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María Adánez

  • Actress
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing
  • Director
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María Adánez was born on 12 March 1976 in Madrid, Spain. She is an actress and director, known for 5ºB Escalera dcha. (2011), No One Could Live Here (2003) and My Life in Ruins (2009). She has been married to Ignacio Hernández Medrano since 20 November 2021. They have one child. She was previously married to David Murphy.
BornMarch 12, 1976
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    Known for

    5ºB Escalera dcha. (2011)
    5ºB Escalera dcha.
    5.6
    Short
    • Director
    • 2011
    Mariví Bilbao, José Luis Gil, Eduardo Gómez, Eva Isanta, Luis Merlo, Isabel Ordaz, Emma Penella, and Fernando Tejero in No One Could Live Here (2003)
    No One Could Live Here
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Lucía Álvarez "La Pija"
    • Lucía Álvarez 'La Pija'
    Richard Dreyfuss and Nia Vardalos in My Life in Ruins (2009)
    My Life in Ruins
    6.0
    • Lena
    • 2009
    Jaime Blanch, Juan Gea, Cayetana Guillén Cuervo, Francesc Orella, Rodolfo Sancho, Nacho Fresneda, Julián Villagrán, Hugo Silva, Francesca Piñón, Manuela Vellés, Pep Miràs, Aura Garrido, and Macarena García in The Ministry of Time (2015)
    The Ministry of Time
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Duquesa de Osuna

    Credits

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    Actress

    • La que se avecina
      • Rebeca Ortiz
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • Fernando Gil, Fele Martínez, Raúl Tejón, and Gorka Otxoa in Alpha Males (2022)
      Alpha Males
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Tania
      • 2026
    • María Adánez, Adrià Collado, Eva Isanta, Loles León, Petra Martínez, Luis Merlo, Paz Padilla, Nathalie Seseña, Jordi Sánchez, Carlos Chamarro, Félix Gómez, Raúl Peña, Macarena Gómez, Nacho Guerreros, Ana Arias, Pablo Chiapella, Carlos Areces, Mamen García, Miren Ibarguren, Elisabeth Larena, Rocío Marín, Ainhoa Larrañaga, and Margarita Asquerino in La que se avecina (2007)
      La que se avecina
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Rebeca Ortiz
      • 2013–2026
    • Bárbara Rey, Diego Martín, Pepe Viyuela, Gorka Otxoa, Esperansa Grasia, Javier Coronas, Vanesa Romero, and Marta Hazas in Atasco (2024)
      Atasco
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Galerista
      • 2025
    • Verónica Echegui and Isak Férriz in City of Shadows (2025)
      City of Shadows
      6.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Julia Valle
      • 2025
    • Invasión (2024)
      Invasión
      4.3
      • Carol
      • 2024
    • Pablo Louazel, Alexandra Jiménez, Rocío Velayos, Verónica Senra, Kiko Bena, and Tuoxin Qiu in Checkmates (2024)
      Checkmates
      5.9
      • Virginia
      • 2024
    • Santi Millán, Malena Alterio, Carlos Areces, and Natalia de Molina in Mirror, Mirror (2022)
      Mirror, Mirror
      5.0
      • Susana
      • 2022
    • Ficción sonora (2004)
      Ficción sonora
      Podcast Series
      • Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (voice)
      • 2019
    • Amar es para siempre (2013)
      Amar es para siempre
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Charo
      • 2017–2018
    • Jaime Blanch, Juan Gea, Cayetana Guillén Cuervo, Francesc Orella, Rodolfo Sancho, Nacho Fresneda, Julián Villagrán, Hugo Silva, Francesca Piñón, Manuela Vellés, Pep Miràs, Aura Garrido, and Macarena García in The Ministry of Time (2015)
      The Ministry of Time
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Duquesa de Osuna
      • 2017
    • El hombre de tu vida (2016)
      El hombre de tu vida
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Paula Martínez
      • 2016
    • Cowboys (2014)
      Cowboys
      6.4
      Short
      • 2014
    • Álex Gadea and Megan Montaner in Old Bridge's Secret (2011)
      Old Bridge's Secret
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Elvira de Castro
      • 2011
    • Maitena: Estados alterados (2008)
      Maitena: Estados alterados
      3.6
      TV Series
      • Julia
      • 2008–2010
    • Richard Dreyfuss and Nia Vardalos in My Life in Ruins (2009)
      My Life in Ruins
      6.0
      • Lena
      • 2009

    Voice Actor - Dubbing

    • Richard Dreyfuss and Nia Vardalos in My Life in Ruins (2009)
      My Life in Ruins
      6.0
      • Lena (Spanish (Spain))
      • 2009
    • Jerry Seinfeld in Bee Movie (2007)
      Bee Movie
      6.1
      • Vanessa Bloome (Spanish (Spain))
      • 2007
    • Will Smith and Jack Black in Shark Tale (2004)
      Shark Tale
      6.0
      • Angie (Spanish (Spain))
      • 2004

    Director

    • 5ºB Escalera dcha. (2011)
      5ºB Escalera dcha.
      5.6
      Short
      • Director
      • 2011

    Videos9

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    Clip 1:09
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    My Life In Ruins
    Clip 0:36
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    My Life In Ruins
    Clip 0:51
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    My Life In Ruins
    Clip 0:43
    My Life In Ruins
    My Life In Ruins
    Clip 0:27
    My Life In Ruins

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative names
      • Maria Adanez
    • Height
      • 5′ 3″ (1.60 m)
    • Born
      • March 12, 1976
      • Madrid, Spain
    • Spouses
        Ignacio Hernández MedranoNovember 20, 2021 - present (1 child)
    • Other works
      Play: "Casa de muñecas", by Henrik Ibsen. Dir. José María Morera.

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      Good friends with actress Elisa Matilla.

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