera for the first time at the age of fourteen, when she was chosen for the leading role in Memorias de Leticia Valle, adapted from Rosa Chacel's novel. After this experience, he chose acting as a profession and worked regularly in theater as well as cinema during his youth; In 1990, she was chosen as the best Spanish actress at the Sant Jordi awards.
His breakthrough came with three films with director Julio Medem: Vacas (1992), La ardilla roja (1993) and Tierra (1996). La ardilla roja brought him his first Goya nomination. She won her first Goya best actress award for El perro del hortelano (1996), an adaptation of Lope de Vega, directed by Pilar Miró.
Later years and awards
In the 2000s, he became one of the Goya candidates again with films such as Bajo las estrellas. She was chosen as the best actress at the Valladolid Film Festival for La mosquitera (2010). 2016 was one of the turning points of her career: she received a Goya for best actress for Pedro Almodóvar's Julieta and best supporting actress for La próxima piel; La próxima piel also earned him a Gaudí award. On television, he received the Feroz award for his role in the TV series La zona.
In 2020, he was awarded Spain's Gold Medal of Merit in Fine Arts. In his career spanning over forty years, he has appeared in more than seventy productions in cinema, television and on stage.
